UW European Studies
Earlier this month, the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research has announced the 24 faculty winners of the Vilas Associates Competition. The competition recognizes “new and ongoing research of the highest quality and significance.” The award is funded by the William F. Vilas Estate Trust. We are happy to recognize four European Studies affiliated …
Co-sponsored by Jean Monnet European Union Center of Excellence for Populism and Political Economy, and Center for Germany & European Studies. The recordings for the Europe Amidst Uncertainty: Democracy, Geopolitics, and the Global Economy Symposium are now available and linked below. Europe and the European Union find themselves confronted with unprecedented turmoil and uncertainty. Russia’s …
October 20, 2025 By Eleanor Conrad Consul General of Ireland in Chicago Brian Cahalane visited the University of Wisconsin–Madison on Wednesday, Oct 15. The event, “Foreign Policy and Transatlantic Relations – an Irish Perspective,” hosted by European Studies was moderated by European Studies director, and professor in the departments of Political Science and Public Affairs, …
The Wisconsin International Resource Consortium (WIRC), a collaboration among the nine UW–Madison area studies centers, recently hosted a workshop titled “Design and Consumption: Mechanisms of Conveying Information.” This interdisciplinary workshop for K-12 and community college educators explored the historical roots of artistic expression and its influence on today’s digital information landscape. The workshop featured speakers who connected historical …