Plants, People, the Mountains and the Sea: Ethnobotanical investigations in Adjara, Georgia – A CES Lunchtime Symposium with Richard Tate, UF Ph.D. Student in Interdisciplinary Ecology
CES Conference Room, Turlington Hall 3312This multi-faceted ethnobotanical research project examines contemporary plant use patterns in the Autonomous Republic of Adjara, a region in southwestern Georgia. Adjara’s complex history and rich flora has woven an …
Plants, People, the Mountains and the Sea: Ethnobotanical investigations in Adjara, Georgia – A CES Lunchtime Symposium with Richard Tate, UF Ph.D. Student in Interdisciplinary Ecology
CES Conference Room, Turlington Hall 3312This multi-faceted ethnobotanical research project examines contemporary plant use patterns in the Autonomous Republic of Adjara, a region in southwestern Georgia. Adjara’s complex history and rich flora has woven an …
Film 5 in the Refugees in Film Series: On the Bride’s Side
Hippodrome 25 SE 2nd Pl, GainesvilleAbout the Film A Palestinian poet and an Italian journalist meet five Palestinians and Syrians in Milan who entered Europe via the Italian island of Lampedusa after fleeing the war …
Film 5 in the Refugees in Film Series: On the Bride’s Side
Hippodrome 25 SE 2nd Pl, GainesvilleAbout the Film A Palestinian poet and an Italian journalist meet five Palestinians and Syrians in Milan who entered Europe via the Italian island of Lampedusa after fleeing the war …
ILR: 2017 German Election Results
Institute for Learning in Retirement: The 2017 German Elections Results and Their Impact on Germany's Role in Europe, Dr. Michael Schuering
“The Other Europe” film and discussion
Reitz Union Auditorium Part of the "Future Freedom and Walls" Campus Weeks Events. A brief introduction to the film will be given by Dr. Barbara Mennel, Interim Director of the …
“Paris Noir: When African Americans Came to Paris”
Smathers Library East, Rm 100Smathers Library; Room 100 The UF African American Studies Program is showing "Paris Noir: When African Americans Came to Paris" on Thursday, October 5th at 6pm in room 100 of …
ILR: Refugees and Migrants – The Path Forward for Europe
Oak Hammock Gainesville, FL, United StatesOak Hammock Institute for Learning in Retirement: Refugees and Migrants - The Path Forward for Europe, Dr. Maria Stoilkova
“Who Is Dayani Cristal?” film and discussion
Reitz Union Auditorium Part of the “Future of Freedom and Walls” Campus Weeks Events. A brief introduction to the film will be given by Dr. Gillian Lord, Department of Spanish …
Close Encounters: Yiddish-Speaking Expats and Refugees in Poland and Germany After World War II
CES Conference Room, Turlington Hall 3312Turlington 3312 CES Lunchtime Symposium by Dr. Jack Kugelmass, Director and Melton Legislative Professor, Center for Jewish Studies lunch provided
Critical Language Scholarship Information Session
CES Conference Room, Turlington Hall 33123312 Turlington Hall Are you interested in intensive summer language study in a critical language? The Critical Language Scholarship, sponsored by the US Department of State, offers fully-funded programs in …
Pop-Up Culture: Language Labs
Plaza of the AmericasPlaza of the Americas Join CES' Language Labs at Pop-Up Culture. Learn phrases in a 5-minute session of Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Greek, Turkish, or all five! Did you know that …
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Open House
Ustler Hall and Pugh Hall You're Invited Journeys through the Liberal Arts and Sciences A showcase of the people and programs that make our college great! Join us for food, …
Study Abroad in Eastern Europe Information Session
UFIC Large Conference RoomUF International Center Large Conference Room Information session for study abroad programs offered in Eastern Europe. CES offers a study abroad program in Prague, Czech Republic. Come out to learn …
ILR: A Greek Tragedy in the Making? Explaining Greece’s Debt Crisis
Oak Hammock Institute for Learning in Retirement: A Greek Tragedy in the Making? Explaining Greece's Debt Crisis, with Chrys Kostopolous
“Fire at Sea (FUOCCOAMMARE)” film and discussion
Reitz Union Auditorium Part of the “Future of Freedom and Walls” Campus Weeks Events. A brief introduction to the film will be given by Dr. Alessia Colarossi, Department of Languages, …
CLAS Study Abroad Information Session
UFIC Large Conference RoomUF International Center Large Conference Room Information session for study abroad programs offered through the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences. CES offers study abroad programs in Brussels, Belgium and …
The Past & Future of the Anthropocene
Smathers Library 100 The Anthropocene: Rethinking Environment & Society, Disciplines & Time Helmuth Trischler Rachel Carson Center, Munich Germany Event is free and open to the public. For more information …
The Past & Future of the Anthropocene
Smathers Library, Room 100 Science & the Evolution of Planetary Politics: A Political Epistemology for the Anthropocene Franz Mauelshagen Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies, Potsdam, Germany Event is free and …
“Europe or Die” film and discussion
Reitz Union Auditorium Part of the “Future of Freedom and Walls” Campus Weeks Events. A brief introduction to the film will be given by Dr. Will Hasty, Department of Languages, …
The European Union in a Changing Landscape
Pugh Hall, Ocora Ilaria Capua and Amie Kreppel in Conversation with MARIO MONTI President of Bocconi University, Former Italian Prime Minister, Former EU Commissioner
America & Europe’s New Jews
Smathers Library Judaica Suite a Talk by Cynthia Baker The word Jew has evoked a wide range of images and meanings over time, and it continues to do so today. …
Brexit and the Global Challenge of Economic Populism
Weimar Hall Gannett Auditorium Can Brexit and the global spread of economic populism have impact on the future for all citizens of the world? The UF College of Journalism and …
“Peak” screening & discussion
The Wooly, 20 N. Main Street "Peak" directed by Hannes Lang discussion by Helen Hughes, University of Surrey The Contexts of Climate Change: Glaciers, Nuclear Power & Document Film …
The 2017 German Elections and Their Impact on Germany’s Role in Europe
3312 Turlington, CES Conference Room CES Lunchtime Symposium The 2017 German Elections and Their Impact on Germany's Role in Europe Michael Schuering Department of History lunch provided
“Under Control” screening & discussion
The Wooly, 20 N. Main Street "Under Control" directed by Hannes Lang discussion by Dr. Helen Hughes, University of Surrey The Contexts of Climate Change: Glaciers, Nuclear Power & …
“Telling: Gainesville” a film screening
Hippodrome Theater, 25 SE 2nd Place Join us on Veterans Day Nov. 11th at 7 PM at the Hippodrome theater for a film screening of "Telling: Gainesville," followed by a …
Why Didn’t Anyone Tell Me This? Publications and Academic Citizenship
216 Anderson Hall Berthold Rittberger For Graduate Students looking to publish: Every graduate student knows the aphorism "publish or perish." While there is (some) truth to it, most early stage …
Do Parliaments Underrepresent Women’s Policy Preferences? Exploring Gender Equality in Policy Congruence in Twenty-One European Democracies
Ustler Hall Atrium Jessica Fortin-Rittberger Abstract: Although there are considerably more men than women in most parliaments around the world, we know little about whether male-dominated legislatures neglect women’s policy …
The Liberal International Order and the Rise of Nationalist Populism
216 Anderson Hall Berthold Rittberger Abstract: This paper analyzes how the post-Cold War triumph of liberal internationalism has contributed to the rise of nationalist populism. Drawing on the heuristics of …
Museum Nights: Improv Europe
Harn Museum of Art Celebrate European cultures through the spirit of improvisation in the arts while enjoying food, tours, & performances connected to Europe.
Summer 2018 FLAS Award Info Session
CES Conference Room, Turlington Hall 3312The Center for European Studies is excited to offer FLAS awards for summer 2018! The awards provide students with an opportunity to undertake intensive study of a language related to …
Summer 2018 FLAS Award Info Session
CES Conference Room, Turlington Hall 3312The Center for European Studies is excited to offer FLAS awards for summer 2018! The awards provide students with an opportunity to undertake intensive study of a language related to …
CES Study Abroad Info Session
CES Conference Room, Turlington Hall 3312Are you interested in studying in Europe? The Center for European Studies offers two dynamic programs in the heart of Europe - UF in Brussels and UF in Prague. These …
The Future of Ukraine & European Union Relations
219 Dauer Hall Dr. Serhiy Kvit Fulbright Visiting Scholar Former Ukrainian Minister of Education Dr. Kvit will discuss where the Ukrainian aspirations for European integration came from, the current contact …
African Americans in Jazz Age Paris
Lunchtime Symposium 3312 Turlington (CES Conference Room) The Center for European Studies presents: All That Jazz: Europe, the Cold War, and Race Dr. Tyler Stovall University of California Santa Cruz …
Music, Exile, and Freedom: Jazz and the African American Experience in Interwar Paris
Friends of Music Room The Center for European Studies presents: All That Jazz: Europe, the Cold War, and Race Dr. Tyler Stovall University of California Dean, Division of Humanities & …
Porgy and Bess in the Soviet Union: A Diplomatic Paradox?
Lunchtime Symposium 3312 Turlington (CES Conference Room) The Center for European Studies presents: All That Jazz: Europe, the Cold War, and Race Lisa Booth Center for European Studies In 1955 …
Paris Blues film screening
Harn Museum The Center for European Studies presents: All That Jazz: Europe, the Cold War, and Race Introduction & Discussion by Lisa Booth Starring Paul Newman, Sidney Poitier, Joanne Woodward, …
Jazz Ambassadors Play the Cold War: Europe and the Crosscurrents of Jazz in the Early Cold War
Friends of Music Room The Center for European Studies presents: All That Jazz: Europe, the Cold War, and Race Dr. Penny Von Eschen Cornell University This talk will explore the …
Cold War Nostalgia in Eastern Europe and the United States
Lunchtime Symposium 3312 Turlington (CES Conference Room) The Center for European Studies presents: All That Jazz: Europe, the Cold War, and Race Dr. Penny Von Eschen Cornell University The Center …
Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe film screening
Harn Museum introduction and discussion by Dr. Chrysostomos Kostopoulos The Center for European Studies presents: All That Jazz: Europe, the Cold War, and Race This documentary explores the origins of …
Experience History: A Primary Source Teaching Tool on the Holocaust
3312 Turlington (CES Conference Room) Dr. Emil Kerenji US Holocaust Memorial Museum This presentation will introduce faculty and graduate students to the basics of Experience History, a primary source college-level …
Imagining Yugoslav Territories from the Balkan Wars to World War II
Lunchtime Symposium 3312 Turlington (CES Conference Room) Dr. Emil Kerenji US Holocaust Memorial Museum This talk looks to the lands of the future and former Yugoslavia from the eve of …
The Rise of European Populism
Anderson 216 presenters: Ioannis Ziogas, Mississippi State University Buket Oztas, Furman University Anna Brigevich, North Carolina Central University moderator/discussant: Michael Webb, Political Science Participants will be discussing the causes and …
Northern Ireland and the Good Friday Accords: Twenty Years After Roundtable
Pugh Hall Roundtable Bob Graham Center for Public Service Department of Political Science presents & co-sponsored by the College of Liberal Arts & Science, UF International Center, Center for European …
From the “Troubles” to Consociational Democracy and Brexit
216 Anderson Hall Northern Ireland and the Good Friday Accords: Twenty Years After Conference with Brendan O'Leary, Adrian Guelke, Maria-Adriana Deiana, John McGarry, Reverend Gary Mason, & M. Leann Brown …
“Perhaps You Can Be Helpful in This Situation”: Hungary, the Eastern Bloc, and the International Olympic Committee in the Cold War
Lunchtime Symposium 3312 Turlington (CES Conference Room) Johanna Mellis, PhD Candidate, History How did the "boorish" Eastern Bloc representatives act within international organizations during the Cold War? How did the …
Career Talk – Conversation with CES Alumni
CES Conference Room, Turlington Hall 3312Join CES for a conversation with CES alumni! Come hear how our alumni's time at UF and work with CES helped shape their career paths. Lunch provided!
The Transatlantic Relationship in the Era of Trump
Anderson 216 David Armitage US Department of State Bureau of Intelligence & Research The transatlantic alliance is under stress from pressures within Europe: Brexit, the migration crisis and the relationship …
CLAS Convocation
O'Connell Center CLAS Dean, David. E. Richardson, will lead a college-wide session followed immediately by showcase of CLAS departments, programs, clubs and organizations.
The EU Club Interest Meeting
Location 3312 Turlington Hall Brief Intro Looking for ways to stay engaged on current events in Europe and meeting students interested in European politics? Come to …
Study Abroad Fair
Location Reitz Union North Lawn Brief Intro Mark your calendars and make sure to stop by the Study Abroad Fair on September 26 hosted by UF …
ILR: Emily Theobald
Oak Hammock Gainesville, FL, United StatesThe Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR) presentation by Emily Theobald, MA student in Music The Art of Music of War: Polish Music Responds to World War II …
Integration Methods of Romani People in Hungarian Society
Location 3312 Turlington Hall CES Lunchtime Symposium Carolina Montes, ’18 Political Science, International Studies, and Russian Studies Ayso Milikbekov, ’20 Political Science & International Studies …
CES Study Abroad Info Session
Location 3312 Turlington Hall Brief Intro Come join CES to learn more about our programs in Brussels and Prague. Pizza provided!
EU Club Meeting
Location 3312 Turlington Hall Brief Intro The next general meeting of the EU Club will be held on Wednesday, October 3 at 5:00 pm.
Troll Hunter
Location Plaza of the Americas (rain location: Little 0201 Brief Intro CES Film Festival: European Horror Troll Hunter – Norway, Mockumentary Horror Shot in verite …
Prague 1968: From Reform to Invasion & Oratorio for Prague documentary
Location Library West Room 212 Brief Intro Prague 1968: From Reforms to Invasion & screening of documentary Oratorio for Prague as part of the Prague Spring: …
Alumni Conversation: Shephali Bhakta
Location Dauer Hall, 215 Brief Intro Come join the Center for European Studies to talk with CES alumna, Shephali Bhakta. Shephali graduated from UF in …
ILR: Peter Gitto
Oak Hammock Gainesville, FL, United StatesThe Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR) with Peter Gitto, Ph.D. candidate English European Art Cinema This session will cover the unique genre that is European art cinema. …
Fireman’s Ball (1967) film screening
Location Marston Library, Room L136 Brief Intro CES Presents as part of the Prague Spring: Culture, Context, & Normalization series: Fireman’s Ball (1967) film screening …
ILR: Agata Kowalewska
Oak Hammock Gainesville, FL, United StatesThe Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR) by Agata Kowalewska, CES & IFAS What to Eat When Not in Italy This presentation will give you a taste of …
Shaun of the Dead
Location Plaza of the Americas (rain location: Little 0201) CES Film Festival: European Horror Shaun of the Dead – UK, Comedy Horror “Shaun of the …
Ex Post Facto: How the Story of Normalization Played Out on Television
Location Computer Sciences/Engineering E121 Brief Intro CES Presents as part of the Prague Spring: Culture, Context, & Normalization series: Dr. Paulina Bren, Vassar College Paulina …
ILR: Shannon Butts
Oak Hammock Gainesville, FL, United StatesThe Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR) by Shannon Butts, Ph.D. candidate, English Mobilizing Paris: Mapping History and Art Through New Media This talk examines the art, history, …
Information Politics in the Digital Age: Addressing the Issue of Social Media Election Meddling
Location 3312 Turlington Brief Intro Phillip C. Arceneaux Ph.D. candidate, Telecommunication CES Lunchtime Symposium: In trying to grasp the differences between digital diplomacy and computational …
Pan’s Labyrinth
Location Plaza of the Americas (rain location: Little 0201) CES Film Festival: European Horror Pan’s Labyrinth – Spain, Fantasy Horror Pan’s Labyrinth is Alice in …
Czech Emigre Panel
Location Dauer 215 Brief Intro CES Presents as part of the Prague Spring: Culture, Context, & Normalization series: the Czech Emigre Panel The panel will …
ILR: Ralf Remshardt
Oak Hammock Gainesville, FL, United StatesThe Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR) by Ralf Remshardt, Theater & Dance No Show Business as Usual: European Theater in the Age of Populism This presentation will …
FLAS Joint Info Session
Location Grinter Hall 404 Brief Intro Come join the Center for African Studies, Center for European Studies, and Center for Latin American Studies for a info …
CES FLAS Info Session
Location 3312 Turlington Hall Brief Intro The Center for European Studies will host an info session on the Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) fellowship to …
Alumni Conversation: Victoria Dokken
Location 3312 Turlington Hall Brief Intro Come join the Center for European Studies to talk with CES alumna, Victoria Dokken. Shephali graduated from UF in …
ILR: Michael Leslie
Oak Hammock Gainesville, FL, United StatesThe Institute of Learning in Retirement (ILR) by Michael Leslie, Telecommunication Victims, Villains, or Heroes: Images of Europe's Black Immigrants in Film Film is a powerful vehicle for …
How to Monitor Sea Turtle Populations: Understanding the Population Dynamics of Loggerhead Turtles in Amvrakikos Gulf, Greece
Location 3324 Burlington Hall Brief Intro George Glen, Ph.D. student, Biology CES Lunchtime Symposium series As scientist we are forces to estimate various life-history parameters …
Critical Language Scholarship Info Sesion
Location 3312 Turlington Hall Brief Intro Learn more about the Critical Language Scholarship Program sponsored by the US Department of State. CLS is an intensive overseas …
Night Watch
Location Turlington 2306 CES Film Festival: European Horror Night Watch – Russia, Action Horror Night Watch is a 2004 Russian urban fantasy supernatural thriller film …
European Studies Speaker Series – Rachel Rothstein
Location Keene-Flint Hall, room 005 Brief Intro Come hear about opportunities to put your European Studies focus to use in a career in academics! Rachel Rothstein …
Graphic History of WWII Berlin
Location Keene-Flint Room 005 Brief Intro Jason Lutes A masterwork of the graphic novel golden age, Berlin tells the story of the metropolis’ citizens before …
J’accuse (1919) silent film screening
Location Harn Museum of Art Brief Intro The story of two men who meet in the trenches of the First World War, and how their tale …
Reflections from the EU CyanoCOST Project on Diversity, Prevention, Control, and Mitigation of Cyanobacteria
Location McCarty D G001 Brief Intro Dail Laughinghouse Applied Phycology In this presentation we will review aspects on the structure, biology, and ecology of cyanobacteria …
CES Funding Info Session
Location 3312 Turlington Hall Brief Intro Join us for an info session on the many funding opportunities available through the Center for European Studies. Funding opportunities …
FLAS Info Session
Location 3312 Turlington Hall Brief Intro The Center for European Studies will host an info session on the Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) fellowship to …
Fighting ‘Gayropa’: Instrumentalization of LGBT Rights in Ukrainian Public Debate
Location 3312 Turlington Hall Brief Intro Maryna Shevtsova CES visiting Fulbright Scholar Against the backdrop of the conflict with Russia and growing approximation with the …
Study Abroad Info Session
Location 3312 Turlington Hall Brief Intro Come join CES to learn more about our programs in Brussels and Prague. Pizza provided!
Coming Out of Communism: The Emergence of LGBT Activism in Eastern Europe
Location Ustler Atrium Brief Intro Conor O’Dwyer O’Dwyer analyzes the development and impact of LGBT movements in post-communist Eastern and Central Europe. He argues that …
CES-CCC “Tell Your Story” Workshop
Location 3312 Turlington Hall Brief Intro Join the Center for European Studies and the Career Connections Center for a workshop on how to “tell your story” …
The Impact of BREXIT on Higher Education in the UK and Northern Ireland
Location Norman Hall Terrance Room Brief Intro Nicola Kernaghan Queen’s University Belfast BREXIT: The Aftermath speaker series The outcome of the UK referendum to leave …
Living in BREXIT Limbo
Location 3312 Turlington Hall Center for European Studies Lunchtime Symposium Nicola Kernaghan Queen’s University Belfast Join an informal discussion about the impact of BREXIT on …
The Consequences of Co-option: Rising Populism and the EU Efforts to Combat Gender Violence
Location Ustler Hall Atrium Brief Intro Celeste Montoya University of Colorado Boulder In the past several decades, feminist transnational networks have worked to get (and …
Disaffection and Dealignment: The Individual-level Effects of Public-Party Incongruence
Location Anderson 216 Brief Intro Ryan Bakker, University of Georgia The apparent inability of mainstream politicians and parties to represent citizens destabilizes party systems and …
Viable, Equitable, and Ecological? Tourism as Sustainable Development in the North Caucasus
Location 3312 Turlington CES Lunchtime Symposium Christine Le Jeune, Ph.D. student, Anthropology The North Caucasus is a region of high biodiversity. Its mountain systems are …
The European Union’s Authoritarian Equilibrium
Location 284 Holland Hall Brief Intro R. Daniel Kelemen, Rutgers University Over the past few years, the European Union (EU) has experienced a profound rule …
BREXIT and Europe’s Perfect Storm
Location Pugh Hall Ocora Brief Intro R. Daniel Kelemen, Rutgers University Over the past several years, Europe has faced a perfect storm of intertwined crises- …
BREXIT and the Political Economy of Disintegration
Location 216 Anderson Brief Intro Erik Jones, Johns Hopkins University SAIS When the British people voted to leave the European Union in June 2016, they …
Agroterrorism, Threats to Plant and Food Biosecurity: Results from European Research
Location McCarty Hall A, Room 1151 Brief Intro Maria Lodovica Gullino University of Torino Biosecurity is a strategic and integrated approach for analysing and managing …
European Security Beyond Guns and Soldiers
Location Dauer 215 Brief Intro Annual Workshop on the European Union sponsored by the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence Panel 1 – The RMA in …