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Join us for a Euro Challenge webinar. Ben Carliner, Senior Economist at the Delegation of the European Union to the United States, will discuss the key economic indicators and provide an update on the current economic situation in the Euro Area.
On Loan from the German Consulate, the exhibition presents the portraits of 24 global pioneering women scientists and engineers. Hon. Annette Klein, German General Consul, will introduce the poster exhibition and talk on gender disparities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Join the Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs in welcoming delegations from the five Nordic countries - Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden - as they discuss Nordic Green economy and sustainability. This event is part of the Ruth K. and Shepard Broad Distinguished Lecture Series.
In conjunction with the previous event on green economy, this book presentation will explore Nordic Ways. The book is composed of short insightful essays written by distinguished authors from all five countries. The ultimate goal of the book is to provide a long-term platform for what it means to be Nordic in business, as environmental stewards, in the arts, culture, innovation, education and in commitment to democratic values.
FIU - MMC - College of Business Complex - CBC 232-235
Feb. 12-13, 2018 - Two-day EU Conference on "Transatlantic Security Coordination in a New International Order:security & defense, data- & cyber security and climate change & energy policies"
Amb. Caroline Vicini, Deputy Head, Delegation of the European Union to the United States is the keynote speaker of the two-day EU conference on Feb. 12-13. She will present: "EU Security Policy in a Transatlantic Context and Beyond”
The European and Eurasian Studies Program, in collaboration with the European Student Association, is pleased to premiere a series of European Films during the semester. The 1st one will be a French romantic war film: "Un Long Dimanche de Fiancailles"
The Department of Global and Sociocultural Studies & the European and Eurasian Studies Program, in Collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy, Cinema Italy, FIU Wolfsonian, FIU Italian Club, The European Student Association, and the Miami-Florida Jean Monnet Center of Excellence, are pleased to present the screening of two masterpieces of Italian Cinema. The first one is "Vittorio de Sica's Umberto D".
Under the framework BILAT USA 4.0, Dr. Mary Kavanagh, Minister Counselor, Research and Innovation, Delegation of the European Union to the United States will conduct a “Practical Workshop on EU-US Research Collaboration and Funding Opportunities in Horizon 2020- Work Program 2018-2020" for faculty and researchers. (By invitation only)
Lady Blanka Rosenstiel Lecture Series
Polish Conference: '100 years of Independent Poland and Centuries of Polish-American relations'
Keynote Speaker: His Excellency Piotr Wilczek, Ambassador of Poland to the United States
Join the Green School for a film screening of Nemtsov, a documentary about the late leader of the Russian opposition, Boris Nemtsov. Following the screening, FIU Senior Fellow David J. Kramer will lead a discussion with film director Vladimir Kara-Murza, a noted Russian activist and opposition leader who survived two poisonings in Russia in the past three years. They will discuss the film and the future of Russia after the widely-criticized March 18th presidential election.
Miami-Florida Jean Monnet Center of Excellence is proud to organize in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Miami Branch, a Recognition & Award Luncheon for the Florida High Schools Winners
The webinar will discuss and refine policy recommendations designed to improve EU/US ICT-orientated collaborations - specifically in three technological domains: 5G networks; Big Data; and the Internet of Things/Cyberphysical systems (IoT/CPS).
The Miami-Florida Jean Monnet Center of Excellence, in collaboration with FIU Career & Talent Development, is organizing a half-day career event to connect students, FIU alumni and young professionals with European companies, Chambers of Commerce and Consulates present in South Florida.
The Department of Global and Sociocultural Studies & the European and Eurasian Studies Program, in Collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy, Cinema Italy, FIU Wolfsonian, FIU Italian Club, The European Student Association, and the Miami-Florida Jean Monnet Center of Excellence, are pleased to present the screening of two masterpieces of Italian Cinema. The second one is "Federico Fellini's 8 1/2".
The European Student Association, in collaboration with the Cercle Francais, and Pi Delta PHI, the Department of Modern Languages, and the European and Eurasian Studies Program, is pleased to premiere a documentary which follows the French national team for 20 years, from 1996 to 2016. Successes and setbacks that mirrored the French Society
Lecture on German Politics after the Federal Election in 2017 – Is the Political System becoming unstable? by Dr. Roger Stoecker, University of Magdeburg, Germany
Miami Beach Urban Studios - 420 Lincoln Road—Suite 440— Miami Beach, FL 33139
As part of our public diplomacy EU-grant 'Getting to know Europe', European expert on climate adaptation and resilience, Alberto Terenzi, will meet with the Miami-Dade Community at large.
What do we mean by resilience in the context of European cities?
(This event is by invitation only)
Can Cities Thrive in the Face of Climate Change? A European Perspective on Building Resilience by Dr. Alberto Terenzi,EU expert in Climate mitigation, adaptation and resilience.
University of Central Florida- HPA 1, Room 126 - Orlando
Can Cities Thrive in the Face of Climate Change? A European Perspective on Building Resilience by Dr. Alberto Terenzi,EU expert on climate mitigation, adaptation and resilience
Can Cities Thrive in the Face of Climate Change? A European Perspective on Building Resilience by Dr. Alberto Terenzi, EU expert in Climate mitigation, adaptation and resilience.
BILAT USA 4.0 / Horizon 2020 / European Commission will participate in the eMerge Americas 2018 and represent the Horizon 2020 calls and latest trends in Innovation, Research in Europe.(By invitation only - open to the people attending eMerge Americas)
Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 33 Liberty Street - New York, NY 10045
EURO CHALLENGE COMPETITION 2018 - Semifinal & Final Rounds at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York - April 26th - Congratulations to Gulliver Preparatory School who advance to the competition!
As part of a Getting to Know Europe Grant, during two day EU Centers of Excellence Directors and Associate Directors will meet to discuss about the best practices to promote EU visbility, knowledge, and outreach. The Miami-Florida Jean Monnet Center of Excellence will present the best practice to promote outreach.
Florida International University - Coral Gables Country Club - Miami Beach
On the occasion of Europe Day, May 9th, and as part of our diplomacy grant "Getting to Know Europe", the Miami-Florida Jean Monnet Center of Excellence at FIU is organizing different education and cultural events at FIU, Coral Gables and Miami Beach.
As part of our public diplomacy EU-grant 'Getting to know Europe', join us to celebrate Europe Day on May 9th. European Consuls General and diplomats in Miami—France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Romania, and Spain—will share their points of view on building transatlantic communities between Europe and the United States.(By Invitation Only)
The Miami-Florida Jean Monnet Center of Excellence, FIU, in collaboration with Miami Beach Culture and Economic Development, the New World Symphony, America’s Orchestral Academy,and the Consulates General of France, Italy, and Spain, the Honorary Consulate of Poland,and the American Institute of Polish Culture in is pleased to premiere a series of European Films from May 10th to 31st. Join us for this extraordinary European journey "Europe on the Big Screen" every Thursday evening!
WALLCAST movie at the New World Center Soundscape Park - Miami Beach
Every Thursday evening, from 8 to 10 p.m., and from May 10 to 31, we invite you to a free outdoor WALLCAST movie at the New World Center Soundscape Park in Miami Beach. 'The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler' is the first European Film we premiere during our 'Getting to Know Europe: Europe on the Big Screen' Program.
Miami Beach - WALLCAST New World Center SoundScape Park
Every Thursday evening, from 8 to 10 p.m., and from May 10 to 31, we invite you to a free outdoor WALLCAST movie at the New World Center Soundscape Park in Miami Beach. 'Lost in Paris' is the second European Film we premiere during our 'Getting to Know Europe: Europe on the Big Screen' Program. (Weather permitting)
WALLCAST movie at the New World Center Soundscape Park - Miami Beach
Every Thursday evening, from 8 to 10 p.m., and from May 10 to 31, we invite you to a free outdoor WALLCAST movie at the New World Center Soundscape Park in Miami Beach. 'We have a Pope' is the third European Film we premiere during our 'Getting to Know Europe: Europe on the Big Screen' Program.EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER CONDITION.
WALLCAST movie at the New World Center Soundscape Park - Miami Beach
Every Thursday evening, from 8 to 10 p.m., and from May 10 to 31, we invite you to a free outdoor WALLCAST movie at the New World Center Soundscape Park in Miami Beach. 'The Way' is the fourth European Film we premiere during our 'Getting to Know Europe: Europe on the Big Screen' Program.(Weather permitting)
A celebratory event entitled “Transatlantic Research Cooperation to Treasure and Protect the Atlantic Ocean” will be held in Washington DC. This event brings together European and US representatives of industry, science and policy to identify the best ways for science to help us treasure and protect the Atlantic Ocean, to keep it healthy and productive and to understand and tackle the issue of plastics in the ocean.
June 25-28: Horizon 2020 Webinar Week for American research and innovation community and their partners in Europe
(Calls for proposal in Health, Nanotechnology, advanced materials, biotechnology, advanced manufacturing and processing, Transport, Marine and arctic research and technology)
This workshop seeks to bring together policymakers, funders, researchers, and other supporters of open science to discuss the opportunities and challenges for international cooperation in open science and related paradigms.
The Miami-Florida Jean Monnet Center of Excellence at FIU is organizing under the framework BILAT USA 4.0 a “Practical Workshop on EU-US Research Collaboration and Funding Opportunities in Horizon 2020" for FIU Faculy. (By invitation only)
Miami Beach Urban Studios - 1618 Washington Avenue— Miami Beach, FL 33139
European-Caribbean Exhibition - Sept. 20 - Nov. 16
Return to Sender - An Artistic Exploration of Encounters between Europe and the Caribbean. Curated by Jacek. J. Kolasinski.
On Oct. 9th - one day before Oct. 10th-World Day Against the Death Penalty, join the European Consuls General in Miami, and FIU College of Law experts to discuss European and International Perspectives on Capital Punishment.
University of Miami Newman Alumni Center - Coral Gables
Join experts from the University of Miami, Florida International Univesrsity, the German Consulate, and the Miami community to discuss both countries' recent experiences with immigration and asylum seekers, public attitudes toward immigration.
Join the Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs and the College of Law for a conversation on private international law and contemporary applications, such as negotiation of international conventions, laws or rules and other instruments governing private transactions that cross international borders.
'Building urban resilience through networks and communities: lessons from Athens, Greece'by Anthi Christou,Resilience and Sustainability Officer at the City of Athens, Greece
Join us for a discussion about the fall of the Ottoman Empire at the end of WWI and its consequences for the Middle East. We will explore the post-war partition of the Middle East by European colonial powers, the formation of a new state system in the region and how these events still reverberate to this day. The keynote presentation by Dr. Juan R.I. Cole will be followed by a conversation with FIU faculty experts, including Professors Eric Lob, Thomas Breslin, Naisy Sarduy and Carlos Grenier.
'Building urban resilience through networks and communities: lessons from Athens, Greece'by Anthi Christou,Resilience and Sustainability Officer at the City of Athens, Greece.
Nov. 15-16
Join the European Union and leading stakeholders from throughout South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean for a special three-part event to discuss cooperative approaches and shared challenges from disaster recovery and resiliency to democracy, human rights and trade. (By invitation only)
Join us for this Presentation on Europe in the Global Space Economy by Pierre Delsaux, Deputy Director General, Space Policy and Research, Satellite Navigation (Galileo/EGNOS), and Earth Observation (Copernicus), Defense Industries, European Commission
One day seminar - Euro Challenge Competition HS Student Orientation. 9th & 10th grades students and teachers from 10 high schools will be attending this orientation. These schools will be participating in the Euro Challenge Competition 2019.
Join us and the BILAT USA 4.0 Project (www.euussciencetechnology.eu/) for a webinar on EU-USA Research Cooperation Opportunities – Horizon 2020 & USA funding.