You are invited to an interactive exchange about opportunities and current challenges in digital sustainability teaching. Successful sustainability theory should be many things: innovative, practice-oriented, interactive, activating, reflective and transformative. From the perspective of practical teaching, it is about much more than imparting specialist knowledge. Teachers are challenged to open up new spaces for thinking,... Lire la suite
Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) and Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) are usually portrayed as two central philosophers of the British modern political and legal thought. With David Armitage’s Foundations of Modern International Thought, they also appear as leading figures in the making of the modern international political thought. In Armitage’s intellectual history, the couple “Hobbes-Bentham” delimits chronologically the formation... Lire la suite
Food politics, sustainable development, security, global and European politics? Are you looking for your dream Master’s degree? Would you like more information on the courses offered at ESPOL? Follow the seminar by Thibaud Deruelle, our Deputy Director of Academic Programmes, about the Master programmes.
Politique alimentaire, développement durable, sécurité, politiques mondiales et européennes ? Vous cherchez le master de vos rêves et souhaitez plus d’informations sur les formations proposées à ESPOL ? Suivez le séminaire animé par Thibaud Deruelle, notre Directeur adjoint des programmes académique au sujet des programmes Master :
After the government of Giuseppe Conte collapsed amid an economic and public health crisis, Mario Draghi has formed Italy’s 65th administration in 73 years. So what are the long-term causes of Italy’s political woes, and does Draghi stand any chance of solving them?
The Liverpool Hope University Archbishop Desmond Tutu Centre for War and Peace Studies, MA in Politics and International Relations and European Institute will launch on 30 April 2021 a Seminar Series entitled Responding to Disruption: Government, populism, the pandemic and the breakdown of public trust. As part of this series, Michael Holmes will tackle the... Lire la suite
Thierry Chopin, professor at ESPOL, appointed chairman of the Reflection Committee on the challenges of the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The French Presidency of the European Union that will begin in January 2022 is currently being prepared by the government. Two committees are gathered for this purpose. The Cross-Party Monitoring... Lire la suite
Thierry Chopin, professeur à ESPOL nommé à la tête du comité de réflexion sur les enjeux de la Présidence française du Conseil de l’Union européenne. En janvier 2022 démarrera la présidence française de l’Union européenne que le gouvernement prépare actuellement. Deux comités sont assemblés dans ce but. La première session du comité de suivi transpartisan... Lire la suite
Democracy rests on the premise that elected representatives stand, and act for the represented. When candidates and officeholders are inhibited from fulfilling their representative duties electoral integrity and legitimacy are harmed. Harassment clearly limits and undermines representation by restricting the engagement, efficacy and effectiveness of (cohorts within) representatives. At times regarded as a necessary ‘cost’... Lire la suite
At the core of this talk is an assessment of the transformation of changes in diplomatic relations between the EU and Russia. It will examine the complex relations of Russia’s relations with the EU marked by fluctuations between cooperative diplomacy at the end of the 1990s and by increasing signs of tensions during the Putin... Lire la suite