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Conference Session Tracks

11 Tracks

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 5 — Gender Equality

SDG 8 — Decent Work and Economic Growth

SDG 9 — Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

SDG 10 — Reduced Inequalities

SDG 16 — Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

SDG 17 — Partnerships for the Goals

Session Tracks

Track 01

The Dynamics of EU Governance

This track explores the mechanisms and processes of governance within the European Union, focusing on the roles of various institutions. It aims to analyze how these governance structures influence policy-making and democratic practices across member states.

Track 02

Regional Integration and EU Enlargement

This session examines the implications of EU enlargement on regional integration processes. It seeks to understand how new member states navigate the complexities of integration while maintaining their national identities.

Track 03

Economic Policy in the European Union

This track investigates the formulation and implementation of economic policies within the EU framework. Discussions will focus on the challenges and opportunities presented by economic integration and fiscal coordination among member states.

Track 04

Human Rights and EU Law

This session delves into the intersection of human rights and EU law, assessing the effectiveness of legal frameworks in protecting individual rights. It will also explore the role of the EU in promoting human rights standards globally.

Track 05

Regional Cooperation in Security Policy

This track focuses on the role of regional cooperation in shaping security policies within the EU. It aims to analyze how collaborative efforts among member states address contemporary security challenges, including terrorism and cyber threats.

Track 06

Migration Policies and Identity in the EU

This session examines the impact of migration policies on national and European identities. It seeks to explore how migration influences social cohesion and political discourse within EU member states.

Track 07

Supranationalism and Populism in Europe

This track investigates the tension between supranational governance and rising populist movements across Europe. It aims to analyze how populism challenges established political norms and the implications for EU integration.

Track 08

Political Economy of the European Union

This session explores the political economy of the EU, focusing on the interplay between economic policies and political decisions. Discussions will center on how economic interests shape governance and policy outcomes within the Union.

Track 09

Global Relations and the EU's Role

This track examines the European Union's role in global relations, particularly in the context of international trade and diplomacy. It aims to analyze how the EU positions itself in a multipolar world and its impact on global governance.

Track 10

Democracy and Institutional Integrity in the EU

This session investigates the state of democracy within EU institutions and the challenges they face. It aims to assess the effectiveness of institutional frameworks in promoting democratic values and citizen engagement.

Track 11

Policy Making in Times of Crisis

This track focuses on the EU's policy-making processes during times of crisis, such as economic downturns or health emergencies. It seeks to analyze how crises reshape governance structures and influence policy responses across member states.