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Monday, February 22, 2016
Please join us February 29, 2016 , for a guest lecture by Dr. Milana Nikolko, “Political Trauma: Ukrainian Society and Perspectives of National Reconciliation”. The event will take place from 11:30am-1:00pm in Dunton Tower (room 2017). Now involved in a dramatic conflict and afflicted by various kinds of social, political, and physical... More
Thursday, February 11, 2016
On February 10, 2016, professor Piotr Dutkiewicz was featured in a Toronto Star article which addressed the recent NATO decision to bolster military defence in Eastern Europe in the hopes of deterring future aggression from Russia. Professor Dutkiewicz argues that such a move represents an escalation of conflict, and claims that additional... More
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
This 1.5 days international research workshop and conference, taking place during Carleton University’s Faculty of Public Affair’s Research Month, features established and emerging scholars from across Canada, the U.S., Europe and other countries. Specialized international organizations (IOs), including the International Organization for... More
Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Congratulations to Piotr Dutkiewicz on the publication of his book, The Social History of Post-Communist Russia, co-edited with Richard Sakwa and Vladimir Kulikov, published by Routledge, 2016. This book tells the untold story of how ordinary Russian people experienced and coped with Russia’s transformations after the end of communism. Unlike... More
Thursday, February 4, 2016
Congratulations to EURUS MA students Ediie Abdultairova, Matt Batten-Carew, and Varvara Shmygalova, who were recently awarded the Baha'i Community of Canada Bursary, the David Rachel Epstein Foundation Scholarship, and the Indira Gandhi Memorial Fellowship, respectively. After completing a degree in international economics in Crimea, Ukraine,... More
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
During the past year, Neil Hauer, a third-year MA student at EURUS, took the student exchange opportunity in order to travel to St. Petersburg, traditionally considered Russia's cultural centre. During this time, he attended Saint Petersburg State University for five months. Neil was pleasantly surprised by Russia's diversity. Despite possessing... More
On Wednesday, January 20, 2016, professor Achim Hurrelmann was featured by the community radio station CHUO 89.1 FM. He was interviewed by CHUO's Mitchell Caplan, with the discussion revolving around professor Hurrelmann's book, The Legitimacy of Regional Integration in Europe and the Americas. More specifically, professor Hurrelmann addressed... More
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Please join us on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 for a lecture titled "Russia in Crisis: Political and Economic Risks in 2016", presented by Mikhail Delyagin. The event will take place from 2:30-4:00pm in the MacOdrum Library (room ML 482). Mikhail Delyagin is a Russian author, politician, and economist. Dr. Delyagin had the opportunity... More
Please join us on Wednesday, February 3rd, 2016 for a lecture presented by Mikhail Zherebtsov titled "Taking Stock of E-government Development in Russia". This event will take place from 2:30-4:00pm, in the MacOdrum Library (room ML 482) on the fourth floor in the Discovery Centre. Since 2010, the vector of modernization of the Russian state... More
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
EU STUDY TOUR: INFORMATION FOR CARLETON STUDENTS May 8-28, 2016 Earn a 0.5 course credit this summer… in Europe! The European Union (EU) Study Tour is an initiative of the European Studies Network (Canada), a consortium of Canadian universities of which Carleton is a member. The Tour consists of 19-20 days in Europe, involving... More
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Please join us for the official launch event for the Jean Monnet Chair “Democracy in the European Union”. Event Program: Marie-Anne Coninsx, Ambassador of the European Union to Canada: Opening remarks Achim Hurrelmann, Jean Monnet Chair: The Research and Teaching Program of the Jean Monnet Chair “Democracy in the European Union” Vivien... More
Friday, January 8, 2016
Join us at Author Meets Readers to discuss the legitimacy of regional pacts like the EU, NAFTA, and the MERCOSUR/UNASUR through the eyes of the people. Led by EURUS director Achim Hurrelmann, an academic and community panel will discuss the findings in Professor Hurrelmann’s recent book, The Legitimacy of Regional Integration in Europe and... More
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