Global Business, Law, and Policy Speaker Series | Brexit Uncovered Friday, October 28th 9am-12:30pm | Walker-Ames Room, Kane Hall Lunch Reception | 12:30-1:00pm Register here This summer’s surprise Brexit vote has caused much confusion and concern in Europe and abroad. What does this vote mean for the European Union? How will this impact businesses that deal

Dr. Megan Carney, of the Department of Anthropology, was recently awarded a grant from the Center for European Studies for her research on migration in Italy. ” She is currently working on a new book manuscript “Island of Hope: Migration and Solidarity in the Mediterranean.” This academic year, she is also collaborating on a Simpson Center funded project with

On September 27, the World Affairs Council, with sponsorship from CES/EUC, REECAS and CGS, hosted a panel discussion and teacher workshop on the impacts of the recent referendum. Titled “Brexit, Transatlantic Relations, and Russia: The Global Significance of a British Exit from the EU”, and hosted at Roosevelt High School, the event was open to the community

The Center for European Studies, along with Eurochannel, is presenting a series of short films surrounding the theme of “European Family.” The films are all broadcasted in their original language with English subtitles and come from countries such as Montenegro, France, Armenia, and the Czech Republic to name a few. For a list and description

PORT 110-Autumn 2016 Lectures M-F 9:30-10:20/ 11:30-12:20, LOW 115 Portuguese is a language spoken by approximately 260 million people and is a considered a critical language by the US National Security Education Program (NSEP). Course Highlights: Communicative approach in class. Online Language Exchange with Students in Brazil. Conversation sessions in The Portuguese Seattle Meetup group.

Austin Crane is a Ph.D. Candidate in the Geography Department at UW and the recipient of the EU Center’s esteemed Jean Monnet Chair EU Graduate Research Grant. With the help of the grant, Crane was able to travel to the UK in July 2016. Here, he dove head-first into research on Assisted Voluntary Return (AVR).

Vanessa Quince, a UW Ph.D. student in political science, is a recipient of the Jackson School Center for European Studies Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship (FLAS). With this funding, she has spent the summer tackling something only the French language is able to unlock: the impact of race in France’s trade agreements dating back

The Center for European Studies and the EU Center partnered with World Affairs Council (WAC) to facilitate a mock Euro Challenge at the International Community School of Kirkland (ICS) on September 8th. Over one hundred students came together to discuss economic issues surrounding the euro-crisis and financial stability within the 19 member states of the Eurozone. The

On Friday, September 2nd, the Center for West Europe Studies sent Modern Greek Language professor Heracles Panagiotides to the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island to present to 200 Naval Officers as they prepared to take troops overseas. In addition to this discussion, Dr. Panagiotides was joined by Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, a Rice University’s Baker Institute

UW Political Science PhD student, Jonathan Beck, was recently awarded the Jean Monnet Chair EU Graduate Research Grant from the EU Center (EUC) for a two-week research project in Berlin, Germany. Beck traveled to Berlin in order to explore the question “Why have students in Germany been so relatively successful in their fight against tuition