Yearly Archives: 2014
BIGSSS Stipend Ad is out now – Call for applications
The call for applications for our PhD and Predoc-Fellowships and Postdoctoral Positions at the Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS) has been released today! Please find our ad published in the announcement section of the BIGSSS website: www.bigsss-bremen.de. … Read more
Prof. Harris Mylonas – Last Speaker in the TAM Friday Lecture Series 11/21/14
The Center for European Studies will welcome Harris Mylonas, George Washington University Assistant Professor (Political Science and International Affairs), on Friday, November 21st. Prof. Mylones’ talk will be entitled “Europe: Democratic Politics in Times of Austerity.” This lecture will take … Read more
Professor Angelika von Wahl to talk tomorrow 11/14
On Friday, November 14, 2014, Angelika von Wahl, Associate Professor of International Affairs at Lafayette College will speak at the Center for European Studies. Her talk will be called “Challenges to Gendering the Welfare State: The Case of Germany since … Read more
TAM Graduates Return to Campus for Career Sessions with Students
This semester TAM graduates are returning to Carolina to meet with current students in small-group settings. The graduates are offering career guidance and answering questions about their current work. The first session was held on Saturday, November 8th and focused … Read more
Talk Given by Professor David Coates
On Halloween, Dr. David Coates, Worrell Professor of Anglo-American Studies at Wake Forest University, gave a lecture for TAM students called “Giants in Decline? Comparing the contemporary condition of the US & UK economies. ”
Two Talks Scheduled for Friday, November 7th- Noon and 3pm
At noon on 11/7 – Dr. Paola Colombo, European Commission, Head of Co-ordination Unit of the Bureau of Policy Advisors, will join us and deliver a talk called “The US, the EU and Precaution: Management of Risk in a Complex … Read more
TAM Students in DC over Fall Break
Over UNC-CH’s fall break, October 15-17, 2014, TAM students traveled to Washington, DC for site visits at the World Bank, the Atlantic Council, the US State Department’s Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (G-TIP), the Office of European … Read more
This Week’s Friday Lecture Series: a special roundtable: “Russia, the West and War in Ukraine”
Friday, Oct 10 | 12:00-1:30 pm | Mandela Auditorium, FedEx Global Education Center, UNC-CH “Russia, the West and War in Ukraine” with Princeton University Associate Professor Grigore Pop-Eleches (pictured here), McGill University Associate Professor Maria Popova, and UNC-CH Associate Professor … Read more
UNC-CH Center for European Studies Receives US Department of Education Title VI Funding
The UNC-CH Center for European Studies, home base of the TransAtlantic Masters (TAM) Program, was recently awarded a four-year grant from the U.S. Department of Education to support our work on Western Europe. We have thus maintained our status as … Read more