Upcoming Events
- The International Delegation of Regulatory Authority: Food Safety, Health Regulations, and Free Trade under the WTO, Tim Buthe (Duke University) speaking at 12:00 p.m. on November 30
- Kissinger's request and the future of EU foreign policy, Dr. Ursula Plassnik speaking at 12:00 p.m. on December 01
- Women Leaders in International Relations and world peace, Alison Boden, Haleh Esfandiari, Tamar Hermann, Amaney Jamal and Nannerl Keohane speaking at 4:30 p.m. on December 03
- Attitudes towards globalization: Does social spending matter?, Andreea Mihalache (NCGG Fellow) speaking at 12:00 p.m. on December 14
- Philippe Lalliot (French Consul in New York), speaking at 12:00 p.m. on February 04
All events
Announcements
The European Commission announces launch of EU Bookshop Digital Library. All official EU publications since 1952 --12 million scanned pages and more than 110,000 publications. See Commission press release.
Sophie Meunier was elected to the Executive Committee of the Council for European Studies (CES) for a four-year term. Founded in 1970, CES is the leading academic organization for the study of Europe. The Council promotes and recognizes outstanding, multidisciplinary research in European Studies through a range of programs, including conferences, publications, and awards. Its Seventeenth International Conference will be held in Montreal from April 15-17, 2010.
Funny news about the EU you might have missed...
- Is France losing the war of the roses? The New York Times, May 9, 2009
- A funny April Fool's article The Economist Group Expands, Economist.com, April 1, 2009
- EU Bureaucrats to Head for the Farm IHT, March 18, 2009
- A Brussels brouhaha over coffee machines IHT, March 10, 2009

