The Europe in the World podcast explores the process of European integration from a number of angles: development, humanitarianism, and crisis management (Episodes 1-3), security and defense (Episodes 4-5), migration (Episodes 6-8), enlargement (Episodes 9-10), and energy (Episodes 11-14). 

This student-led podcast is a production of Prof. Kaija Schilde's European Integration class.  Prof. Schilde is Associate Professor of International Relations and Jean Monnet Chair in European Security and Defense (2022-24) at Boston University's Pardee School of Global Studies. The podcast is taking place as part of the outreach component of her Jean Monnet Chair activities.

Europe in the World Episode #3 - Stefan Lehne

Europe in the World Episode #2 - Federico Fabbrini

Europe in the World Episode #1 - Christian Kreuder-Sonnen

The Europe in the World podcast explores the process of European integration from a number of angles: development, humanitarianism, and crisis management (Episodes 1-3), security and defense (Episodes 4-5), migration (Episodes 6-8), enlargement (Episodes 9-10), and energy (Episodes 11-14).

This student-led podcast is a production of Prof. Kaija Schilde's European Integration class. Prof. Schilde is Associate Professor of International Relations and Jean Monnet Chair in European Security and Defense (2022-24) at Boston University's Pardee School of Global Studies. The podcast is taking place as part of the outreach component of her Jean Monnet Chair activities.

Europe in the World Episode #4 - Liana Fix

Europe in the World Episode #5 - Jolyon Howorth

Europe in the World Episode #6 - Alice Verticelli

Europe in the World Episode #7 - Bernd Parusel

Europe in the World Episode   #8 - Isabella Trombetta

Europe in the World Episode #9 - Janez Lenarčič

Europe in the World Episode #10 - James Ker-Lindsay

Europe In The World Episode #11 - Albéric Mongrenier

Europe In The World Episode #12 - Susi Dennison

Europe in the World Episode #14 - Richard Stuebi

Europe in the World Episode #13 - Henning Gloystein

This lecture by Marco Buti, Head of Cabinet of Commissioner of Economy Paolo Gentiloni and former Director-General for Economic and Financial Affairs (2008-2019), took place at Boston University on Friday, April 14, 2023. The event was moderated by Dr. Erik Olsson, Visiting Lecturer in Political Science.

Economic Policy Making in Europe: Economic, Institutional, and Political Tradeoffs

This roundtable discussion on “The Colonial Origins of the EU,” chaired by Kaija Schilde, was held during the European Union Studies Association 18th annual meeting in Pittsburgh, PA (May 4-6, 2023). Prof. Schilde convened the plenary session partly as a way of continuing a longer-term conversation at EUSA on decentering the EU and EU Studies but also to highlight several new books in global history and legal history on the EU's relative power and purpose, including its origin stories. 

The speakers (in order of appearance) are Emily Marker, author of Black France, White Europe: Youth, Race, and Belonging in the Postwar Era (Cornell University Press, 2022); Megan Brown, author of The Seventh Member State: Algeria, France, and the European Community (Harvard University Press, 2022); Hans Kundnani, author of the forthcoming Eurowhiteness: Culture, Empire, and the European Project; Quinn Slobodian, author of Globalists: The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism (Harvard University Press, 2018); and Iyiola Solanke, author of EU Law (Cambridge University Press, 2022).

The Colonial Origins of the EU

This lecture by Mads Dagnis Jensen, Associate Professor in the department of international economics, government, and business at Copenhagen Business School (CBS), took place at Boston University on Thursday, September 28, 2023, during Prof. Kaija Schilde's European Integration seminar.

Jensen specializes in the field of comparative political economy and politics. His research focuses on the study of political and administrative institutions, policy-making within Europe and the European Union, and the processes of public opinion formation. His research methods encompass a wide range of approaches, including case studies, comparative analyses, mixed-methods studies, standard regression analysis, multi-level modeling, principal component analysis, cluster analysis, and machine learning techniques.

Kaija Schilde is Jean Monnet Chair in European Security and Defense (2022-24), Director of the Center for the Study of Europe at Boston University, and Associate Professor of International Relations in BU's Pardee School of Global Studies.

Quo Vadis Europa? Challenges for Europe: Past, Present and Future

This lecture by Sharon Baute, Assistant Professor of Comparative Social Policy at the University of Konstanz and principal investigator of the university’s Cluster of Excellence “The Politics of Inequality,” took place at Boston University on Thursday, November 2, 2023, during Prof. Kaija Schilde’s European Integration seminar.

Baute's research focusses on social policy, European integration and international solidarity, with a particular focus on public attitudes.

Kaija Schilde is Jean Monnet Chair in European Security and Defense (2022-24), Director of the Center for the Study of Europe at Boston University, and Associate Professor of International Relations in BU’s Pardee School of Global Studies.

Social Europe: Attitudes, Challenges & Perspectives

This lecture by Ines Wagner, research professor at the ARENA Centre for European Studies at the University of Oslo, took place at Boston University on Thursday, November 16, 2023, during Prof. Kaija Schilde's European Integration seminar. Prof. Wagner describes how European integration reshapes the daily lives of EU citizens by looking at changes in the world of work. [File replaced on 1.19.24]

Wagner's research is driven by a fascination for how European integration and globalization have reshaped everyday working life, and how institutions at the national, sectoral and workplace level react to these changes.

Kaija Schilde is Jean Monnet Chair in European Security and Defense (2022-24), Director of the Center for the Study of Europe at Boston University, and Associate Professor of International Relations in BU's Pardee School of Global Studies.

Labour and Capital on the Move: the Dynamics of Mobility Patterns in the European Union

The Europe in the World podcast explores the process of European integration from a number of angles: development, humanitarianism, and crisis management (Episodes 1-3), security and defense (Episodes 4-5), migration (Episode 6), enlargement (Episodes 7-9), and energy (Episodes 10-11).

This student-led podcast is a production of Prof. Kaija Schilde's European Integration class. Prof. Schilde is Associate Professor of International Relations and Jean Monnet Chair in European Security and Defense (2022-24) at Boston University's Pardee School of Global Studies. The podcast is taking place as part of the outreach component of her Jean Monnet Chair activities.

In Episodes 1 to 3, students look at the development, humanitarian, and crisis management role of the EU in a series of conversations about the emerging Ukraine Facility to finance Ukraine's long-term development needs. This episode features a conversation with Damian Boeselager, MEP & Co-founder of Volt Europa.

Europe in the World, Season 2, Episode #3 - Damian Boeselager

The Europe in the World podcast explores the process of European integration from a number of angles: development, humanitarianism, and crisis management (Episodes 1-3), security and defense (Episodes 4-5), migration (Episode 6), enlargement (Episodes 7-9), and energy (Episodes 10-11).

This student-led podcast is a production of Prof. Kaija Schilde's European Integration class. Prof. Schilde is Associate Professor of International Relations and Jean Monnet Chair in European Security and Defense (2022-24) at Boston University's Pardee School of Global Studies. The podcast is taking place as part of the outreach component of her Jean Monnet Chair activities.

In Episodes 1 to 3, students look at the development, humanitarian, and crisis management role of the EU in a series of conversations about the emerging Ukraine Facility to finance Ukraine's long-term development needs. This episode features a conversation with Dr. San Bilal, a senior executive and associate director of ECDPM's sustainable economies and climate action cluster.

Europe in the World, Season 2, Episode #2 - San Bilal

The Europe in the World podcast explores the process of European integration from a number of angles: development, humanitarianism, and crisis management (Episodes 1-3), security and defense (Episodes 4-5), migration (Episode 6), enlargement (Episodes 7-9), and energy (Episodes 10-11).

This student-led podcast is a production of Prof. Kaija Schilde's European Integration class. Prof. Schilde is Associate Professor of International Relations and Jean Monnet Chair in European Security and Defense (2022-24) at Boston University's Pardee School of Global Studies. The podcast is taking place as part of the outreach component of her Jean Monnet Chair activities.

In Episodes 1 to 3, students look at the development, humanitarian, and crisis management role of the EU in a series of conversations about the emerging Ukraine Facility to finance Ukraine's long-term development needs. This episode features a conversation with Drazen Rakic, Research Administrator (Economic and Monetary Affairs) at the European Parliament.

Europe in the World, Season 2, Episode #1 - Drazen Rakic

The Europe in the World podcast explores the process of European integration from a number of angles: development, humanitarianism, and crisis management (Episodes 1-3), security and defense (Episodes 4-5), migration (Episode 6), enlargement (Episodes 7-9), and energy (Episodes 10-11).

This student-led podcast is a production of Prof. Kaija Schilde's European Integration class. Prof. Schilde is Associate Professor of International Relations and Jean Monnet Chair in European Security and Defense (2022-24) at Boston University's Pardee School of Global Studies. The podcast is taking place as part of the outreach component of her Jean Monnet Chair activities.

In Episodes 4 and 5, students look at digital sovereignty in the EU. This episode features a conversation with Margarita Robles-Carrillo, Full Professor of Public International Law and European Union Law at the University of Granada (Spain).

Europe in the World, Season 2, Episode #4 -  Margarita Robles-Carrillo

The Europe in the World podcast explores the process of European integration from a number of angles: development, humanitarianism, and crisis management (Episodes 1-3), security and defense (Episodes 4-5), migration (Episode 6), enlargement (Episodes 7-9), and energy (Episodes 10-11).

This student-led podcast is a production of Prof. Kaija Schilde's European Integration class. Prof. Schilde is Associate Professor of International Relations and Jean Monnet Chair in European Security and Defense (2022-24) at Boston University's Pardee School of Global Studies. The podcast is taking place as part of the outreach component of her Jean Monnet Chair activities.

In Episodes 4 and 5, students look at digital sovereignty in the EU. This episode features a conversation with Swati Srivastava, Associate Professor of Political Science at Purdue University and a 2023-24 Visiting Scholar at Harvard University's Institute for Rebooting Social Media in the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society.

Europe in the World, Season 2, Episode #5 - Swati Srivastava

The Europe in the World podcast explores the process of European integration from a number of angles: development, humanitarianism, and crisis management (Episodes 1-3), security and defense (Episodes 4-5), migration (Episode 6), enlargement (Episodes 7-9), and energy (Episodes 10-11).

This student-led podcast is a production of Prof. Kaija Schilde's European Integration class. Prof. Schilde is Associate Professor of International Relations and Jean Monnet Chair in European Security and Defense (2022-24) at Boston University's Pardee School of Global Studies. The podcast is taking place as part of the outreach component of her Jean Monnet Chair activities.

In Episode 6, students look at migration policy and practice in the EU. This episode features a conversation with Jan Schneider, Head of the Research Unit of the Expert Council of German Foundations on Integration and Migration (SVR); Grete Brochmann is a Norwegian sociologist and Professor at the University of Oslo; and Philippe DE Bruycker, Jean Monnet Chair for European Law on Immigration & Asylum at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB).

Europe in the World, Season 2, Episode #6 - Jan Schneider

The Europe in the World podcast explores the process of European integration from a number of angles: development, humanitarianism, and crisis management (Episodes 1-3), security and defense (Episodes 4-5), migration (Episode 6), enlargement (Episodes 7-9), and energy (Episodes 10-11).

This student-led podcast is a production of Prof. Kaija Schilde's European Integration class. Prof. Schilde is Associate Professor of International Relations and Jean Monnet Chair in European Security and Defense (2022-24) at Boston University's Pardee School of Global Studies. The podcast is taking place as part of the outreach component of her Jean Monnet Chair activities.

In Episodes 7-9, students look at EU enlargement and changes over time. This episode features a conversation with James Ker-Lindsay, Research Associate at the London School of Economics and Visiting Professor at the University of Kent.

Europe in the World, Season 2, Episode #7 - James Ker-Lindsay,

The Europe in the World podcast explores the process of European integration from a number of angles: development, humanitarianism, and crisis management (Episodes 1-3), security and defense (Episodes 4-5), migration (Episode 6), enlargement (Episodes 7-9), and energy (Episodes 10-11).

This student-led podcast is a production of Prof. Kaija Schilde's European Integration class. Prof. Schilde is Associate Professor of International Relations and Jean Monnet Chair in European Security and Defense (2022-24) at Boston University's Pardee School of Global Studies. The podcast is taking place as part of the outreach component of her Jean Monnet Chair activities.

In Episodes 7-9, students look at EU enlargement and changes over time. This episode features a conversation with Marjan Svetličič, Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana.

Europe in the World, Season 2, Episode #8 - Marjan Svetličič

The Europe in the World podcast explores the process of European integration from a number of angles: development, humanitarianism, and crisis management (Episodes 1-3), security and defense (Episodes 4-5), migration (Episode 6), enlargement (Episodes 7-9), and energy (Episodes 10-11).

This student-led podcast is a production of Prof. Kaija Schilde's European Integration class. Prof. Schilde is Associate Professor of International Relations and Jean Monnet Chair in European Security and Defense (2022-24) at Boston University's Pardee School of Global Studies. The podcast is taking place as part of the outreach component of her Jean Monnet Chair activities.

In Episodes 7-9, students look at EU enlargement and changes over time. This episode features a conversation with Miroslav N. Jovanovic, Senior Research Fellow (since 2016) at the Dušan Sidjanski Centre of Excellence in European Studies, Global Studies Institute, University of Geneva.

Europea in the World, Season 2, Episode #9 - Miroslav N. Jovanovic

The Europe in the World podcast explores the process of European integration from a number of angles: development, humanitarianism, and crisis management (Episodes 1-3), security and defense (Episodes 4-5), migration (Episode 6), enlargement (Episodes 7-9), and energy (Episodes 10-11).

This student-led podcast is a production of Prof. Kaija Schilde's European Integration class. Prof. Schilde is Associate Professor of International Relations and Jean Monnet Chair in European Security and Defense (2022-24) at Boston University's Pardee School of Global Studies. The podcast is taking place as part of the outreach component of her Jean Monnet Chair activities.

In Episodes 10 and 11, students look at EU energy policy. This episode features a conversation with Ganna Gladkykh, a Clean Energy Transition Expert at the European Energy Research Alliance (EERA).

Europe in the World, Season 2, Episode #10 - Ganna Gladkykh

The Europe in the World podcast explores the process of European integration from a number of angles: development, humanitarianism, and crisis management (Episodes 1-3), security and defense (Episodes 4-5), migration (Episode 6), enlargement (Episodes 7-9), and energy (Episodes 10-11).

This student-led podcast is a production of Prof. Kaija Schilde's European Integration class. Prof. Schilde is Associate Professor of International Relations and Jean Monnet Chair in European Security and Defense (2022-24) at Boston University's Pardee School of Global Studies. The podcast is taking place as part of the outreach component of her Jean Monnet Chair activities.

In Episodes 10 and 11, students look at EU energy policy. This episode features a conversation with Benjamin L. Schmitt is a Non-resident Senior Fellow with the Democratic Resilience program at the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA) and a Senior Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, where he holds a joint academic appointment between the Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy.

Europe in the World, Season 2, Episode #11 - Benjamin L. Schmitt

The mission of the Center for the Study of Europe at Boston University is to promote understanding of Europe through its cultural heritage; its political, economic, and religious histories; its art, literature, music, and philosophy; as well as through its recent emergence as a new kind of international form through the European Union.

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