UW European Studies
Eleanor Conrad November 24, 2020 The Schuman Challenge is an annual debating contest hosted by the European Union Delegation to the USA. The event is named after the statesman and founding father of the European Union, Robert Schuman. Typically hosted in Washington D.C., the 2020 Challenge was held virtually for the safety of the judges …
The Jean Monnet in the U.S.A. Series (#JMintheUS) is an initiative of several EU-funded Universities across the United States. The world has shifted to virtual events, making new kinds of collaborations possible. Co-sponsors of the #JMintheUS initiative can better share programming related to the European Union and European Union studies, increasing access to more communities throughout the …
The American Political Science Association-European Politics and Society Section has selected UW Madison graduate student, Maayan Mor’s dissertation “Rethinking the Origins of Electoral Cleavages: How States Create Cleavages Through Policies?” as the recipient of the Ernst Haas Dissertation Prize. The prize recognizes the best dissertations on European politics and society. For more information about Mor’s …
Following his visit Monday afternoon with UW Chancellor Rebecca Blank, His Excellency, Stavros Lambrinidis, EU Ambassador to the U.S. came down Bascom Hill through the falling snow for a public fireside panel discussion about the challenges facing the EU and US relationship. The panel interview was led by Professor of Political Science, Jean Monnet Chair, …