Afternoon Conversation Series
The European Union in Economic, Political, and Social Crisis
The Wisconsin Union
Event Details
Date
Friday, February 12, 2016
Time
2:30-4 p.m.
Location
Prairie Fire Coffeehouse, Union South
Description
This Friday's topic is "The European Union in Economic, Political, and Social Crisis" led by Associate Professor Nils Ringe.
The discussion will center on state of the European Union in the face of crisis. It will review current events and discuss possible implications of major developments in the economic, social, political, and security realms, with a particular focus on the Euro crisis, challenges associated with the inflow of refugees and migrants, recent election results in EU member states, and the November 2015 Paris terrorist attacks.
To learn more about Associate Professor Nils Ringe, visit http://www.polisci.wisc.edu/people/person.aspx?id=1065
Need something to do to unwind after a busy week? Join us every Friday for a free pastry and a choice of coffee, tea, or hot chocolate at Afternoon Conversation Series (ACS)! We will be discussing current issues. ACS is held at the Prairie Fire Coffeehouse in Union South from 2:30-4pm every Friday.ACS is a facilitated weekly experience where you can engage in friendly conversations over different interactive themes presented each week.Come and join us for a relaxing Friday afternoon and make new friends. Refreshments are served on a first-come, first-served basis each week—come early to ensure your treat!This free event is intended for UW-Madison students, faculty, staff and Union members and guests.
The discussion will center on state of the European Union in the face of crisis. It will review current events and discuss possible implications of major developments in the economic, social, political, and security realms, with a particular focus on the Euro crisis, challenges associated with the inflow of refugees and migrants, recent election results in EU member states, and the November 2015 Paris terrorist attacks.
To learn more about Associate Professor Nils Ringe, visit http://www.polisci.wisc.edu/people/person.aspx?id=1065
Need something to do to unwind after a busy week? Join us every Friday for a free pastry and a choice of coffee, tea, or hot chocolate at Afternoon Conversation Series (ACS)! We will be discussing current issues. ACS is held at the Prairie Fire Coffeehouse in Union South from 2:30-4pm every Friday.ACS is a facilitated weekly experience where you can engage in friendly conversations over different interactive themes presented each week.Come and join us for a relaxing Friday afternoon and make new friends. Refreshments are served on a first-come, first-served basis each week—come early to ensure your treat!This free event is intended for UW-Madison students, faculty, staff and Union members and guests.
Cost
Free