Excerpt from Chris Rumford (2011) ‘Editorial’, Journal of Contemporary European Studies, Volume 19, Issue 4, Special Issue: New Perspectives on Turkey–EU Relations The articles here present a shift away from a narrow EU integration agenda. Turkey’s position vis-à-vis the EU cannot be adequately captured by simplistic notions of conditionality, harmonization and an uncritical interpretation of [...]
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Journal of Contemporary European Studies/Special Issue: New Perspectives on Turkey–EU Relations
Posted in ANNOUNCEMENTS, THE QUOTE OF THE WEEK on February 18, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
‘Many Europes’ workshop at Royal Holloway: full programme
Posted in ACADEMIC WORKSHOPS, ANNOUNCEMENTS on February 11, 2012 | Comments Off
Workshop hosted by: Centre for Global and Transnational Politics Venue: Royal Holloway, University of London/Date: 17th February 2012 Workshop Programme 11.00 – 11.30 Welcome and introduction to the ‘Many Europes’ workshop by Prof. Chris Rumford 11.30-13.30: Panel 1: Identity, borders & multiculturalism Chair: Chris Rumford Speakers: S. Anne G. Bostancı (Surrey) – EUrope and [...]
Winner of the 2nd Big Idea Competition on Border Monuments and Connectivity: Congratulations to Dr. Hakki TAS
Posted in ANNOUNCEMENTS, DISCUSSION, THE BIG IDEA COMPETITION on February 6, 2012 | Comments Off
Changing Turkey in a Changing World is proud to announce the winner of the 2nd Big Idea Competition on Border Monuments and Connectivity: Dr. Hakkı Taş teaches at the Department of Political Science at Altın Koza University, Ankara. He was a visiting asistant in research at Yale University in 2007 and received his PhD in [...]
Turkey Policy Brief Series Launched
Posted in ANNOUNCEMENTS on February 6, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey (TEPAV), in conjunction with the The International Policy and Leadership Institute (IPLI), is proud to launch the first edition of a new monthly publication, the Turkey Policy Brief Series. This timely new series, published in both English and French, will offer analytical coverage of Turkey’s domestic and international affairs. The Turkey [...]
Call for Abstracts: 2nd Crisis and Critique Conference: Crises and Critiques of the European Union
Posted in ANNOUNCEMENTS on February 2, 2012 | Comments Off
Institute for Social Sciences of Sakarya University and EURDC (European Union Research and Documentation Center) April 25-26, 2012 Sakarya, Turkey Keynote speaker: Prof. Dr. Knud Erik Jorgensen (Aarhus University, Denmark) The European Union (EU) is in many crises. The list is long enough to include the most recent economic and financial debt crises, the chronic problems of [...]
CALL FOR PAPERS FOR THE GLOBAL STUDIES ASSOCIATION PANEL: EU IN THE WORLD
Posted in ANNOUNCEMENTS on February 2, 2012 | Comments Off
CALL FOR PAPERS FOR THE GLOBAL STUDIES ASSOCIATION PANEL Date: July 5th–7th 2012 Venue: Manchester Metropolitan University EU IN THE WORLD This panel aims to transcend studies that (naively) tend to treat the EU as an insulated actor that transforms everything it touches into peaceful, stable and democratic subjects. Rather than an academic position, [...]
‘Many Europes’ workshop at Royal Holloway
Posted in ACADEMIC WORKSHOPS, ANNOUNCEMENTS on January 26, 2012 | Comments Off
Date: 17 February 2012 Venue: Royal Holloway, Founders building/FW101 Programme 11.00 – 11.30 Welcome and introduction to the ‘Many Europes’ workshop by Chris Rumford 11.30-13.00: Panel 1: Identity, borders & multiculturalism S. Anne G. Bostancı (Surrey) – EUrope and other Europes Joanna Cagney (Royal Holloway) – Models of ‘Multiculturalism’: Identifying Difference, Differentiating Identity Valentina [...]
Call for abstracts: Security Dialogue special double issue
Posted in ANNOUNCEMENTS on January 14, 2012 | Comments Off
Securing the New Middle East: A Critical Appraisal Eds. J. Peter Burgess & Costas M. Constantinou The recent uprisings in the Middle East have highlighted – once again and in dramatic fashion – the confluence of understandings of security, representations of danger, and legitimations of authority, violence and intervention. The political landscape of [...]
HARC Event ‘Welcoming Strangers’: ALMANYA – WELCOME TO GERMANY
Posted in ANNOUNCEMENTS on January 12, 2012 | Comments Off
HARC Event ‘Welcoming Strangers’: ALMANYA – WELCOME TO GERMANY Venue: Ciné Lumière, 17 Queensberry Place, London (nearest tube: South Kensington) Date: 18 January 2012 Time: 6.30pm Almanya – Welcome to Germany (dir. Yasemin Samdereli, Germany 2010), followed by a Q&A session with writer-director Yasemin and her sister and co-script writer Nesrin Samdereli The film ALMANYA – [...]
Roundtable on ‘EU Foreign Policy: The View from the Mediterranean’, LSE, 19 January
Posted in ANNOUNCEMENTS on January 3, 2012 | Comments Off
The Round table on EU Foreign Policy: The View from the Mediterranean Over the course of the 2011-12 academic year, the European Foreign Policy Unit at the LSE is hosting a series of ten roundtables on ‘EU Foreign Policy after Lisbon’. The series is funded by the EU’s Jean Monnet Programme, and will explore a [...]
