Launched in 2010, the Global Governance Programme of the Schuman Centre has built over time a community of outstanding professors and scholars, produced high level research, engaged with the world of practice through policy dialogue, and contributed to fostering present and future generations of policy makers through its trainings. 2016 has been a year of important developments and this newsletter intends to highlights some of them. We hope you will enjoy it!
Anna Triandafyllidou, Director of the Cultural Pluralism research area, talks about what is being done and what could be done better?
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One of the executive trainings organised last year by the Academy of Global Governance was on the 'Rules of Origin in International Trade – Concepts and Techniques' (1-3 March), organised by Bernard Hoekman and Petros Mavroidis, Directors of the Global Trade research area, and Stefano Inama from UNCTAD.
The course had a good mix of participants from the public (21), private (3) and academic (20) sectors
Cultures and Identities in Europe: Past, Present and Future
By Anna Triandafyllidou, Sabrina Marchetti and Hara Kouki
The course explores the formation of diverse identities and cultures in Europe, by shedding light on the importance of past memories and shared heritages.
In the course of 2016 the GlobalStat project intensified its collaboration with the European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) and is now offering tailored infographic products. GlobalStat and the EPRS have been producing a new joint data visualisation series At-a-glance on the EU’s trade and economic relations with third countries. GlobalStat was also integrated into the EPRS’s intranet as its new Data Warehouse. Read more.
