The Institute of European Studies at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland, is currently recruiting students for the next academic year 2013-14. We write to you to explore the possibility of promoting our international programmes amongst your students, whom we feel would be potentially interested in our academic offer. The Institute offers 6 English-language MA […]
The European Online Academy grants professionals the opportunity to deepen and expand their knowledge of the EU integration process, while pursing their careers, through a combination of e-learning and intensive face-to-face learning sessions (mainly during weekends in Berlin, Brussels, Istanbul, Rome and Budapest). The Master in EU Studies Online, a two year program, offers the […]
For the first time in the Ukrainian history its Parliament – Verkhovna Rada – has opened its doors to the North American students to undertake parliamentary (credited) traineeships in selected committees, in the parliament’s administration, and in participating offices of the Members of Parliament. The program will take place between May 20 and June 28, […]
On Tuesday, March 5, the Center for the Study of Europe, in collaboration with the Center for Finance, Law, and Policy at Boston University, launched a series of conversations with European Ambassadors entitled “The EU Inside Out.” João Vale de Almeida, Head of the Delegation of the European Union to the United States, and Michael […]
The Center for the Study of Europe at Boston University, together with the Center for European Studies at Harvard, the European Affairs Society at the Fletcher School, and the MIT European Career Fair, co-sponsored last week’s European Conference at Harvard: Europe 2.0 Taking the Next Step. The aim of the conference, which was jointly organized […]
On February 28 the Center for the Study of Europe hosted Irish writer Colm Toibin as part of a semester-long “Irish Voices” series in celebration of Ireland’s EU presidency. The “Irish Voices” series, which will include a visit by Ireland’s Ambassador to the United States and readings by poets Ciarán Carson and Paul Muldoon, is […]
The 2013 Olympia Summer Academy actively seeks to recruit promising graduate and research students from around the world, who can benefit from a series of intensive seminars on various aspects of conflict, peace, and IR in today’s world, taught by professors at the cutting edge of academic research internationally. Situated at the birthplace of the […]
Yesterday afternoon, Anton Hemerijck, Dean at the VU University of Amsterdam, Faculty of Social Sciences, and former director of the Netherlands Council for Government Policy (WRR), joined us for a presentation of his new book, Changing Welfare States. Following an overview of welfare state performance over the last two decades and the differential impacts of […]
This two-day international workshop was organised within the research project GR:EEN (Global Reordering: Evolution through European Networks) on February 14-15, 2013 with the aim of studying relations between the EU and regional Transnational Policy Networks (TPNs) in the Americas. TPNs are emerging as important elements of trans-state policymaking in the 21st century. In recent years, […]
The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future at Boston University is now accepting applications for the 2013 Pardee Graduate Summer Fellowships. The deadline for applications is Friday, March 15. The 10-week fellowship is an intensive, interdisciplinary research and writing program during which each Summer Fellow conducts independent research and produces […]