As part of a survey carried out by the Robert Schuman Centre’s administration in March 2022, Simone Veil was chosen […]
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Fabio Santeramo joins the editorial Advisory Board of Food Policy (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
Marie Curie Fellow Fabio Santeramo, who focuses his research on the relationship between climate change, trade and agriculture, has just accepted […]
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Professor Elda Brogi participated in a public hearing at the European Parliament to discuss the Media Freedom Act (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
On 6 February, Professor Elda Brogi took part in a public hearing organised by the Committee on Culture and Education […]
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“Differentiated cooperation in EU foreign policy”, Monika Sus and Maria Giulia Amadio Viceré (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This special issue co-edited by Monika Sus and Maria Giulia Amadio Viceré explores the pros and cons of differentiated cooperation […]
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“Global livestock trade and infectious diseases”, Rohit Ticku and Cosimo Beverelli (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This working paper presents evidence that importing more livestock increases animal infections at the destination, some of which can cross-over […]
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“The weakness of indispensable leaders”, Erik Jones (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This article explains the threat that pose to democracy these leaders who presume themselves to be indispensable and then try […]
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New Schuman Short with Max Weber Fellow Sonali Chowdhry on the gravity model of international trade (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
Max Weber Fellow Sonali Chowdhry explains the gravity model in economics, which has become the benchmark method used for evaluating […]
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Martina Ferracane selected as ‘Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leader’ (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
Research fellow Martina Ferracane shares her recent experience from the international young leaders’ programme in Marrakesh. Martina Ferracane took part in […]
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“Italy’s hard truths”, Erik Jones (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This article, published in the Journal of Democracy, examines Italian Democracy under the new right-wing coalition government Read more here.
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“Immigrant and asylum seekers labour market integration upon arrival: NowHereLand. A biographical perspective”, Irina Isaakyan, Anna Triandafyllidou and Simone Baglioni (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
Through an inter-subjective lens, this open access book investigates the initial labour market integration experiences of these migrants, refugees or […]
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“Post-colonial citizenship and decolonisation as a turning point: continuities and discontinuities in African states”, Browen Manby (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This paper considers decolonisation as a turning point, or moment of change, in the history of the legal regulation of […]
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“The Interaction of Competition Law and Sector Regulation”, Pier Luigi Parcu, Giorgio Monti and Marco Botta (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This book discusses the interaction of sector-specific regulation and competition policy. Read more here.
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“The Flattening of the World: The Crisis of Culture and the Empire of Norms”, Olivier Roy (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
The book analyses how the extension of individual freedom since the Sixties led to a paradoxical extension of normative system. […]
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“Developments in European politics”, Erik Jones and Veronica Anghel (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This book studies certain trends in recent developments in European politics to provide a solid foundation for gazing into the […]
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“Cascading risks to media pluralism and a European approach to tackle them”, Elda Brogi (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This article reflects on the challenges the media systems of Europe are facing from multiple directions and the European Media […]
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“What is Europe”, Anna Triandafyllidou and Ruby Gropas (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This book explores the evolving conceptions of Europe from antiquity to the present and offers a fully updated introduction to […]
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“Climate equivalence and international trade”, Emily Lydgate (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This article examines a significant question in navigating trade and climate tension: how to recognise another country as having equivalent […]
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“Capping the European price of gas”, Ilaria Conti and Alberto Pototchnig (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This policy brief proposes a strategy for implementing a cap on the price of gas in the European Union. Read more here.
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The Syria Initiative at the Robert Schuman Centre announces the launch of a new project titled ‘Syrian trajectories: Challenges and opportunities for peacebuilding’ (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
The EUI Syria Initiative started in 2016 and is hosted by the Robert Schuman Centre. Led by Professor Agnes Favier, […]
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Academics and experts from the banking sectors gathered in Florence to discuss the new role of central banks (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
How can central banks face the challenges of financial stability, climate risk and new digital assets? Academics and experts from […]
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Robert Schuman Centre Director Erik Jones analyses what Giorgia Meloni’s government could be in the episode ‘Italy’s right turn’ of the Altamar Podcast Link (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
How can a country transition from someone like Mario Draghi to a newcomer like Giorgia Meloni? Who and what failed […]
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“Government demand and domestic firm growth: Evidence from Uganda”, Bernard Hoekman (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
Private sector development is a central pillar of Uganda’s national development strategy. One policy instrument employed by the government to […]
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Conference: “Florence Competition Autumn Conference”, October 28 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
The Autumn Conference will focus on the future of consumer Internet of Things products as well as on the interaction […]
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New Voting Advice Application for the 2022 Italian general elections launched (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
New Voting Advice Application for the 2022 Italian general elections launched, the European Governance and Politics Programme has developed a tool that helps […]
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Workshop: “Electricity rules towards unity or diversity?”, October 12-13 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This two-days workshop will focus on the detailed rules that regulate the European electricity market, and what they mean for […]
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Seminar: “Sovereign debt crises: models and policy”, October 12 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This seminar will feature a presentation by Giancarlo Corsetti, Pierre Werner Chair and Professor of Economics at the EUI. In […]
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Seminar: “Who rules? Who belongs? Two questions, three revolutions, six propositions”, October 6 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This presentation seeks to reveal the underlying grammar, the principles, of citizenship and to chart a path forward in an […]
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Online debate: “Capacity subscription contracts for the electricity markets”, October 5 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This Florence School of Regulation debate examines to what extent capacity subscription contracts could be part of enhancing the current […]
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Call for Applications: “Jean Monnet Fellowships 2023-24”, Deadline October 25 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
Programme Description The Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSC) offers one-year Jean Monnet Fellowships to scholars who have obtained […]
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The First Schuman Short of the academic year addresses how policy change occurs and who shapes progress (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
The First Schuman Short of the academic year addresses how policy change occurs and who shapes progress, with Visiting fellow […]
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New study on media pluralism and diversity online published (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
The Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom has recently published a Study on Media Plurality and Diversity Online. Funded […]
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TEPSA Brief: “Digital trade integration: Global Trends”, Martina Francesca Ferracane
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “Digital trade integration: Global Trends”, written by Martina Francesca Ferracane, Research […]
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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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WATCH: Recommendations from members of the TEPSA network to the German Presidency
Prior to the regular TEPSA Pre-Presidency Conferences, TEPSA has a tradition of formulating recommendations to present to the incoming Council […]
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Call for applications: International Conference “Deep Transformations: Emotional Experiences in the Post-Communist Change” (Institute of International Relations and Political Science, Vilnius University, Lithuania)
On May 21-22, 2020 Vilnius University (Lithuania) Institute of International Relations and Political Science announces call for papers to an […]
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“Hipster antitrust, the European way?”, Marco Botta and Silvia Solidoro (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
On 25 October 2019, the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies hosted the fourth Annual Conference of the Florence Competition […]
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Read the highlights of the first Conversation for the Future of Europe (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
The first Conversation for the Future of Europe of the 2020 edition held on 11 February, on The Future of […]
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Call for applications: “Executive Training Seminar on Child Protection in the Migration Context: From Principle to Implementation” (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This Executive Training Seminar is conducted in collaboration with the European University Institute’s School of Transnational Governance and the Harvard […]
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“Out there on your own: Absence of the Spouse and Migrants’ Integration Outcomes”, Friedrich Poeschel (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This paper investigates quantitatively how absence of the spouse affects a migrant’s integration outcomes in the long term. A theoretical […]
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Schuman Centre Director Brigid Laffan was interviewed by Euronews (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
Schuman Centre Director Brigid Laffan was interviewed by Euronews on 3 February. She discussed the EU Agenda Beyond Brexit. Watch […]
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“Ensuring Pluralism in Social Media Markets: Some Suggestions”, Maria Luisa Stasi (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This paper attempts to shed light on the current challenges concerning pluralism and content moderation in social media markets. It […]
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Event: “Media and Democracy – The way forward”, 20 March 2020 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This event by the Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom (CMPF) and the European Commission, will present and discuss […]
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Lecture: “Creating a True Capital Market Union”, 9 March 2020 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This Florence School of Banking and Finance lecture with Lorenzo Bini Smaghi will pose some necessary conditions that need to […]
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Conference: “Migration politics and Governance: Understanding the Relationship”, 26-27 March 2020 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
Studies on the politics and governance of migration have rarely spoken to each other. Research on migration politics has emphasised […]
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Call for applications: “16th Migration Summer School – Migration and Mobility in an Era of Contention” (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
The 16th Migration Summer School will take place between Monday 22 June and Friday 3 July 2020 at the European […]
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Watch the new Schuman Shorts (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
New Schuman Shorts available on the Schuman Centre’s YouTube channel, including Brexit and the Irish Border with Director Brigid Laffan, […]
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“The dynamics of regional migration governance”, Andrew Geddes, Marcia Vera Espinoza, Leila Hadj-Abdou and Leiza Maricel Brumat (eds.) (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This book analyses the dynamics of regional migration governance and accounts for why, how and with what effects states cooperate […]
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EUI welcomes the Republic of Slovakia as its 24th contracting state (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
The EUI is proud to welcome the Republic of Slovakia as its 24th contracting state. The country’s membership in the […]
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“A need for control?: political trust and public preferences for asylum and refugee policy”, Anne-Marie Jeannet, Esther Ademmer, Martin Ruhs and Tobias Stöhr (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
Political trust matters for citizens’ policy preferences but existing research has not yet considered whether this effect depends on how […]
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EUI alumna becomes first woman elected as President of the Constitutional Court of Italy (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
EUI LAW alumna Marta Cartabia has become the first woman elected as President of the Constitutional Court of Italy. Find […]
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“The European banking union and constitution: beacon for advanced integration or death-knell for democracy?”, Stefan Grundmann, Hans-Wolfgang Micklitz (eds.) (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
Stefan Grundmann, Hans-Wolfgang Micklitz (Editors), The European banking union and constitution: beacon for advanced integration or death-knell for democracy? 2019 […]
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Online course: “Religion, Radicalisation, Resilience”, 2 March 2020 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This online course will explore issues related to religiously attributed violent radicalisation, focusing on how to build resilience within communities […]
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Seminar: “Development and Irregular Migration”, 25 February 2020 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
The Migration Working Group presents a seminar on “Development and Irregular Migration”, with three presentations on immigration and foreign aid, […]
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Workshop: “Water regulation: paving the road for 2020”, 13 February 2020 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This workshop, organised by the Florence School of Regulation, will discuss the variety of water tariff regulations in Europe and […]
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RSCAS-EUI welcomes two new Joint Chairs (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
We welcome two new Joint Chairs: Glenda Sluga, Joint Chair at the EUI History Department and the Robert Schuman Centre […]
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Video: Luigi Narbone highlights the main points debated at MED Conference 2019 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
Luigi Narbone (Director of the Middle East Directions Programme) highlights the main points debated at the Mediterranean Dialogue (MED) Conference […]
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“Europe’s Cold War relations: the EC towards a global role”, Ulrich Krotz, Kiran Klaus Patel and Federico Romero (eds.) (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
Reconceptualizing the long arc of the EC’s international role, from its inception in the 1950s to the end of the […]
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Focus on Brexit (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
In Focus on Brexit our academics engage and debate on the meaning and implications of a UK departure from the […]
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“A Theory of International Organization”, Liesbet Hooge, Tobias Lenz and Gary Marks (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This book explains the design and development of international organization in the postwar period. It theorizes that the basic set […]
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“Policing humanitarianism: EU policies against human smuggling and their impact on civil society”, Sergio Carrera, Valsamis Mitsilegas, Jennifer Allsopp and Lina Vosyliute (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
Sergio Carrera, Valsamis Mitsilegas, Jennifer Allsopp, Lina Vosyliute, Policing humanitarianism : EU policies against human smuggling and their impact on […]
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Online training: “Cultures and Identities in Europe”, 24 February 2020 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This online training explores European policies on culture, creativity and the media, and highlights the importance of memories and shared […]
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Seminar: “Schuman Centre’s Seminar Series”, 12 February 2020 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
A series of three seminars discussing maritime rescue and international norm contestation across the Mediterranean; the precarious politics of Palestinian […]
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Seminar: “Schuman Centre’s Seminar Series: A Theory of International Organization”, 29 January 2020 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This seminar series addresses the variation among international organizations, which appears as wide as that among states. A new book […]
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Seminar: “Conversations for the Future of Europe”, 11 February 2020 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
The focus of the Conversations will be to consider concrete and politically feasible projects which may guide the future development […]
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The Florence School of Regulation launches a Global Regulatory Hub and a new report on Electric Vehicles (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
On November 5, 2019, the Florence School of Regulation’s FSR Global team is continuing the transcontinental launch of its Global Regulatory […]
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“Shaping Parliamentary Democracy: Collected memories from the European Parliament”, Alfredo De Feo and Michael Shackleton (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This book analyses nearly 100 original interviews with MEPs who were active between 1979 and 2019. It captures the memories and […]
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“Global Governance: Demise or Transformation?”, George Papaconstantinou and Jean Pisani-Ferry (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This book presents the seminar insights and minutes of the topical seminars held between spring 2018 and summer 2019 in […]
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New lecture available “What the Habsburg Empire got Right and Why it Matters” (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
Professor Pieter Judson kicked off the Schuman Centre Seminar Series with the Yves Mény Annual Lecture on “What the Habsburg […]
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The EUI and the European Commission signed a Memorandum of Understanding (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
The EUI and the European Commission will increase cooperation in training and academic exchange to increase research that feeds into […]
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The EUI launched its new Platform on Africa (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
The ‘EUI Platform on Africa’ brings together the activities of the different academic units of the European University Institute which […]
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“European Financial Infrastructure in the Face of new Challenges”, Allan Franklin, Elena Carletti, Mitu Gulati and Jeromin Zettelmeyer (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This book critically analyses, reviews and debates the internal and external disruptions that may be putting Europe’s financial system under […]
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Conference: “The Way Towards the Internet of Things. Open Standards vs Silos”, 15 November 2019 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
The conference discusses the challenges of realising the full potential of the Internet of Things (IoT), focusing on the emergence […]
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Conference: “Eastern Europe 30 Years after the Fall of the Berlin Wall”, 8-9 November 2019 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
30 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, this conference seeks to confront the hopes raised in the early […]
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Call for papers: “Migration Politics and Governance: Understanding the Relationships” (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
As a key member of the IMISCOE Migration Politics and Governance (MigPoG) Standing Committee (SC), the Migration Policy Centre will […]
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Lecture: “Gender/sex Identity is in the Body. How did it get there?”, 5 November 2019 (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
Ursula Hirschmann Lecture by Anne Fausto-Sterling (Nancy Duke Lewis Professor Emerita of Biology and Gender Studies at Brown University) on theoretical […]
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Workshop: “The State of the Union after the Juncker years”(RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
The conference offers an early opportunity to review and assess the European Union’s inter-institutional relationships in the Juncker years (2014-2019). […]
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MEDirections Autumn School: “Natural Resources and Geopolitics in the MENA: Disruptions, Transformations and Pathways” (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
The MEDirections Autumn School will provide stakeholders, policy-makers, practitioners and academics with a detailed overview of geopolitical trends that affect […]
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“Is Europe Christian?”, Olivier Roy (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
(Translated into English from French original (2019) by Cynthia Schoch) Are Europe’s ‘Christian values’ under threat? Can religion be […]
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“Euandi2019: project description and datasets documentation”, Elie Michel, Lorenzo Cicchi, Diego Garzia, Frederico Ferreira Da Silva, Alexander H. Trechsel (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
The paper illustrates the functioning of the euandi2019 application and the resulting user dataset that comprises the opinions of over […]
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MEDirections Annual Conference: “Conflicts and Natural Resources in the MENA Region and its Immediate Neighbourhood” (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
A number of important trends point to the increasing risk of conflicts over natural resources in the MENA region and […]
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Robert Schuman Centre’s Media Pluralism Monitor to be used by the Von der Leyen Commission (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
The Von der Leyen Commission intends to use the Media Pluralism Monitor (MPM) to safeguard media pluralism in the European […]
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“Fractured stability: war economies and reconstruction in the MENA”, Narbone Luigi (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
This eBook is a continuation of the ongoing MEDirections project on the political economy of the post-2011 MENA region and […]
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Call for applications: Research Fellow in the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
The Migration Policy Centre is seeking to recruit a post-doctoral researcher with strong quantitative skills and experience in cross-country analysis […]
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Call for applications: Max Weber postdoctoral Fellowship Programme (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
The Max Weber postdoctoral Fellowship Programme is open to recent PH.D.s in economics, history, law and political and social sciences. […]
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Alexander Stubb delivered a lecture at the Robert Schuman Centre (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
On 5 September 2019, Alexander Stubb delivered a lecture on ‘Europe in the New World (Dis)order’ at the Robert Schuman Centre (European University […]
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Launch of the book “Women Shaping Global Economic Governance” (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
Launched in Geneva: ‘Women Shaping Global Economic Governance’. This new book features insights of 28 women policymakers and thought leaders […]
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Launch of the new blog “EUIdeas” (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
The EUI has launched ‘EUIdeas’, the new EUI corporate blog. Martin Ruhs (Migration Policy Centre) and Philip Martin (University of California-Davis) […]
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Seminar, Conversation for the Future of Europe (5): Differentiated Integration (EUI, Italy)
Seminar, Conversation for the Future of Europe (5): Differentiated Integration, 4 June 2019, European University Institute This 5th edition of […]
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“21st Century democracy in Europe : data dossier”, Gaby Umbach and Caterina Guidi (RSCAS, Italy)
Gaby Umbach and Caterina Guidi 21st Century democracy in Europe : data dossier, 2019 This data dossier was created for […]
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Professor Anna Triandafyllidou nominated as Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) in Migration and Integration at Ryerson University (RSCAS, Italy)
We congratulate Professor Anna Triandafyllidou, who has been nominated Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) in Migration and Integration at Ryerson University. […]
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Conference “Terrorism & Security Governance” (RSCAS, Italy)
Conference “Terrorism & Security Governance”, 21 June 2019, European University Institute This Forum’s is to feed an academic reflection about […]
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Call for Papers for the Workshop Cities and the Global Governance of Migration. An Under-Explored Link (RSCAS-EUI, Italy)
Call for Papers for the Workshop Cities and the Global Governance of Migration. An Under-Explored Link by the Migration Policy Centre on […]
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Conference, 8th Conference on the Regulation of Infrastructures. Digital Platforms – The New Network Industries? How to regulate them? (RSCAS, Italy)
Conference, 8th Conference on the Regulation of Infrastructures. Digital Platforms – The New Network Industries? How to regulate them? 20 […]
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“E-Democracy: On Participation in the Digital Age” Giancarlo Villela (RSCAS, Italy)
Giancarlo Villela, E-Democracy: On Participation in the Digital Age, 2019 This book seeks to make it clear that very rapid […]
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Call for Abstracts for the MEDirections Annual Conference “Conflicts and Natural Resources in the MENA Region and its Immediate Neighbourhood“ (RSCAS, Italy)
Call for Abstracts for the MEDirections Annual Conference “Conflicts and Natural Resources in the MENA Region and its Immediate Neighbourhood“ on 21-22 October […]
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Roundtable, The most contested European elections ever? A read-out of the 2019 vote for the European Parliament (EUI, Italy)
Roundtable, The most contested European elections ever? A read-out of the 2019 vote for the European Parliament, 29 May 2019, […]
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Robert Schuman Centre contributed to the success of ‘The State of the Union’ conference (RSCAS, Italy)
Also this year, the Robert Schuman Centre contributed to the success of ‘The State of the Union’ conference that took […]
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RSCAS’ Director Brigid Laffan delivered the JCMS Annual Review Lecture on “How the EU27 came to be” at the European Parliament (RSCAS – EUI, Italy)
On 4 April 2019, our Director Brigid Laffan delivered the JCMS Annual Review Lecture on “How the EU27 came to be” […]
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Workshop Cities and the Global Governance of Migration. An Under-Explored Link (RSCAS – EUI)
Call for Papers: Workshop Cities and the Global Governance of Migration. An Under-Explored Link on 17-18 October 2019 in Florence. […]
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Professor Bernard Hoekman appointed as the new Dean of External Relations at the European University Institute
Congratulations to Professor Bernard Hoekman, who has recently been appointed Dean of External Relations at the European University Institute.
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