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Monday, April 29, 2013

Professor Konrad discusses women in business leadership

On April 16th, Professor Alison Konrad explored the status of women in business leadership聽by聽comparing the聽percentage of women on corporate boards in聽Europe and North America. You can now listen to the podcast of an interview conducted by CES Research Assistant Anca Gurzu or download a copy of the powerpoint presentation. Alison M. Konrad,... More

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

French and German Ambassadors address relationship

聽Podcast interview with French and German Ambassadors On April 4, 2013, journalist Roger Smith moderated a conversation between the German and French Ambassadors as a part of the European Perspectives Lecture Series. This event was entitled "French-German Relations since the Elysee Treaty," 聽and the focus of the conversation was the development... More

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Europe: Still a Continent of Multiculturalism?

In January the Centre for European Studies hosted an event on multiculturalism in honor of the retirement of our Associate Director, Dr. Robert Gould. The other participants in the event were: Val茅rie Amiraux, Universit茅 de Montr茅al Phil Triadafilopoulos, University of Toronto Over the past decades, issues of migration, integration, cultural... More

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Environment Days

European Union and Canadian Environmental Policy: Moving in tandem or moving apart? Oct 17 The first CES event in conjunction with Environment Days, Professor Inger Weibust gave a lecture exploring where the EU environmental policy is headed and how that compares to Canadian policy. To listen to an interview聽with Prof Weibust,聽click here.... More

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Economic Development and Governance in the Arctic: Challenges for Europe and Canada

This roundtable discussion was moderated by Anja Jeffrey, and focused on opportunities for economic development and exploitation of previously inaccessible nature resources. At the same time, the Arctic聽has became the subject of power projections from a variety of actors from local to international levels, and raised many environmental questions.... More

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

2012 Canada-Europe Law Lecture: The Role of European Union Law in the Global Green Economy

Markus Gehring聽explored the role that EU law plays in the transition to a global green economy. To聽view his presentation聽click here To listen to an interview with Gehring,聽click here Interview conducted by Anca Gurzu,聽Canada-Europe Transatlantic... More

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

The Scaremongers: Europe鈥檚 Fear of Islam

Patrick Bahners analyzed the position taken by critics of Islam聽in various European states, arguing that their militant pseudo-liberalism undermines the very existence what they seek to protect: a liberal society.聽 Bahners聽highlighted聽that Islamophobic networks in Europe extend beyond nation-state borders, rallying publicists, bloggers and... More

Thursday, February 9, 2012

The Euro Crisis: How it all started and where it might lead

Patrick Leblond is Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa, an advisor to the Canada-Europe Roundtable for Business and CETD collaborator. He discusses how the crisis started, who is to blame and the potential implications for Canada. to listen to a podcast of聽Patrick Leblond鈥檚... More

Thursday, September 22, 2011

The European Union, Canada, and the Arctic: International Policy on the Arctic

Interviews conducted by Helen Morris,聽Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue. Sept 22 & 23, 2011聽 Presentations by Speakers: Pami Aalto (University of Tampere)聽presentation聽 Sandra Cavalieri (Ecologic, Berlin)聽presentation聽 Armand deMestral (McGill University)聽presentation聽Podcast Erica Dingman (World Policy Institute, New... More

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Global Energy Challenges and the Implications for the EU鈥檚 Common Energy Policies

Senior Associate and Head of the International Energy Security Program, Centre for European Security Strategies (Munich-Berlin) Held at the Delegation of the European Union in Ottawa in collaboration with the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany as one event in a series to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Canada-Germany Agreement on... More

Thursday, March 3, 2011

2011 Canada-Europe Public Lecture. Rebuilding Local Food Systems in an Era of Empire and Globalization: Lessons from the EU and Beyond

Jan Douwe van der Ploeg, Wageningen University Jan Douwe van der Ploeg is actively involved in several farmers鈥� initiatives such as the new 鈥榚nvironmental cooperatives鈥� in the Netherlands.聽 He is聽co-editor of Living Countrysides: Rural Development Processes in Europe 鈥� The State of the Art (Elsevier 2002).聽 Dr. Van der Ploeg 鈥榮 talk... More

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