The long-running humanitarian crisis in Gaza is about 1.6 million people living under the weight of an indefinite blockade. Prof. Haim Yacobi UCL, Dr. Yasser Abu Jamel, Director of the Gaza Community Mental Health Programme, Dr. Ziad Abu Mustafa and Prof. Michelle Pace have received …
The third event of the Launch Series of the Routledge Handbook of EU-Middle East Relations, chaired by Dr. Daniela Huber (IAI – Istituto Affari Internazionali), the authors of the Handbook will contextualize EU-Middle East relations vis-a-vis current geopolitical and societal issues. Andrea Teti & Gennaro Gervasio …
EUMENIA aims to bring scholars into the different classrooms of European and Middle Eastern Universities, thus fostering exchanges between academics and students.
The latest teaching visit, organized in the framework of EUMENIA, saw Prof. Karim Makdisi, Associate Professor of International Politics and founding Director of the Program in Public Policy and International Affairs at the American University of Beirut (AUB) visiting Roskilde University on April 11, to talk about “Lebanon’s Inevitable Collapse: Sectarianism, Kleptocracy and Geopolitics”.
The EUMENIA International Conference has been held at the University of Jordan, in Amman, on the 28th-29th of March. This conference was a great opportunity to fulfil one of the fundamental aims of EUMENIA, and bring together academics, students and policy makers from the EU …
On the 28th of March 2022, the University of Jordan held its EUMENIA National Event. EUMENIA National Events constitute an unique opportunity to bring together members of the academic community with representatives of the civil society and active practitioners. This aims at favouring a fruitful …
EUMENIA aims to bring scholars into the different classrooms of European and Middle Eastern Universities, thus fostering exchanges between academics and students.
The latest teaching visit organized in the framework of EUMENIA, saw Michelle Pace, Professor in Global Studies at Roskilde University, giving a lecture titled ‘Revolutions and Counter-Revolutions: The EU and its southern neighbours after the Arab Spring and the war in Ukraine’ at the University of Jordan, Amman.
The lecture was followed by an insightful debate and exchange of ideas between the master students and Prof. Pace.
Today, March 15, the National Event ‘Europe, EU and Middle East Education at Universities in Turkey’ was hosted by Yaşar University in the framework of EUMENIA-Jean Monnet Network. The event targeted academics, NGO representatives and students interested in the subject. EUMENIA Project institutional Coordinator Prof. …
The EU’s democracy promotion is constant regarding objectives, but varies greatly depending on spatial and temporal factors. The priority is always internal cohesion, and respect by member states for rules and norms. Democracy is an essential ingredient of membership. Externally, the same values apply in …
Great opportunity for students and practitioners interested in politics and international relations of the Mediterranean and the Middle East.
Join the 2022 Barcelona Summer School of the Mediterranean and the Middle East from 4 July – 8 July for a unique opportunity to expand your theoretical tool box, engage with experts of international repute and debate policy challenges these two regions face. Students have the opportunity to obtain ECTS credits, provided they are recognized by their universities. A number of scholarships are available.
For deadlines and other information you can consult this link.
The second event of the Launch Series, chaired by Michelle Pace, will focus on different Theoretical Perspectives through which EU-MiddleEast relations can be analyzed. Ali Bilgic will analyze the power of naming a geographical space and how this essentializes and instrumentalizes a certain Middle East for European/Western geopolitical …