European Studies Center

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The EU's Global Role and the Democratic Clause in Trade Agreements"

Subtitle: 
EU Delegation Joins Colombian and Italian Academics
Presenter: 
Silvana Insignares and Professor Amparo Alcoceba
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Security Notice: Event Changed: 
Date: 
Thu, 10/03/2024 - 08:30 to 10:30

This lecture, part of Uninorte's Cátedra Europa 2024 series, will feature Silvana Insignares and Professor Amparo Alcoceba from Carlos III University of Madrid. They will explore "The Role of the European Union as a Global Actor: Challenges and Strategies," with a focus on the EU's democratic clause in trade agreements.

Location: 
TBD
Cost: 
Contact Person: 
Erica Edwards
Contact Phone: 
Contact Email: 
EEE36@pitt.edu

Building Peace in Colombia

Subtitle: 
EU Delegation Joins Colombian and Italian Academics
Presenter: 
Universidad de Norte
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Security Notice: Event Changed: 
Date: 
Tue, 10/01/2024 - 08:30 to 09:30

October 1 and 3: Lecture Series
Uninorte will be hosting two lectures as part of their "Cátedra Europa 2024," which this year features Italy as the guest country.

October 1: Participation from the EU Delegation in Colombia, along with several Colombian and Italian academics, focusing on Cooperation for Peace in Colombia.

Location: 
TBD
Cost: 
Contact Person: 
Erica Edwards
Contact Phone: 
Contact Email: 
EEE36@pitt.edu

The Impact of Free Trade

Subtitle: 
Women's Perspectives on Resistance and the Search for Alternatives
Presenter: 
University of Guadalajara
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Tue, 10/01/2024 - 18:00 to 20:30

Hosted by the University of Guadalajara, this webinar will last between September 24 - October 15th, where it aims to highlight and connect the issues faced by working women, land defenders, environmentalists, and human rights activists, particularly focusing on the EU-Mexico Free Trade Agreement (TLCUEM), while linking voices from Mexico and Europe. The webinar will be conducted in Spanish with simultaneous translation into English.

Contact Person: 
Erica Edwards
Contact Email: 
EEE36@pitt.edu

ValEUs Foreign Policy Debates with Civil Society

Presenter: 
Rutgers
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Mon, 09/30/2024 - 16:00

The ValEUs Project has organized a series of panel discussions with civil society organizations on European values and EU foreign policy. These debates expose European foreign policy contestations and ambivalences, allowing for the exploration of new avenues to counteract them.

On September 30 the ValEUs Foreign Policy Debate at Rutgers University will feature Luisa Neubauer, Gubad Ibadoghlu, and Elena Apostoli-Cappello. They will discuss climate change, activism, and government policy in the EU and beyond. The event is open to a local audience and available via live stream.

Location: 
15 seminary Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08901| Academic Building (West), Room 2160 CAC
Contact Person: 
Erica Edwards
Contact Email: 
EEE36@pitt.edu

Fall 2024 Global Distinction Drop-In Hours

Presenter: 
Molly McSweeney
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Tue, 10/08/2024 - 12:00 to 13:00

Attention: Undergraduate students! Are you looking to gain experience that will help prepare you for a globally-connected job market? Stop by Drop-In Hours to learn more about getting the Global Distinction added to your academic transcript, receiving special recognition at graduation, and standing out to prospective employers!

Location: 
Global Hub
Contact Person: 
Molly McSweeney
Contact Email: 
mcm206@pitt.edu

Fall 2024 Global Distinction Drop-In Hours

Presenter: 
Molly McSweeney
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Tue, 10/01/2024 - 12:00 to 13:00

Attention: Undergraduate students! Are you looking to gain experience that will help prepare you for a globally-connected job market? Stop by Drop-In Hours to learn more about getting the Global Distinction added to your academic transcript, receiving special recognition at graduation, and standing out to prospective employers!

Location: 
Global Hub
Contact Person: 
Molly McSweeney
Contact Email: 
mcm206@pitt.edu

International Careers Toolkit: Preparing a Competitive Application for Professional Programs

Presenter: 
Charmaine McCall (School of Law), Nancy Glynn (School of Public Health), Michaela Cushing-Daniels (PhD Student GSPIA), and Ruel Beresford (PhD Student Epidemiology)
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Thu, 10/10/2024 - 15:30 to 17:00

Learn the key strategies to crafting a standout application from current professionals and faculty who've successfully navigated the process. With personal insights and expert advice, this session will give you the competitive edge you need to secure your spot in a leading professional program.

Location: 
4130 Posvar Hall

International Careers Toolkit: Preparing a Competitive Application for PhD Programs

Presenter: 
Jennifer Josten (History of Art and Architecture), Nancy Condee (Slavic Languages and Literatures), PraiseGod Aminu, Krystal Marsh
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Thu, 10/03/2024 - 16:30 to 18:00

Learn the key strategies to crafting a winning application from current graduate students and faculty who have been there, done that. From personal stories to expert tips, this session of UCIS's 2024-2025 Interntional Careers Toolkit Series will give you the edge you need to secure your spot in a top program.

Location: 
4130 Posvar Hall
Cost: 
Free and open to students

Brussels Summer Study Tour for Educators 2025

Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Sun, 06/15/2025 (All day) to Sat, 06/21/2025 (All day)

The annual Brussels Study Tour is a week-long opportunity for educators across the U.S. to learn more about the European Union. With funding from the EU Delegation and the U.S. Department of Education, K-12 educators and faculty at community colleges and minority-serving institutions (Title III- or Title V-eligible) are able to gain first-hand knowledge and experiences to further their understanding of Europe and the European Union. Visits to the EU institutions and other organizations provide an inside look at the issues facing Europe and the EU.

Location: 
Brussels, Belgium
Contact Person: 
Samantha Moik
Contact Email: 
meeteu@pitt.edu

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