Events

2018-21 Events

The events for the 2018-21 Jean Monnet Center of Excellence encompass workshops, round tables, conferences, and lectures. Each event includes EU scholars, offering a broad range of perspectives from the EU and US on topics including integration, Brexit, environment, intersectionality, populism, labor rights, and global supply chains. More information, including links and readings, will be added as events occur.
 

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Lecture Series: The European Alternative

February 21, 2019

The Making of a European Alternative: Cooperation and Integration in Western Europe after 1945

More lectures to come in Spring 2020-21.

 
 

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Panel: The Political Divides that are Transforming the EU

March 20, 2019

 
 

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Conference: Brexit in a Global Context

April 4-5, 2019

 
 

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Conference: Partisan Divides

May 3-4, 2019

 
 

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JMCE Lecture Series

Fall 2019-21

 
 

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Beyond Europe 2020: Inequality, Skills, and “Predistribution” Workshop

Fall 2019

 
 

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Democracy, European Integration and the Populist Turn

Fall 2019-20

 
 

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Encountering Difference: Citizenship and Belonging of Middle Eastern Refugees and Immigrants in the European Union

Spring 2020

 
 

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Environmentalism, Fantasy and Intersectionality: A Comparison Between the US and the EU

Spring 2020

 
 

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Labor Rights and Global Supply Chains in the European Union

Fall 2020

 
 

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Contemporary European Studies and TransAtlantic Masters Program: EURO-TAM Alumni Lecture

Fall 2020