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January

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, GL 220

Roundtable on " Elections in Russia and the Ukraine: Prospects for Europe", by Dr. Nataliya Gorodnia, Associate Professor, Kyiv Traras Shevchenko National University, Ukraine, and Dr. Ralph Clem, Professor, International Relations, FIU

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, RDB 1000

One day seminar- Student orientation for students from the 10 high schools selected and who will compete for the Euro Challenge Competition 2008. An official from the Delegation of the European Commission in Washington D.C., Nigel Nagarajan, Economist and Financial Counselor, will lecture on the topic: "the Euro Area: Living in a Monetary Union; and Economic Challenges in the Euro Area"

February

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Venue:FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, GC 150 & 140

Romance in a Can Film Festival 2008 is a European love story film festival. 10 European films will be presented by Le Cercle Francais and the French Honor Society in conjunction with Red Chemistry, Inc. from February 4th to 15th. The Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence at FIU is co-sponsoring this event.

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Venue:University of Miami - Ferre Building 126 - Coral Gables Campus

Guest talk/briefing on "Sweden relations with Latin America", by Per Norstrom and Hanna Lambert, Ministry Foreign Affairs of Sweden

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Venue:University of Miami - Coral Gables - GB 532, School of Business

Lecture on "How Latin America is studied in Spain", by Professor Manuel Alcantara, Rector of the University of Salamanca, Spain

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Venue:University of Miami - Ferre 126 - Coral Gables

Book presentation on "Joschka Fischer and the Making of the Berlin Republic", by Paul Hockenos, Author and Political Analyst.

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Venue:University of Miami - Ferre Building 126 - Coral Gables

Symposium on The European Union and Regional Integration

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Venue:Florida International University - University Park - GL 220

Lecture and Book Presentation on "Joschka Fischer and the Making of the Berlin Republic" by Mr. Paul Hockenos, American Berlin-based author and political analyst.

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Venue:Southmiami High School - 8855 SW 50th Terrace – Miami, Fl 33165 – Room 505

Lecture on the Importance of the EU by Mr. Anthony Smallwood, Counselor, Head of Press & Public Diplomacy, Spokesperson, European Delegation in Washington D.C.

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Venue:University of Miami - Coral Gables Campus - Room LC 160

Lecture on "The European Union Economic Policies: what Americans should know", by Mr. Anthony Smallwood, Counselor, Head of Press & Public Diplomacy, Spokesperson, European Delegation in Washington D.C.

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Venue:Coral Gables Country Club - 997 N. Greenway Drive - Coral Gables, FL 33134

Lecture on "The Importance of the EU – Florida Trade Relationship", by Mr. Anthony Smallwood, by Mr. Anthony Smallwood, Counselor, Head of Press & Public Diplomacy, Spokesperson, Delegation of the European Commission in Washington D.C.

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Venue:International Charter High School - 396 Alhambra Circles - 4th Floor - Coral Gables, FL 33134

Lecture on the Importance of the EU by Mr. Anthony Smallwood, Counselor, Head of Press & Public Diplomacy, Spokesperson, European Delegation in Washington D.C

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Venue:Florida International University - University Park - GL 220

Lecture on "The Importance of Europe" by Mr. Anthony Smallwood, Counselor, Head of Press & Public Diplomacy, Spokesperson, Delegation of the European Commission in Washington D.C.

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Venue:Florida International University - MARC Building

The Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence at FIU will be the host for the two-day annual EU centers directors and associate directors meeting on Feb. 28 and 29, 2008

March

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Venue:University of Miami, Ferre 126 - Coral Gables

Panel presentation on "The European Union, Regional Integration and World Governance"

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Venue:University of Miami - Ferre 126 - Coral Gables

Panel presentation on The European Union and Regional Integration.

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Venue:University of Miami - Pearson Residential College - Coral Gables

Presentation/briefing on "The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939): Background and Consequences" An Introduction to the film "Pan's Labyrinth" by Dr. Joaquin Roy, Professor of International Studies, Director, European Union Center, University of Miami

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Venue:The Wolfsonian-FIU - 1001 Washington Avenue - Miami Beach

Book Presentation and Austrian Student Research Reports; Sponsored by the European Studies Program, the Department of History, and the Wolfsonian at Florida International University.

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Venue:University of Miami - Ferre 126 - Coral Gables

Panel Presentation on "The European Union s Relations with South America"

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Venue:The Hilton San Francisco - Ashgate Booth, Book Exhibit Area

Book presentation on The Euro and the Dollar in a Globalized Economy by Dr. Joaquin Roy, Jean Monnet Professor and Co-Director, MEUC, UM and Dr. Pedro Gomis-Porqueras

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Venue:University of Miami - Ferre 126 - Coral Gables

Panel Presentation on "Spain's relations with Latin America" Chair: Ambler H. Moss, Jr. University of Miami Joaquin Roy, University of Miami, "The Ibero American Summits" Julia Schmied, University of Brasilia, Brazil, "The Foreign Policy of Brasil towards Spain and the European Union" Albert Galinsoga, University of Lleida, Spain, "Legal and constitutional aspects of the foreign policy of Spain towards Latin America"

April

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Venue:Florida International University - University Park - Green Library - GL220

Lecture on "Basque and Catalan Perspectives on Language Promotion" by Dr. Colin H. Williams, Research Professor, School of Welsh, Cardiff University, UK. This presentation addresses Basque and Catalan efforts at language promotion and regulation from a broader EU perspective. This lecture is co-sponsored by the Department of Modern Languages and the Department of International Relations, with the cooperation of the Graduate Program in Linguistics.

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Venue:Florida International University - GC 243

Two-day EU Conference on Diversity and European Integration

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Venue:University of Miami - Ferre 126 - Coral Gables

Briefing on "European Union Current Issues" by Hon. Angelos Pangratis, Deputy Head of the EU Delegation to the United States

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Venue:University of Miami - Faculty Room, School of Law Library, 4th Floor - Coral Gables

Workshop on "Law Practice in the European Union and the United States"

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Venue:Florida International University - University Park

Eight high schools from Miami-Dade County have been selected by the Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence, FIU, for 1st round of the local Euro-Challenge Competition 2008, which will take place at FIU on Tuesday, April 8, 2008

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Venue:European Commission - Room Jean Durieux - Charlemagne Building - Brussels - Belgium

The Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence, FIU-UM, attended the three-day EU Centres World Meeting - Networking Conference - European Commission - Brussels - Belgium from April 13 to 15, 2008. 21 EU Centres in universities accross the United States, Canada, Australia, South Korea and Singapore met at the world meeting.

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Venue:Florida International University - University Park - GL 166

View an award-winning documentary of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising,Legacy of the White Eagle, and meet survivor and author Julian E. Kulski.

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Venue:University of Miami - Ferré 126, Coral Gables Campus - Coral Gables

Film presentation "Nous nous sommes tant haïs !" (The Birth of the European Union) Event Sponsored by Eurochannel

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Venue:University of Miami - Ferré 126 - Coral Gables

Lecture on "The European Union and Latin American Integration", by Timothy Shaw, University of the West Indies, Trinidad, “The current state of regional integration in the Americas” Comments: Ambler H. Moss, University of Miami

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Venue:Florida International University - Graham Center - Panther Suite

Lecture on "The taste as a principle of world's organization and cultural coherence" by David Le Breton, French sociologist. Event sponsored by Le Cercle Francais and French Honor Society, and the Consulate General of France in Miami

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Venue:The Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Congratulations to Coral Reef Senior High School and Miami Palmetto Senior High School These two Floridian High Schools have been selected and have been given an expenses paid trip to compete in the national competition in New York City

May

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Venue:Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay Hotel - 1633 N. Bayshore Drive, Miami, FL

The Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence, FIU is co-sponsoring with LACC the 26th Annual Journalists and Editors Workshop on Latin America and the Caribbean. This year s workshop will examine the challenges of reporting on and from the region. The keynote speaker is NPRs Andrei Codrescu.

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Venue:Florida International University - GC 150

During European Week, from May 5th to 9th, The Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence, FIU and Le Cercle Francais, Pi Delta Phi, and the Department of Mordern Languages presents six European films:

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Venue:Florida International University - University Park - GL 220

The Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence, FIU and le Cercle Francais, Pi Delta Phi, and the Department of Modern Languages invite you to see four French films this summer on Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.

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Venue:Florida International University - University Park - GL 220

Lecture on Churchill, the Wounded Warrior, by Michael Dobbs, British author.

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Venue:Alliance Francaise of Miami - 618 SW 8 St. Miami, FL 33130

European Day Celebration at the Alliance Francaise of Miami.

June

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Venue:University of North Florida - Frederick H. Schultz Hall (Building 9), Room 1421

The 1 day workshop (from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.), "Understanding and Teaching the European Union: Hemispheric, Transatlantic and Global Perspectives", is sponsored by the Miami-Florida European Union Center of Florida International University and the University of North Florida in Jacksonville. The workshop is designed to give educators an overview of the European Union and address issues affecting Europe and EU/US international relations.