Europeanisation and EU Enlargement
Friday 11 & Saturday 12 June 2010
Co-organised with The Center for European Studies of the National School
of Political Studies and Public Administration in Bucharest (SNSPA)
Together with The Center for European Studies of the National School of Political Studies and Public Administration in Bucharest (SNSPA), LSEE organised a twoday research workshop on Europeanisation and EU Enlargement. This was held on 11-12 June 2010 in Bucharest and was co-chaired by Dr Claudiu Cracuin (SNSPA) and Professor Kevin Featherstone (LSEE).
The aim of this two-day workshop was to bring together scholars whose work focuses on the varied experiences of Europeanisation to be found across South Eastern Europe. The workshop comprised two keynote lectures: Professor Geoffrey Pridham (University of Bristol) contrasted the experiences of EU enlargement and Europeanisation to date and Professor Kevin Featherstone addressed the theme of the study of Europeanisation in the specific cases of SE Europe. Four specialist research panels were convened with some 12 papers delivered. Speakers came from universities in Austria; Bulgaria; Germany; Spain; Turkey; U.K.; U.S.A. The papers covered comparative, as well as single case studies. The aim of this two-day workshop was to bring together scholars whose work focuses on the varied experiences of Europeanisation to be found across South Eastern Europe. The workshop comprised two keynote lectures: Professor Geoffrey Pridham (University of Bristol) contrasted the experiences of EU enlargement and Europeanisation to date and Professor Kevin Featherstone addressed the theme of the study of Europeanisation in the specific cases of SE Europe. Four specialist research panels were convened with some 12 papers delivered. Speakers came from universities in Austria; Bulgaria; Germany; Spain; Turkey; U.K.; U.S.A. The papers covered comparative, as well as single case studies.