Past events

Working group on ecological transition: "Cross-border management of water resources in the face of climate change"

Conférence : "Vivre ensemble dans la métropole transfrontalière"

Organisé par l'Agence de développement et d’urbanisme de Lille Métropole

Conference: "UniGR foundation event and progress towards a new legal entity"

Organised by the UniGR.

EWRC - Workshop MOT: "Cross-border teleworking: challenges, opportunities and impacts"

The workshop shall discuss the frameworks in which telework of cross-border workers is carried out and their impact on border regions.

EWRC - ITEM & Benelux Union Workshop: "European Integration at the borders: new instruments to overcome (old) obstacles"

How to go beyond today’s status quo in cross-border cooperation ?

EWRC - Workshop: "Cross-border living areas, laboratories for European integration"

The session plans to approach the topic of "living areas" from three different yet complementary angles: the vision of European and cross-border institutions (MOT, CoR), the vision of organised civil society (CESER Grand Est/CESGR), the issue of cross-border public services at EGTC level.

EWRC - Workshop: "University: Discussing Persistent Legal-administrative & Institutional Border Barriers Across the EU"

International conference: "Frontières - Frontiers and Borders"

Forum citoyen franco-allemand

Ce forum a pour but de fédérer les réseaux existants du Fonds citoyen mais aussi permettre à de nouveaux acteurs sur le thème de l’engagement citoyen de s’impliquer dans un cadre franco-allemand.

Webinar: "Tackling border obstacles"

Organised by the Interact Programme in partnership with the AEBR.

Conference-debate: "Attractiveness of the Lake Geneva region: Overcoming points of tension"

Beyond Borders Breakfast Debate #13: "How would a new European legal tool solve cross-border obstacles?"

Organised by the Border Focal Point Network (BFPN) (DG Regio=.

SaarMoselle Health Day 2023

La troisième édition de la Journée de la Santé SaarMoselle sera l'occasion d'aborder les obstacles et les solutions communes et de tracer des perspectives nouvelles de coopération sanitaire transfrontalière pour le territoire Sarre-Moselle.

ReCMA Conference: "Regional cooperation in maritime areas"

This conference draws on the specific example of Brexit as a territorial transition that has had significant effects on cooperation in the English Channel space, and more precisely in the Strait of Dover. From this specific example, the conference widens the analysis and introduces a comparative approach with other regional cooperation initiatives in maritime areas: Mediterranean Sea, North Sea, the Atlantic Ocean.

International Conference: "Contesting 21st Century B/Orders" and TEIN Annual Conference

As part of the international conference "Contesting 21st Century B/Orders", the TEIN Annual Conference will be held on September 6th though 8th, 2023, following the TEIN General Assembly on the morning of the 6th.

2023 Summer School in the Finnish Borderlands

In these uncertain times, the University of Eastern Finland’s Joensuu campus is offering an exciting summer school opportunity looking at European borderland security in light of the War in Ukraine. A multi-disciplinary programme that addresses the new global geopolitical reality through the lenses of, e.g. history, cross-border personal, political and economic relations, media and public policy, this course for senior undergraduates/post-graduates (5 ECTS) is uniquely located in Finland’s borderlands (about 70km to the nearest border crossing with Russia) and includes an excursion to the border town of Imatra, the site of Finland’s forthcoming border fence.

Beyond Borders Breakfast Debate #12: "How to further integrate labour markets across borders"

Organised by the Border Focal Point Network (BFPN) - DG REGIO.

FRONTEM conference

The conference will be held at the University of Victoria, at the Centre for Global Studies (Sedgewick).

5th meeting of group of high-level specialists on the future of Cohesion Policy: "Reinforcing territorial cooperation and addressing challenges to European integration"

The Commission has established the Group of high-level specialists on the future of Cohesion Policy. The group will reflect on how to maximize the effectiveness of Cohesion policy with a view to tackling the multiple challenges identified in the 8th Cohesion Report, from the innovation divide to the demographic change. It will bring together representatives of academia, national, regional and local politicians, socio-economic partners and representatives of civil society, and will publish its strategic conclusions and recommendations in early 2024.

Le CEC fête ses 30 ans !