The VIADUCT Annual Conference, scheduled for March 2020 and postponed due to COVID-19, will take place online on 22-23 October […]
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Watch: “Future of Europe” panel at TEPSA German Pre-Presidency Conference, 25 June 2020
On 25 June (14:00-15:00) TEPSA organised in cooperation with its German member Institut für Europäische Politik (IEP) a panel on […]
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Watch: TEPSA-ÖGFE debate – Euroscepticism and the Future of Europe
Watch the video of the debate Euroscepticism: there is a lot behind this, from selective and thematic criticism to categorical […]
Read moreVIADUCT Newsletter No. 10 – February 2020
The VIADUCT Newsletter No. 10 – February 2020 is out! In this newsletter you will find: The EDITORIAL by Dr. Ebru Turhan […]
Read moreDiCE kick-off meeting, Florence, 24 February 2020
The kick-off meeting of the DiCE project took place in Florence on 24 February 2020. The meeting gathered all DiCE […]
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Remembering Jacques Vandamme, former Chairman of TEPSA
It is with great sadness that we announce that one of TEPSA’s first members and former Chairman, Jacques Vandamme, passed […]
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TEPSA Brief: “The EU in my profession: how the knowledge of EU policies helps young generations in Bulgaria to shape their professional future”, Katia Hristova-Valtcheva
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “The EU in my profession: how the knowledge of EU policies […]
Read moreTEPSA-Faculty of Law Iustinianus Primus Trans European Debate: “Intercultural dialogue combating the stigmatization of migrants and refugees”, Skopje, 18 December 2019
On the International Migrants’ Day (18 December), TEPSA and its North Macedonian member the Faculty of Law Iustinianus Primus (Ss. […]
Read moreTEPSA-IRMO Townhall meeting “Challenges of Euroscepticism in Croatia and the European Union”, Zagreb, 12 December 2019
In recent years, Euroscepticism has become a part of mass political and popular culture and has surprised many with its […]
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TEPSA General Assembly in Zagreb elects new Board and welcomes a new member institute
On the occasion of the traditional TEPSA Pre-Presidency Conference that took place in Zagreb, Croatia on 28-29 November 2019, the […]
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TEPSA Brief: “Is Skype a telecommunications company – and why does it matter?”, Hildegunn Kyvik Nordås
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “Is Skype a telecommunications company – and why does it matter?” […]
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InDivEU panel on “Future of Europe: is Differentiated Integration a good answer to Euroscepticism?” at the Zagreb PPC, 29 November 2019
In the framework of the project InDivEU, on 29 November 2019 TEPSA hosted a panel on “The Future of Europe” at […]
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TEPSA Brief: “Iceland’s role in the European Economic Area (EEA): take it or leave it”, Baldur Thorhallsson
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “Iceland’s role in the European Economic Area (EEA): take it or […]
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TEPSA’s EU@Work Seminar on EU Affairs, 19-22 November 2019
On 19-22 November, TEPSA organised the EU@Work Seminar on EU Affairs in Brussels, at the heart of EU politics. Funded […]
Read moreTEPSA-Comenius University student discussion: “Myths on Migration”, Bratislava, 18 November 2019
On 18 November 2019, TEPSA and its Slovak member, the Institute of European Studies and International Relations at Comenius University […]
Read moreTEPSA-CIR Round Table with MEPs: “Challenges in the EU and the role of youth”, Ljubljana, 11 November 2019
TEPSA and its Slovenian member, the Centre of International Relations (CIR) at the University of Ljubljana, organized a Round Table […]
Read moreTEPSA awarded 6 framework contracts with the European Parliament
TEPSA is happy to announce that it will continue its long-standing successful cooperation with the European Parliament in the field […]
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Check out the report of the TEPSA Finnish Pre-Presidency Conference!
The report of the Finnish Pre-Presidency Conference, organised in Helsinki on 6-7 June 2019 by TEPSA and its Finnish member […]
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Save the date: “Bridge over Troubled Water”, VIADUCT Third Annual Conference, Brussels, 11-12 March 2020
As the VIADUCT project has entered its final year of implementation, the project partners and interested public will meet in […]
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TEPSA Brief: “The political fundamental of aid”, Iliana Olivié & Aitor Pérez
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “The political fundamentals of aid” written by Iliana Olivié and Aitor […]
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TEPSA is hiring a Project Officer!
Deadline for applications: Sunday 13 October (midnight) TEPSA is looking for a Project Officer to join its Brussels office as […]
Read moreTEPSA will elect a new Board in November 2019
Applications are open for the new TEPSA Board, which will be elected by TEPSA members at the upcoming General Assembly, […]
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Communications Traineeship opportunity at TEPSA
Deadline for applications: 30 September 2019 TEPSA is looking for a talented, skilled and motivated young professional for a remunerated […]
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TEPSA Brief: “Where are Italian savings? An overview of the effects of the bail-in rules on the behaviour of Italian savers”, Andrea Sabatini (College of Europe, Bruges)
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “Where are Italian savings? An overview of the effects of the […]
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Call for papers: VIADUCT Student Papers 2019
VIADUCT is organizing a student paper competition that seeks excellent contributions on EU-Turkey relations and shall offer students the opportunity […]
Read moreDiscover the VIADUCT Network: Middle East Research Institute (MERI)
The Middle East Research Institute (MERI) is an independent, non-profit and non-governmental organisation focused on policy issues relating to the […]
Read moreDiscover the VIADUCT Network: Institute of World Economics – Centre for Economic and Regional Studies
The Centre for Economic and Regional Studies was established in 2012 with the merger of three academic institutes. The Institute […]
Read moreFIIA seeks a Research Programme Director
Deadline for applications: 27 September 2019, 4.15 pm Finnish time. The Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA) is seeking a Research Programme […]
Read morePostdoc position in the FRAGVENT project (NUPI, Norway)
Deadline for applications: 1 September 2019 NUPI is seeking a candidate for a two-year postdoc position. NUPI is seeking a […]
Read morePostdoc and PhD research team positions – LORAX project (NUPI, Norway)
Deadline for applications: 15 September 2019 The Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI) is seeking two research team members to […]
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Call for Applications: TEPSA’s EU@Work Seminar on EU Affairs, 19-22 November 2019
Applications are open for TEPSA’s EU@Work Seminar on EU Affairs! Deadline for applications is Sunday 29 September 2019 (midnight). Funded by […]
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TEPSA’s EU@Work Summer Seminar on the European Neighbourhood Policy
On 9-12 July, TEPSA organised a summer seminar on the European Neighbourhood Policy in Brussels, at the heart of EU […]
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Lucia Mokrá elected as new Chairperson of the TEPSA Board
On the margins of the traditional TEPSA Pre-Presidency Conference that took place in Helsinki, Finland on 6-7 June 2019, the […]
Read moreWinners of TEPSA Student Contest 2019
In 2019, TEPSA organised the second edition of its student contest for short papers on the theme of “solidarity in […]
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TEPSA Brief: “The voting behaviour of the Austrian Members of the European Parliament during the legislative period 2014-2019”, Johanna Edthofer & Paul Schmidt
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “The voting behaviour of the Austrian Members of the European Parliament […]
Read moreVIADUCT Newsletter No. 7 – June 2019
The VIADUCT Newsletter No. 7 – June 2019 is out! In this newsletter you will find: The EDITORIAL by Prof. Frank Schimmelfennig (ETH […]
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Communications Traineeship opportunity at TEPSA
Deadline for applications: 14 July 2019 TEPSA is looking for a talented, skilled and motivated young professional for a remunerated […]
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Job Vacancy at the College of Europe – Rector (College of Europe, Bruges)
Deadline Monday 30 September 2019 The College of Europe invites applications for the position of Rector to further the objectives […]
Read moreDiscover the VIADUCT Network: Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO)
The Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) is a public research institute established in 1963 by the University of […]
Read moreDiscover the VIADUCT Network: Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies (Rondeli Foundation)
Established in 1998, the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies (Rondeli Foundation) is an independent, non-profit policy think tank […]
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TEPSA General Assembly in Helsinki welcomes two new members
On the occasion of the traditional TEPSA Pre-Presidency Conference that took place in Helsinki, Finland on 6-7 June 2019, the […]
Read more“Future of Europe” panel at TEPSA Pre-Presidency Conference, Helsinki, 6 June 2019
On 6 June 2019, TEPSA organised a panel on “The Future of Europe” at its traditional Pre-Presidency Conference, held in Helsinki […]
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TEPSA Finnish Pre-Presidency Conference, Helsinki, 6-7 June 2019
TEPSA and its Finnish member the Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA) organised the TEPSA 2019 Finnish Pre-Presidency Conference on […]
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TEPSA Brief: “Czech citizens’ and parties’ attitude towards the EU in the 2019 European election campaign”, Daniela Lenčéš Chalániová
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “Czech citizens’ and parties’ attitude towards the EU in the 2019 […]
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Recommendations from members of the TEPSA network to the Finnish Presidency (June 2019)
The Trans European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA) has a tradition of formulating recommendations to the incoming Council Presidency. Mario Kölling […]
Read moreTEPSA-IIR Urban Talk: Reflection on the European Parliament elections results, Brno, 29 May 2019
The Trans European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA) and its Czech member, the Institute of International Relations (IIR), organised an Urban Talk on […]
Read moreFEUTURE project completed on 31 March 2019
The Horizon 2020-project “FEUTURE – The Future of EU-Turkey Relations: mapping dynamics and testing scenarios” has officially come to an […]
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Check out the updated agenda of TEPSA’s EU@Work Summer Seminar on the European Neighbourhood Policy (9-12 July 2018)
Applications are open for TEPSA’s EU@Work Summer Seminar on the European Neighbourhood Policy! Deadline for applications is Sunday 19 May 2019 […]
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Call for Applications: TEPSA’s EU@Work Summer Seminar on the European Neighbourhood Policy
Applications are open for TEPSA’s EU@Work Summer Seminar on the European Neighbourhood Policy! Deadline for applications is Sunday 19 May 2019 […]
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EU-India Experts’ Day, Brussels, 2 April 2019
On 2 April 2019, TEPSA participated in EU-India Experts’ Day organized by the Think Tanks Twinning Initiative (TTTI) and Europe […]
Read moreVIADUCT Newsletter No. 6 – April 2019
The VIADUCT Newsletter No. 6 – April 2019 is out! In this newsletter you will find: The EDITORIAL by Prof. Johannes Pollak and […]
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FEUTURE Newsletter No. 12 | March 2019
The final issue of the FEUTURE Newsletter is out! Read the full newsletter here. The project “FEUTURE – The Future of EU-Turkey […]
Read moreFEUTURE Video: The Future of EU-Turkey Relations – Mapping Dynamics and Testing Scenarios
The FEUTURE consortium is happy to present you a video summarising three years of activities of the project “FEUTURE – […]
Read moreFEUTURE Synthesis Paper: The future of EU-Turkey relations: a Dynamic Association framework amidst Conflictual Cooperation
The FEUTURE final synthesis paper accomplishes two principal aims. First, it synthesizes FEUTURE’s research findings that study EU-Turkey relations in […]
Read moreFEUTURE Online Paper No. 32: Identity representations in the narratives on the EU-Turkey relations
This study aims to situate contemporary debates on the EU-Turkey relations in a broader historical context. It argues that understanding […]
Read moreFEUTURE Online Paper No. 31: Five phases of AKP identity politics and how it affects Turkey-EU relations
The main question of this paper is what direction the AKP’s identity-politics is likely to drive Tur-key-EU relations into the […]
Read moreFEUTURE Online Paper No. 30: Tracing ebbs and flows in political and legislative reforms in Turkey in view of EU-Turkey relations
This paper analyses and assesses the political and legislative reforms in Turkey since 1999. It assumes a somewhat circular relationship. […]
Read moreFEUTURE Voice No. 7: Allies at odds with interlinked fates: predicting the Turkey-EU security partnership for 2019
by Sinan Ülgen (EDAM) on behalf of all FEUTURE researchers contributing to the analysis within the security dimension The FEUTURE project sets out […]
Read moreFEUTURE Voice No. 6: What do Turkey-EU relations mean in the Eastern Neighbourhood?
By Dustin Gilbreath, Deputy Research Director of CRRC-Georgia In this FEUTURE Voice, Dustin Gilbreath analyses the implications of the Turkey-EU relationship […]
Read moreDiscover the VIADUCT Network: Institute of European Studies and International Relations – Comenius University Bratislava
The Institute of European Studies and International Relations (IESIR) builds on the legacy of the Department of Political Science founded […]
Read moreDiscover the VIADUCT Network: Istituto Affari Internazionali
The Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) is a private, independent non-profit think tank, founded in 1965 on the initiative of Altiero […]
Read moreDiscover the VIADUCT Network: Danish Institute for International Studies
DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies) was founded in 2002 and is an independent public research institution for international studies. […]
Read moreFEUTURE Online Paper No. 29: Modes of Regional Cooperation and their Political Economy
With the accession talks at a virtual halt, economic cooperation presents itself as one of the few open areas of […]
Read moreFEUTURE Online Paper No. 28: Narratives of a Contested Relationship – Unravelling the Debates in the EU and Turkey
This paper outlines how narratives on European Union (EU)-Turkey relations changed over time since the 1960s and until the present. […]
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#EngagEU Manifesto Workshop, 18-19 March 2019, Berlin
On 18-19 March 2019, young Europeans participating in the #EngagEU project gathered in Berlin for a Manifesto Workshop organised by […]
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VIADUCT PhD School, 18-19 March 2019, Istanbul
The VIADUCT PhD school, organised by Prof Meltem Muftuler-Bac (Sabancı University) and Prof Frank Schimmelfennig (ETH Zurich), took place at Sabancı University on […]
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VIADUCT Second Annual Conference, 20-21 March 2019, Istanbul
In the framework of the second VIADUCT Week, VIADUCT’s second Annual Conference was organised in Istanbul by Sabancı University. The conference featured […]
Read moreTEPSA-Elcano discussion: The Future of Europe – views from the capitals
On 25 October 2018, TEPSA and Elcano Royal Institute organised a discussion on “The Future of Europe – views from […]
Read moreTEPSA Letter in Support of its Hungarian member, the Institute of World Economics (IWE) – Center for Economic and Regional Studies (CERS) of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Brussels, 15 February 2019 Dear Professor László Lovász, dear Colleague, On behalf of the Board of the Trans European Policy […]
Read moreTEPSA-Faculty of Law Iustinianus Primus conference: Law, justice and politics in the contemporary democratic context, Skopje, 13 December 2018
On 13 December 2018, TEPSA and its Macedonian member the Faculty of Law Iustinianus Primus – University Ss. Cyril and Methodius […]
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FEUTURE Newsletter No. 11 | January 2019
The FEUTURE Newsletter No. 11 is out! Read the full newsletter here. The “FEUTURE – The Future of EU-Turkey Relations. Mapping Dynamics […]
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Contemporary forms of slavery, Silvia Scarpa
TEPSA has recently coordinated a study for the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights (DROI), authored by Dr Silvia Scarpa […]
Read moreInDivEU Kick-off Conference, 24-25 January 2019, Florence
The Kick-off Conference of the Horizon 2020 project ‘Integrating Diversity in the European Union (InDivEU)’ was held on 24-25 January 2019 […]
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Call for Applications: 2019/20 Mercator-IPC Fellowship
The Istanbul Policy Center-Sabancı University-Stiftung Mercator Initiative invites academics, journalists, and professionals to apply for the Mercator-IPC Fellowship Program. The deadline […]
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VIADUCT Research Awards
The VIADUCT Network is delighted to announce the first round of VIADUCT Research Awards. The objective of the awards is […]
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VIADUCT Teaching Award
The VIADUCT network is delighted to announce the second VIADUCT Teaching Award. The objective of the Award is to recognise outstanding teaching […]
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Deadline extended: VIADUCT PhD Workshop – “The EU and Turkey at a Crossroad? Crisis, Change, and Reform”
As part of the VIADUCT Project, the ETH Zürich and Sabancı University Istanbul are organising a three-day PhD Workshop on […]
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TEPSA Explainer: TEPSA Recommendations to the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the EU
In this TEPSA Explainer, Lucia Mokrá (Dean of the Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences of Comenius University in Bratislava and […]
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TEPSA Explainer: Ukrainian citizens’ attitude towards European integration
In this TEPSA Explainer, Yuriy Yakymenko (Deputy Director General at the Razumkov Centre, Kiev) discusses the dynamics of Ukrainian citizens’ […]
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TEPSA Brief: “A cordon populiste from the Baltic to the Adriatic Sea: is a new populist alliance emerging in the EU?”, Petr Kratochvíl
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “A cordon populiste from the Baltic to the Adriatic Sea: is […]
Read moreTEPSA-FIIA de-briefing of the European Council Meeting, Helsinki, 19 December 2018
On 19 December 2018, TEPSA, its Finnish member the Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA) and the civil society organisation Eurooppalainen […]
Read moreFEUTURE News Ticker – December 2018
The FEUTURE consortium would like to thank you for your interest and collaboration in our activities and wish all of […]
Read moreVIADUCT Newsletter No. 5 – December 2018
The VIADUCT Newsletter no. 5 – December 2018 is out! In this newsletter you will find: The EDITORIAL by Dr Angeliki Dimitriadi (ELIAMEP) […]
Read moreTEPSA-IESIR Public Discussion: Raising awareness on the European Parliament elections, Bratislava, 10 December 2018
On 10 December 2018, TEPSA and its Slovak member the Institute of European Studies and International Relations (IESIR) of Comenius University […]
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TEPSA Explainer: The future of Economic and Monetary Union
In this TEPSA Explainer, Michele Chang (Professor at the College of Europe and member of the TEPSA Board) discusses the future […]
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TEPSA Brief “Strengthening the EU as a security actor: citizens’ views and perspectives”, Juha Jokela
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “Strengthening the EU as a security actor: citizens’ views and perspectives”, […]
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Rule of law and human rights in Cuba and Venezuela and EU engagement, Par Egstrom, Giulia Bonacquisti (European Parliament)
TEPSA has recently coordinated a publication for the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights (DROI) on “Rule of law and human rights […]
Read moreFEUTURE Online Paper No. 27: “Greek-Turkish Relations and the Cyprus dispute: impact on Turkey-EU scenarios”
Greek-Turkish relations have come under significant strain in the last couple of years and are likely to remain difficult in […]
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New VIADUCT calls for papers: Policy Paper and Student Paper
Two new VIADUCT calls for papers have been published: Call for VIADUCT policy paper, deadline 15 January 2019 Call for […]
Read moreDiscover the VIADUCT network: ARENA Centre for European Studies, University of Oslo
The ARENA Centre for European Studies is a multidisciplinary research institute at the University of Oslo. The centre is internationally […]
Read moreDiscover the VIADUCT Network: Romanian Centre for European Policies
Founded in Bucharest in 2009, the Romanian Center for European Policies (CRPE) is one of the most experienced think tanks […]
Read moreDiscover the VIADUCT Network: Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB)
CIDOB is an independent and plural think tank based in Barcelona, dedicated to the study, research and analysis of international […]
Read moreDiscover the VIADUCT Network: The American University in Cairo
Founded in 1919 by Americans devoted to education and community service in the Middle East, the American University in Cairo […]
Read moreTEPSA-University of Nicosia Cypriot National Convention: Communicating the Future of Europe to Citizens? Insights from the 2018 Cyprus Presidential Elections, Nicosia, 27 November 2018
In March 2017, the Commission presented its White Paper for the Future of Europe that included reflections and scenarios about […]
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TEPSA Explainer: Making the invisible visible – The EU’s impact on the lives of Slovenian people
In this TEPSA Explainer, Maja Buçar (Head of the Centre of International Relations at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University […]
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TEPSA brief “Multistakeholderism in the EU’s Trade Governance”, Diana Potjomkina
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “Multistakeholderism in the EU’s Trade Governance”, written by Diana Potjomkina (PhD […]
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TEPSA General Assemby held in Bucharest, 22 November 2018
On the occasion of the traditional TEPSA Pre-Presidency Conference that took place in Bucharest, Romania on 22-23 Novelber 2018, the […]
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TEPSA Brief “Euro or no Euro, that is the question”, Petr Kratochvíl & Zdeněk Sychra
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “Euro or no Euro, that is the question”, written by Petr Kratochvíl (Senior […]
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TEPSA Explainer: The European Union Global Strategy and the EU’s role in the world
In this TEPSA Explainer, Pol Morillas (Director of the Barcelona Centre for International Affairs – CIDOB) talks about the EU […]
Read moreTEPSA-CRPE Townhall meeting: Mind the Gap – Facilitating access to Youth Guarantee measures for Roma youth in Romania, Ploiesti, 31 October 2018
On 31 October 2018, TEPSA, CRPE and the Roma Enterprise Development Initiative (REDI) jointly organised a public event entitled “Mind […]
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