Past events
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EURegionsWeek 2024 - MOT-CoR workshop: "Building strong maritime cooperation for sustainable growth in coastal and insular regions"
9 October 2024, in Brussels"Maritime cooperation is a prerequisite for the smart and sustainable growth of coastal and insular regions. Most seas basins are shared so governance cannot be exclusive. How can we ensure that the maritime dimension of post-27 programmes is strengthened? This session will demonstrate the role of regions in maritime planning and the importance of Interreg maritime cooperation for preservation of the marine environment and achieving sustainable blue growth."
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TEIN Annual Conference: "The future of cross-border cooperation and mobility: horizontal integration and beyond"
26-27 September 2024, in MaastrichtOrganized by the Institute for Euregional and Transnational cross-border cooperation and Mobility (ITEM)
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20th Congress of Regions
25-26 September 2024, in StrasbourgRegistrations for the 20th Congress of Regions are open! "Europe: The Time for Regions? Simplify and Look Further" will be the theme of the next Congress of Regions of France, hosted at the Palais de la Musique et des Congrès in Strasbourg on September 25 and 26 by the Grand Est Region.
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OECD Local Development Forum: "Building bridges, shaping tomorrow"
24-25 September, in Malmö (Sweden) / Copenhagen (Denmark)OECD Local Development Forum 2024 "Building bridges, shaping tomorrow" will be held on 24 September (Malmö, Sweden) and 25 September (Copenhagen, Denmark), in partnership with Greater Copenhagen.
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6th Scientific Day of the Institut Convergences Migrations
13 September 2024, in AubervilliersThe 6th Scientific Day of the IC Migrations, organized by the institute’s doctoral students, will be dedicated to the theme of "shaking borders." This event takes place in a context where some land borders are closing, others are emerging, re-emerging, or becoming fragile.
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Round-table: "Cross-border cooperation in a new political reality: what is the future perspective for border regions after European elections?"
11 September 2024, onlineOrganised by the House of the Dutch Provinces (HNP) and the Institute for Transnational and Euregional cross border cooperation and Mobility (ITEM).
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Conference: "Disruptive borderlands. Unpacking the innovative potential of transbordering practices, imaginaries and policies"
4-6 September 2024, in LuxembourgOrganised by LISER (Luxembourg Institute of Soci-Economic Research)
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European Mobility Expo 2024
1-3 October 2024, in StrasbourgFrom October 1 to 3, 2024, the City and Eurometropolis of Strasbourg invites all public transport and sustainable mobility stakeholders to Strasbourg for a trade fair featuring nearly 250 exhibitors, both French and international, and around 11,000 participants from the mobility sectors (manufacturers, ticketing, ITS, organizing authorities, etc.).
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Registration for the 2024 BIG Summer Institutes
July 2024, hybridBorders in Globalization (University of Victoria) offers eight intensive summer institutes this July 2024 to policy professional or academic looking to enhance their expertise in cross-border management and policy.
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Beyond Borders Breakfast Debate #19: "How to enhance cross-border public transport for a more integrated EU"
27 June 2024, onlineOrganised by the Border Focal Point Network (BFPN) of the DG Regio.
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Consultation on the CoR opinion on Solving obstacles to the cooperation of emergency services in the EU's border regions
27 June 2024, onlineThe European Committee of the Regions (CoR) is in the process of drafting an own-initiative opinion on "Solving obstacles to the cooperation of emergency services in the EU's border regions". The rapporteur for this opinion, Pavel Branda (CZ, ECR), Vice Mayor of Radlo, and his expert Hynek Bohm, would be pleased to hear the views of representatives of local and regional authorities and other relevant stakeholders.
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DG REGIO/OECD Conference: "Reinforcing cross-border governance for development"
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Workshop on raising awareness of patients' rights to cross-border healthcare
17 June 2024, in Dublin and onlineOrganised by the DG SANTE in conjunction with the HSE.
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5th EU Macro-Regional and Sea Basin Strategies Days
12-13 June 2024, in BrusselsThis event, co-organised by DG Regional and Urban Policy and DG Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, will be held on 12 and 13 june 2024, at The Egg (Bruxelles). The focus will be on present and future synergies between the seven EU macro-regional and sea basin strategies.
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Conference: "Borders, Politics and Policies - Using Data to Power Research"
3-4 June 2024, in StrasbourgOrganised by the Transfrontier Euro-Institut Network (TEIN, Kehl, Germany) and Borders in Globalization (University of Victoria).
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European Maritime Day 2024
30-31 May 2024, in Svendborg (Denmark)At the core of European Maritime Day is a two-day conferencein Svendborg, Denmark, on 30-31 May 2024. The event is organised by the European Comission and the Danish Maritime Authority.
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UniGR-CBS Panel: Border/Lines and Instabilities: Strategies of Negotiating Borders in Literature, Film and TV Series – An Interdisciplinary and Cross-Border Approach
30 May-1 June 2024, in Nancy (France)On May 30 and June 1, the 63rd conference of the Société des Anglicistes de l’Enseignement Supérieur (SAES) on “Borders and Movements” will take place with members of UniGR-CBS from the universities of Lorraine, Trier, Luxembourg, and Saarland University, at the University of Lorraine in Nancy.
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Workshop: "Cross-Border Inequalities: An Exploration in the Grande Région"
27-28 May, in SarrebruckExperts participating in this workshop will explore these cross-border inequalities using the example of the Greater Region, often cited as a model of successful European integration.
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Online Symposium: A Century of Eugenics on our Borders: Centennial of the Johnson-Reed Act and US Border Patrol
27-28 May 2024, onlineOn May the 27th-28th From Small Beginnings… in collaboration with CRASH (Canada Region Anti-Eugenic Scholarship Hub) and ELEP (Eugenic Legacies Education Project), will be pulling together a virtual symposium that over two days will look at the theme of Immigration, and Eugenics, to mark the centennials of the passing of the Johnson-Reed Immigration Act of 1924, the subsequent establishing of the US Border Patrol force a few days later, and a week or so later the passing of the Indian Citizenship Act.