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The University of Glasgow has been awarded funding from the Erasmus+ programme of the European Union for a new Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJMD) programme: LLM in International Law of Global Security, Peace and Development (ILGSPD). ILGSPD will spearhead an innovative approach to 21st century international legal education recognising the nexus between global security, peace and sustainable development.
The outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic earlier this year posed major challenges for all of us. The Leuphana University of Lüneburg reacted quickly and switched to digital teaching early on. As a reaction to these changed circumstances, Leuphana’s Professional School launched a digital video series, in which researchers from different disciplines held lectures on current topics. Six members of ECAS have also participated in this project with very interesting topics!
On 25 November 2019, the European Centre for Advanced Studies (ECAS) celebrated the 70th Anniversary of the Council of Europe (CoE) together with the Ministry of Federal and European Affairs and Regional Development (MB) and the Competition and Regulation Institute (CRI) of Leuphana University Lüneburg with a joint conference. Get some impressions of the event.
Villa Heyn in Lüneburg shall be refurbished and become a home and working place for research fellows visiting Lüneburg. Laura Sallier has shown ECAS Academic Director James Conroy the latest plans.
Read the Press Release from Lower Saxony's Ministry for Science and Culture on Björn Thümler's visit to Scotland (with an English translation).
On 3 and 4 September, ECAS' Academic Directors James Conroy and Jörg Philipp Terhechte had the honour to introduce the European Centre for Advanced Studies at a meeting during the visit of a delegation from Lower Saxony to Scotland.
Researchers from the University of Glasgow and Leuphana University Lüneburg will meet during the ECER Conference 2019 of the European Educational Research Association held in Hamburg Poldi Kuhl (Leuphana University) and Ines Alves (University of Glasgow) have taken the initiative to bring together researchers on educational sciences from both universities to discuss possible avenues for […]
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Robert Burns