The Mediterranean has long been a space where questions of mobility, colonial legacies, cultural exchange, and political transformation intersect. Against the backdrop of contemporary geopolitical, humanitarian, and environmental challenges, it also offers a critical perspective on the past, present, and … Read more
From 13 to 17 April 2026, the sixth edition of EU Talks—Dialogues on the Future of Europe took place in Florence. Led by the University of Florence, the conference brought together students from universities across Europe and beyond, including Italy, … Read more
Revisit the live-streamed ValEUs Civil Society Debate: “EU Foreign Policy, Democratic Resilience, and Citizen Participation in Wartime Ukraine”, hosted by the Kyiv School of Economics (KSE) on 13 May 2026. The recording is now available as part of our Civil … Read more
The April 2026 edition of the ValEUs Newsletter brings together recent project activities, events across the network, new publications, and highlights from ValEUs partner institutions. One of the central features of this issue is the sixth edition of EU Talks … Read more
Each month, we would like to highlight one of the lectures from our Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) “Values in European Union Foreign Policy”. The course was developed by scholars from the ValEUs network and explores how values shape EU … Read more
The latest episode of the ValEUs Podcast: Beyond Borders is online! In this episode of the ValEUs podcast Beyond Borders: Navigating EU Foreign Policy, David Orlov (Nazarbayev University) speaks with Nina Sajić, Assistant Professor and Chair of the Department of … Read more
Revisit our ValEUs Lecture Peace in the post-liberal international order held on April 17 2026 by Prof. Petar Popović (University of Zagreb) at the University of Florence. Photo Gallery: https://youtu.be/SuBQeP6vy0k ValEUs Lecture Series The ValEUs Project organises a lecture series exploring … Read more
The latest episode of the ValEUs Podcast: Beyond Borders is online! In this episode, David Orlov of Nazarbayev University speaks with Andrea Apollonio, postdoctoral researcher at the Institut d’études européennes and CEVIPOL at the Université Libre de Bruxelles, about the … Read more
The event is free of charge. Participants who would like to attend in person are kindly asked to register in advance for organisational reasons. For those who cannot join in Florence, the event will also be livestreamed on the official … Read more
Each month, we would like to highlight one of the lectures from our Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) “Values in European Union Foreign Policy”. The course was developed by scholars from the ValEUs network and explores how values shape EU … Read more