Events archive
SEESOX
Constantinos Filis (Institute of International Relations, Athens), Fiona Mullen (Sapienta Economics, Nicosia), Sinan Ulgen (Centre for Economics and Foreign Policy Studies, Istanbul)
14 October 2020 - 4:00pm
Zoom webinar
Our webinar “The Eastern Mediterranean: A new hot spot for Europe” will be discussing the geopolitical state of play in the region following a searing summer of 2020 and a near conflict between... Read more
ESC Core Seminar Series
João Vale de Almeida (Ambassador of the European Union to the United Kingdom), Professor Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony's College, Oxford)
13 October 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:15pm
Online Webinar
The European Studies Centre is delighted to welcome and host, at its opening event for the academic year 2020/21, João Vale de Almeida, the Ambassador of the European Union to the United Kingdom. He... Read more
SEESOX
Christos Gortsos (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens), Piroska Nagy-Mohacsi (LSE Institute of Global Affairs), Kaloyan Simeonov (European Studies Department, Sofia University St Kliment Ohridski), Kori Udovički (Centre for Advanced Economic Studies, Belgrade), Charles Enoch (St Antony's College, Oxford)
9 July 2020 - 4:00pm
Zoom webinar
The human and economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has provoked sharp adjustment in the policy priorities of countries in Central and South Eastern Europe. The crisis laid bare underlying... Read more
SEESOX
Yiorgos Anagnostou (Ohio State University), Andreas Gkolfinopoulos (University of Cologne), Alexander Kitroeff (Haverford College), Manolis Pratsinakis (University of Oxford)
16 June 2020 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Zoom webinar
The goal of this webinar is to discuss and exchange views on the current unfolding crisis related to the pandemic and how this is connected with Greek diasporic issues Some of the issues that will be... Read more
SEESOX
Dimitar Bechev (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Arolda Elbasani (ChinaMed Project, Turin World Affairs Institute), Anastas Vangeli (Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw)
10 June 2020 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Webinar
The panel will be looking at the role of the EU and external actors in the Balkans during the course of the pandemic. More specifically we will be discussing: 1. What kind of influences/interferences... Read more
European Studies Seminar
Teohna Williams (CEO Business Plan for Peace)
28 April 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6HR
***LATEST UPDATE: PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SEMINAR HAS NOW BEEN CANCELLED*** ***PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SEMINAR HAS BEEN POSTPONED FROM FRIDAY 31ST JANUARY, AS ORIGINALLY ADVERTISED, TO TUESDAY 28TH APRIL... Read more
SEESOX
Jens Bastian (ELIAMEP), Igor Rogelja (King’s College London)
11 March 2020 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
China is gradually becoming a new superpower. Although its plans in South East Europe remain an enigma, it is becoming increasingly more important as an investor, creditor and recently as a provider... Read more
European Studies Seminar
Various
9 March 2020 - 2:15pm to 6:30pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6HR
Understanding Political Nature: Pathways to action between the University of Oxford – EU Commission Overview: We live in an increasingly polarized present, where many actors increasingly reject ‘... Read more
Ralf Dahrendorf Lecture
Dr Norbert Röttgen (Chair, Foreign Affairs Committee, German Bundestag)
6 March 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
The Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road, Oxford
This year's Dahrendorf Lecture will be on Friday, 6 March 2020 at 5 pm in the Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Rd, OX26JF Oxford. The lecture will be delivered by Dr Norbert... Read more
SEESOX
Roy Allison (St Antony’s College, Oxford), Othon Anastasakis (St Antony’s College, Oxford), Andreja Bogdanovski (University of Buckingham)
4 March 2020 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Russian interference is ever-present, and seems to be on the increase. At the same time, this influence is very divisive; some countries offer ample scope for Russian involvement and others are very... Read more
European Studies Seminar
Various
2 March 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6HR
Antisemitism is a complex and, at times, a perplexing form of hatred. Some observers refer to it as the “longest hatred.” It spans centuries, infecting different societies, religious, philosophical... Read more
European Studies Seminar
Dr Lieve Van Woensel (Head of the Scientific Foresight Service at the European Parliamentary Research Service)
28 February 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6HR
Book launch: ‘A Bias Radar for Responsible Policy-making. Foresight-Based Scientific Advice’ ‘A Bias Radar for Responsible Policy-making. Foresight-Based Scientific Advice’ is a Palgrave book within... Read more
SEESOX
Lucas Kello (Centre for Technology and Global Affairs, Oxford), Cvete Koneska (S-RM Intelligence and Risk Consulting, London)
26 February 2020 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Cybersecurity is a worldwide issue of concern. South East Europe is a microcosm of the phenomenon, bringing sharply to the fore the interplay between cyber threats and geopolitics. What are the main... Read more
SEESOX
Ian Bancroft (Writer & diplomat; Former Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe), James Ker Lindsay (LSE)
19 February 2020 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
The normalisation of bilateral relations between Serbia and Kosovo, as established by the 2013 Brussels Agreement, has run into the sands. Has the original idea dismally failed, or can the process of... Read more
European Studies Seminar
Various
17 February 2020 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6HR
After 15 successful years based at St Antony's College, Oxford, Professor Jan Zielonka will retire in 2020. He has not only served as an ambassador for the work of the European Studies Centre, but... Read more