Emmanuel Macron has been re-elected to a second term, having won the second round of the French presidential election on April 24 with 58.5 percent of the vote, besting Marine Le Pen, who received 41.5 percent. In the interview below with EU Center Director Emanuel Rota, Emiliano Grossman, Associate Professor of Political Science at Sciences Po, provides an analysis of the election results and...
M.A. in European Union StudiesLearn more about our M.A. in European Union Studies program, which is designed for students who are seeking to combine area expertise with professional training, planning to pursue a PhD, or desiring a stand-alone professional degree.
Transatlantic Educators Dialogue (TED) ProgramApplications are now open for the 2023 Transatlantic Educators Dialogue (TED) program, a one-of-a-kind opportunity for teachers in the U.S. and Europe to come together online for shared exploration and examination of topics such as creative pedagogies, youth culture, parental involvement, and technology in the classroom. Click Learn More for details!
Lib GuidesNew lib guides are available on the topics of LGBTQ+ rights in Europe, smart cities, and the history of contagion in Europe, in addition to existing guides on the European Union and Brexit.
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- It is with profound sadness that we share the news that our beloved colleague and friend Dara Goldman passed away last Friday, May 13, 2022. Dara was an Associate Professor of Spanish and the Director of the Program for Jewish Culture and Society. She was also a faculty affiliate of the EUC and a...
- The European Union Center at the University of Illinois is pleased to offer summer funding to support ongoing curricular innovation involving European studies in the 2022-23 academic year. Awards are earmarked for faculty at community colleges (CCs) and Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs) in...
- The European Union Center would like to congratulate Raquel Castro Goebel (Director of the Portuguese Language Program and Portuguese Instructor), Dr Florencia...
Faculty Spotlight: Judith Pintar
Judith Pintar is Teaching Associate Professor and Acting Director of the Undergraduate Program at the School of Information Sciences, as well as affiliate faculty of the European Union Center. What is the focus of your current work and/or subject of your current research? My work...
EURO 376This course explores the understanding of childhood and youth in Scandinavia, with comparative focus on the US and the UK through children's literature and classic accounts of childhood in fiction, film, and related media. Students will investigate how childhood is construed in books self-described...
EURO 385This course meets Mondays and Wednesdays between 2:00-3:20 pm. Instructor: Konstantinos Kourtikakis (kkourtik@illinois.edu)
EURO 418This course is an introduction to sociolinguistic, political, judicial, and cultural issues concerning dominant and historical migrant or recent immigrant languages used in the countries of the European Union. It focuses on differences in language ideologies as they are enacted by and influence...
EURO 500This graduate level seminar is a roundtable discussion exploring a variety of topics related to Europe, transatlantic relations, the European Union, and the peripheries. Students will have an opportunity to participate in regular conversations about current issues ranging from cultural policies,...
EURO 501A graduate-level introduction to the European Union, its history, decision-making processes, legal framework and economic effects. EURO 501 meets Mondays between 9:00-11:50 am. Instructor: Lucas Henry (lhenry3@illinois.edu).
