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Event report: The Brexit Referendum: the existential choices facing the UK and its implications for Ireland and the EU
On 26 April 2016, the Maynooth Centre for European and Eurasian Studies held an afternoon seminar to examine the myriad consequences of a British vote to leave the European Union. The seminar took place 1st floor Seminar Room of the Iontas Building, which was filled to capacity prior to the event’s commencement. It took the format of a roundtable discussion and was moderated by Arthur Beesley, economics editor with the Irish Times. The line-up of speakers represented a range of disciplinary and professional perspectives on the upcoming referendum, consisting of both academic expertise and first-hand insights from practitioners
Date: Tuesday, 10 May 2016
TEPSA – PONT Working Europe Seminar, 4-8 April 2016, Brussels: “EU Asylum and Migration Policies
The Trans European Policy Studies Association, TEPSA organized a five-day seminar on EU Asylum and Migration policies in Brussels on 4-8 April 2016. The seminar was part of the PONT- Professional Training on European Affairs project connecting young researchers and practitioners, and offered first-hand insights into the political dynamics shaping EU asylum and migration policies and the EU’s response to the recent migratory crisis. TEPSA selected 20 participants from different national and disciplinary backgrounds, including Aideen Elliott attached to the Centre for European and Eurasian Studies.
Date: Monday, 09 May 2016
Q&A with Ed Vulliamy (war correspondent with the Guardian/Observer) at Maynooth University
Q&A session with Ed Vulliamy of the Guardian and Observer, moderated by Peter Murtagh of the Irish Times.
Date: Tuesday, 03 May 2016
Conference Report: Bosnia in the Aftermath of the Dayton Agreement, 1995 – 2015: Making Peace or Rewarding War?
Report from our conference 'Bosnia in the Aftermath of the Dayton Agreement, 1995 – 2015: Making Peace or Rewarding War?', held on 18 December 2015.
Date: Friday, 19 February 2016
Centre for European and Eurasian Studies Seminar Series, Spring Semester, 2015-2016
A list of events organised by the Maynooth Centre for European and Eurasian Studies, taking place over the course of the second semester.
Date: Monday, 15 February 2016
Graham Kay the inaugural Ken Saro-Wiwa Postgraduate Award
On Tuesday 10 November, Graham Kay, a PhD student attached to the Centre and based in the Department of History, was awarded the inaugural Ken Saro-Wiwa Postgraduate Award
Date: Wednesday, 25 November 2015
Maynooth University academic awarded prestigious European Commission professorship
Funding will support research into the European enlargement process and the European Neighbourhood Policy, including EU relations with Russia.
Date: Tuesday, 03 November 2015
Centre for European & Eurasian Studies at the 25th Economic Forum at Kyrnica-Zdroj
Prof. John O Brennan, from the Centre for European and Eurasian Studies participated in the Economic Forum at Kyrnica Zdroj, Poland from 8 to 10 September 2015.
Date: Thursday, 22 October 2015