Jim Johnson, Professor of History and a member of our Executive Board, was recently awarded the John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship for the Humanities, and the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Fellowship. During his ACLS and Guggenheim Fellowship terms, Professor Johnson will be working on Means of Concealment: French Identity and the Self, the follow-up book […]
The School of Languages, Literatures and Cultural Studies at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland’s leading university, is delighted to announce the Student Scholarship for the Masters in Philosophy in European Studies for the 2014/2015 academic year. Attracting high caliber students from around the world, this course and scholarship may be of interest to your seniors who […]
The fifth edition of the IBEI Summer School of the Mediterranean will take place at the Institut Barcelona d’Estudis Internacionals (IBEI) during July 7-11, 2014, in collaboration with the European Institute of the Mediterranean and the Union for the Mediterranean. The objective of IBEI’s Summer School is to offer different short courses on significant topics […]
The Consulate of Greece in Boston, the Delegation of the European Union, and Boston University’s Center for the Study of Europe are pleased to present “Prospects for Transatlantic Cooperation in Science and Innovation in the Context of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership” which will be held at BU’s Photonics Center on April 29, 2014 […]
On Thursday, April 3, the Center for the Study of Europe, in collaboration with the Goethe Institut Boston, hosted German author Jenny Erpenbeck. One of Germany’s rising literary stars, Erpenbeck was born in East Berlin in 1967. Her grandfather, grandmother, and father were all published writers in a variety of genres, while her mother was […]
Please find below a call for papers for all junior researchers – please circulate this to any researchers at your institution (or beyond) that you feel may be interested in submitting an abstract. As the GR:EEN project comes closer to its end (in February 2015), it is important not just to look back to what we […]
The Center for the Study of Europe, in collaboration with the Goethe Institut Boston and the literary journal AGNI, announces the first annual European Voices Festival: European Voices in Translation. Join us for a day of poems, prose, theater, and music in celebration of “Europe Day.” Schedule of Events 1 PM – A Reading and […]
On March 19, 2014, the Center for the Study of Europe, in collaboration with the Center for Finance, Law & Policy, hosted a panel discussion with Ramón Gil-Casares Satrústegui, Ambassador of Spain to the United States, and Ryszard Schnepf, Ambassador of Poland to the United States. The Ambassadors discussed political developments in their countries since […]
On Monday, March 17, 2014, the Center for the Study of Europe, in collaboration with Brandeis University’s Center for German and European Studies and the Goethe Institut Boston, hosted German sociologist and climate activist Harald Welzer as part of its ongoing “European Voices” series. Welzer’s talk, focussed around changes in his thinking since the publication […]
Please join us for a lecture and conversation with Bruno Maçães, State Secretary for European Affairs in the Portuguese government. Maçães offers a Portuguese perspective on Europe’s future. The event will be moderated by Alan Berger, Retired editorial writer for international affairs, Boston Globe. Tuesday, April 8, 2014, 4:15 to 5:30 PM Boston University Castle […]