Podcasts and Videos
Episode 1: 'A Year in Review' - One year of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence for EU Integration and Citizens' Rights
In the first episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, Professor Dagmar Schiek reflects on the past year of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence for EU Integration and Citizens' Rights.
Along with our host, Romane Lieber, Professor Schiek reflects on the Centre's past events and discusses upcoming events for 2023.
Episode 2: 'Activating EU Rights Globally - Legal Mobalisation in Third Countries' with Dr Luigi Lonardo
In the second episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, Dr Luigi Lonardo speaks to our host, Romane Lieber, about the Activation of EU derived rights in third countries.
Episode 3: 'The Covid-19 Crisis: Free Movement, Borders and testing of Union Citizenship' with Dr Stephen Coutts
In the third episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, Dr Stephen Coutts speaks to our host, Romane Lieber, about the Covid-19 Crisis and the response of the European Union.
Episode 4: 'Citizens' (free) movement rights in the EU's Neighbourhood'
In the forth episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to Dr Anthony Soares, Dr Oksana Holovka-Havrvsheva and Prof Dagmar Schiek about our upcoming seminar on how the EU's law and politics in its neighbourhood impact on citizens' lives in the neighbourhood and the EU itself.
Episode 5: EU Citizens' Initiative - Unconditional Basic Income' with Dr Ulrich Schachtschneider and Dr Anastasia Karatzia
In the fifth episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to Dr Ulrich Schachtschneider and Dr Anastasia Karatzia about our recent seminar on the European Citizens' Initiative and the Initiative of the Universal Basic Income.
Episode 6: ''Experiencing Sports Broadcasts without Borders'' with Dr Robert Butler
In the sixth episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to Dr Robert Butler, Department of Economics, UCC about our upcoming seminar on 'Experiencing Sports Broadcasts without Borders'.
Episode 7: EU Integration and Citizens' Rights - A New Avenue to EU Legitimacy? with Professor Dagmar Schiek and Dr Alezini Loxa
In the seventh episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to Professor Dagmar Schiek and Dr Alezini Loxa about the recent panel discussion, 'EU Integration and Citizens' Rights - A New Avenue to EU Legitimacy?' which took place at the UACES 2023 Conference in Belfast, September 2023.
Episode 8: The EU as promoter of Anti-Discrimination Rights in its Neighbourhood – Comparing Northern Ireland and Ukraine
In the 8th episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to Professor Dagmar Schiek about our upcoming event, 'The EU as promoter of Anti-Discrimination Rights in its Neighbourhood – Comparing Northern Ireland and Ukraine' which will be held in Dublin and online on the 6th February, also touching on an upcoming Workshop which will take place in April.
Episode 09: 'The Pandemic as a Litmus for EU anti-discrimination law'
In the ninth episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens' Rights, our host, Romane Lieber reflects on our recent event, 'The Pandemic as a Litmus for EU anti-discrimination law'. The discussion looks at how the global pandemic, Covid19, enhanced gender and racial/ethnic inequalities, focusing on the capacity of EU anti-discrimination law to temperate these issues.
Featuring guests Dr Jule Mulder, University of Bristol and Prof Mark Bell, Trinity College Dublin
Episode 10: 'Review of our Creative Workshops' with Artist, Claire Halpin and Senior Curator, Tadhg Crowley
In the 10th episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens' Rights, our host, Romane Lieber speaks to artist Claire Halpin and Senior Curator of the Glucksman Gallery, Tadhg Crowley about most recent events; 2 creative workshops.
Episode 11: 'Closing conference and launch of a new commision for UCC Art Collection'
In the 11th episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens' Rights, our host, Romane Lieber, speaks to artist Claire Halpin and Senior Curator of the Glucksman Gallery, Tadhg Crowley about our upcoming closing conference and launch of a new commission for the UCC Art Collection in the presence of artist Claire Halpin.
Our final event will be held on Friday, October 18th in the Glucksman Gallery - RSVP to rsvp@glucksman.org
Episode 12: 'End of Project Reflections'
In the 12th and final episode of our Jean Monnet Podcast for Citizens' Rights, our host, Romane Lieber, speaks to Project PI, Dr Luigi Lonardo.
We would like to thank our listeners for keeping up with our project! Stay curious!
Kick-Off Event - 28th September 2022
Our Kick-Off Event was held on Wednesday 28th September. This event provided an opportunity to present the project plans to the wider community.
EU Constitutionalism Rights and Right-Wing Populism - 28 September 2022
Professor Dagmar Schiek, Synnott Family Chair, EU Law, University College Cork
Dr Paul Blokker, Associate Professor, University of Bologna
Dr Ulrike M Vieten, Assistant Professor, Queen's University Belfast
The EU's Geopolitical Autonomy and Citizens' Rights - Seminar 2, 18 November 2022
Panel 1: 'The EU and Global Human Rights'
‘EU Foreign Policy and Human Rights’, Professor Karen E Smith, Department of International Relations, London School of Economics and Political Science
‘Authoritarian Powers and Global Human Rights’, Professor Alex Dukalskis, School of Politics and International Relations, University College Dublin
‘The EU, China and Human Rights: Old and New Agendas’, Prof. Andrew Cottey, Department of Government and Politics, University College Cork
Citizens' (free) Movement Rights in th EU's Neighbourhood, 5th July 2023
This seminar asks how the EU's law and politics in its neighbourhood impact on citizens' lives in the neighbourhood and the EU itself. We compare the EU's new Western neighbourhood, the UK, with the EU's Eastern neighbourhood, focusing on Northern Ireland and Ukraine and on movement of people between the EU and these regions.
Speakers :
Dr Anthony Soares, Director of the centre for Cross Border Studies
Dr Oksana Holovka-Havrvsheva, Associate Professor of EU Law at University of Lviv, Ukraine
Dr Tatsiana Shaban post-doctoral researcher at University of Victoria, Canada.
Chairs/Discussants : Prof Dagmar Schiek and Dr. Mary C. Murphy
The EU as promoter of Anti-Discrimination Rights in its Neighbourhood. Comparing Northern Ireland and Ukraine
Hybrid Event, 6th February 2024
Dr Mary C Murphy, University College Cork
Prof Dagmar Schiek, University College Dublin
Prof Rory O'Connell, Ulster University
Mariya Yasenovska, European Disability Forum
The Pandemic as a Litmus Test for EU Anti Discrimination Law
Hybrid panel, 14th March 2024
Dr Jule Mulder, University of Bristol
Prof Dagmar Schiek, University College Dublin
Prof Mark Bell, Trinity College Dublin
China, the European Union and the International Human Rights Regime
On-line panel, 24th April 2024
Rana Siu Inboden, University of Texas
Eva Pils, KCL
Julie Yu-Wen Chen, University of Helsinki
Prof. Mark Poustie, UCC