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February

Roundtable "A Comparison of Sacred and Secular in Northern Europe and Japan" - by Dr. Jeffrey Cox, Professor of History, University of Iowa; and Dr. Steven Heine, Professor of Religion and History, and Director of Asian Studies, Florida International University.

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Lecture on "Ukraine and the Revenge of Geography" by Dr. Ralph S. Clem, Professor Emeritus, Department of Global and Sociocultural Studies, Florida International University - Part I

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Lecture on "Ukraine and the Revenge of Geography" by Dr. Ralph S. Clem, Professor Emeritus, Department of Global and Sociocultural Studies, Florida International University - Part II

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March

Conference on "Gender and Generations" - Panel III: Political Responses Panelists: Dr. Mary Daly, University of Oxford; Dr. Diane Gabrielle-Tremblay, TÉLUQ | Université du Québec; Dr. Louise Davidson-Schmich, University of Miami; Panel Discussion chaired by Dr. Myra Marx Ferree, European Union Center of Excellence, University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Panelists: Dr. Geoff Eley, University of Michigan; Dr. Camille Robcis, Cornell University; Dr. Becky Conekin, Yale University; Panel Discussion chaired by Dr. Rebecca Friedman,Florida International University

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Panel II: Contemporary Changes Panelists: Dr. Pearl Dykstra, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Dr. Gerda Neyer,SUDA, Stockholm University; Dr. Kimberly Morgan, George Washington University; Dr. Chiara Saraceno, Collegio Carlo Alberto, Turin, Italy; Panel Discussion chaired by Dr. Philip N.Cohen, University of Maryland

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Keynote speaker Agnes Hubert, Adviser, Bureau of European Policy Advisers (BEPA), European Commission "Gender equality for generations Y in 2013: an EU perspective"

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Recent events in Ukraine – from the crowds of people pouring onto Kiev’s Maidan Square, to Viktor Yanukovych’s ouster to Vladimir Putin’s invasion of the Crimea – have caused alarm across Europe, the United States and beyond. The days ahead remain tense as the EU, US, Ukrainian and Russian politicians, diplomats and members of civil society attempt to resolve the conflict while pursuing their own interests. Please join us for a roundtable discussion with a number of SIPA experts.

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Panel Discussion on "Crisis in Ukraine: A Teach-In" by Dr. Peter Craumer, Dr. Rebecca Friedman, Dr. Tatiana Kostadinova, Dr.Martin Palous, Dr. Markus Thiel, Vera Beloshitzkary

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Panel Discussion on "Crisis in Ukraine: A Teach-In"

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Panel Discussion on "Crisis in Ukraine: A Teach-In"

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Panel Discussion on "Crisis in Ukraine: A Teach-In"

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Panel Discussion on "Crisis in Ukraine: A Teach-In"

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Panel Discussion on "Crisis in Ukraine: A Teach-In"

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April

Lecture on "The EU and Russia: Competition and Conflict in Eastern Europe and the Caucasus" by Dr. Hannes Adomeit, Fellow German Academic Exchange Service.

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September

In order to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of Warsaw Uprising, the MEUCE and Polish consulate in Miami are screening a Polish Documentary "The August Sky: 63 Days of Glory", followed by a presentation on "Warsaw "44: A Legacy of Sacrifice" by Dr. Marek Chodakiewicz.

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Video Conference with the University of Pittsburgh - Conversations on Europe: “The Scottish Referendum: Results and Implications.” by Alicia Henderson, University of Edinburgh; Guy Peters, University of Pittsburgh; Andre Lecours, University of Ottawa; Moderator: Ron Linden, Director of the EUCE and Professor of Political Science, University of Pittsburgh

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Lecture by Dr. Cami Hofstadter, Former Honorary Consul of Finland in S. Florida. Co-sponsored by the Jewish Studies Initiatives, the European Studies Program, and the Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence.

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October

This panel discussion will focus on FIU students experiences in France. They will speak about their perception prior to the trip and the reality they encounter while in France. The students visited Angers, the French Alps, the Loire Region, Lyon, Paris, Strasbourg, Mont St Michel, Normandy Region. Guest of Honor: Hon. Philippe Letrilliart, Consul General of France in Miami

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"The centenary anniversary of the Great War has invited numerous commentators to make comparisons between the events leading up to the outbreak of war in 1914 and the current Ukrainian Crisis. This session of the EUCE's virtual roundtable series asks experts to comment on these comparisons. Can we learn anything about effective conflict prevention from that earlier period? Or are such comparisons too facile, and deceptive?

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In collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy in Miami, The MEUCE and European Student Association are screening a documentary on Italy where you will discover its twenty regions. It will be followed by a panel discussion on Italy where Faculty and students will discuss about their experience in Italy. Guest of Honor: Hon. Adolfo Barattolo, Consul General of Italy

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Lecture by Adam Michnik and Elzbieta Matynia: "Celebrating 10 Years in the EU: Poland and the Czech Republic: Conversations Between Václav Havel & Adam Michnik".

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On Oct. 10th-World Day Against the Death Penalty, The Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence, FIU College of Law, and the Consulate General of Italy will welcome the European Consuls General in Miami, the US Coordination Washington Team of the British NGO-Reprieve, and FIU College of Law experts to discuss European and International Perspectives on Capital Punishment.

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"WWI Commemoration: One Hundred Years After - A FIU Panel Discussion" This faculty panel will tackle questions related to the Great War, which began in 1914, one hundred years ago today. By exploring the historical roots and contemporary ramifications of the Great War, the speakers will provide a number of interdisciplinary perspectives on the experiences of war, from the question of everyday life and food to how the war was remembered.

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"The European Union and Caribbean challenges" by H.E Ambassador Mikael Barfod, Head of the Delegation of the EU to Barbados & the Eastern Caribbean

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Lecture: "25th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall" by Hon. Jürgen Borsch, Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany

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Held to commemorate German Unity Day on October 3rd, 2014, the EUCE and the World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh organized this virtual roundtable discussion reflecting on Germany since 1989. The expert panel includes Visiting Professor Georg Menz, Dept. of Political Science; Ruprecht Polenz, a German politician and former Chairman of the German Bundestag’s Committee on Foreign Affairs; Margaret Littler, Univ. of Manchester; and Jack Janes, American Institute for Contemporary German Studies.

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November

2014 marks the 10 year anniversary of the EU's 'bing bang' enlargement of 10 Central and Eastern European Countries to the European Union. How have these countries fared in the EU, and what changes have occurred domestically and internationally since then? A panel of European specialists will reflect on the successes and challenges of the past decade of the enlarged European Union.

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Lecture on "The Perspectives from the incoming EU Presidency of Latvia" by H.E. Andris RAZĀNS, Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to Mexico

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December

Book presentation: "La Edad de Hielo" (The Ice Age) by Diego López Garrido, Spanish Deputy

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