Conversations on Europe: 70 Years of Creating Europe: United in Diversity?

Sep
17
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Event Status
As Scheduled
Presenter
Various
In this first installment of the ESC’s 2020-2021 series of virtual roundtables, we will use the 70th anniversary of the Schuman Declaration as a springboard for discussing diversity within the EU. Our panel of experts will trace the origin and current meaning of the EU’s motto, “United in Diversity,” exploring both its goals and its limitations. Audience Participation is encouraged. Panelists: Androulla Vassiliou, Former European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Multilingualism, and Youth John Fornäs, Professor Emeritus of Media and Communication Studies, Södertörn University Susannah Eckersley, Senior Lecturer in Media, Culture, and Heritage, Newcastle University Michal Friedman, Jack Buncher Endowed Chair in Jewish Studies, Carnegie Mellon University Moderated by Jae-Jae Spoon, Director of the European Studies Center, University of Pittsburgh Register Here: https://pitt.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1mJ3eGcXSqK3YZ95JS6Xyw
Location
on-line (Zoom)
Event Type
Lecture Series / Brown Bag
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