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Workshop: ‘The State of the European Union’, 27 Nov - VENUE CHANGE

Friday 27th November, 15:00 – 17:30  - Room 2D1, Social Sciences Complex, 8 Woodland Road (VENUE CHANGE)

This workshop will address and debate the key events and dynamics that have made 2009 a momentous year for the European Union. The contributions by leading EU experts from the University of Bristol will also reflect on the future of the Union and on the UK’s European agenda. 

Workshop Programme

Time

Event

Speaker

15.00-15.05 Welcome
15.05-15.15 The significance of the Lisbon Treaty. Phil Syrpis
15.15-15.25 A new European Parliament and a new Commission Michelle Cini
15.25-15.45 Q&A
15.45-15.55 The European Union as an international actor Ana Juncos García
15.55-16.05 The state of democracy in the EU Nieves Pérez-Solórzano
16.05-16.25  Q&A
16.25-16.45 Coffee break
16.45-17.30 Roundtable discussion on ‘The future of Britain’s relationship with the European Union’ Contributions from Michelle Cini, Ana Juncos García and Phil Syrpis (University of Bristol).
17.30  Close

The event is open to anyone interested in European governance and European politics.  Click here for event flyer.

If you want to attend the event please register by e-mailing Dan Hemings

For more information about the European Governance Research Group visit the group’s website.

Please contact Nieves Pérez-Solórzano for further information.