The European Union Center is excited to announce and welcome our new, incoming graduate students this fall. They will begin their master of arts in European Union studies this semester, with varying research interests from human rights, to education, identities and policy. Our Fall 2026 MAEUS...
Please see below for a list of European Union and language courses that will be offered in Fall 2026. These lists are meant to be comprehensive but not exhaustive. If you are teaching a course that you think should be included, please contact eucenter@illinois...
On April 30 and May 1, the European Union Center hosted the two-day workshop The Body in Extremis: Fascism, Health, and the Autoimmune State at the Levis Faculty Center. The event brought together scholars working across fascism studies, biopolitics, race, medicine, environmental politics...
On April 16, the European Union Center hosted the DOLCE Symposium, Cities and Economic Democracy: Experiments in Comparative Perspective, at the Levis Faculty Center. The event brought together scholars from across the United States and Europe to examine the role of cities as sites of...
On April 8, the European Union Center marked International Roma Day with a screening of the award-winning documentary Missed Lives: The Dom People at the Levis Faculty Center.The film follows the Dom community of Hatay, one of Turkey's most marginalized communities, whose long-standing...
On Thursday, May 7, 2026, the European Union Center at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign celebrated EU Day with a timely and thought-provoking roundtable discussion titled Transatlantic Relations in Today’s World. The event was held at the Levis Faculty Center and brought...
The European Union Center participated in the inaugural TANDEM Dialogue at the University of Victoria on May 14, 2026. EUC Director Emanuel Rota and Associate Director Havva Karakas Keles represented the Center in thought-provoking discussions on two central issues on the EU-North America agenda....