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Monthly Archives: March 2016

What is happening to EU and US agricultural policies, and how are they impacting on Australia’s agricultural trade and investment?

Supported by the EU Centre for Global Affairs at the University of Adelaide, 2 of the world’s most prominent agricultural thought leaders addressed the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) in Adelaide on 4 March 2016. The speakers were Dr Tassos Haniotis, Director for Agriculture and Rural Development in the European Commission Directorate for Agriculture in […]

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2016 European Studies Summer School for Secondary Teachers

The EU Centres across Australia come together on a regular basis to conduct joint activities that promote the EU Centre initiative: A core objective is to give impetus to European Studies and to raise awareness of the EU. One annual joint activity of the EU Centres is the European Studies Summer School for Secondary Teachers. […]

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The Age of Mega-Regional Trade Deals: What’s in it for Outsiders?

Jointly hosted at The University of Adelaide by the EU Centre for Global Affairs and the Centre for International Economic Studies (CIES) under its lecture series on “Globalisation”, Dr Gabriel Felbermayr, Professor of Economics at the University of Munich and Director of the Ifo Center for International Economics at the Ifo Institute for Economic Research […]

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Attracting Foreign Direct Investment: Curse or Blessing

On the 10th of March 2016, the EU Centre for Global Affairs welcomed University of Tubingen Economics Professor Frank Staehler, to present the first lecture in the Globalisation Public Lecture Series: “Attracting Foreign Direct Investment: Curse or Blessing?” Foreign direct investment (FDI) has been the main driving force of globalisation for a long time. FDI […]

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26 April 2016: Public Lecture – The Death of Shakespeare

This event is now sold out! If you would like to be added to the waitlist, please click the register button below and follow the prompts. To mark Europe Day, the University of Adelaide’s EU Centre for Global Affairs and the ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions (Europe 1100-1800) present: The Death […]

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Public lecture: The age of mega-regional trade deals: What’s in it for outsiders?

On 17 March 2016 the EU Centre for Global Affairs welcomes Dr Gabriel Felbermayr from the University of Munich, Germany who will deliver a public lecture on The age of mega-regional trade deals: What’s in it for outsiders? This public lecture is offered in conjunction with the Institute of International Trade Globalisation Public Lecture Series. […]

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Annual Grant Program 2016 – Call for Submissions

The EU Centre for Global Affairs is calling for applications for its Annual Grant Program 2016 for research activities which have a bearing on the EU-Australia relationship. Applications are invited for any amount up to a maximum of AUD$15,000. All applications will be reviewed by a selection panel and allocated on a merit basis. The […]

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South Australia – North Atlantic Trade and Investment Engagement Strategy

Australia has longstanding and deep commercial relationships with the European Union and its Member States. The EU as a whole is Australia’s second largest overall trading partner after China with a 13% share of total two-way trade in goods and services in 2014. The EU is Australia’s 5th largest merchandise export market and 2nd largest […]

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