Author: Elizabeth Amrien

Annual Ukrainian Festival at Boston University (08/26/23)

The Center for the Study of Europe is thrilled to once again be teaming up with Sky Philanthropy to bring you Boston’s Annual Ukrainian Festival. Boston Annual Ukrainian Festival 2023: Where Culture and Freedom Meet Philanthropy Saturday, August 26, from 2PM – 9PM Boston University Beach, 270 Bay State Rd., Boston, MA 02215 Drawing inspiration […]

Event Highlights: The Colonial Origins of the EU

This roundtable discussion on “The Colonial Origins of the EU,” chaired by Kaija Schilde, was held during the European Union Studies Association 18th annual meeting in Pittsburgh, PA (May 4-6, 2023). Prof. Schilde convened the plenary session partly as a way of continuing a longer-term conversation at EUSA on decentering the EU and EU Studies […]

Event Highlights: Do the EU and the Western Balkans Share the Same Future?

This panel discussion on the EU and the western Balkans with Jasmin Mujanović, Balkans researcher, commentator, and blogger, and Jelena Subotić, Associate Professor of Political Science, Georgia State University, took place at the Pardee School of Global Studies on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. It was moderated by Vesko Garčević, Professor the Practice of International Relations, […]

Event Highlights: Neopopulism and the Challenges to Democracy

This guest lecture by Paolo Graziano, Professor of Political Science at the University of Padua, took place on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Graziano explains the emergence “neopopulism,” a phenomenon he describes as distinct from historical “populism,” and the challenges it poses to liberal democratic governments. The event was hosted by Sofia Perez, Associate Professor of […]

Event Highlights: Economic Policy Making in Europe: Economic, Institutional, and Political Tradeoffs

This lecture by Marco Buti, Head of Cabinet of Commissioner of Economy Paolo Gentiloni and former Director-General for Economic and Financial Affairs (2008-2019), took place at Boston University on Friday, April 14, 2023. The event was moderated by Dr. Erik Olsson, Visiting Lecturer in Political Science. euforyou · Economic Policy Making in Europe: Economic, Institutional, […]

Neopopulism and the Challenges to Democracy (04/25/23)

Join us for a lecture by Paolo Graziano, Professor of Political Science at the University of Padua. Tuesday, April 25, 2023 • 11 AM to 12:15 PM College of Arts & Sciences, 725 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 225 Please register using the form below. Paolo Graziano is Professor of Political Science at the University of Padua, […]