The French Immersion Institutes are designed for middle and high school teachers to broaden their cultural events and international studies regarding French-speaking countries, to strengthen their French listening and speaking skills, and to share strategies for the teaching of the French language and culture.
Elyes Ghanmi wrote his PhD in Political Science on the role and strategies of the European Commission in the EU-Tunisian Partnership (1995-2010). His current research interests include the EU and U.S. approaches to Libya.
This is the 6th annual graduate student conference on the European Union. The conference participants are graduate students from a wide variety of universities in Europe, Canada and the U.S. with an EU related research focus.
This conference has been intellectually organized by Political Science Professor Michael Goodhart. The papers represent the work of an American Political Science Association task force focusing on the conference's theme.
Piers Ludlow of the London School of Economics makes the case for including knowledge of the past development of the European integration process in any discussions about its present state and future course. In particular, he will stress that several of the Union's most distinctive features can only properly be understood by knowing more about their development over the integration process's 60-plus year history.
This lecture is being presented by Dr. Guy Standing, Professor of Economic Security at the University of Bath. The lecture is based on his recently published book of the same title.
Three law students who were Nordenberg Fellows during the summer 2010 (Andrew DiSipio, Morgan Kronk and Andrew Vogeler) will share their experiences. The European legal institutions they interned at include the European Court of Auditors, Luxembourg, the European Commission's Legal Service, Brussels, and the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, Hamburg.
This panel includes presentations by three graduate students: Gunes Ertan, Lance Lindauer and Farhod Yuldashev.
Anthony M. Bertelli, Associate Professor and C. C. Crawford Chair in Management and Performance at the School of Policy, Planning and Development, University of Southern California, will lecture on British politics.
In this 2011 Jean Monnet Symposium, Alexander Carius, Stanley Kabala, Joseph Marriott and Edward Rubin will discuss transatlantic perspectives on climate change and energy, both from a scientific and technological perspective and regarding the policy implications. A reception will follow the panel presentation.
