European Parliament President Martin Schulz pledges support for EYCA recommendations and civil dialogue in Europe

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Representatives of the European Year of Citizens Alliance (EYCA) Steering Committee met with the President of the European Parliament, Martin Schulz, on 3rd April 2014 in Brussels to discuss the EYCA recommendations aimed at enhancing European citizenship. We raised a particular warning about the profound social and economic distress, but also the political distrust…

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The Summer Academy on Intercultural Experience

In intercultural business encounters, people are always prone to intercultural misunderstandings, due to different ways to culturally encode and decode activities and varying forms of process building and working styles. This Summer Academy approaches relevant topics in the field of intercultural project and conflict management and is intended to foster the intercultural perspective within the…

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SUMMER ACADEMY ON SUSTAINABILITY FROM AN INTERCULTURAL PERSPECTIVE, ISTANBUL

ISTANBUL (TURKEY), JULY 14‒25, 2014 Differing attitudes towards energy politics and the sustainable use of resources are easily leading to misunderstandings and conflicts. The impact of culture in this context is often neglected or not taken in consideration. Therefore, this Summer Academy now approaches these topics from an intercultural perspective and aims at developing applied…

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New Narrative For Europe

The EU is inviting its citizens, in particular artists, intellectuals, and scientists to engage with and contribute to a reflection on the European ‘story’. As artists, intellectuals and scientists, and first and foremost as citizens, it is our responsibility to join the debate on the future of Europe, especially now, when so much is at…

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Join the debate

What do you think about the EU? Are we on the right track? How can we do things better? EU is seeking inspiration from the citizens The European Commission therefore invites you to a Citizens’ Dialogue with Climate Commissioner Connie Hedegaard Thursday, 6 February 2014, 17-19 pm, Hotel Crowne Plaza, Copenhagen. IUC´s Nina Nørgaard is an…

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Fem tænketanke, du skal holde øje med i 2014

Viden er magt, og tænketanke ved det meste. For syvende år i træk har Pennsylvania Universitet kåret de mest indflydelsesrige.Tænketanke vinder frem blandt verdens magthavere. De analyserer politiske og økonomiske udviklingstendenser, undersøger globale, regionale og nationale problemstillinger og gør deres viden tilgængelig for offentligheden i form af konferencer, ugebreve og rapporter. Spørgsmålet er, hvilke af…

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Model European Union Tallinn 2014

I would like to invite students (former/future MEP delegates, Waves participants), to come to a unique Model EU experience in the centre of Tallinn’s medieval old town during the warmest time that this otherwise chilly country has to offer. Model European Union Tallinn 2014 takes place from July 26 to August 2, the liveliest week of the…

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