An academic institute @GC_CUNY dedicated to promoting research and debate on the diverse issues and challenges facing Europe.

New York, NY
Joined November 2012
There's still time to register for THURSDAY's talk with @SimuChigudu, moderated by @anewsomephd. Chigudu's upcoming book combines memoir, political history and cultural criticism: events.berkeley.edu/ies/even… Co-sponsors: Center for British Studies @UCBAfrica @UCBHistory
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Please join us next week May 15 (9am-6pm)-May 16 (9am-4pm) for: The Past and Future of Affirmative Action Graduate Center, 365 5th Ave (Skylight Room and Segal Theater) Or register via zoom: bit.ly/3oQEUsR
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Jean Monnet, a French political and economic adviser, was a key pioneer of the EU. What were the founding years like and what did Jean Monnet do to set the first steps? Read ‘Jean Monnet: A grand design for Europe’. ➡️ europa.eu/!XRFNqH #FromTheArchives #EuropeDay #9May
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As Presidential Prof. Thomas G. Weiss approaches his retirement, former students @nickmicinski, @daniellezach @globalnoblelie, @tcarayannis, and Eli Karetny reflect on his impact on their lives and the field of international relations gc.cuny.edu/news/tributes-pr… @GC_PoliSci @RBIIS
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The CPCP Annual Conference 2023: The State. Abolitionaist? Fascist? Communist? Bourgeois? pcp.gc.cuny.edu/2023/04/the-…
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This week on #InternationalHorizons, David Gill talks about his views and learnings of the United States in his time as General Consul of @GermanyNY. bit.ly/3L8Tx2b @GC_CUNY @JohnCTorpey @EUStudiesCenter
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What are the effects of the historical division East-West in Germany in modern day politics and the position of Germany in the Russian War on Ukraine? With David Gill, General Consul of @GermanyNY @EUStudiesCenter bit.ly/3L8Tx2b @GC_CUNY
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At a panel on decolonization at NESEEES, the local version of @aseeestudies we discussed: One, the need for moral cleansing of the field of Russian history in the US. This was presented as a critique, but I think it's a necessity. What of the scholars who went to Valdai 1/10
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Zygmunt Bauman, a Polish-Jewish sociologist, became a globally recognizable intellectual figure after USSR collapsed. In a new podcast episode, Prof. @izabelawagner, @CollegiumC discusses the Polish sociologist with Prof. @JohnCTorpey, @RBIIS: ralphbuncheinstitute.org/202…
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This week on #InternationalHorizons @RBIIS director, @JohnCTorpey interviewed General Consul of @GermanyNY to celebrate the Otto and Fran Walter Lecture Why do Transatlantic Relations Matter? bit.ly/3L8Tx2b @GC_CUNY @NewBooksNetwork
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ICYMI, a video of our recent event "Germany and Europe Facing the #UkraineWar" feat. German Consul General David Gill in conversation with @JohnTorpey is now available: youtu.be/B_Io5cz7tSs Please share & thanks for watching! @RBIIS @EUStudiesCenter @GermanyNY @DAADnewyork
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Consul General Gill joined Professor @JohnCTorpey, Director of the EU Studies Center, at CUNY @GC_CUNY to discuss why Russia’s war against Ukraine is a turning point for Germany and Europe. This fascinating talk will soon be available Youtube: youtube.com/gradcentercuny
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Our next event: Author Xiang Biao from @MaxMolab, @JohnCTorpey @vantrannyc and Jennifer Holdaway will discuss the study of China @CUNY. April 25, 4-6pm, Sociology Lounge (Room 6112) @GC_CUNY This is a hybrid event. Zoom link: bit.ly/3ogF0K8
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Kudos to @RBIIS Director @JohnCTorpey who will receive @DAAD_Germany Alumni Association award for Excellence in International Exchange
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Doing a thing on next Wednesday. Super excited to be with this group.
🚨 Upcoming #FreedomInTheWorld Twitter Space 🚨 📅 April 19th | 11am ET 🎙️ @jageorge, @kshmatsina, @mlsaturkey’s @barisalt, & @zminaUA’s @penshark Set a reminder to learn more about the state of freedom & democracy in Europe & Eurasia. 🎙️: xitter.cf/i/spaces/1yNxaNkpEnjKj
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📢PRIZE NOMINATIONS/SUBMISSIONS Best Essay in German Studies by a Graduate Student Deadline: 15 May 2023 send to [email protected] Papers should be: ☑️6-9000 words ☑️in English/German ☑️must not have been published in any form or have been accepted for publication .../
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Join us TOMORROW for a talk by Jean Beaman on her ethnographic research on anti-racist mobilization and activism against police violence in France and the US. Register now: events.berkeley.edu/index.ph… Co-sponsors: @UCBAfrica Black Studies Collaboratory American Studies French Dept
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Newsletter: New Books in Ukrainian Studies | Winter - Spring 2023 | H-Ukraine | H-Net networks.h-net.org/node/4555…
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How to deal with the current societal demands of governance? "Officials should be trained to develop skills to use quantitative and qualitative evidence to source solutions from the citizenry." bit.ly/3m50uck @GC_CUNY @bethnoveck @Northeastern @TheGovLab
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CfP Deadline May 15, 2023 Contested Memories: Multidirectional Approaches to the Holocaust in 21st-Century Culture Invitation for articles for a special issue proposed to the journal Memory Studies 📧abstracts 500 words & bio 150 words [email protected]
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