Events archive
European Studies Seminar
Claire Andrieu (Sciences Po, Paris)
2 June 2023 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
ESC BOOK DISCUSSION When Men Fell Out of the Sky: Civilians and Downed Airmen in Second World War Europe Between 1940 and 1945, more than 100,000 airmen were shot down over Europe, a few thousand of... Read more
ESC Annual Lecture
Charles S. Maier (Harvard University)
30 May 2023 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
If you would like to attend online please register with Zoom . The apparent triumph of democracy attributed to the revival of civil society in Eastern Europe and neo-liberal energies at the end of... Read more
SEESOX
Denisa Kostovicova (European Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science)
24 May 2023 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
BOOK PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION If you would like to attend online please register with Zoom. Sustainable peace after conflict requires the reconciliation of former adversaries. But, people in post-... Read more
European Studies Seminar
Ignacio Garcia-Bercero (European Commission)
19 May 2023 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
The global trading system is increasingly being affected by geopolitical tensions. This raises important challenges for the development of European trade policy. The talk will look at the... Read more
European Studies Seminar
Anna Grzymala-Busse (Stanford University)
2 May 2023 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Leszek Kołakowski Lecture In person and online If you would like to attend online, please register with Zoom . The Catholic Church in Poland has long been a powerful force defining national identity... Read more
European Studies Seminar
Anna Grzymala-Busse (Stanford University)
13 April 2023 - 6:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
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European Studies Seminar
Timothy Garton Ash (St Antony’s College, Oxford)
10 March 2023 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
ESC Seminar Room
On the occasion of the publication of Timothy Garton Ash’s new book Homelands: A Personal History of Europe (Bodley Head, March 2023) Timothy Garton Ash discusses his new book with Lenka Bustikova... Read more
SEESOX
Eli Gateva (DPIR, Oxford)
7 March 2023 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre
In person and online. If you choose to attend online, please register with Zoom . Democracy is one of the founding values of the European Union (EU) and a guiding principle in its external relations... Read more
European Studies Seminar
Patricia Clavin (Worcester College, Oxford), Patrick Cohrs (St Antony’s College, Oxford), Kira Huju (London School of Economics), Andrew Hurrell (Balliol College, Oxford), Kalypso Nicolaïdis (EUI Florence), Jakob Zollmann (WZB/ St Antony's College, Oxford)
2 March 2023 - 2:00pm to 6:00pm
ESC Seminar Room
14:00-15:45 Panel 1: European strategy: Lessons from history Panellists: Patrick Cohrs, Jakob Zollmann, Patricia Clavin Chair: Paul Betts 16:15-18:00 Panel 2: European strategy: Lessons from politics... Read more
European Studies Seminar
Lenka Buštíková Siroky (St Antony's College, Oxford), Kasia Grzybowska-Walecka (Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University, Warsaw; EUI, Florence)
28 February 2023 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
ESC Seminar Room
POSTPONED TO TRINITY TERM What are the social origins of illiberal rule? This presentation investigates current theories about the roots of illiberal attitudes, specifically with regard to state-... Read more
SEESOX
Stathis Kalyvas (All Souls College, Oxford)
22 February 2023 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre
Abstract Prof. Kalyvas will discuss the incentives, challenges, dilemmas, and choices of translating abstract arguments into a visual form, using a national history narrative. The talk draws from his... Read more
European Studies Seminar
Eamonn Noonan (EU Visiting Fellow, St Antony’s College, Oxford)
21 February 2023 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
ESC Seminar Room
Eamonn Noonan examines the European Parliament promotion of international human rights since 1979. How has this contributed to the development of EU law, policy and practice? What factors influenced... Read more
SEESOX
Andi Hoxhaj (University College, London), Peter Walsh (The Migration Observatory, Oxford), Fabian Zhilla (Global Initiative against Transnational Organised Crime )
8 February 2023 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
ESC Seminar Room
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European Studies Seminar
Tony Barber (Financial Times), Gavin Jacobson (New Statesman), Helen Margetts (Oxford Internet Institute), Jan Zielonka (St Antony's College, Oxford)
7 February 2023 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
ESC Seminar Room
On the occasion of the publication of Jan Zielonka’s new book The Lost Future And How To Reclaim It (Yale University Press, January 2023) The future seems increasingly uncertain. Our democracies are... Read more
European Studies Seminar
Jakob Zollmann (WZB, St Antony's College, Oxford)
31 January 2023 - 5:00pm to 6:45pm
ESC Seminar Room
The payment of reparations from the former Central Powers after World War I was among the most politically controversial parts of the Peace Treaties. An important part of these reparations, often... Read more