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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 8h

Deadline Reminder: 2027 UACES Research Network applications close Sunday 4 October. UACES is seeking proposals from convening teams with strong ideas, inclusive approaches and a clear plan for delivering activities over a two-year term. Full details: www.uaces.org/funding/rese...

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

We are delighted to share a new blog from Lelde Luika The blog offers a fascinating perspective on democracy, citizen engagement and the ways in which new forms of collective action can emerge in challenging political contexts. You can read the full blog here: lnkd.in/evsCHCdq

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

We are pleased to share a new blog from Jackson Merinor, based on research presented at the 56th UACES Annual Conference in Prague. Jackson explores a key question at the heart of contemporary EU policymaking: who governs strategic autonomy in the digital domain? Read here: lnkd.in/ek9wxMsU

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Who Governs EU Strategic Autonomy? Understanding Power Behind Europe’s Digital Ambitions

The European Union increasingly speaks of strategic autonomy as a central objective for navigating a world characterized by geopolitical rivalry, technological

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EUHEALTHGOV @euhealthgov.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

We're reviewing our network! We'd love to see your feedback & know what you'd like to see in future. We've a short survey open until 12pm (UK) / 13:00 (CEST) 1st October: forms.gle/ST8g8A2hdZt9... @uaces.bsky.social @uacesgf.bsky.social @cep-uaces.bsky.social @ideasoneurope.bsky.social

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EUHealthGov Review 2026

If you follow EUHealthGov, or have attended our events, we'd love to hear your feedback! The survey responses are anonymous, but should you wish to share your identity with the network convenors, ple...

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

We are pleased to share a new blog from Jieqiong Duan, offering a thought-provoking perspective on strategic competition, international governance and the role of narrative in shaping global infrastructure initiatives. Read the full blog here: uacesoneurope.ideasoneurope.eu/2026/09/21/c...

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Jonas Decker @jonasdecker.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

It was great to attend the @uaces.bsky.social General Conference in #Prague last week. I had the chance to present my paper on 'Understanding European Digital Policy Through the Multiple Streams Framework.'

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EUHEALTHGOV @euhealthgov.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

We had a great time at #UACES2026 in Prague last week! Thanks so much to our presenters and discussants, and always to @uaces.bsky.social! This was the last conference as convenors for @maryjguy.bsky.social and Charlotte Godziewski - look out for their last webinar and watch this space!

Jinonce campus at Charles University Prague on a sunny day, early September 2026

Second of two EUHealthGov panels with convenors and presenters, left to right: Louise Bengtsson, Mary Guy, Chloe Stephenson, Charlotte Godziewski and Mary Naughton

First of two EUHealthGov panels with presenters and discussant, left to right: Gabriel Siles-Bruegge, Charlotte Godziewski, Mary Guy, and Ricardo Pereira

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Department of International Politics, Aberystwyth University @interpolaber.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Last week our Head of Department Dr Alistair Shepherd attended the annual conference of @uaces.bsky.social at Charles University in Prague, where he presented a paper titled "Twin Threats: European Strategic Autonomy and Strategic Culture in the Face of Trump and Putin" and chaired two panels.

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

A fantastic first day at #UACES2026 From panels on security, migration, AI, trade, sustainability and European governance to today's plenary on Central Europe in the EU, delegates have explored some of the most pressing questions facing Europe today. Now on to the Awards Reception!

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Paul James Cardwell @cardwellpj.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

A fantastic time at the European Law Unbound (ELU-S) conference in Lisbon. Next stop: @uaces.bsky.social annual conference in Prague.

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

We are pleased to welcome ibidem Press as a Bronze Sponsor of the UACES 56th Annual Conference. Delegates in Prague will have the opportunity to meet the ibidem Press team and discuss publishing opportunities across their books, journals and specialist series. Find out more: www.ibidem.eu

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Final chance to register for the UACES 56th Annual Conference. Registration closes on Sunday 2 August and will not be extended. If attending has been on your radar, now is the time to secure your place: www.uaces.org/prague #UACES2026 #EuropeanStudies #AcademicConference

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

UACES 56th Annual Conference Registration Extended to Sunday 2 August Following a high number of requests over the weekend, we have decided to extend registration for the UACES 56th Annual Conference by one week. You can register here: www.conftool.org/uaces2026 #UACES2026 #EuropeanStudies

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Registration for the UACES 56th Annual Conference closes on Sunday. Join the European Studies community in Prague Register here: www.conftool.org/uaces2026 You can find out more about the Annual Conference here: www.uaces.org/prague #UACES2026 #EuropeanStudies #AcademicConference #Prague

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

UACES, alongside the @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social and @mybisa.bsky.social, has written to the University of Dundee urging it to reconsider proposed redundancies affecting Politics and International Relations. Read the full letter: www.uaces.org/response-pro...

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Response to the Proposed Changes at the University of Dundee | UACES

Advancing the study of Europe. Supporting our members worldwide.

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

There’s still time to join us at the UACES 56th Annual Conference as a sponsor or exhibitor. With 350+ delegates already registered, the conference will bring together scholars, practitioners and policymakers at Charles University, Prague (7-9 Sept 2026). Get in touch to discuss at admin@uaces.org

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

UACES 57th Annual Conference is Heading to Bordeaux We're delighted to announce that the UACES 57th Annual Conference will take place at ESSCA School of Management in Bordeaux, France, from 30 August to 1 September 2027. #UACES #EuropeanStudies #AcademicConference #Bordeaux #ResearchCommunity

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Inga Ulnicane @ingaulnicane.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

☀️ Looking for a summer reading? Check out recent posts on our Europe of Knowledge blog, including on 🔹New Geography of Knowledge 🔹Ethics-policy advisory ecosystems 🔹Ukrainian Universities 🔹Research security 🔹Academic freedom era.ideasoneurope.eu @uaces.bsky.social @ideasoneurope.bsky.social

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

Registration for the UACES 56th Annual Conference in Prague closes in just two weeks. Register now: www.conftool.org/uaces2026/ #UACES2026 #EuropeanStudies #AcademicConference #prague

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

We are pleased to share a new blog from Oana Borlea-Stancioi, reflecting on her experiences conducting ethnographic fieldwork in rural Romania with the support of a UACES Fieldwork Scholarship. Read the full blog on the UACES website: uacesoneurope.ideasoneurope.eu/2026/07/07/p...

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

@uaces.bsky.social, alongside the @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social and the @mybisa.bsky.social, has written to the University of Exeter urging it to reconsider proposed redundancies affecting Politics and International Relations. Read the full letter here: www.uaces.org/response-pro...

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

We are pleased to share a new blog from Jess Gosling, reflecting on her experience of presenting her first empirical PhD chapter Read the full blog: crossroads.ideasoneurope.eu/2026/07/02/w... #UACES #GraduateForum #PhDLife #EarlyCareerResearcher #AcademicConferences #ResearchCommunity

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

We are pleased to share a new blog from Tina Schivatcheva based on research presented at the UACES Graduate Forum Research Conference 2026 in Cluj-Napoca. Read the full blog here: crossroads.ideasoneurope.eu/2026/07/02/i... #UACES #EuropeanStudies #GraduateForum #InnovationPolicy #EuropeanUnion

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

We are pleased to share a new blog from Will Kingston-Cox, building on research presented at the UACES Graduate Forum Research Conference 2026. 🔗 Read the full blog on the UACES website: crossroads.ideasoneurope.eu/2026/07/01/i... #UACES #EuropeanStudies #GraduateForum #IdentityPolitics

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Registration is now open for the UACES Graduate Forum Doctoral Training Academy 2026 in Prague. The DTA is free to attend, but places must be registered in advance Register now: uaces.civiplus.net/civicrm/even... #UACES #UACES2026 #EuropeanStudies #PhDLife #EarlyCareerResearchers

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

📢 One month to go: Registration closing soon for the UACES 56th Annual Conference Register now: www.conftool.org/uaces2026 Can't make it to Prague? You can still take part through our Virtual Day on 18 September. #UACES2026 #EuropeanStudies #AcademicConferences #ResearchCommunity #Prague

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

We are pleased to share a new blog from Tetiana Kuklinova, examining Ukraine’s potential role in Europe’s green hydrogen future 🔗 Read the full blog here: crossroads.ideasoneurope.eu/2026/06/24/u...

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Calling all PhD students and Early Career Researchers in European Studies Join us for this year’s Graduate Forum Doctoral Training Academy (DTA), taking place on Sunday 6 September at Charles University, Prague Registration Opens July 1st #UACES2026 #DoctoralTrainingAcademy #EuropeanStudies

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

We are pleased to share a new blog from Giovanni Parente, reflecting on his research visit to Brussels supported by a UACES Microgrant. Head to the UACES blog to read the full post: uacesoneurope.ideasoneurope.eu/2026/06/22/a...

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

We’re delighted to reshare this engaging blog from Victor Golovii, based on research he presented at the recent UACES Graduate Forum Research Conference in Cluj-Napoca. crossroads.ideasoneurope.eu/2026/06/17/e... #UACES #UACES2026 #EuropeanStudies #AcademicResearch #GraduateForum

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

We are pleased to reshare this insightful blog from Lyra Çela, based on work presented at the recent UACES Graduate Forum Research Conference in Cluj-Napoca. crossroads.ideasoneurope.eu/2026/06/15/d... #UACES #EuropeanStudies #AcademicResearch #GraduateForum #PhDLife #EarlyCareerResearchers

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Next week will see @jcms-eu.bsky.social host two major lectures at the @ces-europe.bsky.social Conference, taking place at @ucddublin.bsky.social June 16th - JCMS Annual Review Lecture: Loneliness in Times of War June 18th - JCMS Annual Lecture: Gender Equality Contested #UACES #JCMS #CES

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

We are delighted to share a new blog from Wendy Kwaku Yeboah, PhD Candidate at Università di Bologna, reflecting on her research stay at KU Leuven supported by a UACES Microgrant Head to the UACES blog to read the full post: uacesoneurope.ideasoneurope.eu/2026/06/12/b...

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Paul James Cardwell @cardwellpj.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Took the night train from Budapest to Romania to present the @jcms-eu.bsky.social at the @uaces.bsky.social Graduate Forum conference in beautiful Cluj-Napoca.

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 31/05/2026

📢 Very last opportunity: Early bird registration closes today for the UACES 56th Annual Conference 👉 Register now: www.conftool.org/uaces2026 This is your final chance to secure the lowest available rates and confirm your place in Prague. #UACES2026 #EuropeanStudies #AcademicConferences

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 30/05/2026

⏳ Early bird registration for the UACES 56th Annual Conference closes tomorrow This is your final opportunity to access the lowest available rates and secure your place in Prague. 👉 Register now: www.conftool.org/uaces2026 #UACES2026 #EuropeanStudies #AcademicConferences #Prague

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Early bird registration for the UACES 56th Annual Conference closes 31 May Access the lowest registration rates now Join us in Prague, 7–9 Sept 2026 for panels, plenaries and networking Find Out More: www.uaces.org/prague #UACES2026 #EuropeanStudies

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

✨ 𝗨𝗔𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝟮𝟯:𝟱𝟵 𝗕𝗦𝗧 If you have been meaning to apply, or if there is someone whose contribution deserves to be recognised, now is the moment to act. 👉 Apply now: www.uaces.org/awards #UACESAwards #EuropeanStudies #AcademicCommunity #HigherEducation #Research #Teaching

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 24/05/2026

📢 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗹𝗲𝗳𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗔𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝟱𝟲𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 Whether you are a UACES member or not, this is your opportunity to secure the best possible value for attending our leading event in European Studies. Register Here: www.conftool.org/uaces2026/in... #UACES2026

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

✨ 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗨𝗔𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 If you have been thinking about putting your work forward, or if a colleague’s contribution comes to mind, this is the moment to do something about it. Apply now: www.uaces.org/awards #UACESAwards #EuropeanStudies #HigherEducation #Research #Teaching

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

UACES offers multiple routes designed to keep participation as accessible as possible. You can find more information below or on our website: www.uaces.org/prague 👉 Register now: www.conftool.org/uaces2026/ #UACES2026 #EuropeanStudies #AcademicConferences #ResearchCommunity

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 If you are working to make your discipline, institution or community more inclusive and equitable, we would love you to apply. Apply now: www.uaces.org/awards/equal... #UACESAwards #EDI #EqualityDiversityInclusion #HigherEducation

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 If your research has reached wider audiences, influenced policy, shaped practice, or made a difference outside the university, apply. If you know someone whose work is doing this, put them forward. Apply: www.uaces.org/awards/publi...

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

How does the UACES Annual Conference offer real value for delegates? Our latest blog explores built‑in networking, an international community and strong support for ECRs. Early bird registration closes soon: uacesoneurope.ideasoneurope.eu/2026/05/12/t... #UACES2026

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

If you are at a mid‑career stage and your work has developed into a coherent and sustained contribution, apply. If you know a colleague whose research has built real influence over time, put them forward. Apply now: www.uaces.org/awards/mid-c... #UACESAwards #ResearchExcellence #MidCareer

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Are you delivering teaching in European Studies that is making a real difference to your students? 👉 Apply now: www.uaces.org/awards/excel... If this sounds like your work, or that of a colleague, we strongly encourage you to put forward an application. #Teaching #teachingexcellence

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UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) @uaces.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

In his new post on the UACES blog, @simonusherwood.bsky.social reflects on a theme emerging across the academic community, namely how to balance funding priorities with the conditions that allow research to thrive. Read the full blog here: uacesoneurope.ideasoneurope.eu/2026/05/01/w...

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