Last Thursday, we had an excellent and inspiring workshop at #ToursUniversity on #LatinAmerican #regionalism and #authority . Thank you Kevin Parthenay for the invitation! Andrea Ribeiro Hoffmann Frank Mattheis Giovanni Agostinis Pedro Caldentey Detlef Nolte, L. Segura, J. Byron, M. Levi, G. Prieto

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Led by Prof Kilian Spandler @kilianspandler.bsky.social (@unikiel), supported by Prof Frank Mattheis (@UNUCRIS), it explores transboundary interactions & how they relate to broader structures and dynamics in global #politics .

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Yesterday, at #ToursUniversity , we had an insightful #REGPOL workshop on Authority and Latin American Regionalisms with brillant colleagues (A. Bianculli, A. Ribeiro Hoffmann, G. Agostinis, P. Caldentey, L. Segura, J. Byron, M. Levi, G. Prieto, D. Nolte) 🙏 Next step #ISA2025 😉

Today, UN University - CRIS is hosted by the Vlaamse overheid to debrief yesterday's Regional Leaders Meeting and to discuss a new research agenda on #paradiplomacy . Looking forward to the creation of a network led by Uni Lodz colleagues, involving scholars + practitioners worldwide.

📣 Happening Tomorrow! 📣

Tomorrow, UNU-CRIS together with the Flanders Chancellery and Foreign Office, and the University of Lodz are having an engaging roundtable discussion to dicuss and define the paradiplomacy research agenda.

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The #ISA2024 madness can be daunting and overwhelming but this panel on EU-ACP relations was a real haven: intellectually engaging and with a good sense of humour. Thanks to Dr Sophia Price and great co-panelists for making it happen!

How does African regional governance play out in and affect everyday life? 💥 Apply for our Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa conference on „Regional governance as experience”, held 4-6 July in #Libreville
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Call for Contributions for Handbook

‚Doing EU Studies Otherwise: Colonialism, Empire and Race’

Co-edited by Rosalba Icaza, Jan Orbie, Siddharth Tripati & myself

Abstracts by 25 March 2024

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In the Handbook on Regional Cooperation and Integration, editor Philippe De Lombaerde and other leading, interdisciplinary scholars seek to answer three questions by examining the regional dimensions of some key policy areas.

Read and download for free: go.unu.edu/EIzFn

Thanks to @AmandineGnanguênon ⁦UN University - CRIS⁩ ⁦Frank Mattheis⁩ ⁦⁦Linnéa Gelot⁩ @ulfengle for hosting fruitful discussions on the #APSA @20. Looking forward to reviewing the book ⁦Training For Peace⁩ ⁦El-Ghassim Wane⁩ ⁦Thomas Kwasi Tieku⁩ ⁦Dawit Yohannes⁩ ⁦Jide Martyns Okeke⁩

Thankful to the many participants from diverse sectors that shared the day with us at UN University - CRIS to examine 20 years of the African Peace and Security Architecture. Now celebrating the launch of the French version of the authoritative book on its inner life. cris.unu.edu/apsa20-lessons…

Learn abt the geopolitical stressors on African peace and security architecture #APSA from brilliant El-Ghassim Wane Thomas Kwasi Tieku Faith Mabera Sophie Desmidt Jide Martyns Okeke Dawit Yohannes Dr Andrew E. Poku-Yaw Tchie +also others! Tmrw 8 Feb hosted by UN University - CRIS
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Frank Mattheis and H.E. Ambassador Elena Gómez Castro, Representative of Spain to the Political and Security Committee of the EU, opening today's Policy-Research Dialogue on Renewing the Relationship Between the EU and Latin America and the Caribbean.

Kicking off our Doctoral Training Academy with the first session on Getting Published: Article Publishing and Publication with Seda Gürkan , Dr Bruno Theodoro Luciano and Frank Mattheis.

Interested in #interregionalism ? In this open access article, Andréas Litsegård and I reflect on how the concept could be revised to overcome state-centric and Eurocentric biases.

This deserted, old-world grand hotel on the Portofino Coast would be cut out for a murder mystery but it is also a great setting for the EISA Symposia, including our regional governance retreat with Giovanni Agostinis Emmanuel Balogun 𝗔𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗮 𝗖. 𝗕𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗹𝗶 💚🧉 Leiza Brumat. #regionalism

As UN University - CRIS and UGent continue to intensify their research collaboration, I am happy to become part of Ghent Institute for International&European Studies as a guest professor and further strengthen this link.
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Our colleagues at UNU-WIDER are hiring. Great opportunity to shape global research on climate change and just transitions.

With Aluwani Ramabulana in Brussels. Friendship is a gift that evolution has bestowed upon us.

.UN University rector Tshilidzi Marwala チリツィ・マルワラ . 丸笑 is in Bruges for his inaugural visit to UN University - CRIS. Looking forward to his interventions, especially his keynote speech on UN day.