THE CHALLENGE OF CROSS-BORDER MIGRATION: balancing security concerns and humanitarian commitments The Jean Monnet Project “Europe Dialogue on Migration: Cross-Border Mobility and the European Union Refugee Crisis” (CEDoM) was pleased to co-organize a series of public events in conjunction with the Canadian Council for Refugees’ Consultation at...

New blog contribution by Pablo Ouziel, Centre for Global Studies at the University of Victoria Reflections on the talk and presentations given at the Political Theory Research Group seminar, Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona on June 20 th 2019 On June 20 th 2019, I had the pleasure of initiating a multilogue on Spain’s 15M democratization...

An online dialogue - 0.5 hours presentations and 1 hour Q&A - 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Pacific Time, Thursday, June 27, 2019 Register here Youth Climate Justice Activism: Changing the Agenda Event Information: Youth climate justice activists – from the streets to the courts – have been changing the conversation about climate change at the local,...

Video recordings of the webinars can be found on our EUCAnet YouTube Channel . Here is the direct link: Webinar Series: Global Politics in Critical Perspective: Transatlantic Dialogues

By Pablo Ouziel , Post-Doctoral Fellow and Canada-Europe Dialogue Manager at the Centre for Global Studies, University of Victoria I am posting these reflections following my participation in the International Colloquium on Public Space Democracy at the Institute for Ideas and Imagination , Columbia Global Centers-Paris (7 th and 8 th of June...

The EU Study Tour 2019 allows students from the University of Victoria and all over Canada to participate in meeting arranged at European Union's institutions to learn about the evolution, and the current political issues. The Field School took place in May, and brought students to Brussels, Luxembourg, Strasbourg and Frankfurt. The visits...

Jérémie Cornut (SFU) will present during our online discussion on June 12th: Is the World Stepping Closer to a Nuclear War? His contribution is entitled: Whose story wins? Digital diplomacy, strategic narratives, and international security Read the abstract: 21 st century communications technologies change the way countries promote their...

New blog entry By Alina Sobolik, student at the Department of Political Science, University of Victoria Introduction: Why Talk About It? The EU and Russia are both significant actors on the world stage, both in the size of their economies and the values that they represent. Since the end of the Cold War and the fall of the Soviet Union, Liberal...

An online dialogue - 0.5 hours presentations and 1 hour Q&A - 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Pacific Time, Tuesday, June 11, 2019 Register here The Surge of Right-wing Extremism in Europe and Canada: How far-reaching is the threat? Event Information: This webinar addresses the rise of far-right extremists in North America and Europe. These groups have...

European Parliament elections: A ‘battle for the future of Europe’ or referenda on national governments? By Oliver Schmidtke , Director of the Centre for Global Studies at the University of Victoria and former European Community Studies Association (ECSA-C) president Between May 22 and May 26 EU citizens have the opportunity to cast their vote in...