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Wednesday, March 28, 2018
EURUS Director Achim Hurrelmann is one of the editors of the first textbook on European Union politics written specifically for Canadian university students. Hurrelmann co-edited the book, European Union Governance and Policy Making: A Canadian Perspective (University of Toronto Press 2018), with Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly and Amy Verdun of the... More
Thursday, February 22, 2018
Professor James Casteel's latest book, Russia in the German Global Imaginary: Imperial Visions & Utopian Desires, 1905-1941 (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2016) has been shortlisted for the prestigious Council for European Studies book award. The book traces transformations in German views of Russia in the first half of the twentieth... More
Monday, January 29, 2018
In cooperation with the Russia-Canada Business Council, EURUS has launched Russian language competition open to all high school and university students learning Russian in Canada. The competition is an opportunity for students to showcase their knowledge of Russian language, literature and history. There are two categories in the competition, one... More
Monday, January 15, 2018
EURUS MA students are invited to apply for various bursaries that support international research activities: The Kinross Bursary for Russian Studies supports field research, language training, or other legitimate scholarly travel expenses (for example, presentations at conferences or workshops) related to Russia. The bursary is supported by the... More
Monday, December 18, 2017
The new volume of the annual EURUS Newsletter is now available online! Read about the activities and achievements of EURUS faculty and students in... More
Friday, December 15, 2017
A new CES policy brief, “Sanctions as a Bone of Contention in the EU-Germany-US-Russia Quadrilateral” by Hannes Adomeit (University of Kiel, Germany), is now available. Read the full... More
Wednesday, December 6, 2017
EURUS is pleased to welcome Dr. Ivan Simić as a new postdoctoral fellow in the Institute. Ivan joins us from the University of Calgary. He has earned his PhD at University College London in the UK as a FBB Trust and SSEES Foundation scholar, and MA at the University of Bremen and Jacobs University Bremen... More
Monday, December 4, 2017
Students in Professor Hurrelmann's course EURR 5106/PSCI 5609 ("Selected Topics in European Integration Studies") conducted a simulation of the Brexit negotiations in November 2017. After extensive preparations, students spent two weeks negotiating the issues of citizens' rights, border between Ireland and Northern Ireland, and future cooperation... More
The Jean Monnet Chair in EU Relations with Russia and the Eastern Neighborhood (EUREAST), Carleton University, has the pleasure of announcing the release of a new book: EU-Russia Relations in Crisis: Understanding Diverging Perceptions. This volume brings together scholars from Russia, the European Union, and Canada to explore the manner in which... More
Friday, November 17, 2017
Herman Van Rompuy, the former President of the European Council, visited Carleton University on November 17 to give a speech on "The Future of Europe". He argued that there is a 15-month window of opportunity to "relaunch European integration". According to Van Rompuy, three objectives -- prosperity, security, and fairness -- should serve as... More
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Interested in traveling to Europe, learning about the EU, and earning 0.5 credit during summer? The EU study Tour and Internship Program is an incredible opportunity to learn about the European institutions and to complete an internship. Learn more about the Information Session... More
Thursday, September 28, 2017
EURUS MA students in the course EURR 5106/PSCI 5609 Selected Topics in European Integration Studies had the opportunity to discuss EU politics with members of the European Parliament's Constitutional Affairs Committee (AFCO). Seven MEPs who serve on the committee, along with support staff, visited the course on September 20. They responded to... More
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