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Upcoming Event: Kick-Off Event- Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence 'EU Integration and Citizens' Rights

The Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence 'EU Integration and Citizens' Rights will host it's Kick-Off Event on Wednesday 28th September both in-person in Áras na Laoi, School of Law and online via MS Teams.
Join us on Wednesday 28th September for the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence EU Integration and Citizens' Rights Kick-Off event. This Hybrid event will take places in ALG33 Áras na Laoi, UCC School of Law and on MS Teams.
This kick-off event provides an opportunity to present the project plans to the wider public.
Programme:
Welcome and Presentation of Concept Paper - Professor Dagmar Schiek
Overview of Work Packages:
- 'Activating Citizens' Rights Within the EU' Dr Stephen Coutts
- 'The EU's Periphery and Neighbourhood - Rights Perishing?' Dr Mary C. Murph , Professor Dagmar Schiek
- 'The EU and Rights: The Global Dimension' Professor Andrew Cottey
How to Engage with the Project - Aoife Guinee
Moderation - Dr Paul Gillespie
This hybrid event is open to Students, Academics and Members of the Public.
About The Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence EU Integration and Citizens' Rights
The Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence EU Integration and Citizens’ Rights (EUICR) explores how citizens’ effective activation of rights within the EU, its neighbourhood and through its global partnerships can ensure the EU’s future legitimacy. It achieves results through a unique interdisciplinary cooperation between legal, political, and economic EU studies, with one event on sociological approaches to EU constitutionalism on 28 September (6:30 pm). It explores the continuing effectiveness of free movement and anti-discrimination rights within the EU in the post-COVID
Please click here to register for the In-Person Event, ALG33 Áras na Laoi: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/kick-off-jmce-eu-integration-and-citizens-rights-in-person-event-tickets-418021622927?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=escb
Please click here to register for the Online Event: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/kick-off-jmce-eu-integration-and-citizens-rights-online-tickets-421365464447