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Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Please join us Thursday September 10th, 2015 for the first event of the term in our lecture series: Mobility & Politics: Emerging Trends and Common Challenges in Europe and Canada. Two international visitors will present in a joint workshop entitled “Categorization and Knowledge Production in Migration Management: Transnational... More
The Social History of Post-Communist Russia, P.Dutkiewicz, V.Kulikov, R.Sakwa (eds.), Routledge, 2015. Russian edition title: Четверть века после СССР: люди, общество, реформы (Moscow State University Publishers), July, 2015. This book tells the untold story of how ordinary Russian people experienced and... More
Monday, August 3, 2015
EURUS Director Achim Hurrelmann has been awarded a Jean Monnet Chair in this year’s competition. The European Union gives this prestigious designation to university professors teaching primarily on European integration; it comprises financial support for course development as well as research and outreach activities. Professor Hurrelmann’s... More
Wednesday, July 15, 2015
EURUS director Achim Hurrelmann contributed two recent op-eds to The Globe and Mail commenting on the negotiations about a Eurozone bailout for Greece. The first piece, “Greece stumbling toward default: A game of chicken gone wrong” (online June 29, print June 30), discusses the decision by the Greek government to hold a referendum on... More
Wednesday, June 24, 2015
This week, EURUS professors Joan DeBardeleben and Crina Viju are in St. Petersburg to participate in a conference on EU-Russia relations: Developing a transnational perspective organized by the Jean Monnet Multilateral Research Group (MRG). Professor DeBardeleben and professor Viju will present on the theme of "Regional Integration... More
Monday, June 15, 2015
Last week, TRENDS Research and Advisory Council hosted a conference in Abu Dhabi on Russian Foreign Policy and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). TRENDS invited EURUS professor Piotr Dutkiewicz to participate in a select panel of Russian experts brought together to discuss and debate how Russia's foreign policy impacts the GCC. Professor... More
Friday, June 5, 2015
EURUS Master's student Stephanie Bright was recently awarded an Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS). OGS is a highly competitive program intended to recognize students for exceptional academic achievement. More information on OGS at Carleton can be found here. Stephanie is a second year student in the MA program's "Europe and the European Union... More
Monday, June 1, 2015
May 14-15, 2015 marked the 15th annual International Likhachov Scientific Conference, hosted by St. Petersburg University of the Humanities and Social Sciences. Since 1993, this annual conference has provided a forum to discuss the most pressing contemporary humanitarian issues. Originally titled the International Scientific Conference, in 2001... More
Wednesday, May 27, 2015
This summer EURUS is pleased to offer a two week module course: Canada-EU relations (EURR 5108/PSCI 5103) Taught by Dr. Tamara Kotar, this intensive summer course examines the relationship between Canada and the European Union. After introductory sessions on EU foreign policy making, the course examines aspects of the Canada-EU relationship... More
On May 18th, 2015, EURUS professor Piotr Dutkiewicz gave a public lecture at the Faculty of Government and Management, Moscow State University. The lecture, "Democracy’s Unlikely Supporters", was attended by more than 50 faculty and students. The presentation focused on the disturbing evolution of the democratic ideal and practice in both the... More
Friday, May 1, 2015
Applications are invited from members of the CUPE 4600 bargaining unit and other interested persons to teach selected European, Russian and Eurasian Studies courses during the Fall Term 2015 and the Winter Term 2016. For full application and course details please download the pdf available... More
Friday, April 17, 2015
The Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (EURUS) at Carleton University welcomes applications for a postdoctoral fellowship. The fellowship will allow a scholar to spend one or two academic years, beginning in September 2015, in residence at Carleton University (Ottawa/Canada). The fellow will work under the mentorship of a faculty... More
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