Calendar
On our calendar you’ll find a selection of Europe-related events in and around Boston. The calendar includes events organized by the Center for the Study of Europe at Boston University and by other departments on campus, as well as a some off-campus events of possible interest. You can narrow the selection by clicking the appropriate topic (e.g., “Center for the Study of Europe Events”) under Event Topics below.
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All Topics (February 18 through April 30)
Wednesday, February 19
- 7:00 PM
The War in Europe: A Conversation (Goethe-Institut Boston)
On the eve of the third anniversary of the bloodiest war in Europe in eighty years, we'll reflect on how we got here, where we stand now, and what might
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Tuesday, February 25
- 5:00 PM
Truth, Memory, Reconciliation in the Balkans: An EU Agenda?
Join us for a panel discussion with Andrea Cayley, Executive Director of the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law’s Washington D.C. Programs, and Jelena Subotic, Professor in the Department of
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Saturday, March 1
- 10:00 AM
Colloquium on the Camino de Santiago
The Church of the Advent in Boston will host a colloquium on the Camino de Santiago. The morning session will feature three speakers on the Theology of Pilgrimage and the
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Tuesday, March 18
- 12:30 PM
Facing Inequity: NGO Perspectives on Decolonization in Algeria
Join us for a lecture by Brooke Durham, Assistant Professor of History at Boston University. Durham is a historian of France and the French Empire. Her research approaches the end
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Thursday, March 20
- 12:30 PM
Project Eagle: The Top-Secret OSS Operation that Sent Polish Spies Behind Enemy Lines in World War II
Join us for a book talk with John S. Micgiel, author of Project Eagle: The Top-Secret OSS Operation that Sent Polish Spies Behind Enemy Lines in World War II. Micgiel
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Monday, March 24
- 5:00 PM
Poetics of Survival and Becoming in Francophone African Rap
Join us for a lecture by Nathalie Etoke, Professor of Francophone and Africana Studies at the Graduate Center, CUNY. Etoke specializes in literature and cinema of Francophone sub-Saharan Africa, black
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Tuesday, March 25
- 3:00 PM
Bosnian and Albanian Studies: Bridging Divides (Virtual Panel)
Underrepresented both in terms of background and regional focus, Bosnian and Albanian scholars have much to contribute to research on their regions of origin and expertise. The limited scholarly interaction
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Thursday, March 27
- 12:30 PM
A Conversation about Finance and Anti-Democratic Politics (Workshops in International Theory & History)
The goal of these workshop is to put BU’s historians, political theorists, and theory-oriented comparativists into closer conversation – please join us!
On March 27, Michael McCarthy, Associate
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Tuesday, April 1
- 12:30 PM
The War in Ukraine and the Future of European Security
Join us for a lecture by CSE Visiting Researcher Hans Kundnani. Kundnani was previously the director of the Europe programme at the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House) in
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Friday, April 4
- 2:30 PM
The Eternal Promise of Missile Defense (Workshop in International Theory and History)
The goal of these workshop is to put BU’s historians, political theorists, and theory-oriented comparativists into closer conversation – please join us!
On April 4, we will discuss a paper
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Tuesday, April 8
- 5:00 PM
Montenegro and Serbia: A Velvet Divorce
Join us for a book launch & discussion of Montenegro and Serbia: A Velvet Divorce? with co-authors Vesko Garčević, Director of the Center for the Study of Europe and Professor
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Wednesday, April 9
- 5:00 PM
Institutionalizing Black Europe: The Center for Black European Studies at Carnegie Mellon University
Join us for a lecture by Mame-Fatou Niang, Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies and Director-Founder of the Center for Black European Studies and the Atlantic (CBESA) at Carnegie
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Tuesday, April 22
- 12:30 PM
Colonialism and EU Law: The Case of Algerian Wine
Join us for a lecture by Daniela Caruso, Professor of Law Emerita at Boston University School of Law and former director of BU's Center for the Study of Europe. In
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Thursday, April 24
- 12:30 PM
The Political Economy of the Eurozone’s Rollercoaster
Join us for a book talk with Konstantinos Myrodias, author of The Political Economy of the Eurozone’s Rollercoaster: Greece and Portugal from the Global Financial Crisis to Covid-19 (New York:
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Friday, April 25
- 12:30 PM
Chasing After Strange Gods: Anna Louise Strong in Stalin's USSR (Workshop in International Theory and History)
The goal of these workshop is to put BU’s historians, political theorists, and theory-oriented comparativists into closer conversation – please join us!
On April 25, we will discuss a paper
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Tuesday, April 29
- 12:30 PM
Laboring in the Shadow of Empire: Cabo Verdean Care Workers in Portugal
Join us for a lecture by Celeste Curington, Assistant Professor of Sociology at Boston University. Curington is an intersectional scholar with diverse research interests on the African Diaspora in the
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