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Online Course: “Cohesion Policy Project Appraisal 2021-2027, CBA, and Economic Appraisal” November 2-8 (EIPA, Maastricht)
This (2-stage) online course will focus on the new Project Appraisal requirements for EU co-financed investment projects and the new […]
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Course: “A Practical Guide on EU Law for Local Governments: Responding to EU Legal, Institutional and Jurisdictional Challenges to Sub-State Entities” October 20-21 (EIPA, Maastricht)
EU law and EU law requirements produce an enormous weight on sub-state entities (federated units in federal states, regions, provinces […]
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Online Course: “A Practical Guide to the Infringement Procedure: How to Respond to Commission Investigations and Avoid Court Cases” October 13-14 (EIPA, Maastricht)
The infringement procedure – Articles 258 to 260 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union – is […]
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Course: “How to Plead Successfully Before the EU Courts: A Course on the Annulment Action and Pleading Skills” October 11-12 (EIPA, Maastricht)
A sophisticated understanding of Court of Justice of the European Union’s (CJEU) procedures, practices and case law is quintessential to […]
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Online Course: “EU Law for Non-Lawyers – Advanced” October 3-5 (EIPA, Maastricht)
This online three-day course will provide you with a concentrated, in-depth introduction into the legal system of the EU and […]
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“Taking into account the taxonomy: acting without harm in structural funds and recovery plans”, Marco Lopriore and Maureen Cossalter (EIPA, Maastricht)
This briefing compares how the Do No Significant Harm Principle (DNSH) is applied in Cohesion policy and the Recovery and […]
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“Sustainable finance in the EU: implementing the commitment to ‘Do No Significant Harm'”, Christoph Klika (EIPA, Maastricht)
In view of the growing importance of sustainable finance to complement the legislative agenda of the European Green Deal, this […]
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Online Course: “EU Law Resources on the Web: Finding the EU Info You Need in a Couple of Clicks”, October 28 (EIPA, Maastricht)
The official website of the European Union (www.europa.eu) is the biggest digital portal on the net. It is also the […]
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Online Course: “Sustainable Finance in the EU: The EU Taxonomy Regulation and the ‘Do no Significant Harm’ Principle”, October 27-28 (EIPA, Maastricht)
The course introduces the foundations of sustainable finance in the EU as an integral part in support of the European […]
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Course: “European Public Procurement, PPP/Private Finance and Concessions”, October 25 (EIPA, Maastricht)
The course will provide an up-to-date overview of the current rules and developments in European public procurement based on the […]
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Course: “Data Protection: Refresher and Advanced Course for DPOs and Data Protection Experts”, October 24 (EIPA, Maastricht)
The combination of these courses Refresher and Advanced Course for DPOs and Data Protection Experts and the Data Protection:Hands-on Module […]
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Course: “Internal, External and Performance Audit of the ESIF and NEXTGEN EU Funded Programmes and Projects”, October 17 (EIPA, Maastricht)
This highly practical three-day course will give you a complete overview and detailed understanding of all practical aspects of control […]
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Course: “Understanding EU Decision-Making: Principles, Procedures, Practice”, October 13 (EIPA, Maastricht)
“I’m participating in that meeting in Brussels next week. Is it an expert group or a comitology committee?”“I need to […]
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Online Course: “Evaluation and Monitoring of EU Structural and Cohesion Funds Programmes”, October 13 (EIPA, Maastricht)
New EU Structural and Cohesion Funds programmes for the period 2021-2027 have been prepared and are being agreed and implemented. […]
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Online Course: “Regulatory Impact Assessments”, October 6 (EIPA, Maastricht)
How can an impact assessment (IA) system be developed or how can an IA system be optimised? How can you […]
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Online Course: “Regulatory ex-post Evaluations”, October 4 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Is your organisation interested in enforcing their ex-post evaluation function? How can you manage evaluation activities better? How can you ensure high-quality ex-post evaluations? […]
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Course: “Introductory and Practitioners’ Seminar: European Public Procurement Rules, Policy and Practice”, October 4 (EIPA, Maastricht)
This comprehensive seminar will provide you with an understanding of the principles and procedures of European public procurement policy, focusing […]
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Online Conference: “Shaping a sustainable green culture inside Public Administration – Ever thought of a “green (HR) management” to support leadership?”, October 6 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Although public administration organisations should serve as a role model for sustainable change and transformation within societies, they face the […]
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Online Course: “Introduction to the Better Regulation Agenda”, October 3 (EIPA, Maastricht)
What you will learn in this course: the key concepts of Better Regulation (BR) and how they are applied across […]
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Course: “EU Financial Services Law for Non-Lawyers: Institutional and Regulatory Framework – What’s New?”, September 26 (EIPA, Maastricht)
In March 2019, the European Parliament and the Member States reached a political agreement to reform the current system of […]
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Online Workshop: “Strategic Foresight”, September 22 (EIPA, Maastricht)
To anticipate the future is of utmost importance for governments to being able to adapt and prepare for change. In […]
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Online Workshop: “Crisis Management”, September 16 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Recent health crisis and natural disasters have highlighted the urgent need for effective crisis management to increase preparedness and capabilities […]
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Roundtable: “CAF and Supreme Audit Institutions: Enhancing integrity in public sector”, September 15 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Public sector entities face increasing budgetary and operational pressures and the need for effective use of resources at a time […]
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Online Workshop: “Working with Complexity”, September 8 (EIPA, Maastricht)
The increasing complexity of policies requires governments and administrations to adapt and to find new and innovative solutions. In this […]
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Course: “Get Ready to Use the Right Skills in Bilateral Negotiations”, September 28-29 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Leaders and managers often think that negotiation skills training is only important for those who are directly exposed, such as […]
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Course: “Financial Management and Audit of EU Structural and Cohesion Funds 2021-2027”, September 20-23 (EIPA, Maastricht)
How have Programme Finance, Financial Management and Audit rules changed for the new 2021-2027 period? What are the key live […]
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Course: “Artificial Intelligence: Legal Challenges”, September 20-23 (EIPA, Maastricht)
The first part of the course will zoom into the fundamental concepts related to artificial intelligence from the ethics and […]
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Course: “Performance Auditing of EU Co-Funded Investments by the European Court of Auditors 2021-2027”, September 14-16 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Results, or no results – that is the key question! The European Court of Auditors (ECA) carries out three types […]
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Workshop: “Green Transition”, June 28 (EIPA, Maastricht)
To pursue the green transition towards more sustainability, public administrations need to assume leading roles in designing and implementing innovative […]
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Research Seminar: “National responses to Covid and the use of scientific evidence”, June 16 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This session will draw on the work of the International Network for Government Science Advice and others, in tracking the […]
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Online Course: “Competitive Dialogue and Negotiated Procedures Master Class”, June 30 – July 1 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Competitive dialogue and negotiated procedures are difficult to implement effectively but are essential for complex infrastructure and ICT projects and […]
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Course: “The Current State of the European Union: Conference on the Future of Europe”, June 27 – July 1 (EIPA, Maastricht)
The European Union is becoming an ever more complex entity that is difficult to grasp even for practitioners. At the […]
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Online Training: “Diverse Workforce and New Work: Inclusiveness and Gender Mainstreaming”, June 24 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Population world wide gets more and more diverse – so does the workforce inside public administration as we differ as […]
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Online Course: “The New ESF+ Regulations and Programmes 2021-2027”, June 22-24 (EIPA, Maastricht)
What does your new ESF+ Programme look like? Are you confident that you will spend the entire budget in the […]
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Training: “Strategic Workforce Planning and Talent Management”, June 21 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Overall, in view of the shortage of skilled workers, new talent groups must be leveraged and recruitment processes redesigned. Administration […]
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Online Course: “Introduction to Project Management for the Public Sector”, June 20-22 (EIPA, Maastricht)
To ensure that public services continuously strive to be more effective and efficient requires public sector organisations to search and […]
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Training Course: “Data Protection Certification”, June 20-24 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Are you willing to go that extra mile to become the next generation Data Protection Officer? Because this is what […]
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Training Course: “Internal, External and Performance Audit of the EU-Funded Programmes and Projects”, June 15-17 (EIPA, Maastricht)
What is this course about? This highly practical three-day course will give you a complete overview and detailed understanding of […]
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Online Course: “Monitoring, Indicators and Evaluation Plans for EU Cohesion Policy Programmes”, June 14-15 & 17 (EIPA, Maastricht)
New Structural and Cohesion Funds programmes for the period 2021-2027 are being prepared, agreed and implemented. Member States are setting […]
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Online Course: “A Practical Guide to the Infringement Procedure: How to Respond to Commission Investigations and Avoid Court Cases”, June 14-15 (EIPA, Maastricht)
This highly practical course will provide you with a sophisticated understanding of the infringement procedure (Articles 258 to 260 of […]
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Course: “CAF 2020 and its Relationship with other Management and Quality Tools”, June 13-15 (EIPA, Maastricht)
The Common Assessment Framework (CAF) is a total quality management tool (TQM) based on the Excellence Model of the European […]
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Online Training: “Using digital tools to foster integrity in Public Administration”, June 2 (EIPA, Maastricht)
The integrity of the public sector is at the heart of any system of governance which is based on democratic […]
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Course: “Leadership, Culture and Change Management”, June 9 (EIPA, Maastricht)
The role of manager will be decisive in determining the success or failure of the (digital) transformation in the world […]
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Online Course: “Ex Ante Impact Assessments in the Context of Better Regulation: Where Are we Heading?”, May 23-25 (EIPA, Maastricht)
How can an impact assessment (IA) system be developed or how can an IA system be optimised? How can you […]
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Online Course: “Designing and Assessing the Logic of Intervention in Policymaking and Implementation”, May 19-20 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Do you feel that the objectives and expected outcomes of your interventions/programmes/policies are not clear or well understood by your […]
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Course: “The European Arrest Warrant, An Essential Update for Practitioners”, May 16-17 (EIPA, Maastricht)
The European Arrest Warrant (EAW) is the seminal instrument in the field of EU judicial cooperation in criminal matters. It […]
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Online Course: “New Cohesion Policy Regulations 2021-2027 and Implementing New Structural Funds Programmes”, May 16-18 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Do you know all you need to know about the new Structural Funds Regulations and what the final changes are, […]
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Online Course: “Strategic and Sustainable Public Procurement: Making it Work for Crisis Recovery”, May 12-13 (EIPA, Maastricht)
How can we implement strategic procurement while complying with all the legal requirements? What type of clauses can we have […]
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Online Event: “Skills for Evidence-informed policy-making Online”, May 5 (EIPA, Maastricht)
In light of new challenges related to climate change, digital transformation and current and future health risks, there is a […]
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Online Course: “Financial Management of EU Structural and Cohesion Funds: Moving From 2014-2020 to 2021-2027”, April 26-29 (EIPA, Maastricht)
How do the new Structural Funds Regulations change Financial Management and Audit rules for 2021-2027? What are the key live […]
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Course: “Performance Auditing of EU Co-Funded Investments by the European Court of Auditors 2021-2027”, April 6-8 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Results, or no results – that is the key question! The European Court of Auditors (ECA) carries out three types […]
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Online Course: “Understanding EU Decision-Making: Principles, Procedures”, March 24, 30 and 31, April 1 (EIPA, Maastricht)
“I’m participating in that meeting in Brussels next week. Is it an expert group or a comitology committee?” “I need […]
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Online Course: “Cohesion Policy Regulations 2021-2027 and Implementing New Structural Funds Programmes”, March 10-14 (EIPA, Maastricht)
The New Cohesion Policy Regulations were published in June 2021. What are the final key changes, compared to the 2014-2020 […]
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“Recovery plans and structural funds: how to strengthen the link?”, Marco Lopriore (EIPA, Maastricht)
The plan to relaunch the European economy in response to the COVID-19 crisis (also called Next Generation EU (NGEU), whose […]
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“Maastricht and beyond: EU in the World at CoFoE”, Sabina Lange and Constance Bobotsi (EIPA, Maastricht)
Following a Covid-induced postponement, 200 citizens from all corners of the Union will arrive in Maastricht on 11 February 2022 […]
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“Recovery plans and structural funds: how to strengthen the link?”, Marco Lopriore (EIPA, Maastricht)
The recovery plan for the European economy in response to the COVID-19 crisis (also known as the ‘Next Generation EU’ […]
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Online Course: “Enforcement of EU State Aid Rules”, April 28-29 (EIPA, Maastricht)
State aid control is the cornerstone of the proper functioning of the internal market. State aid cases primarily concern the […]
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Course: “European Green Deal 2021-2027: DG Regio and EIB Financing and Economic Appraisal”, April 27-29 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Learn how the European Commission – DG REGIO, and the European Investment Bank (EIB) finance and appraise investments that contribute […]
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Online Course: “Quantification and Monetisation in the Context of Better Regulation”, April 11-13 (EIPA, Maastricht)
How can you assess the impacts of policy proposals? How can you enhance your knowledge on methods and tools used […]
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Course: “Procedures and Strategies of Litigation Before the Court of Justice of the European Union”, March 29-31 (EIPA, Maastricht)
This highly practical course will provide with a sophisticated understanding of the procedures of the Court of Justice of the […]
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Online Course: “Data Protection: Refresher and Advanced Course”, March 28 – April 1 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Our Data Protection: Refresher and Advanced Course for DPOs and Data Protection Experts + Hands-on Module blends the Refresher and […]
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Online Course: “Everything You Wanted to Know About the European Green Deal 2021–2027?” March 21-25 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Part of the EIPA series on the Green Deal, this is an opportunity to get the ‘big picture’ on the […]
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Online Event: “Ex post Evaluations in the Context of Better Regulation: Where Do We Go?”, February 1-3 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Is your organisation interested in enforcing their ex post evaluation function? How can you manage evaluation activities better? How can […]
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“Making European Policies Work: Evolving Challenges and New Approaches in EU Law Enforcement”, Martina Anzini, Petra Jeney, Godefroy de Moncuit and Juan Diego Ramírez- Cárdenas (EIPA, Maastricht)
The EU is continuing to explore new approaches in the legal enforcement tools that it uses to ensure compliance with […]
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“Making European Policies Work: Multilevel Administration and Policy Integration”, Edward Best (EIPA, Maastricht)
Better implementation of EU policies depends not only on the capacity and commitment of individual Member States, but also on […]
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“Sandboxes for Responsible Artificial Intelligence”, Florina Pop and Lukas Adomaviciu (EIPA, Maastricht)
Keeping up with the pace of technological developments and innovation is a challenge for lawmakers in Europe. As a result, […]
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Introductory and Practitioners’ Seminar: European Public Procurement Rules, Policy and Practice, March 8-11 Online course (EIPA, Maastricht)
This comprehensive online seminar will provide you with an understanding of the principles and procedures of European public procurement policy, […]
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WATCH: European Solidarity in Action | #EuropeChats Episode 8
In this special episode of EuropeChats, we are joined by Prof. Michael Kaeding. Michael is Jean Monnet Chair ad personam […]
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Online Course: “New Work @EIPA: Healthy Leadership, Healthy Employees and Resilient Organisations – Wellbeing at Work”, October 21-22 (EIPA, Maastricht)
The pandemic has intensified the discussion about increasing flexibility in working times, places of work and the home office, and […]
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Online Course: “Evaluation and Monitoring of EU Structural and Cohesion Funds Programmes”, October 14-15, 18-19 & 21 (EIPA, Maastricht)
New EU Structural and Cohesion Funds programmes for the period 2021-2027 are now being prepared, agreed and implemented. Member States […]
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Online Course: “The Procurement Cycle and Practice”, October 13-15 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Join us to learn about and discuss practical issues in public procurement. This workshop will guide you through the procurement […]
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Online Course: “Understanding EU Decision-Making: Principles, Procedures”, October 12-15 (EIPA, Maastricht)
“I’m participating in that meeting in Brussels next week. Is it an expert group or a comitology committee?”“I need to […]
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Online Course: “Procedures and Strategies of Litigation before the European Court of Justice of the European Union”, October 11-13 (EIPA, Maastricht)
A sophisticated understanding of the procedures of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), the CJEU’s practices and […]
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“The Artificial Intelligence Act Proposal and its Implications for Member States”, Martina Anzini (EIPA, Maastricht)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a family of technologies that can optimise existing processes or enable brand-new activities, for example by […]
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Online Event: “Data Protection Refresher and Advanced Course for DPOs and Data Protection Experts”, October 11-15 (EIPA, Maastricht)
This course consists of two modules: the Refresher and Advanced Course for DPOs and Data Protection Experts and the Hands-on […]
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EIPA Conference: “Making European Policies Work – Next Generation EIPA”, October 28 (EIPA, Maastricht)
This year EIPA is celebrating its 40th anniversary. Much has changed compared to EIPA’s early days, yet the challenge of […]
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“The EU Conditionality Regulation: Variations on Procrastination”, Petra Jeney (EIPA, Maastricht)
In its resolution of 10 June 2021 the European Parliament made it clear that it is starting preparations to take […]
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“The European Parliament and the Right of Initiative: Change Practice, Not Powers”, Edward Best (EIPA, Maastricht)
Should the European Parliament have more power to propose EU laws? As the Conference on the Future of Europe was […]
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“Getting Fit for Public Procurement: The Push for Professionalism”, Gracia Vara Arribas (EIPA, Maastricht)
Public procurement is a key policy area for the proper functioning of the internal market, accounting for 14 % of […]
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Workshop: “Diversity, Equality, Inclusion @New Work: Managing a Diverse Workforce Successfully Inside Public Administration”, September 13-17 (EIPA, Maastricht)
In Diversity United! Three words that are extremely important for life and work in the EU. For business and administration, the […]
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Master of European Legal Studies (MELS Online) 2021-2023, 5 July (EIPA, Maastricht)
In partnership with renowned universities and leading experts in the academic and professional world throughout Europe, we organise specialised Master […]
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EIPA establishes institutional ties with Albania (EIPA, Maastricht)
On 16 June 2021, EIPA and the Albanian School of Public Administration (ASPA) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) to […]
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“Health Crises and the Growth of EU Agencies: The Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic”, Christoph Klika (EIPA, Maastricht)
Health crises have often triggered the creation of EU agencies. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), for […]
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“Enforcing EU chemicals policy: the multi-level pursuit of zero tolerance”, Christoph Klika (EIPA, Maastricht)
In October 2020, the European Commission published a ‘Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability’. The Communication is subtitled ‘Towards a Toxic-Free Environment’, […]
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“Competitive Dialogue – A tool with many uses”, Michael Burnett (EIPA, Maastricht)
Competitive Dialogue was initially conceived by the European Commission as a tool for awarding infrastructure contracts and complex service contracts […]
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“Competitive Dialogue – How to make best use of the dialogue phase”, Michael Burnett (EIPA, Maastricht)
In Directive 2014/24/EU– the latest EU Public Procurement Directive – Competitive Dialogue was made easier to justify than in the […]
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Call for Applications: “Master of European Legal Studies Online 2021-2023”, Deadline August 30 (EIPA, Maastricht)
A two-year postgraduate programme leading to a Master’s degree in European Legal Studies. Since 2010, the Master of European Legal Studies […]
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Online Course: “Challenges Posed by the Technological Disruption, Data Protection and Artificial Intelligence”, June 29-30 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Artificial intelligence has become the mainstream data-driven technologies during these last years due to its ability to drive transformation across […]
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Roundtable “How to successfully influence EU negotiations?”, June 29 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Background information This round-table initiates a series on Negotiation & Influence. The events aim to provide participants with a toolbox to […]
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“Member States and EU agreements: Is it really national parliaments that are standing in the way of EU strategic autonomy?”, Wolfgang Koeth (EIPA, Maastricht)
In voicing their ambition for a ‘stronger Europe in the world’ the European Commission has indicated to strive for ‘Open […]
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Book Launch: “The Making of European Security Policy”, June 18 (EIPA, Maastricht)
EIPA expert, Sabina Lange, together with key scholars in the area, has edited and authored a new volume on The […]
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Online Course: “Recent Developments in European Public Procurement and Case Law”, 17-18 June (EIPA, Maastricht)
This online seminar will provide you with an update on the legal issues in European public procurement. Legal experts and […]
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Online Course: “EU Legal Information Resources on the Web – Finding What you need in a Couple of Clicks”, 15-16 June (EIPA, Maastricht)
This hands-on, practical and interactive online course has as an aim to provide its audience with a chart on the […]
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Online Course: “Data Protection Certification Course”, 14-18 June 2021 (EIPA, Maastricht)
Are you willing to go that extra mile to become the next generation Data Protection Officer? Because this is what […]
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Online Course: “EU Financial Services Law for Non-Lawyers: Institutional and Regulatory Framework – What’s New?”, 7-8 June 2021 (EIPA, Maastricht)
In March 2019, the European Parliament and the Member States reached a political agreement to reform the current system of […]
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Online Course: “Advanced Course on the Annulment Action: Challenging EU Acts Successfully Before the Court of Justice of the EU”, 24-25 June (EIPA, Maastricht)
A sophisticated understanding of Court of Justice of the European Union’s (CJEU) procedures, practices and case law is quintessential to […]
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Online Course: “The New ESF+ Regulations and Programmes 2021-2027”, 22-24 June (EIPA, Maastricht)
ESF becomes ESF+ for the new programming period 2021-2027. The New Structural Funds Regulations have been agreed recently and are […]
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Roundtable Series: “EIPA in conversation with…” (EIPA, Maastricht)
Regular round-tables on timely topics, hosted by our experts Latest insights in an approachable format Key speakers from policy and […]
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Online Course: “Competitive Dialogue and Negotiated Procedures Master Class”, 29-30 June (EIPA, Maastricht)
Competitive dialogue and negotiated procedures are difficult to implement effectively but are essential for complex infrastructure and ICT projects and […]
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