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The Manchester JMCE is thrilled to announce its roster of Speakers for Semester II of the Academic Year 2022/2023
- Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023, 2-3 pm (IN-PERSON EVENT)
Speaker: Prof. Monica Clua Losada (University of Texas Rio Grande Valley)
Title: Resisting authoritarian neoliberalism: disrupting the social (re)production of austerity
Chair: TBC
Venue: Humanities Bridgeford Street, HBS, Room 2. 53
Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/482788061087
Wednesday, March 8th, 2023, 2-3 pm (IN-PERSON EVENT)
Speaker: Dr Dimitar Bechev (University of Oxford)
Title: Russia and Turkey
Chair: Professor Dimitris Papadimitriou
Venue: Arthur Lewis Building, Room G. 019
Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/420982057667
- Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023, 2-3pm (IN-PERSON EVENT)
Speaker: Prof. Robert Gerwarth (University College Dublin)
Title: An age of civil wars – Europe 1917-1949
Chair: Dr Christian Goeschel
Venue: Arthur Lewis Building (ALB), Room G. 020
Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/482810427987
- Wednesday, April 19th, 2023, 2-3 pm **Special Event to mark the 25th Anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement**
Speaker: Dr Lisa Claire Whitten (Queen’s University Belfast)
Title: Brexit, Northern Ireland and the Protocol
Chair: Dr Kathryn Simpson
Venue: Arthur Lewis Building, Room 2.016
Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/482821150057
- Wednesday, April 26th, 2023, 2-3 pm (IN-PERSON EVENT)
Speaker: Dr Michael Holmes (Universite Catholique, Lille)
Title: Nationalism in Internationalism: Ireland’s relationship with the EU
Chair: Dr Kathryn Simpson
Venue: Williamson Building, Room 4.07
- Wednesday, May 3, 2023, 2-3 pm (GMT) (IN–PERSON EVENT)
Speaker: Dr Sophia Price (Leeds Beckett University)
Title: EU’s External Relations: provision of development aid & trade liberalisation
Moderator: Dr Silke Trommer
Venue: Arthur Lewis Building (ALB), Room G. 019
Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/420969319567
What is JMCE?
The Manchester Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence (JMCE) is an interdisciplinary forum for the promotion of research and teaching on Europe across The University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University.
The JMCE aims to:
- Support research activities, mainly through the funding of conferences and workshops with a European focus.
- Organise events such as a regular seminar series and a high-profile Annual Lecture on Europe.
- Promote excellence in teaching and learning, through the funding of innovative teaching-related projects.
- Provide a platform for the interdisciplinary engagement of research students with an interest on Europe.
- Reach out to the practitioner community and the public at large on matters affecting Europe.