The Brussels School of International Studies is delighted to host a Joint Workshop with\u00a0National University of “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy”, Ukraine<\/p>\n
“The EU’s Association Agreements with the Eastern Partnership Countries”<\/p>\n
May 31, 2012, at 10:00-16:30, Wilson Room, Brussels School of International Studies PROGRAMME:<\/strong><\/p>\n 10.00-10.10 Welcome<\/strong> The Brussels School of International Studies is delighted to host a Joint Workshop with\u00a0National University of “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy”, Ukraine “The EU’s Association Agreements with the … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2488,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6598,124,70],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2488"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=953"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":962,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953\/revisions\/962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nBoulevard de la Plaine 5, Third Floor, BE-1050 Ixelles, Bruxelles
\nhttps:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/150115945154528\/<\/a>
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\nTom Casier, Senior Lecturer, Brussels School of International Studies
\nAndreas Umland, DAAD Associate Professor, Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
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\n10.10-10.30 Opening statement<\/strong>
\nNadiya Tsok, Deputy Head, Mission of Ukraine to the European Union at Brussels
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\n10.30-11.50
\nPanel 1: “What’s New? The History, Contents and Meaning of the Association Agreements for the EaP Countries”<\/strong>
\nChair:
\nAndreas Umland, DAAD Associate Professor, Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
\nRoland Freudenstein, Head of Research, Centre for European Studies, Brussels, “International Democracy Support and the EU’s Eastern Partnership Programme”
\nRoman Petrov, Jean Monnet Chair in EU Law, Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, “The EU-Ukraine Association Agreement: Towards a New Generation of Contractual Relations between the EU and the Eastern Partnership Countries”
\nHrant Kostanyan, Associate Research Fellow, Centre for European Policy Studies, Brussels, “The Role of the EEAS in the EU-Moldova Association Agreement Negotiations”
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\n11.50-12.10
\nCoffee Break
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\n12.10-13.30
\nPanel 2: “Where Are We Now? The Specific Legacies, Current Situation and Future Developments in the EaP Countries”<\/strong>
\nChair:
\nTom Casier, Senior Lecturer, Brussels School of International Studies
\nWinfried Schneider-Deters, former Kyiv Office Head, Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Heidelberg, “The EU’s Ukrainian Dilemma”
\nAgata Biernat, Doctoral Researcher, Nicolaus Copernicus University of Torun: “Moldova and the Eastern Partnership: Taking Firm Steps Towards EU Accession?”
\nRia Laenen, Senior Research Fellow, KU Leuven Institute for International and European Policy, “The EaP and EU-Association Process in Armenia and Azerbaidshan”
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\n13.30-14.30
\nLunch Break
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\n14.30-15.50
\nPanel 3: “Will ‘Conditionality Light’ Work? Comparing the EU’s Eastern Enlargement and Partnership Policies”<\/strong>
\nChair:
\nTom Casier, Senior Lecturer, Brussels School of International Studies
\nMaria Davydchyk, Program Officer, German Council on Foreign Relations, Berlin: “The EU Policy of Critical Engagement towards Belarus: Claims versus Reality”
\nMaria Zolkina, Analyst, Ilko Kucheriv Democratic Initiatives Foundation, Kyiv, “‘Light Conditionality’: Impeding Effects on Ukraine’s Europeanization”
\nAndreas Umland, DAAD Associate Professor, Kyiv-Mohyla Academy: “The
\n‘Simultaneity Dilemma,’ ‘Impossibility Theorem,’ and EU Membership
\nPerspective: Why the Eastern Partnership Has Been a Failure”
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\n15.50-16.20
\nClosing remarks<\/strong>
\nStefan Tressing, Desk Officer, European External Action Service, Brussels (TBC)
\nAndreas Umland, DAAD Associate Professor, Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
\nTom Casier, Senior Lecturer, Brussels School of International Studies
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