“The so-called refugee crisis, which broke out in summer 2015, and is still in progress, constitutes a phenomenon that concerns […]
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TEPSA Student Paper: “A Solidarity Approach to EU’s Digital Transition: certifying that no one is left behind”, Beatriz Duarte
Beatriz Duarte is a student at Université Libre de Bruxelles and Luiss University, and winner of the TEPSA Student Contest […]
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WATCH: EP4U Fact File | Vladimír Bilčík MEP, EPP
In this new series of videos from TEPSA’s “European Policies for You” (EP4U) project, we will invite MEPs from around […]
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TEPSA Student Paper: “Tackling the Migration Challenge by Diversifying European Solidarity”, Lorenzo Lombardi
Lorenzo Lombardi is a student at Lund University, and winner of the TEPSA Student Contest 2021 at the Postgraduate level. […]
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“Sport, sustainability and human rights: an integrated approach”, Hans Erik Naess
TEPSA has coordinated a study requested by the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights (DROI). The study, requested as part […]
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“Legal responsibilities for promoting human rights and preventing human rights abuses in relation to large sporting events”, Daniela Heerdt
TEPSA has coordinated a study requested by the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights (DROI). The study, requested as part […]
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TEPSA Student Paper: “Funding the Future: Showing Solidarity on Gender Equality”, Amy B. Sexton
Amy B. Sexton is a student from the University College Cork, and winner of the TEPPSA Student Contest 2021 at […]
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WATCH: “The Case for Gender Balance in Arms Control”, Federica Dall’Arche | TEPSA Explainers
“While the road to gender parity may still be long, we can all do our part to make it shorter.” […]
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WATCH: EP4U Fact File | Sara Cerdas MEP, S&D
In this new series of videos from TEPSA’s “European Policies for You” (EP4U) project, we will invite MEPs from around […]
Read moreDiCE Webinar Podcast: “Differentiated Integration: Risks and Benefits”, Sandra Kröger
In this podcast, Sandra Kröger from the University of Exeter explains the risks and benefits of differentiated integration. In this video, we explore […]
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TEPSA Brief: “Key dimensions of Arctic economies: subsistence, mixed, market, and their relative context”, Lara Johannsdottir and David Cook
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “Key dimensions of Arctic economies: subsistence, mixed, market, and their relative context”, […]
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TEPSA Student Paper: “The Roots of Solidarity: How school systems can influence societies”, Constança Fonseca
Constança Fonseca is a high-school student from Portugal, and winner of the TEPPSA Student Contest 2021 at the High-School level. […]
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“Strategic or critical infrastructures, a way to interfere in Europe: state of play and recommendations”, Paola Tessari and Karolina Muti
TEPSA has coordinated a study for the European Parliament’s Special Committee on Foreign Interference in all Democratic Processes in the […]
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TEPSA Brief: “How the pandemic impacted the (human) right to education – the Slovak case”, Lucia Mokrá
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “How the pandemic impacted the (human) right to education – the Slovak […]
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“The impact of disinformation campaigns about migrants and minority groups in the EU”, Judit Szakács and Éva Bognár
TEPSA has coordinated a study for the European Parliament’s Special Committee on Foreign Interference in all Democratic Processes in the […]
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Call for Applications: TEPSA’s EU@Work Seminar on Digital Policies, Deadline September 1
The Trans European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA) invites you to take part in a 4-day seminar. The seminar, co-funded by […]
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WATCH: European Strategic Autonomy | EuropeChats Episode 4
In this new episode of EuropeChats, we’re analysing the newest buzzword in Brussels: “European Strategic Autonomy”. We discuss the reasons […]
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Online Event: “Shaking EU solidarity in the Western Balkans: views from Albania, Kosovo and North Macedonia”, June 29
Tuesday 29 June 2021, 11:00-12:15 (CET)Panel Discussion The debate on the future of Europe has gained a new momentum due […]
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Online Event: “Seizing the chance: differentiation, democracy and the Conference on the Future of Europe”, June 21
Differentiation has become a normal feature of the European integration process. Depending on the form it takes and how it […]
Read moreInDivEU closed-door meeting with members of the EESC, 28 May 2021
On 28 May 2021, InDivEU researchers had the chance to present the preliminary results of their research to members and […]
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TEPSA Slovenian Pre-Presidency Conference, Online, 17-18 June 2021
On 1 July 2021, Portugal will hand over the Presidency of the Council of the EU to Slovenia, which will […]
Read moreDiCE Webinar Podcast: “Differentiation and Democracy”, John Erik Fossum
In this podcast, John Erik Fossum from ARENA Centre for European Studies (part of the University of Oslo) elaborates on […]
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Recommendations from members of the TEPSA network to the Slovenian 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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WATCH: “The Origins of European Integration, Part II” | EU History Explained Episode 2
In this new episode of EU History Explained, Giulia Bonacquisti, Project Manager at the Trans European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA), […]
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SEND US YOUR QUESTIONS | EuropeChats Episode 4 is COMING SOON!
Ask us YOUR Questions for EuropeChats Episode 4! Our Secretary-General Jim Cloos is best placed to answer ALL your European questions […]
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“The impact of disinformation on democratic processes and human rights in the world”, Carme Colomina, Héctor Sánchez Margalef, Richard Youngs
TEPSA has coordinated a study for the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights (DROI), authored by Carme Colomina, a Research […]
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WATCH: EP4U Fact-File | Irena Joveva MEP, Renew Europe
In this new series of videos from TEPSA’s “European Policies for You” (EP4U) project, we will invite MEPs from around […]
Read moreInDivEU Panel at PPC Ljubljana: “Differentiated Integration and the Future of Europe”, June 18
The InDivEU project hosted a panel at the upcoming TEPSA Slovenian Pre-Presidency Conference, co-organised with the Centre of International […]
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WATCH: The EU’s response to the COVID crisis | EuropeChats Episode 3
In this new episode of EuropeChats, we’re analysing the EU’s response to the COVID-19 crisis. For more than a year, […]
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WATCH: “The EU’s Strategy for the Indo-Pacific”, Stefania Benaglia | TEPSA Explainers
“This strategy shows that the EU is reaching a mature foreign policy, capable of leveraging its main strength and allowing […]
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SEND US YOUR QUESTIONS | EuropeChats Episode 3 is COMING SOON!
Ask us YOUR Questions for EuropeChats Episode 3! Our Secretary-General Jim Cloos is best placed to answer ALL your European questions […]
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WATCH: “The Origins of European Integration” | EU History Explained Episode 1
In this first episode of EU History Explained, Giulia Bonacquisti, Project Manager at the Trans European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA), […]
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“Best Practices in the whole-of-society approach in countering hybrid threats”, Mikael Wigell, Harri Mikkola, Tapio Juntunen
TEPSA has coordinated a study for the European Parliament’s Special Committee on Foreign Interference in all Democratic Processes in the […]
Read moreDiCE Webinar Podcast: “Explaining Differentiation: Concepts and Theories”, Frank Schimmelfennig
This brand new series from the DiCE – Differentiation: Clustering Excellence, “DiCE Webinars” takes the full knowledge of Europe’s leading […]
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DiCE Townhall Meeting: “Differentiated Integration and Migration: The Perception of Reality and Policy”
The DiCE – Differentiation: Clustering Excellence project organised a virtual townhall meeting on May 25 at 18:00-19:30 CET On Tuesday, […]
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EU History Explained is COMING SOON!
In this new series we will try to make sense of today’s European Union by looking at its history. We […]
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WATCH: “What is the European Interest?” | EuropeChats Episode 2
If you ever wondered what competences the EU has, what effects its policies have on your day-to-day life, and why […]
Read moreDiCE Webinar Podcast: “A Short History of Differentiated Integration in the European Union”, Jim Cloos
This series from DiCE – Differentiation: Clustering Excellence, “DiCE Webinars” takes the full knowledge of Europe’s leading experts on differentiated […]
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WATCH: “Together for Europe’s Recovery?: ‘Wir Schaffen Das!'”, Katrin Böttger, Funda Tekin and Friederike Augustin | TEPSA Explainers
In this video Katrin Boettger, Funda Tekin, both Co-Directors of the Institut Für Europaïsche Politik (IEP) in Berlin, Germany, are […]
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TEPSA Brief: “Reconciling with Europe’s Past”, Joshua Castellino
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “Reconciling with Europe’s Past”, written by Joshua Castellino, who is the Executive […]
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WATCH: “The Political Enemy”, Lyubomir Stefanov | TEPSA Explainers
“Politics has ceased to be a competition of ideas, and has transformed into a battle between rivalling visions for the […]
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SEND IN YOUR QUESTIONS! EuropeChats Episode 2 is COMING SOON!
Ask us YOUR Questions for EuropeChats Episode 2! Our Secretary-General Jim Cloos is best placed to answer ALL your European […]
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WATCH: “Differentiation and the Future of Europe”, Nicoletta Pirozzi | DiCE Webinars
In this video, Nicoletta Pirozzi gives her expertise on differentiated integration. She is the Head of the European Union Programme […]
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TEPSA Brief: “Targeted Incremental Economic Responses to Democratic Backsliding in the EU”, Tom Theuns
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “Targeted Incremental Economic Responses to Democratic Backsliding in the EU ”, written […]
Read moreInDivEU Conference on Brexit, April 15
Thursday 15th April 11am – 6pm CET Online Event This conference took the form of a workshop on Brexit, […]
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WATCH: “Solidarity Clashes with Geo-Politics”, Senem Aydin-Düzgit & Ozgehan Senyuva | TEPSA Explainers
In this video Senem Aydin-Düzgit, Academic Affairs Coordinator at the Istanbul Policy Center, and Ozgehan Senyuva, Associate Professor at the […]
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WATCH: “What is the EU?” | EuropeChats Episode 1
EuropeChats is TEPSA’s new talk show dedicated to answering your questions about the European Union. If you ever wondered what […]
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Applications open for TEPSA Student Contest 2021!
Under the Europe for Citizens (EfC) Programme, the Trans European Policy Studies Association is organising a student policy brief contest […]
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“Everything you wanted to know about the EU” | EuropeChats premieres THIS THURSDAY!
Our new show “EuropeChats with Jim Cloos and Mariam Khotenashvili” will premiere on March 25! Every episode, Jim Cloos, TEPSA […]
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WATCH: “A Short History of Differentiated Integration in the European Union”, Jim Cloos | DiCE Webinars
In this video, the TEPSA Secretary-General Jim Cloos gives a short history of differentiated integration. Jim explores five different examples […]
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Watch: “A New Quality of EU-Ukraine Solidarity”, Mykhailo Pashkov | TEPSA Explainers
In this video Mykhailo Pashkov, the Co-Director of the Foreign Relations and International Security Programs at the Razumkov Center in […]
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TEPSA Brief: “Common Agricultural Policy and Policy Coherence for Development”, Sara Canali and Michaël de Clercq
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “Common Agricultural Policy and Policy Coherence for Development: Reflecting on the Impact […]
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WATCH: “Euroscepticism in Malta”, Mark Harwood | TEPSA Explainers
In this latest TEPSA Explainer, Mark Harwood, Director of the Institute for European Studies at the University of Malta, gives […]
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“Cash for development? The use of microcredits and cash transfers as development tools”, Aitor Perez, Nicolas Ayensa and Maricruz Lacalle
TEPSA has coordinated a study for the European Parliament’s Committee on Development (DEVE), authored by Aitor PEREZ, (Senior Research Fellow, […]
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DiCE Networking Conference on Brexit, 11-12 March 2021
Over the last decades, the EU has faced a number of crises, from financial and economic to migration crises, but […]
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Send in Your Questions | EuropeChats coming March 25!
Our new show “EuropeChats with Jim Cloos and Mariam Khotenashvili” is launching on March 25! Every episode, Jim Cloos, TEPSA […]
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WATCH: “Brexit and European Solidarity”, Brendan Donnelly | TEPSA Explainers
In this latest TEPSA Explainer, Brendan Donnelly, Director of the Federal trust for Education and Research, gives his analysis of […]
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WATCH: EuropeChats with Jim Cloos & Mariam Khotenashvili Trailer
“EuropeChats with Jim Cloos and Mariam Khotenashvili” is coming soon! EuropeChats is TEPSA’s new talk show dedicated to answering your questions […]
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TEPSA Brief: “Renegotiating Partnership Priorities within the European Neighbourhood Policy”, Sara Canali
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “Renegotiating Partnership Priorities within the European Neighbourhood Policy: the Impact of […]
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WATCH: “Differentiated Integration: Risks and Benefits”, Sandra Kröger, DiCE Webinars
In this video, Sandra Kröger from the University of Exeter explains the risks and benefits of differentiated integration. In this […]
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Online Debate: “European Solidarity in Action and the Future of Europe: Views from the Capitals”, February 26, 14:00
Join the online debate: “Solidarity in Action and the Future of Europe – Views from the Capitals” organised by TEPSA along […]
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WATCH: “Differentiation and Democracy”, John Erik Fossum, DiCE Webinars
In this video, John Erik Fossum from ARENA Centre for European Studies (part of the University of Oslo) elaborates on […]
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TEPSA Brief: “COVID-19: Lessons Learned in the Field of Education and Behaviour Management”, Venelin Georgiev
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “COVID-19: Lessons Learned in the Field of Education and Behaviour Management”, […]
Read moreVIADUCT Project Completed 31 December 2020
VIADUCT was a project aiming at creating an academic network linking universities and think-tanks from the EU, Turkey and the neighbourhood to build […]
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WATCH: “Explaining Differentiation: Concepts and Theories”, Frank Schimmelfennig, DiCE Webinars
This brand new series from the DiCE – Differentiation: Clustering Excellence, “DiCE Webinars” takes the full knowledge of Europe’s leading […]
Read moreTEPSA Starts New Project on Raising Citizens Awareness about the Role of the EU
From January 2021, TEPSA implements its new project “EP4U – European Policies for You” BRUSSELS, 21/01/2021: In the framework of […]
Read moreInDivEU Stakeholder Forums 2020-2021
What do national stakeholders think about differentiated integration? To answer this question, in the framework of the InDivEU project TEPSA […]
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“Euroscepticism and the Future of Europe: Views from the Capitals”, Virtual Debate with European Student Think Tank, January 22, 16:30 CET
Although the European Parliament elections in May 2019 did not mark the victory of populist forces across Europe, Euroscepticism still […]
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TEPSA Brief: “EU Economic Policy Under the Pandemic Crisis: Key Dimensions for a Sustainable and Resilient Recovery”, Nuno Gama de Oliveira Pinto
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “EU Economic Policy Under the Pandemic Crisis: Key Dimensions for a […]
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TEPSA Brief: “Portugal and the 2021 Council Presidency: An Unambitious Programme?”, Reinaldo Saraiva Hermenegildo and Alice Cunha
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “Portugal and the 2021 Council Presidency: An Unambitious Programme?”, written by […]
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TEPSA Portuguese Pre-Presidency Conference, Online, 26-27 November 2020
TEPSA and its Portuguese member, Portuguese Institute of International Relations (IPRI), organised the Portuguese Pre-Presidency Conference on 26-27 November 2020. […]
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TEPSA Explainer “Differentiated Integration in the European Union”
In this latest TEPSA Explainer created in view of the InDivEU project, TEPSA project manager Giulia Bonacquisti and European University […]
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Watch: TEPSA Explainer “Differentiated Integration in the European Union – Part I”
In this first video in a two-part series on differentiated integration in the European Union, TEPSA project manager Giulia Bonacquisti […]
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Watch: TEPSA Explainer “Differentiated Integration in the European Union – Part II”
Our two-part series on differentiated integration in the European Union continues this week, with TEPSA project manager Giulia Bonacquisti and […]
Read moreDiscover the VIADUCT Network: Latvian Institute of International Affairs (LIIA)
The Latvian Institute of International Affairs (LIIA) was established in May 1992 in Riga as a non-profit foundation charged with […]
Read moreDiscover the VIADUCT Network: JMCE Center for European Studies, Middle East Technical University (CES-METU)
The Middle East Technical University (METU) is one of Turkey’s premier public universities with a stellar reputation for its highly […]
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Adriaan Schout Lecture: “The EU of the Member States”, 22 December, 15:45 CET (IIRPS, Lithuania)
TEPSA and the Institute of International Relations and Political Science from Vilnius University (IIRPS VU) have the pleasure to invite […]
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“EU External Migration Policy and the Protection of Human Rights”, Violeta Moreno-Lax
TEPSA has recently coordinated an in-depth analyis for the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights (DROI), authored by Dr Violeta […]
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“State of play of existing instruments for combating impunity for international crimes”, Olympia Bekou
TEPSA has recently coordinated a study for the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights (DROI), authored by Dr Olympia Bekou (Professor of […]
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“An EU Strategy for relations with Iran after the nuclear deal”, Rouzbeh Parsi and Aniseh Bassiri Tabrizi
TEPSA has recently coordinated an in-depth analysis for the European Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET), authored by Dr Rouzbeh […]
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“EU development cooperation and ethical certification schemes: impact, transparency and traceability”, Enrique Uribe Leitz and François Ruf
TEPSA has coordinated a study for the European Parliament’s Committee on Development (DEVE), authored by Enrique Uribe Leitz (PhD Candidate […]
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Online Discussion: “What is the impact of Euroscepticism in Sweden?”, 9 December 2020 (SIIA-UI, Sweden)
What is the impact of Euroscepticism in Sweden and in Europe?Does the EU have a future as a community of […]
Read more“Differentiated Integration and the Future of Europe”, Panel at TEPSA Portuguese Pre-Presidency Conference
Watch the panel video here: On 27 November 2020 TEPSA organised in cooperation with its Portuguese member institute, the Portuguese […]
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Expertise for the European Parliament: “Intra-African Migration”
A new in-depth analysis has been published on the topic of “Intra-African Migration”, coordinated by TEPSA and commissioned by the European […]
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Online Event: “Debating the Future of Europe: Towards Meaningful EU Criticism”, 10 November, 11:30
Tuesday 10 November 2020, 11:30-13:00 (CET) / 12:30-14:00 (EET) The debate on the future of Europe has gained a new […]
Read moreDiscover the VIADUCT Network: Institute of International Affairs (IIA), University of Iceland
The Institute of International Affairs (IIA) is a forum for dialogue between the academic community, the private sector, and public […]
Read moreDiscover the VIADUCT Network: Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies, University of Tartu
Estonia, in North-Eastern Europe, is home to the Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies at the University of Tartu. The […]
Read moreDiscover the VIADUCT Network: Koç University
Koç University was founded in 1993 as a non-profit private university in Istanbul, Turkey. Committed to excellence in research, Koç […]
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Results of the VIADUCT Teaching Award
The VIADUCT project has awarded Dr. Ebru Turhan (Turkish-German University, Istanbul) with the VIADUCT Teaching Award for her Jean Monnet […]
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TEPSA’s EU@Work Seminar on Climate Action!
On 27-30 October, the Trans European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA) organised a 4-day seminar on climate policies at the EU […]
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Expertise for the European Parliament: “EU Defence Package: Defence Procurement and Intra-Community Transfers Directives”
A new in-depth analysis has been published on the topic of “EU Defence Package: Defence Procurement and Intra-Community Transfers Directives”, […]
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WATCH: ACES Annual Conference: “Differentiated Integration and the Future of Europe: Promises, Pitfalls, Pathways”
The Amsterdam Centre for European Studies (ACES) is organising its annual conference, to be held online on September 30 – […]
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VIADUCT Annual Conference, 22-23 October 2020, Online
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: TEPSA Debate: “Euroscepticism and the Future of Europe: Views from the Capitals”, 20 October 2020
On 20 October at 11:00, TEPSA hosted an online TEPSA Debate on “Euroscepticism and the Future of Europe: Views from […]
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Danijela Jaćimović appears on Radio i Televizjia Crne Gore to discuss “Euroscepticism and the Future of Europe: Views from the Capitals”
Danijela Jaćimović, Professor at the Faculty of Economics, University of Montenegro, recently appeared on Dobro Jutro, the morning television programme […]
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Online Discussion: “The Future of the EU and Euroscepticism: Germany Perspectives in COVID-19 Times”, 8 October 2020 (IEP, Germany)
The COVID-19 pandemic poses enormous challenges for EU cohesion. While euroscepticism has gained momentum in some of the member states […]
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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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TEPSA Brief: “Effects of the Coronavirus Crisis on the Trade of the Iberian and Visegrád Countries”, Andrea Éltető
TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “Effects of the Coronavirus Crisis on the Trade of the Iberian […]
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Watch: TEPSA Explainer “Euroscepticism in the Czech Republic”
In this contribution to the ongoing TEPSA Explainers series, Petr Kratochvíl, Full Professor of International Relations, Senior Researcher at the […]
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TEPSA’s EU@Work Seminar on EU Affairs, 29 September – 2 October 2020
Funded by the Europe for Citizens programme of the European Commission, this 4-day seminar offered 15 undergraduate students (Bachelor students, high-school students […]
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