- Country Specific
Bypassing Stereotypes in Teaching Music & Culture in West Europe
June 19, 2009 | Wolodymyr Smiskhewych, IUB: Podcast
An Introduction to Music and Cultural Identity
June 19, 2009 | Dr. Sue Tuohy, IUB: Podcast
European Inclusion and Exclusion through Poetry
November 02, 2009 | Rika Lesser and Kevin Karlin, IUB: Video
Assertion and/or extinction of European regional languages through the experience of a travelling artist
October 9, 2010 | Laurent Delabie-Devime’s video presentation for the Minority Languages In Europe: Successes and Challenges conference, at Indiana University - Bloomington, October 2010: Video
You can (try to) take a minority language out of France, but you can't take it out of French
October 9, 2010 | Anne-José Villeneuve's presentation, "You can (try to) take a minority language out of France, but you can’t take it out of French," given at Indiana University - Bloomington's Minority Languages in Europe: Successes and Challenges: Video
"Basque Spanish": the creation of an urban Basque identity through the Spanish language
Octoer 9, 2010 | Maria del Puy Ciriza-Lope, University of North Texas at Dallas.Minority Languages in Europe: Successes and Challenges: Video
Language policies for social cohesion
October 8, 2010 | Bernat Joan i Mari, Secretary of Language Policy of the Government of Catalonia. Minority Languages in Europe: Successes and Challenges: Video
The Wende (Part 1)
April 23, 2010 | Peter Kahane, Knut Elstermann, Benjamin Robinson. This panel returns to the moment of the Wende, its politics and the East German film culture that immediately preceded and followed it.: Video I, Video II
08-C45: Movement without Integration? Labor Market Attainment in Sweden among Its Post-war Immigrants from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland by: Jonas Månsson, CAFO, Växjö University and Mikael Olsson, Sida Baltic Sea Unit and Södertörn University College (May 2008)
08-C46: Small or Smart? How Balts are Contributing to the European Whole by: Marko Lehti, Tampere Peace Research Institute and University of Turku (May 2008)
08-C50: Swedish Attitudes towards Labor Immigrants from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland by: Jonas Månsson, CAFO, Växjö University and Josefin Dahlander, Sida, Baltic Sea Unit (May 2008)
08-C52: Language and Authoritarianism in Estonia and Catalonia by: Delaney Michael Skerrett, University of Queensland (May 2008)
08-C59: Benchmarking Baltic Countries against the Danish Model using Flexicurity Framework by: Raul Eamets and Kaia Philips, University of Tartu (May 2008)
08-C22: Prospects for Reunification in Cyprus by: Paul Pass, Indiana University MA West European Studies candidate, ‘08 (April 2008)
Writer on the Run
March 26, 2010 | Kader Abdolah, Persian-Dutch author: Video
- Culture
08-IU01: Les gonzos: Music Criticism as Cultural Criticism by: Jonathyne Briggs, Department of History, Indiana University Northwest (April 2008)
08-C28: Herder’s Aesthetics of Sculpture by: Rachel Zuckert, Northwestern University (May 2008)
08-C32: Agreeably Astray: Imagination and Music by: Ted Gracyk, Minnesota State University, Moorhead (May 2008)
08-C41: A Genre that Matters: Schopenhauer on the Ethical Significance of Tragedy by: Sandra Shapshay, Indiana University, Bloomington (May 2008)
- Economics
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Products not Commodities: The Indiana-European Trade Connection
September 2011 | Published by the Indiana Business Research Center in the September-October 2011 edition of INContext, this article highlights the trading trends between the United States, Indiana and the EU and shows surprising trends in agricultural export products. Read Article
The U.S. and the EU and the Global Economic Crisis
October 22, 2009 | Matthias Stundholm, Deputy Spokesman for the European Commission Delegation: Video
Maximizing Your Business Development Trip to Europe
October 18, 2011 | The European Union Center at Indiana University presented a webinar by Courtney Zaugg, CZ International Consulting, LLC. Webinar
The European Debt Crisis & Its Implications for the US
July 13, 2011 | In this webinar, Brant Beyer, EU Center Project Manager, explains the causes of the European Debt Crisis, the EU's response, and its implications for the US: Webinar, Powerpoint
The European Economic Crisis: Origins and Prospect for the Future
October 2013 | A webinar on the current economic crisis in the European Union. Presented by Dr. Andreas Hauskrecht, Indiana University. Webinar, Powerpoint
The Euro Crisis and European Integration
February 27, 2012 | A webinar on the current state of the European Financial Crisis. Presented by Dr. Andreas Hauskrecht, Indiana University. Webinar
Transatlantic Cooperation Where it Counts and Avoiding Conflicts on Consumer Product Safety
October 23, 2009 | Gary V. Litman, VP for Europe Policy and Initiatives at the US Chamber of Commerce, speaking at the EU Regulatory Policy Forum in Indianapolis: Video
International Financial Security
April 13, 2010 | Lord John Roper, Chairman of the European Union Sub-Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Development Staff for the House of Lords. Video Part I, Video Part II, Video Part III
The Dutch Polder Model: What Accounts for its Surprising Resilience in the Wake of the Global Economic Crisis?
April 8, 2011 | Dr. Paulette Kurzer, University of Arizona, presenting “The Dutch Polder Model: What Accounts for its Surprising Resilience in the Wake of the Global Economic Crisis?” at European Responses to the Economic Crisis: Lessons for the US at Indiana University, 8 April, 2011. Video
Economic Voting and the Global Economic Crisis: Does Knowledge Really Matter?
April 8, 2011 | Dr. Erik Tillman, DePaul University, presenting “Economic Voting and the Global Economic Crisis: Does Knowledge Really Matter?” at European Responses to the Economic Crisis: Lessons for the US at Indiana University, 8 April, 2011. Video
Economic Crises and Leader Survival
April 8, 2011 | Dr. Guilermo Rosas, Washington University in St. Louis, presenting “Economic Crises and Leader Survival” at European Responses to the Economic Crisis: Lessons for the US at Indiana University, 8 April, 2011. Video
Blame and the Great Recession
April 8, 2011 | Dr. Brad Gomez, Florida State University, "Blame and the Great Recession." Given at European Responses to the Economic Crises: Lessons for the US, Indiana University, 8 April 2011 . Video
The World Economy, Political Control, and Responsibility for Economic Conditions
April 8, 2011 | Dr. Tim Hellwig, Indiana University, presenting “The World Economy, Political control, and Responsibility for Economic Conditions” at European Responses to the Economic Crisis: Lessons for the US at Indiana University, 8 April, 2011.
European Approaches to Labor Relations: Are There Lessons for the US?
March 29, 2011 | The Indiana University European Union Center and School of Environmental and Public Affairs present a panel on European and American labor relations. Featuring Tom Geoghegan (author of Were You Born on the Wrong Continent? How the European Model Can Help You Get a Life), Maurice Davison (Director of Region 3 of the UAW), Nicholas Strout (VP for Global Sales & Marketing at Novalung, Talheim Germany). Video
Indiana and the EU: Our Economic Relationship with Europe
July 22, 2011 | Listen to Dr. Jerry Conover, Director of the Indiana Business Research Center and Brant Beyer, EU Center Project Manager discuss the current state of Europe's economic ties with Indiana on WFIU's Noon Edition. Website
Where is ‘Europe’ Going in the Wake of the Debt Crisis?
July 22, 2011 | Listen to Dr. Jerry Conover, Director of the Indiana Business Research Center and Brant Beyer, EU Center Project Manager discuss the current state of Europe's economic ties with Indiana on WFIU's Noon Edition. Website
Michael Geary: Managing Expectations: The European Union's Sovereign Debt Crisis and the Future of the Integration Process
September 2013 | A lecture by Dr. Michael Geary of Maastricht University on the EU's debt crisis. Video Part I, Video Part II, Video Part III
Besir Ceka: A Crisis of Trust? Popular Support for the European Union During the Great Recession
November 2013 | A lecture by Dr. Besir Ceka, a Max Weber Fellow, on popular support for the European Union since the financial crisis that began in 2009. Powerpoint
EURO Crisis Roundtable: Stepping Away from the Precipice? Debating pathways out of Europe's debt crisis
March 2014 | A discussion by Dr. Istvan Benczes, Visiting Scholar in IU's Central Eurasian Studies and Economics departments, Dr. Andreas Hauskrecht of the Kelley School of Business, and Dr. Michele Fratianni of the Kelley School of Business. Video Part I, Video Part II, Video Part III
Dr. Audretsch on WFIU's Profiles
August 14, 2011 | Hear Dr. David Audretsch, IU Distinguished Professor of Public Affairs and Ameritech Chair of Economic Development, discuss entrepreneurship in Europe. Website
- Education
Becoming and Being A German Student in Germany: A Snapshot of the German Education System
March 2013 | Dr. Holger Hinz provides an outline and resources on the German education system. View Presentation
Education Systems: U.S. and Europe Compared
October 2013 | A webinar on approaches to education in the United States and in Europe. Presented by Dr. Luise McCarty, Indiana University. Webinar, Powerpoint
Creating Visual Representations of Music in the Language Classroom
June 19, 2009 | Cynthia Nasman, IUB: Podcast
Merging Language, Music and Holocaust Education
June 19, 2009 | Dr. Judan Cohen, IUB: Podcast
Bilingual education: An educational success without the expected impact on language revitalization
October 8, 2010 | Fabienne Goalabré, Minority Languages in Europe: Successes and Challenges: Video
Summer Workshop 2010
June 25, 2010 | An interactive workshop for Junior High & High School teachers of French, German, and Spanish. Indianapolis Museum of Art staff talk about approaches to viewing art. Video I, Video II
Maximizing Your Study Abroad Experience in Germany
April 20, 2010 | Sonja Rother, IUB: Video
Elina Lehto-Haggroth: Education in Finland in Practice: The Nuts and Bolts of a System That Works
March 2013 | A lecture by Vantaa, Finland's deputy mayor Elina Lehto-Haggroth on the structure of the Finnish education system and potential reasons behind the high educational ranking of Finland. Video Part I, Video Part II
Dr. Isidor Wallimann: The Bologna Reform in European Higher Education
March 2013 | A lecture by Professor Isidor Wallimann of Syracuse University and the University of Applied Sciences of Northwest Switzerland on the harmonization of standards within the European educational space. Video Part I, Video Part II, Video Part III
- Health
08-IU02: The Politics of Childbirth: Divergence of Maternal Health Policies among Advanced Industrialized Countries by: Beate Sissenich, Department of Political Science (2008)
- Immigration
Europe's Refugee Crisis: Roundtable Discussion
The Roundtable Discussion was held on October 1st, 2015 | Global and International Studies Auditorium: Watch the 57 minute panel
Minorities and Immigrants in Europe Today
October 2013 | A webinar on the issue of minorities and immigrants in Europe. Presented by Dr. Patricia A. McManus, Indiana University. Webinar, Powerpoint Part 1, Powerpoint Part 2
Attitudes towards Different Immigrant Groups in Britain
September 23, 2011 | Dr. Abdulkader Sinno and Dr. Timothy Hellwig talk about the attitudes of Britons towards different immigrant groups. This lecture was part of the "Muslims in the U.S. & Europe: Islamophobia, integration, attitudes, and rights" conference at Indiana University. Video
Sara Wallace Goodman: Testing for Membership: Civic Integration for Immigrants in Western Europe
February 2014 | A lecture by Dr. Sara Wallace Goodman of the University of California, Irvine, on the challenges of civic integration for immigrants. Video Part I, Video Part II
Rafaela Dancygier: Why are Immigrants Underrepresented in Politics? Lessons from Sweden
November 2014 | A lecture by Dr. Rafaela Dancygier of Princeton University, on the political role of immigrants in Sweden. Powerpoint
Grete Brochmann: Governing Immigration in Advanced Welfare States- The Scandinavian Case
April 2014 | A lecture by Dr. Grete Brochmann of the University of Oslo, on the interaction between strong welfare states and immigration. Video Part I, Video Part II
08-C06: The Political Consequences of Immigration in Ireland: Some Recent Survey Evidence by: Michael Marsh, Professor of Comparative Political Behaviour and Zbishek Zalinski, Research Student - Department of Political Science, Trinity College Dublin (April 2008)
- Politics + Policy
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The Magic and the Secular in European Politics. Case Study from Romania October 2016 | Alexandra Cotofana, PhD Candidate, Indiana University: Video
Sovereignty Relinquished
September 2013 | A webinar on the history of European integration from coal and steel to monetary union. Presented by Dr. Timothy Hellwig, Director of the Institute for European Studies at Indiana University. Webinar, Powerpoint
Human Rights and the European Union
April 2012 | A webinar with Janice Duchene Clark on human rights in the European Union. Webinar, Powerpoint
The Eurocrisis: What Now?
April 2012 | A webinar with Dr. Martin C. Spechler on the current state of the euro. Webinar, Powerpoint
A History of Integration in Europe
April 2012 | A webinar with Dr. Timothy Hellwig on the history of the European Union. Webinar, Powerpoint
Supranationalism: The Case of the European Union
February 28, 2012 | A webinar on how the European Union has helped promote supranationalism and devolution in Europe. Webinar
Indiana as a Global Partner with EU and Other World Regions
April 2012 | A webinar presented by a SPEA Capstone class that outlines Indiana's economic ties with the EU and other major trading partners. Webinar, Powerpoint
The European Union and Libya
May 3, 2011 | The Indiana University European Union Center present a webinar by Marti Grau, IU Lecturer and former Member of the European Parliament. Webinar
Germany 1989: A New Kind of Revolution?
Novemner 19, 2009 | Dr. Konrad Jarausch, University of North Carolina: Video Part I, Video Part II
Studying at West
November 16, 2009 | Alison Behling and Tia Trueblood, IUB: Video
The Politics of European Inclusion and Exclusion in Scandinavia
November 02, 2009 | Dr. David Ransel, Dr. Toivo Raun, Dr. Per Nordahl, and Dr. Timothy Hellwig, IUB: Video
Race and the Republic
September 24, 2009 | Dr. Alec Hargreaves, Florida State: Video
Inequality Trend for Germany in the last two decades: A tale of two countries
April 20, 2010 | Dr. Dirk Krueger, University of Pennsylvania: Video
Perceptions of Power: How Voters Attribute Responsibility in the EU
April 10, 2010 | Dr. Sara Binzer Hobolt, Oxford University: Video
Implications of Turkish Membership for the European Union
April 2012 | A lecture by Dr. Neill Nugent, Jean Monnet Chair of European Integration at Manchester Metropolitan University and the College of Europe on the EU's perspective on Turkish membership. Video
Marina Kaljurand: Estonian Foreign Policy in 2013
January 2013 | A lecture by Marina Kaljurand, Estonian Ambassador to the United States, on foreign policy challenges faced by Estonia as a small country in northeastern Europe. Video Part I, Video Part II
Nick Clark: The Status and Foundations of Agricultural Policy in the EU
June 2012 | Dr. Clark gives a webinar discussing the origins and development of agricultural policy in the EU, as well as contemporary debates and conflicts surrounding the issue. Video
Nick Clark: Democracy and Public Opinion in the EU
May 2012 | Dr. Clark gives a webinar analyzing questions surrounding democracy in the EU, such as whether there is a 'democratic deficit', and the extent to which EU institutions and policies are responsive to citizens. Video
Nick Clark: Institutions of the EU
May 2012 | Dr. Clark gives a webinar discussing the various institutions of the EU, including their historical development and roles in the policymaking process. Video
Vladimir Ashkenazy: My Journey to the Podium
May 2012 | During his visit to Bloomington with the European Union Youth Orchestra, WFIU interviews Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor and pianist, on his life in music. Website
One State, One World
December 2011 | Developed in cooperation with WFIU, "One State, One World" is a series of 12 one-minute audio segments that explains the European Union and its ties with Indiana. Website
Isabela Mares: From Open Secrets to Secret Voting
February 2014 | A lecture by Dr. Isabela Mares of Columbia University, on electoral reforms that reduce opportunities for electoral intimidation. Video Part I, Video Part II
Kerstin Hamann: Policy Reforms and General Strikes in Western Europe
October 2013 | A lecture by Dr. Kerstin Haman of the University of Central Florida, on popular protests against government policies in Europe. Video
EUROSKEPTICISM: A Roudtable Discussion
November 2014 | A discussion by Dr. Seth Jolly of Syracuse University and Dr. John McCormick of IUPUI, on the European elections, populism in Europe, and the democratic deficit. Video Part I, Video Part II, Video Part III
Britain and the EU, CIBER Focus Interview with Dr. Michael Geary
September 2013 | An interview with Dr. Michael Geary of Maastricht University. Interview
Dr. Beate Sissenich on WFIU's Profiles
July 10, 2011 | In this edition of WFIU's Profiles, Dr. Beate Sissenich, IU Assistant Professor of Political Science talks about the current state of the European Union. Website
07-IU00: Global Governance without Global Government? Habermas on Postnational Democracy by: William Scheuerman, Department of Political Science (2007)
08-C01: Electoral Democracy and Political Representation in the European Union by: Peter Mair, European University Institute, Florence, and Jacques Thomassen, University of Twente, Enschede (April 2008)
08-C02: Determinants of Dyadic Correspondence in European Parliament Elections by: Hermann Schmitt, Mannheim University (April 2008)
08-C03: Euroskepticism and support for radical right parties by: Wouter van der Brug, Universiteit van Amsterdam/ASSR, and Meindert Fennema, Universiteit van Amsterdam/IMES (April 2008)
08-C05: Understanding Cleavages in Party Systems: Issue Position and Issue Salience in 13 Post-Communist Democracies by: Robert Rohrschneider, Department of Political Science, Indiana University, and Stephen Whitefield, Department of Politics and International Relations and Pembroke College, Oxford University (April 2008)
08-C27: EU Merger Review Policy: An Increasing Role for Third Parties? by: Andy Satchwell, Indiana University MA West European Studies candidate '08 (April 2008)
08-L01: Regionalization and Retrenchment: The Impact of European Integration on the Welfare State by: Jason Beckfield, Harvard University (February 2008)
- Science + Environment
Future of Green Biotechnology in Europe
October 23, 2009 | Dr. Paulette Kurzer, University of Arizona, speaking at the EU Regulatory Policy Forum in Indianapolis: Video
"Greece, the Political Left, and the Future of the European Union": A Roundtable Discussion
March 2015 | A discussion by Dr. Frank Hess (European Studies), Dr. Olga Kalentzidou (International Studies), Dr. Ben Robinson (Germanic Studies), and Dr. Edgar Illas (Spanish and Portuguese), on the recent victory of the leftist Syriza Party in Greece and the implications for the European Union. Video Part I, Video Part II, Video Part III
08-C25: The European Union's Common Agricultural Policy and New Member States: The Example of Reform and the Economics of Organic Agriculture in Poland by: Matthew R. Auer, Professor and Director, Undergraduate Programs, Indiana University SPEA and Alison Behling, Indiana University MPA/MA West European Studies candidate '09 | April 2008
08-IU03: Heritage Tourism, Heritage Landscapes and Wilderness Preservation: The Case of National Park Thy by: Daniel C. Knudsen and Charles E. Greer, Department of Geography | 2008
Isidor Wallimann, Urban Agriculture, Social Movements, and Food Policy Issues
December 2014 | A discussion by Dr. Isidor Wallimann of Syracuse University, on the nature of the urban agriculture movement. Video Part I, Video Part II, Video Part III