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Monthly Archives: August 2017
EU Australia sign Framework Agreement on closer cooperation
The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, Federica Mogherini, and Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Julie Bishop, signed the EU-Australia Framework Agreement on 7 August in Manila, the Philippines. The signing of the Framework Agreement marks the beginning of a new era of strategic cooperation […]
Professor Richard Pomfret will hold Jean Monnet Chair on the Economics of European Integration
The EU Centre for Global Affairs Annual Grant Program recipient Professor Richard Pomfret has been named Jean Monnet Chair on the Economics of European Integration. This prestigious three-year appointment will commence in September 2017 and is funded by the Partnership Initiative of the European Commission’s Erasmus+ Programme. The primary objective of the Chair is to […]
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13 September 2017: From Baroque to Impressionist. An evening of European music (piano) with Anna Goldsworthy
The EU Centre for Global Affairs invites you to an evening of fine European music spanning the Baroque to Impressionist periods of music composition. Described by The Australian as a ‘musical ambassador,’ Dr Anna Goldsworthy, one of Australia’s most acclaimed and versatile musicians, and author of the memoir, Piano Lessons, performs extensively throughout Australia and […]
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E-Commerce and Digital Trade – and the European Single Digital Market
On July 28 2017, the Director of the EU Centre for Global Affairs, Jane Drake-Brockman, participated in a research workshop co-hosted by the Institute for International Trade and the World Trade Institute in Bern, Switzerland. After a broader overview of recent global developments on e-commerce and digital trade, the workshop included a session devoted to discussion […]
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16-18 October 2017 in Melbourne and Adelaide | Joint EU Centres Conference and The Future of the EU Summit
Joint EU Centres Conference in Melbourne The lingering economic malaise, the potential exit of the United Kingdom and the apparent divisions between western and eastern European Member States appear to undermine the capacity of the EU to offer credible options for addressing the challenges that European citizens experience. The tensions, at times open conflict in […]
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EU Centre High Schools Outreach: Glenunga International High School
On the 7th of August, the EU Centre for Global Affairs intern and Advanced Economics student at the University of Adelaide, Robert Monterosso, delivered a presentation to sixty International Baccalaureate year 12 students studying economics at Glenunga International High School. The presentation, modelled on to represent a university lecture, discussed the economics of the Euro, […]
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