Author: Elizabeth Amrien

Poland’s Business-led Developmentalism in Comparative Perspective (03/25/24)

Join us for a talk by Marek Naczyk on Poland’s Business-led Developmentalism in Comparative Perspective. Dr. Marek Naczyk is Associate Professor in Comparative Social Policy at the Oxford Institute of Social Policy. His research is at the crossroads of social policy, comparative political economy and international political economy.  Monday, March 25, 2024 • 3:30 PM Pardee […]

Political Scientist Jane Green at Boston University (March 2024)

Public Lecture Thursday, March 21, 2024 • 5 to 6:30 PM [Add to calendar] Family Matters: How Family Concerns Relate to Policy Preferences and Political Choices Based on work with Zack Grant and Geoffrey Evans, Nuffield Politics Research Centre, Nuffield College Where do people get their policy preferences from? We argue that one over-looked but […]

The World in Disarray: Europe’s Role as a Transatlantic Partner in a Changing Geopolitical Landscape (02/09/24)

The Center for the Study of Europe at Boston University presents: The World in Disarray: Europe’s Role as a Transatlantic Partner in a Changing Geopolitical Landscape – A Europe in the World breakfast talk with Metin Hakverdi. Moderated by Assistant Professor of International History at the Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University. Friday, February […]

Europe in the World, Season 2

The second season of the “Europe in the World” podcast explores the process of European integration from a number of angles: development, humanitarianism, and crisis management (Episodes 1-3), security and defense (Episodes 4-5), migration (Episode 6), enlargement (Episodes 9-10), and energy (Episodes 11-12). This student-led podcast is a production of Prof. Kaija Schilde’s European Integration […]

Event Highlights: Social Europe: Attitudes, Challenges & Perspectives

This lecture by Sharon Baute, Assistant Professor of Comparative Social Policy at the University of Konstanz and principal investigator of the university’s Cluster of Excellence “The Politics of Inequality,” took place at Boston University on Thursday, November 2, 2023, during Prof. Kaija Schilde’s European Integration seminar. Baute’s research focusses on social policy, European integration and […]

Workshop in International History & Theory (Spring 2024)

The goal of this workshop is to put BU’s historians, political theorists, and theory-oriented social scientists into closer conversation – please join us! Monday, January 29, 2024 • 12 to 1:30 PM Introductions Monday, February 26, 2024 • 12 to 1:30 PM “Tame Empires and Market Golems” Quinn Slobodian • Professor of International History, Pardee School […]

Event Highlights: Quo Vadis Europa?

This lecture by Mads Dagnis Jensen, Associate Professor in the department of international economics, government, and business at Copenhagen Business School (CBS), took place at Boston University on Thursday, September 28, 2023, during Prof. Kaija Schilde’s European Integration seminar. Jensen specializes in the field of comparative political economy and politics. His research focuses on the […]