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May 9, 2024 Rimas de Resistencia: Narrativas del Hip Hop en Comunidades de Inmigrantes en Europa Armin Langer UF University of Puerto Rico
May 8, 2024 Estereotipos y Prejuicios: Orígenes y manifestaciones del Antisemitismo y la Islamofobia Armin Langer UF University of Puerto Rico
April 9, 2024 Conversations on Europe: European Parliament Elections Across the 27 Member States Kai Arzheimer, Catherine DeVries, Jan Rovny, Jae-Jae Spoon, Zeynep Somer-Topcu U of Mainz, Bocconi U, Sciences Po-Paris, U of Pittsburgh, U of Texas at Austin European Studies Center at University of Pittsburgh
March 12, 2024 Conversations on Europe: The Russian War in Ukraine: Displaced People and Changing Security Concerns Joachin Koops, Kseniya Yurtayeva, Randall Halle, Erica Edwards Leiden U, U of Michigan, U of Pittsburgh, U of Pittsburgh European Studies Center at U of Pittsburgh
February 29-March 31, 2024 Democratic Backsliding and Resistance Conference learn more learn more UF Center for Latin American Studies
February 23, 2024 Building a Zero-Inflated Generalized Additive Model to Forecast Conflict Fatalities from Lazy Ensembles David Muchlinkso Georgia Institute of Technology UF Department of Political Science
February 19, 2024 Weaponizing the Past: Collective Memory and Jews, Poles, and Communists in Twenty-First Century Poland Kate Korycki Western University UF Department of Political Science
February 13, 2024 Conversations on Europe: Mis/disinformation Security: Protecting EU Values and Democracies Ralitsa Kovacheva, Julia Partheymüller, Elena Bruni Sofia U, U of Vienna, LUISS Guido Carli/U of Pittsburgh, U of Pittsburgh European Studies Center at University of Pittsburgh
December 5, 2023 Conversations on Europe: Interview with Agnieszka Holland Agnieszka Holland European Film Academy European Studies Center at University of Pittsburgh
November 14, 2023 Conversations on Europe: Yaoundé Convention 60 Years on: Africa-EU Relations Now Michael Odijie, Pemille Røge, Mounir Saidani, Abdou Seck, Randall Halle, Catherine Koverola U College of London, U of Pittsburgh, Arabb Center for Research & Political Studies, Doha, Gaston Berger U/Groupe D’Action et D’Etude Critique Africa, U of Pittsburgh, U of Pittsburg European Studies Center at University of Pittsburgh
October 17, 2023 Conversations on Europe: Polish Post-Election Review: Analysis of Election Results in Poland and their Impact on European Security Jan Kubik, Michał Kotnarowski, Monika Nalepa, Randall Halle, Paweł Lewicki Rutgers & U College of London, Polish Academy of Sciences, U of Chicago, U of Pittsburgh, U of Pittsburgh European Studies Center at University of Pittsburgh
October 17, 2023 Miguel de Unamuno, poeta en el destierro (Miguel de Unamuno, poet in exile) Luis Álvarez-Castro UF University of Puerto Rico
October 16, 2023 La novela modernista de Miguel de Unamuno: el ser de la ficción y la ficción del ser (The modernist novel by Miguel de Unamuno: the being of fiction and the fiction of being) Luis Álvarez-Castro UF University of Puerto Rico
September 12, 2023 Conversations on Europe: European Year of Skills: What’s the Future of Labor Security in Europe? Jane Gingrich, Stefan Olsson, Jamie Woodcock University of Oxford, European Commission, University of Essex European Studies Center at University of Pittsburgh
June 27, 2023 Cybersecurity, Information Operations, and Transatlantic Society Zachary Selden UF University of Puerto Rico
June 26, 2023 War in Ukraine Zachary Selden UF University of Puerto Rico
April 13, 2023 Slow Food Approaches to Protecting and Promoting Endangered Food Biodiversity Charles Barstow UF Ethnological Society
April 12-15, 2023 Who is European? Inclusion and Exclusion Within and Without Europe John Randolph, Emmanuel Rota, Murad Gafarov, and more University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, UF University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
April 11, 2023 Conversations on Europe: The Ongoing Struggle to Recover Nazi Looted Art Vivia Curran, Lynn Nicholas University of Pittsburgh European Studies Center at University of Pittsburgh
April 11, 2023 Southern Conference on Slavic Studies Mayhill Fowler, Hunter Conley, Hannah Bedard, and more Stetson University, UF, UF UF Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
March 21, 2023 Conversations on Europe: Climate Change and Migration – What Can the US Learn from Europe? Mary Rauktis, Carla Malafaia, Cosmin Nada, Sheila Velez Martinez University of Pittsburgh, University of Porto, University of Porto, University of Pittsburgh European Studies Center at University of Pittsburgh
February 23-26, 2023 Varieties of Communism Iza Ding, Johannes Gerschewski, Jeffrey Kopstein, and More University of Pittsburgh, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin, University California, Irvine UF Political Science
February 14, 2023 Conversations on Europe: Climate Change Perspectives from France and Italy Giuseppina Mecchia, Yves Citton, Daniella Fargione University of Pittsburgh, University Paris 8, University of Turin European Studies Center at University of Pittsburgh
January 17, 2023 Conversations on Europe: Legacies and Manifestations of Irish Nationalism and Irish National Identity in the EU and the UK in the Context of Brexit Garrett Carr, John Carson, Mairead McClean, Eve Patten Queens’ University Belfast, Carnegie Mellon University, Trinity College Dublin European Studies Center at University of Pittsburgh
December 16, 2022 Conversations on Europe: State of Democracy Timm Beichelt, Donatella della Porta, Jae-Jae Spoon Viadrina University, Scuola Normale Superiore, University of Pittsburgh European Studies Center at University of Pittsburgh
November 29, 2022 Au Nom de Tous les Tiens (On Behalf of all Yours) Aya Cissoko author, actor, boxer UF Center for African Studies
November 17, 2022 The Iranian Uprising and the Nuclear Threat. How Should the West Respond? Matthias Kuntzel German Parliament UF Center for Jewish Studies
October 20, 2022 2022: Ukraine, Russia, and the Year of Living Dangerously Ambassador Carey Cavanaugh University of Kentucky UF Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
October 11, 2022 Business after the Fall: Challenges of East German Companies Wendy Carlin, Florian Mezger, Carl Zeiss, Gunter Steinmetz, Jan Musekamp University College of London, Zeppelin University, AG Zeiss, AG Zeiss, University of Pittsburgh European Studies Center at the University of Pittsburgh
September 24, 2022 Assessing Ethnic Groups of the Late Ottoman Empire Through a Decolonial Lens 1900-1922 Rosanne Horswill, Georgios Pylios, Sonia Tamar Seeman, Burcu Bugu, Athanasios Grammenos, Esra Almas, Aram Bajakian, Maureen Jackson, Panayiotes League, Gabriel Zuckerberg, Emrah Sahin, James Tallon, Yiorgo Topalidis Ottoman Greeks of the United States Project
September 20, 2022 The UK after Boris Tim Bale, Jane Green, Robert Ford, Robert Johns, Jae-Jae Spoon Queen Mary University of London, University of Oxford, University of Manchester, University of Essex, University of Pittsburgh European Studies Center at the University of Pittsburgh
April 19, 2022 Whose France and Whither Europe? Macron v. Le Pen Jean Beaman, Arthur Goldhammer, Philippe Marliere University of California Santa Barbara, Harvard University, University College London European Studies Center at the University of Pittsburgh
March 30, 2022 Africans, In and Out of Ukraine: Personal & Historical Perspectives Camilla Osideko, Hilary Land, Thom Loyd physician, University of California Berkeley, Georgetown University Africans in Europe Working Group
March 15, 2022 Reckoning with the Past III: Reparations Joshua Kwesi Aikins,
Wes Alcenat,
Verene A. Shephard,
Claire Greenstein
Human Rights Activist/ Public Scholar,
Fordham University,
The University of the West Indies,
University of Alabama at Birmingham
European Studies Center at the University of Pittsburgh
March 1, 2022 War in Ukraine: Why, How, and What Happens Next Amie Kreppel,
Seth Bernstein,
Michael Gorham,
Bryon Moraski,
Zachary Selden
University of Florida,
University of Florida,
University of Florida,
University of Florida,
University of Florida
University of Florida College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
February 16, 2022 Reckoning with the Past II: Decolonizing European Museums Dan Hicks,
Sumaya Kassim,
Erica Lehrer,
Aline Nyirahumure,
Maureen Porter
University of Oxford,
Writer/Independent Researcher,
Concordia University,
KUUMBA,
University of Pittsburgh
European Studies Center at the University of Pittsburgh
February 15, 2022 From Populism To Fascism Federico Finchelstein New School, History University of Florida Latin American Studies Center
January 19, 2022 Reckoning with the Past I: Decolonizing the Curriculum in Europe Rowena Arshad,
Mohammed Bamyeh,
Louie Dean Valencia,
Allyson Delnore
University of Edinburgh,
University of Pittsburgh,
Texas State University,
University of Pittsburgh
European Studies Center at the University of Pittsburgh
December 7, 2021 COP26 and the European Green Deal, Europe’s Response to Climate Change Patrick Bayer,
Shanti Gamper-Rabindran,
Katharine Rietig,
Rosemary McCarney
University of Strathclyde,
University of Pittsburgh,
Newcastle University,
University of Toronto
European Studies Center at the University of Pittsburgh
November 16, 2021 An Uneven Recovery? Health Outcomes and Economic Impacts Across Europe Holly Jarman,
Julia Lynch,
Martin Myant,
Sylke Schnepf
University of Michigan,
University of Pennsylvania,
European Trade Union Institute,
JRC-European Commission
European Studies Center at the University of Pittsburgh
October 19, 2021 Free Movement in the Time of COVID: The Economics and Ethics of Digital Vaccine Passports Peter Baldwin,
Ana Beduschi,
Sarah Chan,
Alex John London
University of California Los Angeles,
University of Exeter,
University of Edinburgh,
Carnegie Mellon University
European Studies Center at the University of Pittsburgh
September 21, 2021 Will the Center Hold? What to Expect in the German Federal Election Kai Arzheimer,
Marcel Lewandowsky,
Jae-Jae Spoon,
Jana Puglierin,
University of Mainz,
University of Florida,
University of Pittsburgh,
European Council on Foreign Relations
European Studies Center at the University of Pittsburgh
May 4, 2021 European Union Supply Chains and Trade: Improving Worker Rights? University of Sheffield, University of Innsbruck, Princeton University/UNC-Chapel Hill, University of Sheffield, Delegation of the EU to the US Virginia Tech Center for European Union, Transatlantic & Trans-European Space Studies
April 15, 2021 The Formation and Institutionalisation of New Parties in EU Member State Kristina Weissenbach University of Duisburg/Essen and the University of Washington University of Washington Center for West European Studies & EU
April 15, 2021 Conversations on Europe Virtual Roundtable; Creating Europe Through Creative Europe Ivan Sarar
Claske Vos
Philip Schlesinger
Randall Halle
City of Rijeka
University of Amsterdam
University of Glasgow
University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh European Studies Center
April 14, 2021 The EU Economy and the Pandemic: Short-term Pain and Long-term Gain? Kristian Orsini
Ben Carliner
David Bieri
Steve Silvia
Debra Glassman
Ivan Sarar
Claske Vos
Delegation of the EU
Delegation of the EU
Virginia Tech
American University
University of Washington
Transatlantic Policy Center at American University
April 6, 2021 Economic Inequalities After the Pandemic Wolfgang Schmidt
Angella MacEwen
Branko Milanovic
Federal Ministry of Finance of Germany
Canadian Union of Public Employees
The Graduate Center, CUNY
The Graduate Center, CUNY European Union Studies Center
March 31, 2021 Career Pathways in Foreign Languages: The Work of a UN Interpreter Alice Ryckmas UN UF Russian Studies Department
March 30, 2021 Capitalist Transformations in East Central Europe Since the Great Recession Dorothee Bohle European University Institute, Florence Center for European Union, Transatlantic, and Trans-European Space Studies at Virginia Tech University
March 18, 2021 Conversations on Europe Virtual Roundtable: Creating Europe Through Multilingualism Katerina Strani
Nils Ringe
Michele Gazzola
Karen McAuliffe
Heriot-Watt University
University of Wisconsin
Madison Ulster University
University of Birmingham
University of Pittsburgh European Studies Center
Feb. 23, 2021 Conversation with Ambassador Carey Cavanaugh Carey Cavanaugh University of Kentucky University of Florida Russian Studies Department
Feb. 18, 2021 Conversations on Europe Virtual Roundtable: Creating Europe Through the Built Environment Carola Hein
Elma Durmisevic
John Bachtler
Christopher Drew Armstrong
Delt University of Technology
4D Architects
University of Strathclyde
University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh European Studies Center
Jan. 21, 2021 Conversations on Europe Virtual Roundtable: Creating Europe Through Crisis Catherine De Vries
Sara Goodman
Stefanie Hoffman
Dan Keleman
Matthias Matthijs
Bacconi University
University of California, Irvine
Graduate Institute of International & Development Studies
Rutgers University
Johns Hopkins University
University of Pittsburgh European Studies Center
Dec. 3, 2020 Conversations on Europe Virtual Roundtable: The Scandinavian Model Grete Brochmann
Frank Martela
Christian Albrekt Larsen
Guy Peters
Jae-Jae Spoon
University of Oslo
Aalto University
Aalborg University
University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh European Studies Center
Nov. 19, 2020 Conversations on Europe Virtual Roundtable: Cementing the Boundaries of Frenchness Jean Beaman
Cecile Evers
Zsuzsanna Fagyal
Christina Horvath
Jae-Jae Spoon
University of California Santa-Barbara
Pomona College
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne
University of Bath
University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh European Studies Center
Nov. 18, 2020 The EU’s Covid Recovery Plan: Solutions for a Worldwide Just Clean Energy Transition Mercedes Garcia Perez
Dagmara Koska
Irina Markina
KK DuVivier
EU Delegation
EU Delegation
EU Delegation
University of Denver
University of Colorado Boulder Colorado European Union Center of Excellence
Nov. 17, 2020 An Update on EU-Iran Relations Shireen Hunter
Eldar Mamedov
Mohammed Homayounvash
Eric Lob
Georgetown University
European Parliament
Miami-Dade, FIU, & UM
FIU
Miami-Florida Jean Monnet Center of Excellence at Florida International University
Nov. 16, 2020 Diplomacy, War, and Peace in the Caucasus: Nagorno-Karabakh Carey Cavanaugh University of Kentucky UF, Bob Graham Center
Nov. 12, 2020 The New Speed of Politics: Technology and Sustainability in the EU Hans-Olaf Henkel
Benedek Javor
Peter Christensen
IBM Europe, Middle East & Africa
Dialogue for Hungary
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign European Union Center
Nov. 12, 2020 State of the Transatlantic Relationship after the US Elections James Goldgeier
Ignacio Garcia-Bercaero
Mai’a Cross
American University
DG Trade
Northeastern University
University of Pittsburgh European Studies Center
Oct. 15, 2020 Conversations on Europe Virtual Roundtable: Cultural Diversity and Inclusive Community Building in Germany Rahsaan Maxwell
Danny Choi
Kai Unzicker
Jae-Jae Spoon
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
University of Pittsburgh
Bertelsmann Stiftung
University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh European Studies Center
Sept, 17, 2020 Conversations on Europe Virtual Roundtable: 70 Years of Creating Europe: United in Diversity? Androula Vassiliou
Johan Fornas
Susannah Eckersley
Michai Friedman
Jae-Jae Spoon
Former European Commissioner
Soderton University
Newcastle University
Carnegie Mellon University
University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh European Studies Center
Sept. 16, 2020 Europe at a Crossroads: Dialogue with the EU, French, & German Ambassadors Emily Haber,
Philippe Etienne,
Stavros Lambrinidis
French Ambassador to US,
German Ambassador to US,
EU Ambassador to USAmerican University Transatlantic Policy Center
American University Transatlantic Policy Center
September 11, 2020 What’s Next? Europe, Recovery and the World Cecilia Malmstrom Goteborg School of Economics University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Center for European Studies

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