UPCOMING EVENTS

• Jan 25

  IES Research Colloquium: Kurt Huebner & Henrik Jacobsen ,
  Monday, January 25, 2021 12:30pm – 1:30pm Kurt Huebner, University of British Columbia, Jean Monnet for European Integration and Global Political Economy Henrik Jacobsen, University of British Columbia, PHD Student, Department of Political Science Register at: https://ubc.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5Mqdu2vqToiGNO1ID3Lsot4z-3OXbzD7rMf The ‘Frugal Four’ and the Fiscal Policy Regime(s) of the EU during the corona-crisis: From austerity to mutual...
• Feb 12

  The IES European Transition Speaker Series: Oliver Schmidtke ,
  February 12, 2021 12:15pm – 1:30pm Oliver Schmidtke, Professor of Political Science, Director of the Centre for Global Studies, Jean Monnet Chair in European History and Politics, University of Victoria The Spectre of Populism: A Threat to Liberal Democracy? Register at: https://ubc.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5YscuGtqTMrHdQKX012sgs7FCfdYAtuU22e Western democracies are confronted with the rise of populist parties that are fueled...
• Feb 22

  The IES European Transitions Speaker Series: Hannah Alarian ,
  February 22, 2021 12:15pm – 1:30pm Hannah Alarian, Assistant Professor, University of Florida   Local Suffrage Increases Citizenship Acquisition: Evidence from the European Union   Register at: https://ubc.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5wpfu6spz0sEtDARO4-BGLuJnUu9CSQ33yB Do local immigrant voting rights increase citizenship acquisition? Although some contend immigrants acquire citizenship when the relative benefits of acquisition are greater than its costs, Prof. Alarian...