Archives: ESAANZ Events

  • Teaching the Teachers: Integrating the EU into NSW Sec School Curriculum

    This workshop for NSW schoolteachers will consider how to integrate European studies and EU issues into the NSW secondary school curriculum. About this event This workshop for schoolteachers in NSW ‘Teaching the Teachers: Integrating the EU into NSW Secondary School Curriculum‘ will review recent socio-political developments in the European Union (EU), noting the impact of…

  • Webinar: US-Europe-Russia relations: Views from Australia

    One week after the G7, NATO and Biden-Putin summits, Australian experts are deliberating on the key strategic choices facing Australia now. About this event One week after the historic Biden-Putin summit in Geneva on 16 June, which followed US President Biden’s first participation in the G7 and NATO summits, Australia is facing important geostrategic choices.…

  • ESAANZ 2021 Annual General Meeting

    ESAANZ 2021 Annual General Meeting

    Call for the AGM The European Studies Association Australia and New Zealand (ESAANZ) is calling its Annual General Meeting (AGM) for Tuesday 27 April 2021 at 5.00pm (Eastern Time). The Constitution for ESAANZ requires either 21 days advance notification for a Special Meeting or 14 days for an “ordinary” AGM. All members of ESAANZ are…

  • What is going on in Italy? A ‘snap’ seminar on Italian politics

    What is going on in Italy? A ‘snap’ seminar on Italian politics

    Been wondering what is going on Italy? Yet another government and crisis? ESAANZ is organising a seminar to discuss what it means to have a Mario Draghi lead “grand coalition” and “technical” government in Italy. About this Event The collapse of the 5 Star-Democratic Party government coalition caused by the withdrawal of support from Matteo…

  • EU Summer School for the Teachers – Challenges for the European Union: Is the Geopolitical Commission the Real Deal?

    EU Summer School for the Teachers – Challenges for the European Union: Is the Geopolitical Commission the Real Deal?

    This two-day professional development interactive seminar is for secondary school teachers. The ‘2021 EU Summer School for Secondary School Teachers’ will review recent developments in the European Union (EU), and link these issues with learning and teaching activities in Australia. 2020 has been dominated by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. This Summer School will…

  • Book Launch – Albania: Escaping the East, Aspiring for the West

    Book Launch – Albania: Escaping the East, Aspiring for the West

    The European Studies Association Australia and New Zealand (ESAANZ) and the RMIT’s EU Centre of Excellence are pleased to invite you to the FREE online launch of the book Albania: Escaping the East, Aspiring for the West by Dr Perparim Xhaferi. The book will be launched by Ambassadors of the Republic of Albania and Kosova…

  • EUSAAP Conference: New Directions, New Leadership in a post-Covid Environment

    Dear All, We are glad to announce the EUSAAP is planning its 2021 annual conference to be held in Melbourne, Australia as an in-person event with a virtual component. Conference papers accepted for the 2020 conference are automatically transferred to the 2021 edition and can be presented in-person or virtually. New Directions, New Leadership in…

  • Belarus 2020 and Post-Soviet Colour Revolutions

    Belarus 2020 and Post-Soviet Colour Revolutions

    ESAANZ invites you to this event, with presenter Professor Leslie Holmes, on revolutions in Belarus and other post-soviet nations. In 1993, Charles Tilly published his analysis of European Revolutions 1492-1992. In that, he drew a useful distinction between revolutionary situations and revolutionary outcomes. Clearly, Belarus has in late-2020 been in a revolutionary situation. But will…

  • ESAANZ Conference 2020

    ESAANZ Conference 2020

    The European Studies Association Australia and New Zealand (ESAANZ) is proud to announce their conference for 2020, running from the 1st – 3rd of December 2020. By whatever yardstick one wishes to apply, 2020 has been a bumpy year. The COVID-19 pandemic has dominated international and national conversations, in Europe as elsewhere. Many other plans…

  • EUROPEAN UNION 2020:STATE OF THE UNION

    EUROPEAN UNION 2020:STATE OF THE UNION

    ONLINE EVENT   The European Union Centre of Excellence at RMIT University and the European Studies Association Australia and New Zealand (ESAANZ) invite you to this online event on the key messages and reactions from the European Union 2020: State of the Union. The President of the European Commission presents a State of the Union…