May
The European Union: Possibilities, Challenges and Development
The Centre for European Studies at Lund University and the Association of Foreign Affairs in Lund are jointly hosting a full day of seminars to discuss challenges and opportunities in the European Union, both in terms of policy and for aspiring students. Amongst the topics that will be treated are climate change, EU enlargement, and careers at the EU.
Please note that this is a PRELIMINARY programme and more information about the sessions will be announced shortly.
Registration to the event can be found here.
Tuesday 7 May 2024
| Time | Program | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 10:15 - 12:00 | EU for dummies (in Swedish) All you ever wanted to know about the EU but never dared to ask. This session is held in Swedish. | Eden's auditorium |
| 12:00 - 13:15 | Lunch and career fair | Eden, entrance floor |
| 13:15-14:00 | EU enlargment and identity Have the EU’s core values changed since the EU’s establishment? If so, to what extent has this been a result of EU enlargements and the rise of right wing populism? And, how are these changes affecting Ukraine's potential access to the EU? | Eden's auditorium |
| 14:15 - 15:00 | Climate change and migration Are EU policies and legislation suitable for handling climate–change induced migration? Is the Union considering induced migration in its new climate change plan, and what are the responsibilities of the EU in preventing and solving climate change disasters and the displacement of people in the Global South? | Eden's auditorium |
| 15:00 - 15:15 | Coffee break | Eden, entrance floor |
| 15:15-17:00 | Ways to Brussels: former LU students share their experiences Listen to, and discuss with, previous LU students who speak about how they found their way(s) to Brussels and what they took with them from their time at Lund University. | Eden's auditorium |
About the event
Location:
Allhelgona kyrkogata 14, Lund
Contact:
axel [dot] fegeant [at] cfe [dot] lu [dot] se