News & Events
Here you will find recent news items, highlights of recent events at the Center for the Study of Europe, and announcements of selected upcoming events. For a complete list of upcoming events at the Center for the Study of Europe, please visit our Calendar, where you will also find listings of Europe-related events organized by other departments on campus, as well as a wide selection of off-campus events of possible interest. We add new events to the calendar throughout the semester, so check back frequently. Or, sign up for our Newsletter and follow us on Facebook and Twitter to stay apprised of our ongoing activities.
Event Highlights: Free France, Colonial Reform, and the Genesis of Cold War Counterinsurgency, 1941-1954
This talk by Nate Grau, a doctoral candidate in history at Harvard University and an Ernest May Fellow in History Read more
Event Highlights: European Security in the Era of Decolonization
On Tuesday, March 14, 2023, Leyla Tiglay, Ph.D. candidate in history at Ohio State and an Ernest May Fellow in Read more
Event Highlights: Inside Stories of 21st Century Diplomacy with Cathy Ashton
This event with Cathy Ashton, hosted by the Pardee School of Global Studies, the Center for the Study of Europe Read more
Event Highlights: Are Economic and Judicial Sanctions Effective in Combatting Authoritarianism?
On Monday, February 21, the Center for the Study of Europe hosted a panel discussion with Bojan Bugaric, Professor of Read more
The Question of Restitution: From Post Holocaust to Post Colonial Struggles—A Lecture by Leora Bilsky (04/03/23)
Event Highlights: German Foreign and Defense Policy after Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
In this virtual lecture, which took place on Thursday, February 23, Sophia Besch, a fellow in the Europe Program at Read more
Event Highlights: Philosophical Reflections on Decolonizing Conservation
This "Works in Progress" talk by Federica Bocchi, a PhD candidate in BU's Department of Philosophy, took place at BU's Read more
EU Enlargement: Do the EU and the Western Balkans Share the Same Future? (04/25/23)
Join us for a panel discussion with Jasmin Mujanović, Balkans researcher, commentator, and bogger, and Jelena Subotić, Associate Professor of Political Read more
And Then What? Inside Stories of 21st-Century Diplomacy—A Book talk by Baroness Catherine Ashton (03/16/23)
The Pardee School, the Center for the Study of Europe, and the Wilson Center are excited to host Baroness Catherine Read more
The EU’s Energy Policy after Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine (04/05/23)
Join us for a lecture by Niels Fuglsang, Member of the European Parliament, elected for the Danish Social Democrats in Read more
Europe in the World Lecture Series (March 2023)
Tuesday, March 14, 2023 • 12 to 1:15 PM “European Security in the Era of Decolonization: France-Italy-Germany (FIG) Nuclear Cooperation Read more
Leiden University’s 2023 Summer School
Applications are now open for Leiden University’s 2023 Summer School The European Union, the United Nations and Global Governance in Read more
Europe in the World Podcast – Season 1
The first season of the “Europe in the World” podcast explores the process of European integration from a number of Read more
The War in Ukraine: A Conversation with General David D. McKiernan (03/02/23)
The Center for the Study of Europe cordially invites you to a panel discussion on the war in Ukraine. Retired Read more
“Zeitenwende”? German Foreign and Defense Policy after Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine (02/23/23)
The Center for the Study of Europe presents: “Zeitenwende”? German Foreign and Defense Policy after Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine A Virtual Read more