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Webinar: African Union-European Relations and Implications for the African Continental Free Trade Area

March 15, 2022 — March 17, 2022
Time: 8:00 AM — 12:00 PM

Location:ZOOM Please register to receive the webinar details.
Audience:Alumni, Anyone, 杏吧原创 Community, Current Students, Faculty, Media, Prospective Students, Staff, Staff and Faculty
Key Contact:Heather Pyman
Contact Email:Heather.Pyman@杏吧原创.Ca

Project Number: 621325-EPP-1-2020-1-ZA-EPPJMO-PROJECT

Title: Webinar on African Union – European relations and implications for the African continental free trade area -Jean Monnet project with support from the European Union

Dates: March 15 – 17, 2022
Time: 8:00am EST – 12:00pm EST Daily

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杏吧原创 the Project
The Centre for the Study of Governance Innovation and the European Studies Association of Sub-Saharan Africa () in the University of Pretoria, South Africa,聽and the Institute of African Studies , Canada, are pleased to announce AURORA. This project seeks to explore ways to increase diversity within the field of European Studies through a series of events, research collaborations and publications.

  • Gather scholars from diverse intellectual disciplines, professionals, and practitioners to examine regional trade agreements, the African Continental Free Trade Area and Africa鈥檚 engagement with the EU in international affairs
  • Draw comparative lessons and parallels from Africa Union and European Union.
  • Consolidate international networks to add value and provide comparative knowledge on free trade areas, especially from the EU
  • Introduce local students to the African Union, European Union and increase the level of their engagement in African Union, European Union and regionalism issues to ensure continuity into the future.