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Monday, July 15, 2024

New publication: First articles of special issue on spatial politics of trade now available

The Jean Monnet Network on Transatlantic Trade Politics is proud to announce a forthcoming special issue of the journal Geopolitics titled "Imagining Space in the Politics of Trade". The special issue emerges from the Network’s work in Thematic Area 3 on the Reconfiguration of Transatlantic Trade after Brexit. The editors are Özlem Atikcan,... More

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

New publication: Special issue on “Reacting to the Politicization of Trade Policy”, edited by Dirk De Bièvre, Andreas Dür and Scott Hamilton

The Jean Monnet Network on Transatlantic Trade Politics is happy to announce the publication of a special issue of the Journal of European Public Policy on reactions to the politicization of trade policy in the transatlantic area. The special issue emerges from the Network's work in Thematic Area 1 on Politicization of trade relations. It has... More

Friday, July 28, 2023

Jean Monnet Network scholars contribute to new textbook and video library on EU Governance and Policy-Making

Jean Monnet Network scholars Achim Hurrelmann, Joan DeBardeleben and Crina Viju-Miljusevic have contributed to a new textbook published in July 2023: Amy Verdun, Achim Hurrelmann and Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly (eds.), European Union Governance and Policy-Making: A Canadian Perspective, 2nd edition (University of Toronto Press, 2023). The textbook is... More

Tuesday, May 9, 2023

New publication: Standardizing the World, edited by Francesco Duina and Crina Viju-Miljusevic

Francesco Duina and Crina Viju-Miljusevic are co-editors of a new book, Standardizing the World: EU Trade Policy and the Road to Convergence (Oxford University Press, 2023). The book emerges from research coordinated by the Jean Monnet Network on Transatlantic Trade Politics under its Thematic Area 2 (Transatlantic Trade and Global Trade... More

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Call for papers: Workshop on “The Spatial Politics of Trade” at the University of Warwick, April 2023

The Jean Monnet Network on Transatlantic Trade Politics is pleased to invite paper proposals for our workshop on The Spatial Politics of Trade: Constructing Transnational Spaces and Communities through EU and UK Trade Agreements, which will be held at the University of Warwick on April 20-21, 2023. Please read on for the call for papers. ***... More

Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Crina Viju-Miljusevic awarded Jean Monnet Chair

Dr. Crina Viju-Miljusevic has been awarded the Jean Monnet Chair in EU External Relations: Competing Regionalism in Eurasia by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union. The Chair will be housed in the Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (EURUS) at Carleton University. The Chair is supported by an EU grant of 50,000... More

Friday, March 4, 2022

Jean Monnet Network Summer School in Antwerp, July 2022

The Jean Monnet Network on Transatlantic Trade Politics is delighted to present its first summer school, which will take place at the University of Antwerp on July 7-14, 2022. From historical perspectives on the transatlantic relationship to modern geopolitical challenges, the interdisciplinary summer school offers expert insights into the... More

Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Transatlantic Trade Video: Kyla Tienhaara on investor-state dispute settlement

In this new transatlantic trade video, Professor Kyla Tienhaara of Queen's University discusses the role of Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) in trade agreements. This mechanism allows foreign investors to make claims for compensation from governments through a legally binding process outside of the domestic courts. She offers a critical... More

Monday, December 13, 2021

Gabriel Siles-Brügge publishes article on UK-US trade relations and Global Britain.

Dr. Gabriel Siles-Brügge is the co-author of a new article titled ‘UK-US Trade Relations and ‘Global Britain’, published in The Political Quarterly. The paper abstract reads as such: ‘AUK-US free trade agreement has consistently been presented as the main prize from the UK’s much touted post-Brexit trade policy independence. The UK... More

Monday, December 13, 2021

Dirk de Bièvre publishes article on Regional opportunity structures and Wallonia’s temporary veto of CETA

Dr. Dirk de Bièvre is the co-author of a new article titled ‘Seizing the moment: Regional opportunity structures and Wallonia’s temporary veto of the EU–Canada bilateral trade agreement’, published in Regional and Federal Studies. The paper’s abstract reads as such: “Constitutionally, Belgium represents the most extreme case of... More

Friday, August 27, 2021

Francesco Duina publishes article on relationship between EU officials and academic research

Dr Francesco Duina is the author of a new article titled 'Is academic research useful to EU officials? The logic of institutional openness in the Commission', published in the Journal of European Public Policy. The paper's abstract reads as such: "This paper contributes to the ‘reflective turn’ in academic research on the EU (AREU)... More

Monday, August 16, 2021

Achim Hurrelmann publishes article on the views of Canadians on Brexit and transatlantic relations

Dr Achim Hurrelmann is one of the co-authors (with Frédéric Mérand and Stephen E. White) of a new article titled ‘Eurosphere or Anglosphere? Canadian Public Opinion on Brexit and the Future of Transatlantic Relations', published in the Canadian Journal of Political Science/Revue canadienne de science politique. The article studies the views... More

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