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ECSA-Cn VIDEO SERIES

Dr. Achim Hurrelmann on the European Community Studies Association in Canada (ECSA-C)
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Dr. Achim Hurrelmann on the European Community Studies Association in Canada (ECSA-C)

Dr. Achim Hurrelmann is Associate Professor of Political Science and former Director of the Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (EURUS) at Carleton University. He holds the Jean Monnet Chair “Democracy in the European Union” and serves as Associate Director of the Centre for European Studies (CES), Carleton’s EU Centre of Excellence. He is an elected member of the management board of the European Community Association-Canada (ECSA-C). Dr. Hurrelmann's research focuses on the politics of the European Union, with a particular emphasis on questions of democracy and legitimacy in the EU, multilevel governance, and European integration theory. His work has appeared in journals such as Political Studies, European Political Science Review, European Journal of Political Research, West European Politics. This interview was recorded during the ECSA-C Biennial 2018 in Toronto within the outreach initiatives: "ECSA-Cn - Building capacity for Canada’s European Studies community: the European Community Studies Association Canada (ECSA-C) as a research and outreach hub” (https://www.eucanet.org/index.php/projects/ecsa-cn/about-team) . This project is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Support to Associations Programme of the European Union. Official Site: http://www.eucanet.org
Sara Norrevik on the European Community Studies Association in Canada (ECSA-C)
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Sara Norrevik on the European Community Studies Association in Canada (ECSA-C)

Sara Norrevik is a PhD Candidate and Fulbright Grantee in Political Science at the University at Buffalo. Her dissertation "Trade Policy Preferences and Comprehensive Trade Agreements" consists of three papers that consider trade policy preferences among legislators, the public and elites under comprehensive trade agreements. Sara Norreviks major fields of interest are International Political Economy, Comparative Politics and American Politics. In 2018, Sara Norrevik received the Best Paper Award, Junior Scholar, from the European Community Studies Association Canada (ECSA-C) at their Biennial Conference. This interview was recorded during the ECSA-C Biennial 2018 in Toronto within the outreach initiatives: "ECSA-Cn - Building capacity for Canada’s European Studies community: the European Community Studies Association Canada (ECSA-C) as a research and outreach hub” (https://www.eucanet.org/index.php/projects/ecsa-cn/about-team) . This project is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Support to Associations Programme of the European Union. Official Site: http://www.eucanet.org
Dr. Joan DeBardeleben: Canadian academic community in European Studies
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Dr. Joan DeBardeleben: Canadian academic community in European Studies

Dr. Joan Debardeleben is the Chancellor's Professor of European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies at Carleton University in Ottawa. In this interview, Dr. Debardeleben talks about the role of the European Community Studies Association Canada (ECSA-C) and other academic initiatives to support outreach initiatives in the field of European studies. This interview was recorded during the ECSA-C Biennial 2018 in Toronto within the outreach initiatives: "ECSA-Cn - Building capacity for Canada’s European Studies community: the European Community Studies Association Canada (ECSA-C) as a research and outreach hub” (https://www.eucanet.org/index.php/projects/ecsa-cn/about-team) . This project is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Support to Associations Programme of the European Union. Official Site: http://www.eucanet.org
ECSA-C MEMBERS ON THE ECSA-C BIENNAL
Academic career planning - Dr. Oliver Schmidtke, Centre for Global Studies, UVIc
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Academic career planning - Dr. Oliver Schmidtke, Centre for Global Studies, UVIc

Dr Oliver Schmidtke, director of the Centre for Global Studies at the University of Victoria, reflects on his own professional career and his role as a graduate student supervisor. Based on his own experiences, he discusses critical aspects of promoting the professional career of young scholars. Dr. Schmidtke touches on three major aspects: the critical importance of networking, visibility and professional training opportunities. This interview was recorded during the ECSA-C Biennial 2018 in Toronto within the outreach initiatives: "ECSA-Cn - Building capacity for Canada’s European Studies community: the European Community Studies Association Canada (ECSA-C) as a research and outreach hub” (https://www.eucanet.org/index.php/pro...) . This project is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Support to Associations Programme of the European Union. Official Site: http://www.eucanet.org Official Site: http://www.eucanet.org
EU experts in the spotlight: Dr. Joan Debardeleben
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EU experts in the spotlight: Dr. Joan Debardeleben

Dr. Joan DeBardeleben, Carleton University, in an interview with EUCAnet on "How to plan your career in the field of EU Studies in Canada and abroad?" Dr. Joan DeBardeleben elaborates on the importance on what the scholars can uniquely offer to the field of EU studies and the importance of including the Canadian perspective. Dr. DeBardeleben explains her own professional path, how she engaged with the field of EU studies and her unique approach to it in Canada. This interview was recorded during the ECSA-C Biennial 2018 in Toronto within the outreach initiatives: "ECSA-Cn - Building capacity for Canada’s European Studies community: the European Community Studies Association Canada (ECSA-C) as a research and outreach hub” (https://www.eucanet.org/index.php/projects/ecsa-cn/about-team) . This project is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Support to Associations Programme of the European Union. Official Site: http://www.eucanet.org
European Studies in Canada - Opportunities for young scholars - Dr. Constanza Musu
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European Studies in Canada - Opportunities for young scholars - Dr. Constanza Musu

Dr. Costanza Musu, University of Ottawa, giving advise to young scholars on how to approach the complex field of European Studies in Canada and also on which opportunities the young scholars have when studying EU or European related issues . This interview was recorded during the ECSA-C Biennial 2018 in Toronto within the outreach initiatives: "ECSA-Cn - Building capacity for Canada’s European Studies community: the European Community Studies Association Canada (ECSA-C) as a research and outreach hub” (https://www.eucanet.org/index.php/projects/ecsa-cn/about-team) . This project is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Support to Associations Programme of the European Union. Official Site: http://www.eucanet.org
EU experts in the spotlight: Dr. Michelle Egan on how to plan your career when studying EU/Europe
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EU experts in the spotlight: Dr. Michelle Egan on how to plan your career when studying EU/Europe

Dr. Michelle Egan, Woodrow Wilson Scholar, Professor and Jean Monnet Chair ad Personam in School of International Service, American University, Washington, D.C. on how to plan your career when studying EU/Europe - How to participate in conferences, presenting papers, thinking about post-professional careers, the importance of the right mentor, etc. This interview was recorded during the ECSA-C Biennial 2018 in Toronto within the outreach initiatives: "ECSA-Cn - Building capacity for Canada’s European Studies community: the European Community Studies Association Canada (ECSA-C) as a research and outreach hub” (https://www.eucanet.org/index.php/projects/ecsa-cn/about-team) . This project is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Support to Associations Programme of the European Union. Official Site: http://www.eucanet.org
How to plan your a career in the field of EU/European Studies: Dr. Laurent Pech
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How to plan your a career in the field of EU/European Studies: Dr. Laurent Pech

Dr. Laurent Pech, Head of the Law and Politics Department at Middlesex University London, on the importance of making careful choices when it comes to the field of research, the mentor, engaging with other researchers while doing the PhD, participating in conferences, sharing the work with the public (blogs, social media), and taking a break during the professional career to participate in the "real world". This interview was recorded during the ECSA-C Biennial 2018 in Toronto within the outreach initiatives: "ECSA-Cn - Building capacity for Canada’s European Studies community: the European Community Studies Association Canada (ECSA-C) as a research and outreach hub” (https://www.eucanet.org/index.php/projects/ecsa-cn/about-team) . This project is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Support to Associations Programme of the European Union. Official Site: http://www.eucanet.org
EU EXPERTS IN THE SPOTLIGHT: PLANNING YOUR CAREER IN EU STUDIES IN CANADA AND ABROAD
Emerging Scholars: Johannes Müller Gómez
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Emerging Scholars: Johannes Müller Gómez

Johannes Müller Gómez is a doctoral researcher at the Université de Montréal. In his PhD project, he analyses the implementation of international agreements in multi-level systems. From 2014 to 2017, he was a research associate at the Jean Monnet chair and the Centre for Turkey and EU Studies. He was the programme director for political science and public administration at the Turkish-German University in Istanbul, manager of the Jean Monnet project SUMMIT and project officer for the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence HOMER. Furthermore, at CETEUS, he was commissioned for matters regarding France and Québec. In his research, he focusses on the functioning of multi-level systems, matters of democracy and legitimacy, the European Parliament and the EU's external action. This interview was recorded during the ECSA-C Biennial 2018 in Toronto within the outreach initiatives: "ECSA-Cn - Building capacity for Canada’s European Studies community: the European Community Studies Association Canada (ECSA-C) as a research and outreach hub” (https://www.eucanet.org/index.php/projects/ecsa-cn/about-team) . This project is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Support to Associations Programme of the European Union. Official Site: http://www.eucanet.org
Emerging Scholars: Dr. Pablo Ouziel
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Emerging Scholars: Dr. Pablo Ouziel

Pablo Ouziel holds currently Post-Doctoral Fellowships with the Centre for Global Studies, the Borders in Globalization Project (BIG) and the Political Science at the University of Victoria, working on a project titled “Towards democratic responses to the crisis of democracy in Spain: Forms of Participatory and Representative Civic Engagement”. Pablo’s research interests include public philosophy, collective presences, horizontality, nonviolence and civic democracy. By standing within the tradition of public philosophy, the core of his work is centered on excavating networks of individuals governing themselves in numerous ways that supersede our current structures of representative government.This interview was recorded during the ECSA-C Biennial 2018 in Toronto within the outreach initiatives: "ECSA-Cn - Building capacity for Canada’s European Studies community: the European Community Studies Association Canada (ECSA-C) as a research and outreach hub” (https://www.eucanet.org/index.php/projects/ecsa-cn/about-team) . This project is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Support to Associations Programme of the European Union. Official Site: http://www.eucanet.org
Emerging Scholars: Ahmed Hamila
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Emerging Scholars: Ahmed Hamila

Ahmed Hamila is a Ph.D. candidate at the Department of Political Science, Université de Montréal. Currently he is also the FNRS-F.R.S. research fellow at the Institute of Sociology, Université Libre de Bruxelles and the President of the Young Researchers Network of the European Community Studies Association – Canada. Ahmed was awarded the Robert Bourassa Foundation Excellence Award for the most promising doctoral thesis project in European Studies. The title of his PHD is: European Asylum Policy Related to Sexual Orientation: A Common System, Several Implementation Models. Ahmed's research areas include asylum policies in the EU and the refugee crisis in Europe. This interview was recorded during the ECSA-C Biennial 2018 in Toronto within the outreach initiatives: "ECSA-Cn - Building capacity for Canada’s European Studies community: the European Community Studies Association Canada (ECSA-C) as a research and outreach hub” (https://www.eucanet.org/index.php/projects/ecsa-cn/about-team) . This project is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Support to Associations Programme of the European Union. Official Site: http://www.eucanet.org
Emerging Scholars: Anna Gora
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Emerging Scholars: Anna Gora

Anna Gora, PhD candidate at Carleton University. Her dissertation examines the role of the media on the politicization of the European Union (EU) during the course of the financial crisis. She holds an MA in European, Russian and Eurasian Studies with a specialization in European Integration, and her MA thesis looked at the Europeanization of national Green parties in Poland and the Czech Republic. Her broader research interests include European democracy and legitimacy, models of direct and participatory democracy, and contention. This interview was recorded during the ECSA-C Biennial 2018 in Toronto within the outreach initiatives: "ECSA-Cn - Building capacity for Canada’s European Studies community: the European Community Studies Association Canada (ECSA-C) as a research and outreach hub” (https://www.eucanet.org/index.php/projects/ecsa-cn/about-team) . This project is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Support to Associations Programme of the European Union. Official Site: http://www.eucanet.org
Emerging Scholars: Thibault Biscahie
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Emerging Scholars: Thibault Biscahie

Thibault Biscahie is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Politics at York University (Toronto), where he specializes in political economy, international relations and comparative politics. He holds a Master’s degree from Sciences Po Lille and has also studied at the Université du Québec à Montréal and the Université de Provence. He is currently teaching international politics at York University as a Teaching Assistant. His doctoral research examines the election of Emmanuel Macron through a Gramscian lens and aims to understand the implications of Macron’s neoliberal policies and Caesarist governance for France. This research project also seeks to explore the recomposition of the European hegemonic order that Macron’s election could entail. This video interview was recorded during the ECSA-C Biennial 2018 in Toronto within the outreach initiatives: "ECSA-Cn - Building capacity for Canada’s European Studies community: the European Community Studies Association Canada (ECSA-C) as a research and outreach hub” (https://www.eucanet.org/index.php/projects/ecsa-cn/about-team) . This project is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Support to Associations Programme of the European Union. Official Site: http://www.eucanet.org
EMERGING SCHOLARS: JUNIOR EU SCHOLARS IN CANADA
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