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June 2013


26 MEUCE Teacher Workshop for Jacksonville HS teachers (FIU)
The 1 day workshop (from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.), "Understanding and Teaching the European Union: Hemispheric, Transatlantic and Global Perspectives", is sponsored by the Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence at Florida In... | More Info »



May 2013


30 MEUCE Book Presentation: Despues de Santiago (UM)
Book presentation "Despues de Santiago: Integracion Regional y Relaciones Union Europea-America Latina" by Dr. Roberto Dominguez, Suffolk University, BostonDr. Carlos Quenan, Institut des Ameriques, ParisDr. Joaquin Roy, Jean Monnet Chair,... | More Info »



23 MEUCE Recognition Award Ceremony for Coral Reef and Miami Palmetto Seior HS (FIU)
Recognition Award Ceremony for Coral Reef Senior High School, and Miami Palmetto Senior High School, the winners of the Euro Challenge Competition in Florida.During the Recognition Award Ceremony, Dr. Lawrence S. Feldman, The School ... | More Info »



20 MEUCE Exhibition: The 50th Anniversary of The Élysée Treaty between Germany and France (FIU)
May 20-30, 2013Exhibition on "The 50th Anniversary of The Élysée TreatyThanks to the Consulates General of France and Germany, the Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence is proud to organize an exhibition on "T... | More Info »



14 MEUCE Recognition Award Ceremony - European Studies Certificates (FIU)
FIU-MEUCE Hosts Recognition & Award Ceremony on May 14thEvery year, the Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence’s European Studies Program holds a Recognition and Award Ceremony for graduating seniors ... | More Info »



10 MEUCE Lecture: His Excellency Claudio Bisogniero, Ambassador of Italy to the United States (FIU)
Lecture on "The Italian contribution to world stability" by His Excellency Claudio Bisogniero, Ambassador of Italy to the United States.Location: Florida International University - Modesto A. Maidique Campus - 112... | More Info »



09 MEUCE European Film Series: "Nous nous sommes tant hais" (FIU)
The Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence, FIU, the European Studies Program, and the European Students Association, organize a European film series on the topic of European politics."Nous nous sommes... | More Info »



09 MEUCE Book Presentation: Dr. Joaquin Roy (UM)
Book presentation "Reviewing the EU-Latin American Agenda: New and Old Items" by Dr. Roberto Dominguez, Chair, EUSA Europe-Latin America Interest SectionDr. Joaquin Roy, Jean Monnet Chair, and Co-Director, MEUCE, UMLocation: Hotel Hyatt... | More Info »



08 MEUCE 2013 Network Meeting of US European Union Centers of Excellence (Baltimore, DC)
The 2013 Network of U.S. European Union Centers of Excellence Annual Meeting took place in Baltimore on May 8, 2013. This meeting brought 10 centers of excellence from North America, where Directors and Associate Directors exchanged exp... | More Info »



07 MEUCE European Film Series: "Europa Europa" (Polish Film) (FIU)
The Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence, FIU, the European Studies Program, and the European Students Association, organize a European film series on the topic of European politics."Europa Europa", is a Polish film ... | More Info »



07 MEUCE Panel Discussion: European Identity and Intercultural Communication (FIU)
During this EU Consuls’ Information Panel on "European Identity and Intercultural Communication", two European Consuls will present their country, their own culture identity and personal experience to the students ... | More Info »



06 MEUCE European Short Film Festival - May 6 - 10 (FIU)
May 6-10, 2013During European Week, the Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence and European Studies is partnering with Eurochannel Inc. and Dish for the European Short Film Festival.... | More Info »



06 MEUCE: Let's Celebrate Europe - May 6-14, 2013 (FIU)
On the occasion of Europe Day, May 9th, the Miami-Florida European Union of Excellence is organizing different events:● May 6-10       12:00-2:00 p.m. │FIU Graham Center—GC 150   European Short Film F... | More Info »



April 2013


30 MEUCE Euro Challenge Competition 2013 Recognition & Award (FIU)
Three Floridian High Schools have been selected at the 1st round of the local Euro-Challenge Competition 2013 at FIU on March 14th and have been given an expenses paid trip ... | More Info »



26 MEUCE Journalists Lunch Seminar (FIU)
Journalists Lunch Seminar"Press and Public Diplomacy Counselors of the EU embassies in Washington D.C."For more information, click hereTo view flyer, click hereLocation: Coral GablesThis event is organized by the Miami-F... | More Info »



26 MEUCE Lecture: "The Way Forward for the EU-US Trade Talks" (FIU)
Lecture on "The Way Forward for the EU-US Trade Talks" by Silvia Kofler, Spokesperson and Head of Press and Public Diplomacy at the Delegation of the European Union to the United States.Location: Downtown MiamiTo view Silvia Kofler... | More Info »



25 MEUCE: Visit of a Delegation of European Diplomats - April 25-26 (FIU)
The Miami Florida European Union Center of Excellence welcomed a Delegation from Washington, D.C. on behalf of the European Union.The group, leaded by Silvia Kofler, EU Delegation Head of Press and Public Diplomacy, represented the Press and Public D... | More Info »



17 MEUCE Lecture: "International Commercial arbitration in the Mediterranean" (UM)
Guest talk and discussion: "International Commercial arbitration in the Mediterranean: The Union for the Mediterranean and the Mediterranean Arbitration Court" by Ramon Mullerat, Juris Valls Abogados and University of Barcelona.- Welcome... | More Info »



16 MEUCE Lecture: "Law practice and globalization: The European experience" (UM)
Guest talk and discussion: "Law practice and globalization: The European experience" - Presentation by: Ramon Mullerat, Juris Valls Abogados, Barcelona- Introduction: Joaquin Roy, Director, European Union Center University of Miami- Mod... | More Info »



16 MEUCE Lecture: "Corporate social responsibility in time of economic crisis" (UM)
Guest talk and discussion: "Corporate social responsibility in time of economic crisis: A European approach" by Ramon Mullerat Juris Valls Abogados and University of BarcelonaModerator: Carolina Bradley, Professor of Miami School of La... | More Info »



12 MEUCE Euro Challenge Competition 2013 - Semifinal & Final Rounds at the Federal Reserve Bank of NY
EURO CHALLENGE COMPETITION 2013 - Semifinal & Final Rounds at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York - April 12thCongratulations to Coral Reef Senior High School, Miami Palmetto Senior High School, an... | More Info »



11 MEUCE Dissertation Defense: Foreign Direct Investment, Corruption, and EU Membership in Eastern EU
Dissertation Defense "Foreign direct investment, corruption, and European Union membership in Central and Eastern Europe" by Eloisa VladescuLocation: University of Miami - Coral Gables - Knight Physics Building, Library - Room 334For m... | More Info »



10 MEUCE Roundtable: The potential impact of a free-trade agreement between the EU and the USA on Miami
Roundtable on "The Potential impact of a free-trade agreement between the European Union and the United State on the City of Miami". Bringing together some of the most distinguished and influential business professionals in Miami's... | More Info »



05 MEUCE European Film Series: "Nous nous sommes tant hais" (FIU)
During diversity week, The Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence, in collaboration with the Europe Students Association is screening "Nous nous sommes tant hais" (How we hated each other!), a Franco-Austrian film, ... | More Info »



March 2013


27 MEUCE Lecture; “Cuba in Latin America and the World: scenarios after Castro” (UM)
Lecture on “Cuba in Latin America and the World: scenarios after Castro” by Joaquín Roy, Jean Monnet Professor and Director of University of Miami European Union Center of Excellence.Location: St. Thomas University, 16401 NW 37th Ave, Miami... | More Info »



21 MEUCE Keynote Speaker for Two-Day EU Conference: Valerie Rouxel-Laxton, Delegation of the EU (FIU)
Valerie Rouxel-Laxton, Head of the Economic and Financial Affairs Section, Delegation of the European Union to the United States of America, is the keynote speaker of the two-day conference "Comparative Regional Perspectives on Innov... | More Info »



21 MEUCE Conference:"Comparative Regional Perspectives on Innovation in Single/Common Markets"
March 21-22, 2013Two-day conference on &... | More Info »



20 MEUCE: FACC-Job Fair (FIU)
Wednesday, March 20, 2013 - 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.FACC - Job FairThe French American Chamber of Commerce of Florida is organizing a Job Fair. Job seekers will have the opportunity to meet local companies that are recruiting full ... | More Info »



19 MEUCE Lecture: The European Union, its history, policies, and development (FIU)
Presentation on "The European Union, its history, policies, and development" by Christine I. Caly-Sanchez, Associate Director, MEUCE, FIU.The presentation will be in French to the FIU French Class students.Location: ... | More Info »



18 MEUCE Lecture: "The obstacles of the EU s Association Agreement with MERCOSUR" (UM)
Lecture on "The obstacles of the EU s Association Agreement with MERCOSUR"  by Roberto Bouzas, Jean Monnet Professor, Universidad de San Andres, Buenos Aires, Argentina.Location: University of Miami - Coral Gables - Ferre 126For more... | More Info »



18 MEUCE Presentations: EU s relations with the BRICS and the undevelopped world" (UM)
Special Program and presentations on "EUs relations with the BRICS and the Undeveloped world" Presenters:-Dina Moulioukova, Coordinator of the EUEAST Observatory"Russia and China"Joaquin Roy, Director EU Center, UM"The A... | More Info »



18 MEUCE Presentation: “Study in France" by Campus France (FIU)
In collaboration with the Consulate General of France in Miami and CAMPUS France, the MEUCE will organize an Information Panel on : "How and Where to Study in France” Those who wish to continue their studies in France can ben... | More Info »



14 MEUCE Competition: Local Florida Euro Challenge Competition 2013 (FIU)
Ten high schools from Miami-Dade, Broward, Fort Myers, and Orlando, have been selected by the Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence, FIU, for the 1st round of the local Euro-Challenge Competitio... | More Info »



07 MEUCE Lecture:“Corruption and Popular Attitudes about National Institutions and the European Union
Lecture on “Corruption and Popular Attitudes about National Institutions and the European Union” by Dr. Tatiana Kostadinova, Associate Professor, Politics & International Relations, FIULocation: Florida International University - Mode... | More Info »



06 MEUCE Lecture: "The Hermetic Imagination in the High and Late Enlightenment" (FIU)
Lecture on "The Hermetic Imagination in the High and Late Enlightenment" by Dr. Peter Hanns Reill, Distinguished Research Professor, UCLA; Director Emeritus, UCLA Center for Seventeenth and Eighteenth-Century Studies SIPA Senior Fell... | More Info »



05 MEUCE European Film Series: Russian Film "Hispters" (FIU)
The Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence, FIU, the European Studies Program, and the European Student Association, organize a European film series on the topic of European politics."Hipsters", a Russian film,  ... | More Info »



05 MEUCE Lecture: "Global News Reporting on the Russian Flu, Circa 1889-1891" (FIU)
Lecture on "Global News Reporting on the Russian Flu, Circa 1889-1891" by Dr. Tom Ewing, Professor of History, Virginia Tech University.Location: Florida International University - Modesto A. Maidique Campus - 11200 SW 8th Street -... | More Info »



04 MEUCE Roundtable: The European Union-United-States Relations (UM)
Roundtable discussion on : "The European Union-United States relations: the Free-Trade and Investment agreement"Inaugural of the "Atlantic Initiative", a study-group on the triangular relations between North-America, Europ... | More Info »



01 MEUCE Seminar: “After Santiago: Regional Integration and European Union-Latin America Relations”
Seminar on  “After Santiago: Regional Integration and European Union-Latin America Relations” A seminar to evaluate the current state of the field in the context of the EU-CELAC summit held in Santiago de Chile  (January 2... | More Info »



February 2013


28 MEUCE Euro Challenge: 3rd Teacher Workshop at the Federal Reserve Bank Miami (FIU)
The Miami Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta is organizing a 3rd teacher workshop to help the teachers involved int he Euro Challenge Competition 2013 and to prepare them for the Euro Challenge. The ... | More Info »



28 MEUCE/Honors College: Reacting to the Past (FIU)
Reacting to the Past. Honors College students recreate the French Revolution. You will have the chance to observe one of the most popular and innovative pedagogies at FIU. Louis XVI, Robespierre, and Danton all come to life in the form of Hono... | More Info »



26 MEUCE Lecture: "Defining Frenchness in Interwar France" (FIU)
Lecture on "Defining Frenchness in Interwar France" by Dr. Elizabeth Heath, Assistant Professor, Department of History, FIU.Location: Florida International University - Modesto A. Maidique Campus - 11200 SW 8th Street - Miami, FL 3319... | More Info »



25 MEUCE Lecture: “The European Union’s southern neighbors: North Africa and the Middle East” (U
Lecture on “The European Union’s southern neighbors: North Africa and the Middle East” by Dr. Astrid Boening, University of Miami Associate Researcher and Coordinator of the EUMED Observatory Location: University of Miami, Ferré 126For more ... | More Info »



25 MEUCE Lecture: “EU’s Enlargement and the Neighborhood Policy” (UM)
Lecture on “EU’s Enlargement and the Neighborhood Policy” by Dina Moulioukova, University of Miami, Ph. D. Candidate, Coordinator of the EUEAST Observatory, Miami European Union Center  Location: University of Miami, Ferré 126For more in... | More Info »



20 MEUCE-Consulate General of France in Miami: 2013 LabCitoyen Competition: Contest Essay (FIU)
Lab Citoyen Competition 2013: Write a contest essay on Human Rights and death penalty and win a trip to France from July 6th to 16th, 2013 The Cultural Services of the  Consulate General of France in Miami are pleased to announce the&... | More Info »



19 MEUCE Lecture: "Presence and Absence: Jews in Consciousness of Young Poles" (FIU)
Lecture on "Presence and Absence: Jews in Consciousness of Young Poles Results of Empirical Research" by Dr. Jolanta Ambrosewicz-Jacobs, Director, Center for Holocaust Studies, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, PolandLocation: ... | More Info »



18 MEUCE Lecture: “The European External Action Service (EEAS)" (UM)
A dual presentation and briefing on  “The European External Action Service (EEAS): Running the EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) and the Defense Initiative” by Maxime Larivé, Jean Monnet Fellow (2011-12), EU Center and ... | More Info »



15 MEUCE European Film Series: "Beyond Desire" (FIU)
The Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence, FIU, the European Studies Program, and the European Student Association, organize a European film series on the topic of European politics.... | More Info »



14 MEUCE: Visit of an Italian Delegation from Sapienza University of Rome, Italy (FIU)
MEUCE: Visit of an Italian Delegation from Sapienza University of Rome, Italy (FIU) from Feb. 11 to 15, 2013  Three representatives from Sapienza University of Rome, Italy and the Consul General of Italy in Miami visited Florida Internat... | More Info »



11 MEUCE Lecture: "The euro, the Eurozone and world economy" (UM)
Lecture on "The euro, the Eurozone and world economy" by Dr. Maria Lorca-Susino, EU Center Fellow, Lecturer, University of Miami Depts. of International Studies and EconomicsLocation: University of Miami - Ferre Building Room 126... | More Info »



08 MEUCE Lecture: "Empires and Global History: Extending Time and Extending Space" (FIU)
Lecture on "Empires and Global History: Extending Time and Extending Space" by Dr. Jane Burbank, Professor of History, Russian & Slavic Studies, NYU and Dr. Fred Cooper, Professor of History, NYU.Location: Florida Internati... | More Info »



January 2013


29 MEUCE Lecture: The EU's Energy Policy: Challenges and Opportunities (FIU)
Lecture on "The EU's Energy Policy: Challenges and Opportunities" by Christian Burgsmuller, Counselor, Head of the Energy, Transport and Environment Section, Delegation of the European Union to the United States of Am... | More Info »



29 MEUCE Lecture: "The Latest trends in the EU Energy and Transport Policy" (FIU)
The Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence and the European Chambers of Commerce invites you to a Breakfast Seminar on the topic "The Latest trends in the EU Energy and Transport Policy" by Chri... | More Info »



28 MEUCE Lecture to HS students: "The EU Energy Policy" (FIU)
Mr. Christian Burgsmueller, Counselor, Head of the Energy, Transport and Environment Section, Delegation of the European Union to the United States of America, will make a presentation on "The EU's Energy Policy: Chall... | More Info »



24 MEUCE Euro Challenge: 2nd Teacher Workshop at the Federal Reserve Bank Miami (FIU)
The Miami Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta is organizing a teacher workshop to help the teachers involved int he Euro Challenge Competition 2013 and to prepare them for the Euro Challenge. Information on the E... | More Info »



22 MEUCE Polish Series: "Church and State in Poland" (FIU)
Blanka Rosenstiel Lecture Series on PolandLecture on "Church and State in Poland" by Dr. Anna Grzymala-Busse, Ronald and Eileen Weiser Professor of European and Eurasian Studies in the Dept. of Political Science, University o... | More Info »



18 MEUCE Polish Lecture: "Soccer Forever. Polish Contemporary Art and the National Game" (FIU
Blanka Rosenstiel Lecture Series on PolandLecture on "Soccer  Forever. Polish Contemporary Art and the National Game" by Dr. Przemyslaw Strozek, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Art of Polish Academy of Sciences in Wars... | More Info »



17 MEUCE Outreach: Dr. Roy Outreach Activities Program in Chile - Jan.17-23, 2013 (UM)
Jan.17-23, 2013Dr. Roy Outreach Activities Program in ChileJoaquín Roy, as Jean Monnet Chair and international columnist carried out an outreach activities program composed of lectures, interviews and participation in several internatio... | More Info »



14 MEUCE Lecture: “Managing Globalizaton: governmental export promotion in Germany and Europe/EU” (
Lecture on “Managing Globalizaton: governmental export promotion in Germany and Europe/EU” by Sarah Beringer, Visiting Scholar, Department of Politics & International Relations, FIULocation: Florida International University - Modesto A... | More Info »



08 MEUCE European Film Series: "Midnight in Paris" (FIU)
The Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence, FIU, the European Studies Program, and the European Student Association, organize a European film series."Midnight in Paris": Owen Wilson, Marion Cotillard, Rachel McAdams, Kathy ... | More Info »



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