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@alexstubb
, Director of the Florence School of Transnational Governance and President-elect of Finland 🇫🇮, returns to the
@EUI_EU
for a special event today!
🎉 As he steps into a new adventure, we thank him for the wonderful journey together!
Kiitos, Alex 👏
📯🎉Yes, it’s finally official:
@alexstubb
is our new Director.
Welcome Alex, we are excited to have you on board and look forward to working together on the multiple dimensions of transnational governance!
👉
@EuropeanUni
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#counterterrorism
? Apply to our Executive Training: you will be trained by some of the most distinguished practitioners in the field, upgrading your knowledge with the latest academic findings and upgrading your professional skills ➡
The preparations for the arrival of our Master students are in full swing.
Our School's Director
@alexstubb
and the whole team is excited to welcome you in this fabulous place
@EuropeanUni
. See you in September! 👋
Today, we welcomed Prof Manuel Muñiz and Prof Ángel Alonso Arroba to exchange about the work of our School and
@IEbusiness
.
They also met for a conversation with our Policy Leader Fellows.
Thanks for coming, we look forward to future engagements!
@Fatassinari
@carlos_closa
🙌 We're proud of our Director
@alexstubb
who is now officially a candidate in the Finnish Presidential elections 🇫🇮 🗳️!
As Alex takes a leave of absence to focus on his campaign,
@gpapak
takes over as interim director of the
@EUI_EU
STG.
👏 Onnea Alex, 🎊 good luck George!
🇺🇦 🇷🇺 Understanding the War.
🎥 In a new series, STG Director
@alexstubb
looks at the different angles of the Russian invasion of
#Ukraine
.
👉 Start with the 1️⃣st video lecture -> General.
We’re delighted that
@HillaryClinton
will officially open the academic year of our School on 19 November.
In a conversation with
@alexstubb
, students and fellows, Secretary Clinton will share her views on the state of global affairs.
@EuropeanUni
🔗
Today is the last day in office of our School's 1st director
@MaduroPoiares
Thank you Miguel for your vision and leadership!
We wish you all the best for your next chapter...we know this isn't a goodbye, but an arrivederci.
We already look forward to the Coppa Miguel ⚽️!
🎓Today is a very special day for our School, as we celebrate the graduation of our 1st cohort of master’s students 🎉
Getting ready for the ceremony in the
@EUI_EU
’s Badia Fiesolana cloister.
Welcome & Benvenuti to Palazzo Buontalenti!
We are delighted to call this beautiful building our new home and grateful to the Italian state for making this possible.
We hope to see you soon here in the centre of Florence!
@EUI_EU
Our Policy Leader Fellows are key contributors to the
@EUI_EU
community.
The 2021-22 cohort was very active in pitching their projects and ideas related to our STG focus areas.
They also gave career guidance to our master's students.
#ThrowBackThursday
On the 20th anniversary of the 2002 alter-globalisation movement in
#Florence
, the
#EUI
Democracy Forum organises a special meeting w/
@EUCivicForum
, exploring how to deliver on the promise of mobilisation in the era of planetary politics.
👉 Register:
🇪🇺 Today we celebrate
#EuropeDay
💙⭐
On this special day, our Director
@alexstubb
reminds us of the four reasons the
#EuropeanUnion
exists and reflects on the challenges it faces.
👉 Watch his message:
#9May
📢 The call for applications of our Young African Leadership Programme is now OPEN!
After a successful 1st round, we’re looking for a new cohort of African policy experts to develop their leadership skills with us in
#Florence
from September 2022.
🔎
“It starts with education and preparation. You have to learn how to deal with criticism. You just have to take some risks to see how far your talent and hard work will take you."
@HillaryClinton
answers student's question about
#WomensLeadership
#HillaryMeetsFlorence
We are delighted that Nobel peace laureate
@MaEllenSirleaf
will deliver the inaugural Distinguished Giorgio La Pira Lecture.
The lecture opens a broad strategic outreach of
@EuropeanUni
& the STG to
#Africa
.
📝More info & registration:
@FondazioneCRF
👏 We're delighted to welcome Economics Nobel laureate Bengt Holmström as new member of Faculty.
Holström will teach in the Master in Transnational Governance. We look forward to working with one the world’s most influential economists.
🔗
@MIT
@EUI_EU
Prof. Adam Kamradt-Scott is specialised in global health security and international relations. He joins us from
@Sydney_Uni
as Chair in Public Health, starting from September.
#MeetTheProf
@adamkams
👉
@EUI_EU
On
#IWD2022
, we celebrate the contribution of all extraordinary women at our School.
"Should I or shouldn't I go?"
@TumaCMalenga
about joining
#YALP2021
while pregnant.
Meet
@TumaCMalenga
in the film 'African Renaissance' next Monday:
Our Young African Leaders Programme w/
@EU_Partnerships
empowers African experts with the vision and skills to drive the transformation of the continent.
Visit the new web section to learn more.
The call for
#YALP23
opens in January. Watch this space 👇
From foes to friends 🤝
@alexstubb
🇫🇮 and
@gpapak
🇬🇷 have come a long way since the
#eurocrisis
.
They discussed the ➕ and ➖ of a political career with our students.
🎥 Watch here 👇
👏🏼🎉 The big day has finally arrived: we welcome our 1st batch of Master students of Transnational Governance at the
@EuropeanUni
. We’re proud and excited to start this new adventure together with you!
📯🎉 We're happy and proud to present you our new cohort of Policy Leader Fellows for the academic year 2020/21.
We look forward to sharing experiences, ideas and perspectives
@EuropeanUni
in Florence.
🔎 Got curious? Meet the fellows:
@alexstubb
The situation in
#Afghanistan
shows that understanding political
#Islam
is more important than ever.
The STG is pleased to welcome Olivier Roy as adjunct Professor to strengthen the School's portfolio on politics and religion.
@EUI_EU
@EUI_Schuman
Roberta Metsola is the youngest ever
@EP_President
.
Her conversation w/
@alexstubb
during
#SOU2022
is now available on video on our
#Youtube
.
Learn more about her visit to
#Kyiv
, about Malta joining the 🇪🇺 & the
#SISU
required in politics.
Watch here:
⚜️ Two months ago we moved into our new home, Palazzo Buontalenti, in the centre of
#Florence
.
Mayor
@DarioNardella
, who supported us throughout this journey, visited today.
We are so happy to be part of the beating heart of this beautiful city!
@comunefi
@alexstubb
🗣️💬 Many of you have reacted to our lecture series 'Understanding the War' in
#Ukraine
.
In a Q&A,
@alexstubb
answers the most burning questions about the first four episodes. Coming soon: episodes on
#Russia
and
#China
.
👉 Watch &
#subscribe
🎦
#QandA
Join us on Tuesday for the launch of REDemocracIA, the new hub for exchange and development of good practices for
#AI
governance in Ibero-American countries.
Organised by AI&DEM, STG Chair in
#ArtificialIntelligence
and
#Democracy
In 🇪🇸 🇬🇧
@carmeartigas
🆕 🎉 We're launching the 'STG Policy Papers', a new collection for the promotion of actionable knowledge for policy-making.
📚 First up is the latest Policy Brief by
@delbeke_jos
and
@vispete
, assessing an EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.
🔎
🥳 Not a
#BlueMonday
for us, because we've got 10.000 of you around!
Thank you for sharing our journey of transforming governance beyond borders.
#milestones
Why are European leaders on trial for crimes against humanity at
#ICC
? On 26 November, Lawyers Omer Schatz and Juan Branco will present their policy perspectives on to the
#migration
crisis in the Mediterranean and Libya.
Join the talk:
@EuropeanUni
😎 Still looking for some
#summer
#holiday
readings for 🏖️, ⛰️, 🏨, ✈️?
Interested in politics and IR? (If not that's fine too, you can always change your mind!)
@alexstubb
has some ideas for you!
#summerreads
👉
Our newly arrived Master students are meeting the STG directors
@alexstubb
&
@Fatassinari
and the STG Team at Villa Pagliaiuola.
We are delighted to have you here
@EuropeanUni
. Let the journey begin!
Our school is growing 🚀
We are delighted to welcome new members to our faculty
@JMDBarroso
,
@ProfCRadaelli
, Diane Stone, Daniela Iorio, Corinna Unger & Claudius Wagemann.
🔎 Have glimpse:
🎊 We’re at the
@EUI_EU
’s Badia Fiesolana for the most important moment of the academic year: our 2nd year
#MTnG
students are graduating today 🙌
🚀 Getting ready for conferring ceremony 🎓
The 7️⃣th video lecture deals with a geopolitical actor you simply can't get around.
@alexstubb
's 'Understanding the war in
#Ukraine
' - 🇺🇸 The United States of America.
Watch it, comment &
#subscribe
to stay tuned for the upcoming episodes!
👉
#USA
On Wednesday, the fellows met young European diplomats
@collegeofeurope
: to reflect on the values and needs for a respectful mutually beneficial partnership between the two continents. Knowing each other can help young people to shape the future!
@FedericaMog
4/6
As you may have heard: we're moving! The members of our External Advisory Board already got a sneak preview of Palazzo Buontalenti, the School's new premises in downtown
#Florence
We joined them on their tour. Take a look:
📽️ 📄
@EuropeanUni
🙌 What a start: new master's students, new Young African Leader Fellows, new Policy Leader Fellows, new Faculty, and a new building!
All the necessary ingredients for a great year.
📷 Here are some impressions from our first get together..
@EUI_EU
@alexstubb
@Fatassinari
Today is the 50th anniversary of
#EarthDay
, reminding us to treat our beautiful planet with respect 🌏💙
Our School has dedicated one of its core teaching and training clusters to the
#sustainability
issue. More by cluster coordinator
@delbeke_jos
.
@EuropeanUni
We will soon welcome five Policy Leader Fellows and master’s students from
#Ukraine
.
All of them can't wait to rebuild their country. We asked them about their views on the war, the future of Ukraine and expectations about their stay in Florence.
🔗
We are delighted to welcome Kenneth Amaeshi
@kenamaeshi
, Emma Lees and Adam Kamradt-Scott
@adamkams
, who will join us in September as Chairs focusing on the global south, transnational law and public health respectively.
Let's meet them 👇
@EUI_EU
The start of the academic year 2020-21 marked the launch of the STG
#Master
in Transnational Governance.
📹 🎤 We asked the new students about their first impressions of living and studying
@EuropeanUni
in
#Florence
⬇
‼️This is not just a master's degree‼️
Your journey towards transforming policymaking beyond borders begins with us in the heart of
#Florence
!
2️⃣ years, 7️⃣ tracks 1️⃣ internship and a once in a lifetime experience✨
Apply now for September 2023
🔗
#MTnG
🎥 The 2️⃣nd episode of 'Understanding the War' is out!
Watch the lecture with
@alexstubb
on Finland's particular relation with
#Russia
, and why "Finlandisation" is not a solution for
#Ukraine
.
🔗
Subscribe to our YouTube & stay tuned for the next video!
🔙 "We are back at Buontalenti!"
🎥 Get a flavour of today's great start into the academic year 2022-23 & the arrival of our new students and fellows.
👇👇
@EUI_EU
@alexstubb
@Fatassinari
Today at 15:00 we welcome
@ashenafi_meaza
, the first woman elected Chief Justice of the Federal Supreme Court of Ethiopia, lawyer and
#WomensRights
activist - don't miss her interview with
@EuropeanUni
researchers!
Welcome of the First Vice-President of the
@EU_Commission
Frans Timmermans at the European University Institute. Today he takes part in a Policy Dialogue on "The EU and the Rule of Law" – watch his opening speech here
“Ukraine is leaning towards Europe. It is a process of Europeanization, and that is what Putin is afraid of,” says former Finnish PM
@alexstubb
, “because he doesn't like the liberal international order portrayed in the European Union or by Europe.”
Elinor Ostrom was the 1st woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for 'her analysis of economic governance, especially the commons'.
As the Patron of our Master's programme, we trust that her example will provide orientation to our students.
🔴 We're
#live
at the European Summit on Fighting Misinformation Online.
"If there's
#disinformation
, if there are alternative truths, it's very difficult to have any form of public discourse," says
@alexstubb
, welcoming the opportunity to discuss with all actors involved.
Proud to begin today officially as Director of
@STGEUI
at the
@EuropeanUni
. Excited as can be. Back to my roots. Trying understand and impact an increasingly complex and transnational world. The two month transition has been smooth thanks to great faculty and staff. 👍
Today we
#welcome
our new Policy Leader Fellows.
We're looking forward to an enriching and insightful time with you here at
@EuropeanUni
!
The Policy Leader
#Fellowship
call for 2020/21 is open until 22 January. More information on how to apply:
Join us in Palazzo Buontalenti for the 1st
#EIB
#Climate
Chair Lecture with Prof Jos Delbeke.
@delbeke_jos
will analyse if recent developments in 🇪🇺 and beyond pose a threat to the
#GreenDeal
.
Register now to secure your seat 👇
#STGClimate
Kenyan activist
@bonifacemwangi
launched our Africa's Potential series today in Palazzo Buontalenti!
In his inspiring lecture, Boniface shared his experiences in working to achieve change with our Young African Leader Fellows and the
#YALP22
network.
@DrMehari
Today, a special event was on the agenda for our Young African Leader Fellows (with a very tasty outcome):
🍝 Preparing tagliatelle with ancient grains.
😋 Buon appetito a tutti!
Even if physically distant, we are virtually fully connected with each other - the work of the STG team is in full swing 💻
#workingfromhome
#BehindTheScenes
🚪 We’re closing our doors for a 14-days break.
We look forward to welcoming you in Palazzo Buontalenti at the end of August.
Happy summer & stay tuned! ☀️
Today, with the 2nd day of training w/
@MPC_EUI
, we wrap up our visit to
#Kampala
.
It was great to see our African Fellows, exchange with partners and dive into the transnational governance of
#migration
and mobility in
#Africa
.
Thank you & see you again soon!
@EUI_EU