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- by Denis Quenelle, Cultural Attaché at the French Consulate inÌýMoncton, with colleagues from the French embassy in Ottawa, Jean-François Doulet (Attaché for Science & Higher Education) and Maureen Berthelot (Campus France Coordinator).Ìý 26th Nov. 2024.
- In partnership with the Department of German and FASS, a public lecture (and reception) onÌýÌý·É¾±³Ù³óÌýDr. Jürgen Wertheimer, Professor Emeritus of Modern German Literature and Comparative Literature, University of Tübingen. 17th Oct. 2024.Ìý.Ìý
- Public Lecture fromÌýHis ExcellencyÌýKaspars Ozoliņš, Ambassador of Latvia to CanadaÌý´Ç²ÔÌýÌýwith a pdf of hisÌý. 10th Oct. 2024.Ìý Hosted in collaboration with CIC-Halifax.ÌýÌý
- Workshop onÌýThe Contours of Pharmaceutical Regulation in the EU (11th June 2024),ÌýCity University of London Law School, Northampton Square, London
- Ìý(3rd – 14thÌýJune 2024).Ìý Classroom sessions for this for-credit course (POLI 3820) took place at Dal and theÌý, which provided an unparalleled learning experience through its exhibits, displays, artifacts and oral history clips.Ìý Specialist instructors from both sides of the Atlantic included academics and curators with extensive knowledge of, and expertise in, the field.ÌýSee theÌýSummer Institute pageÌýfor the detailed syllabus and resources including most presentations, or contact jmeuce@dal.ca.
- Europe and EUrope – Ukraine and the Identity WarÌýwith guest speakerÌýRussell Foster,ÌýKonrad Adenauer FellowÌýin Transatlantic Relations, Carleton University, Ottawa & Senior Lecturer in British and International Politics,ÌýKing's College London.ÌýÌýWed. 22ndÌýNov. 2023,ÌýÌýco-hosted by the JM Chair in Border Control.
- Gender, Inequality and Intersectionality: The European Union at a CrossroadsÌý·É¾±³Ù³óÌý, Associate Professor, Department of Politics, York University, offered jointly with ¹û½´ÊÓƵ'sÌýGender and Women's Studies Program.ÌýMon. 6th Nov. 2023, 1.00-2.30, Room 1016,ÌýKenneth Rowe Management Building.Ìý
- EUROPEAN AND LATIN AMERICAN POPULISMS --ÌýPublic roundtable with guest speakersÌýTobias Schminke,ÌýCEO and Founder, Europe Elects &ÌýPaulo Ravecca,ÌýAssistant Professor, Saint Mary’s University.Ìý Wed. 11thÌýOctober 2023:Ìý1.00 - 2.00 pm.Ìý
- HYBRID WORKSHOP:Ìýopen to public!ÌýEuropean Union Trade and Economic Relations: Transatlantic and Global ChallengesÌý(Fri. 15th September 2023, 9.00-4.30).Ìý With both in-person and Zoom participation, this workshop provided a multidisciplinary exploration into key issues concerning EU trade and economic relations in a time of uncertainty and change.Ìý Check out theÌý,ÌýÌýandÌý.Ìý Ìý Ìý
- France-US Security and Defence Cooperation: Strategic Culture and Cognitive 'Antinomies'Ìý(8th Sept. 2023)Ìý--Ìýin-person public lecture fromÌý, Professor, Department of Political Studies, Queen's University.Ìý 10.30-12.00, in partnership with theÌý.ÌýÌý
- Untangling the Climate Change/Migration/Security NexusÌý(24th-25th Aug. 2023):ÌýThe JMEUCE was pleased to partner wtih theÌýCentre for Security and Sustainable DevelopmentÌýand theÌýÌýon anÌýinternational workshopÌýat ¹û½´ÊÓƵ University exploring the connections between climate change, security, and migration.Ìý Check theÌýCSSD websiteÌýfor theÌýÌýas well asÌý.Ìý For more information, please contact the JMEUCE Director, Ruben Zaiotti (.r.zaiotti@dal.ca) who co-organised the event.Ìý Ìý
- Return to in-person for first time since Covid, with two students representing ¹û½´ÊÓƵ (8th-26th May 2023).ÌýÌý
- The Russian Invasion of Ukraine: One Year On.Ìý Public forum featuringÌýRaluca Bejan,ÌýSchool of Social Work, ¹û½´ÊÓƵ University,ÌýAnders Hayden, Dept Political Science, ¹û½´ÊÓƵ University,ÌýLyubov Zhyznomirska, Dept of Political Science, Saint Mary’s University andÌýBrian BowÌý(Moderator), CSSD & Dept of Political Science, ¹û½´ÊÓƵ University.Ìý 15th Feb. 2023, Killam Library.
- Special APPSA Panel -Ìý.Ìý Part of the 2022 Atlantic Provinces Political Science Association Conference, hosted by Department of Political Science, Saint Mary's University.ÌýÌýSpecial Panel open to public, in conjunction with JMEUCE.ÌýÌý1st Oct. 2022, Saint Mary's University.
- Ìý-Ìýpublic lecture with guest speakerÌýDeclan J. Walsh, Vice Dean for Internationalisation,Ìý, Ireland.ÌýÌý20th Sept. 2022,ÌýHenry Hicks A&A Building.ÌýÌý
- Free Ìýand discussionÌýof the award-winningÌýdocumentaryÌýÌý5th May 2022.Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌý
- .ÌýÌýIn-person collaboration between WASEM Project and JMEUCE from 5th-6thÌýMay 2022.Ìý See Publications for workshop outputs.Ìý Event included public film screening and discussion of the documentaryÌýÌý-- see above.ÌýÌý
- EU-Russia-Ukraine Relations: Diplomatic Reflections with Richard Wright, former EU Ambassador to Russia. Online event (by invitation) for Dal students held at -- and in collaboration with -- the University of Surrey.Ìý 22nd March 2022.
- The Conflict in Ukraine: A ForumÌý- online event.Ìý10th March 2022.ÌýÌýRecording available at:Ìý.ÌýÌýPanel:ÌýÌý(Mount Saint Vincent University),ÌýDenis KozlovÌý(¹û½´ÊÓƵ University),ÌýÌý(Saint Mary's University),ÌýLeah SarsonÌý(¹û½´ÊÓƵ University),ÌýAnders HaydenÌý(¹û½´ÊÓƵ University),ÌýBrian BowÌý(¹û½´ÊÓƵ University); Moderator:ÌýRuben ZaiottiÌý(JMEUCE & ¹û½´ÊÓƵ University).Ìý Sponsored by the JMEUCE in collaboration with the Centre for the Study of Security and Development (CSSD), Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, and Office of Advancement, ¹û½´ÊÓƵ University.ÌýÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
- Visit to the JMEUCE by Charlotte Montel, Counsellor for Cultural and Scientific Cooperation, French Embassy in Ottawa, and Chloé Saulas, Cultural Attaché, Consulate General of France in Moncton.Ìý 10th Nov. 2021.
- Viscount Bennett Chair Roundtable on International Economic Law -Ìý.ÌýÌý5th Nov. 2021 via Zoom.Ìý WatchÌýÌýand read the subsequentÌý.Ìý We were pleased to collaborate with the Schulich School of Law on this online event.Ìý
- Online lecture onÌýEuro-African Borderwork and Local Politics in the Sahel,Ìý,ÌýSchool of Political Studies,ÌýUniversityÌýof Ottawa.Ìý 2nd Nov. 2021 via Collaborate Ultra.
- ÌýwithÌý, Researcher, Justice and Home Affairs Section,Ìý, Brussels. 1st Apr. 2021 via Teams Live. Watch theÌý
- .ÌýÌýÌý, Senior Fellow, International Security Research Division, German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP), Berlin.Ìý Thurs. 25th Feb. 2021 (Teams Live Event).ÌýÌýÌý
- Ìýwith editors Corneliu Bjola (University of Oxford) and Ruben Zaiotti (¹û½´ÊÓƵ University) and several contributors, 30th Nov. 2020 (Teams Live Event).Ìý Watch theÌý.Ìý For more information on the book, see:Ìý.Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌý
- ÌýVincent Power, Partner, A&L Goodbody, Dublin.Ìý 28th Oct. 2020 (Teams Live event).ÌýÌýÌýandÌý
- ÌýJMEUCE Director, Ruben Zaiotti, looks at the effects of the pandemic on European borders.Ìý This interview is part of theÌýÌýof the Centre for European Research, QMUL.
- For a timely discussion of COVID-19 and refugees by JMEUCE Fellow Dimitri Constas, see:Ìý.
- .Ìý Dirk De Bievre, Professor of International Politics, University of Antwerp (6th Feb. 2020) in collaboration with the Jean Monnet Network on EU-Canada Relations, Centre for European Studies at Carleton University, and Jean Monnet Chair in Public Diplomacy.ÌýÌý
- ÌýVincent Power, Partner, A&L Goodbody, Dublin, Ireland (21st Nov. 2019).ÌýÌý.
- THE WALL.Ìý A BORDER THROUGH GERMANY.ÌýÌýThe JMEUCE collaborated with the Department of German and other partners to present a German Government photographic exhibition for the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. TheÌýExhibition,ÌýReception & Panel DiscussionÌýfeatured Florian Bail, Julia Poertner, Mathias Rodorff & Ruben Zaiotti,Ìýwith introductory remarks from Frank Harvey.Ìý(6th Nov. 2019)Ìý
- The Spectre of Populism in Europe: A Threat to Liberal Democracy?ÌýÌýOliver Schmidtke, Director, Centre for Global Studies, University of Victoria, in collaboration with the Jean Monnet Chair in Public Diplomacy and CIC-Halifax (8th Oct. 2019).
- Ìýwith two students representing ¹û½´ÊÓƵ.
- Workshop onÌýInternational Organisations and Digital Diplomacy: The EU, UN and NATO on Social MediaÌý(24th Apr. 2019)Ìýfeaturing over a dozen speakers from international organisations and universities in Belgium, Canada, England, Germany and the US. Check out theÌý,Ìý.Ìý This event was organised by the JMEUCE and Jean Monnet Chair in Public Diplomacy at ¹û½´ÊÓƵ.
- Day of Debate:Ìýfor local IB students (29th April 2019)
- The Economic Impact of Immigrants: What do Europeans really think?" -ÌýZeynep Ozkok, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, St Francis Xavier University (8th Mar. 2019)
- EU and Asia-Pacific Relations: an OverviewÌý-ÌýHungdah Su, Professor & Jean Monnet Chair, National University of Taiwan andÌýDirector General, European Union Centre in Taiwan. (19th Nov. 2018)
- Changing EU Schengen Visa Regime: Biopolitics, Risk Management, and Networked DatabasesÌý-ÌýCan Mutlu, Department of Politics, Acadia University, Wolfville (5th Nov. 2018)
- Visit from delegates of the European Economic and Social CommitteeÌýfor meeting with JMEUCE Director and Deputy Director (29th Oct. 2018)
- Cannabis and the Canada-EU trade agreement: Opportunities and ChallengesÌý- Hon. Darrell Dexter, Global Public Affairs and MacEachen Institute (22nd Oct. 2018) in collaboration with MacEachen Institute
- -ÌýIan Cooper, Brexit Institute, Dublin City University, Ireland (15th Oct. 2018).Ìý Public lecture presented in collaboration with CIC-Halifax
- The European Union and Global Ocean Governance -ÌýJan-Stefan Fritz, German Marine Research Consortium, Brussels, Belgium (3rd Oct. 2018) Public lecture.
- Two-day workshop on Transparency and the Pharmaceutical Industry in Comparative Perspective held by the Jean Monnet Health and Policy NetworkÌýat ¹û½´ÊÓƵ (3rd - 4th Jul. 2018). See:Ìýfor more information on this major three-year project.
- Two-day workshop on Transparency and the Pharmaceutical Industry in comparative Perspective held by the Jean Monnet Health and Policy NetworkÌýat ¹û½´ÊÓƵ (3rd - 4th Jul. 2018).Ìý See:ÌýÌýfor more information on this major three-year project.
- Ìý- 29th Jun. 2018 as part of a two-day workshop organised by the JMEUCE in collaboration with the MacEachen Institute, ¹û½´ÊÓƵ University and the Halifax Public Libraries.ÌýÌýÌýSee theÌý.
- Public workshop onÌýCETA Implementation: the Next StepsÌý- 18th May 2018.Ìý Potter Auditorium, Rowe Building, ¹û½´ÊÓƵ University.Ìý SeeÌýÌýforÌýÌýand other details or e-mailÌýciip@dal.ca.ÌýÌýCETA Implementation: the Next StepsÌý- public workshop (18th May).Ìý SeeÌýÌýforÌý,ÌýÌýand availableÌýÌýandÌý, as well as theÌý.Ìý For further information, e-mailÌýciip@dal.ca.ÌýÌý
- Ìý-ÌýThe JMEUCE sponsored three students to participate in the 2018 programmeÌý--ÌýÌý"an excellent study opportunity -- less a "course" than an immersion in European institutions, a program for self-directed and independent study".ÌýÌýÌýSee:ÌýÌýor contactÌýjmeuce@dal.caÌýfor details.
- Europe DayÌýwas celebrated on 9th May.
- Day of Debate:ÌýThe JMEUCE hosted nearly 40 local IB and pre-IB students at ¹û½´ÊÓƵ to debate current EU issues - 11th April 2018.
- Ìý -Ìýpublic panel discussion with Ambassador Stephane Dion, Ambassador Daniel Costello, Ambassador Alexandra Bugailiskis.Ìý Organised by JMEUCE and co-sponsored by the MacEachen Institute for Public Policy and Governance and the Centre for the Study of Security and Development.Ìý 16th March 2018.Ìý Watch theÌývideo recording.Ìý
- Still Europe's Underbelly?Ìý A Roundtable on Italy's Upcoming Elections,Ìýpresented by the JMEUCE and ¹û½´ÊÓƵ's Italian Studies Program. 1st March 2018.
- Workshop onÌýCETA Implementation: The Next StepsÌýto be held at ¹û½´ÊÓƵ University, 18th May 2018.Ìý CALL FOR PAPERS - abstracts due by 15th March.Ìý Contact the CETA Implementation and Implications Project (ciip@dal.ca) for details including possible funding support.
- MacKay Lecture: Thomas Faist -ÌýThe Futures of Migration in Europe and Germany: A New Normalcy?ÌýÌý1st Dec. 2017
- H.E. Peteris Ustubs, EU Ambassador to CanadaÌý--Ìýpublic talk on:ÌýThe European Union as a Strategic PartnerÌý - 16th Nov. 2017.Ìý See Dal News article about this event:Ìý/news/2017/12/14/eu-ambassador-visits-dal-to-discuss-strategic-partnership-with-c.html?utm_source=dalnewsRSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=dalnews.
- Roundtable -ÌýCatalonia's Quest for Independence: Another European Crisis? (Wed. 11th Oct.: 2.30-4.00),Ìýwith speakersÌýDr Jerry White, Canada Research Chair in European Studies, ¹û½´ÊÓƵ University andÌýDr Ruben Zaiotti, Director, Jean Monnet European Union Centre of Excellence, ¹û½´ÊÓƵ University.
- Brexit Panel: What’s Next? Implications for Law & LifeÌý(20th September)Ìýin collaboration with the Schulich School of Law.Ìýin collaboration with the Schulich School of Law.Ìý Panel: Ruben Zaiotti (moderator), Vincent Power, Francesco Munari, Teresa Cyrus.ÌýÌý See:ÌýÌýfor details.
- International Summer Institute on Migration and IdentityÌý(30th June-14th July 2017)Ìýin partnership with ¹û½´ÊÓƵ University'sÌýCentre for European StudiesÌýandÌýCanadian Studies Program, as well as Pier 21.Ìý Thes included lectures, readings, a field trip and opportunities to explore the museum.
- ÌýÌýElaine Fahey. Speaker Series - 24th March 2017.
- JMEUCE Deputy Director's presentation onÌýÌýfor the EUTW International Workshop, Taiwan University (Dec. 2016)Ìý
- Ìýwith two students representing ¹û½´ÊÓƵ with JMEUCE support.Ìý
- The Status of Syrian Nationals living in Turkey and the EU-Turkey Migration Deal, Can Mutlu (Speakers' Series - Oct. 2016)
- , Jaroslaw Janczak (Speakers' Series - Sept. 2016)
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