Notice Board
2008 Conference
Securing Sustainable Energy Supplies in Europe and Australia
Monash University Prato Centre, Italy 27-28 November 2008
Call for Papers
Securing Sustainable Energy Supplies in Europe and Australia: Policy-Makers, Business, Scientists, NGOs on Energy and the Environmental Challenge
The purpose of this interdisciplinary conference is to provide a forum for academics, policy-makers, business representatives and environmental groups to explore, debate and compare the different approaches and experiences in securing energy supplies in Europe and Australia, with a view to facilitating the development of sustainable government and business strategy in both jurisdictions. In particular, the conference will focus on the interplay between policy-makers, scientists, business and environmental groups in securing sustainable energy supplies in the European Union and Australia.
For further information contact the Centre Director, Professor Pascaline Winand (phone +61 3 99034633).
NEW, NEW, NEW unit EUR 2110/3110 - The European Union: Institutions, Policy-Making and Evolution
Where? Caulfield When? Second Semester 2008
This unit provides an introduction to the European Union.
Now enlarged to 27 countries, the EU is a significant presence in the world.
Students will study its origins, institutions, decision-making processes and policies and explore the interplay between its institutions, member states, agencies, regions and civil society.
Refer online handbook for further information. EUR2110 EUR3110
MULTIDISCIPLINARY COURSEWORK MASTER
A new programme starts in 2008
This new programme aims to provide professionals or future professionals with a deep understanding of the institutional framework and policy-making processes of the EU and its relations with non-EU countries, regions and international organizations.
The course draws on a variety of disciplines: management, law, politics, sociology and history and investigates the political, legal, economic, social, humanitarian, environmental and security implications for the international system.
Link to the handbook information!!
Download the Masters Information Brochure [pdf 702kb]
For further information, contact the Centre Director, Professor Pascaline Winand on +61 3 9903 4633 or email the Centre at europecentre@general.monash.edu.au
WHAT IS THE MONASH EUROPEAN AND EU CENTRE?
The multidisciplinary Monash European and EU Centre, hosted by the Faculty of Arts and incorporating the Faculties of Law and Business & Economics was jointly established in June 2006 with funding from the European Union and Monash University.
Professor Pascaline Winand, formerly Professor of Contemporary History at the European University Institute, Fiesole Italy, commenced in the position of Director of the Centre in January 2007.
Key strengths of the Centre are the research expertise of its members and its multidisciplinary Master in European and International Studies which offers students the opportunity of studying in Europe and provides a portal to facilitate European and EU related activities across Monash University.
For further information contact the Centre Director, Professor Pascaline Winand ph: +61 3 990 34633 or the Centre Administrator, Amanda Crichton +61 3 990 34639