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📢 Call for Papers: UACES 56th Annual Conference 2026 at Charles University, Prague!

Share your research & connect with the European Studies community.

Submit by 1 February 2026
👉 www.uaces.org/themedtracks...

#UACES #EUStudies #CfP
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Join us in Prague at next year’s UACES Conference!

We’re seeking contributions that take us beyond the disciplinary borders of European Studies and are geopolitically accountable to struggles against all forms of coloniality within the EU’s relations with the global souths.
Theme Track 5: EU Relations with the Global Souths: Repair, Resistance, Reworlding Beyond Coloniality

Convenors: Dr Antonio Salvador M. Alcazar, Rahel W. Sebhatu

Read more about our themed tracks: www.uaces.org/themedtracks...

#UACES2026
December 23, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Themed Track 6: European Security

Convenors: Professor @jocelynmawdsley.bsky.social, Dr Laura Chappell and Professor Anna Molnár

Read more about our themed tracks: www.uaces.org/themedtracks...

#UACES2026
January 2, 2026 at 11:29 AM
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Join us at UACES Annual Conference in beautiful Prague, 7-9 September 2026. Submit your proposals by 1 February #UACES2026
𝗨𝗔𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝟱𝟲𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗙𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀

Theme Track 1: Beyond The East West Divide: EU Strategic Autonomy

Convenors: @juliarone.bsky.social, @eli-gateva.bsky.social and @tudzarovska.bsky.social

Read more about our themed tracks: www.uaces.org/themedtracks...

#UACES2026
December 22, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Theme Track 5: EU Relations with the Global Souths: Repair, Resistance, Reworlding Beyond Coloniality

Convenors: Dr Antonio Salvador M. Alcazar, Rahel W. Sebhatu

Read more about our themed tracks: www.uaces.org/themedtracks...

#UACES2026
December 23, 2025 at 11:20 AM
𝗨𝗔𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝟱𝟲𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗙𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀

Theme Track 4: EU Digital Policy in a Changing World

Convenors: Sebastian Heidebrecht, Xuechen Chen and Xinchuchu Gao

Read more about our themed tracks: www.uaces.org/themedtracks...

#UACES2026
December 21, 2025 at 9:30 AM
𝗨𝗔𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝟱𝟲𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗙𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀

Theme Track 3: Constructing Europe through Everyday Practice – Rights, Politics and Society

Convenors: @dschiek.bsky.social, Mary Naughton and Katerina Orfanidi

Read more about our themed tracks: www.uaces.org/themedtracks...

#UACES2026
December 20, 2025 at 9:31 AM
📢 𝗡𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗨𝗔𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗲 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀

We’re inviting motivated members to join the UACES Committee in one of four key roles:
► Secretary
► EDI Officer
► Two Committee Members

Deadline: 31 Jan 2026.

👉 For More Details: lnkd.in/gE53Mk
👉 Become a UACES Member: lnkd.in/eDmuxqn
December 19, 2025 at 11:38 AM
𝗨𝗔𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝟱𝟲𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗙𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀

Theme Track 2: Blurring the Boundaries of Sanctions in Europe and Beyond

Convenors: Raquel Cardoso and António Vaz de Castro

Read more about our themed tracks: www.uaces.org/themedtracks...

#UACES2026
December 17, 2025 at 2:26 PM
📖 Join us tomorrow (Dec 17th) at 3:00 GMT for the launch of 'Economic Aspects of the Sustainability Transition in Europe' by Dr Rosa Maria Fernandez Martin with discussants Prof Gabriel Siles-Brugge and Michael Nicholson

This is a free to attend event open to all

✅ Register now: shorturl.at/Rn1HY
December 16, 2025 at 3:03 PM
𝗨𝗔𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝟱𝟲𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗙𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀

Theme Track 1: Beyond The East West Divide: EU Strategic Autonomy

Convenors: @juliarone.bsky.social, @eli-gateva.bsky.social and @tudzarovska.bsky.social

Read more about our themed tracks: www.uaces.org/themedtracks...

#UACES2026
December 15, 2025 at 11:21 AM
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Unfortunately it looks like this will be the first @uaces.bsky.social annual conference that I’ll not be attending since 2017…

But you should all go. It’s a fab event and I’ll really miss all the great conversations and meeting friends #UACES2026 🇪🇺
📢 Call for Papers: UACES 56th Annual Conference 2026 at Charles University, Prague!

Share your research & connect with the European Studies community.

Submit by 1 February 2026
👉 www.uaces.org/themedtracks...

#UACES #EUStudies #CfP
December 11, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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We are running a European Security themed track for #UACES2026 in Prague, and are already looking forward to the no doubt lively discussions! ECRs are especially welcome - this is a really supportive conference. All you need to know is here: uaces.org/themedtracks...
December 10, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Our themed track "Beyond The East West Divide: EU Strategic Autonomy" is now open for submissions for the 𝗨𝗔𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝟱𝟲𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 taking place at Charles University in Prague. For more details and to submit your proposal, please read here: uaces.org/themedtracks...
📢 Call for Papers: UACES 56th Annual Conference 2026 at Charles University, Prague!

Share your research & connect with the European Studies community.

Submit by 1 February 2026
👉 www.uaces.org/themedtracks...

#UACES #EUStudies #CfP
December 10, 2025 at 3:42 PM
📢 Call for Papers: UACES 56th Annual Conference 2026 at Charles University, Prague!

Share your research & connect with the European Studies community.

Submit by 1 February 2026
👉 www.uaces.org/themedtracks...

#UACES #EUStudies #CfP
December 10, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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CfP for a BJSE special issue on HE and students' political beliefs/engagement

www.education.ox.ac.uk/wp-content/u...

@uaces.bsky.social @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @mybisa.bsky.social
December 9, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Join us for the launch of 'Economic Aspects of the Sustainability Transition in Europe' by Dr Rosa Maria Fernandez Martin

Discussants
Prof Gabriel Siles-Brugge @uob-policystudies.bsky.social
Michael Nicholson @ieep.eu

17/12/25 at 3:00 PM GMT

✅ Register now: shorturl.at/Rn1HY

#EU #Economics
December 8, 2025 at 12:01 PM
A reminder that Nominations for the UACES Graduate Forum Committee close tomorrow, so if you are a PhD student or ECR who is interested, be sure to submit your nominations

www.uaces.org/GFCElections...

If you are a PhD supervisor, we would strongly encourage you to share this with your students
December 4, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Another insightful post on the EU HEALTHGOV UACES blog, this time from Phil J. Ryan who discusses 'Treating it with an App: AI Techno-optimism Against Regulations'

Check out the blog here: healthgovernance.ideasoneurope.eu/2025/12/01/t...
December 3, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Extended Deadline!

Nominations for the UACES Graduate Forum Committee will close 5 December

Two roles available:
✅ Events Officer (joint position)
✅ Student and ECR Representative

Why join?
✔ Shape the Graduate Forum
✔ Build your network
✔ Gain leadership experience
www.uaces.org/GFCElections...
December 1, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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November 28, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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The second conference of the @uaces.bsky.social UACES research network "Rethinking Europe’s East-West Divide: EU Strategic Autonomy, Security and Enlargement Faculty of Social Sciences" is taking place at Charles University, Prague 4 – 5 December 2025. We are looking forward to the debate.
November 26, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Want to gain leadership experience and build your European Studies network?

Nominations are open for the UACES Graduate Forum Committee!

Two roles available: Events Officer & Student/ECR Rep.

Apply by 30 Nov 👉 www.uaces.org/GFCElections...

#UACES #PhDLife
November 25, 2025 at 12:33 PM
@jcms-eu.bsky.social continues to provide a well-respected platform for important discussions around Europe

This latest JCMS blog post by Thibaud Deruelle, Sandra Lavenex, and Matis Poussardin reveals technocratic cooperation often happens informally and without any formal legal agreement.

#jcms
Check out the latest JCMS blog post by Thibaud Deruelle, Sandra Lavenex, & Matis Poussardin. While we often think of EU influence in terms of trade agreements or enlargement, the authors show that technocratic cooperation often happens informally.

Read more here: lnkd.in/ezh2s6aE

#JCMS #UACES
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November 21, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Proud to see our journal Contemporary European Politics (CEP) setting high standards in academic publishing!

With a 50% acceptance rate and an average of just 61 days to first decision, CEP offers a selective yet accessible process, providing timely feedback to authors worldwide.
Did you know that CEP has a 50% acceptance rate & a 61 day avg. first decision turnaround? Also, 60% of articles come from outside Europe! We particularly welcome submissions from PhD researchers, ECRs, and scholars outside Europe/The EU.

Questions: cep4prod@wiley.com.

#CEP #UACES #Wiley
November 21, 2025 at 2:23 PM
With Workshop 2 coming to a close, that brings us to the end of #DTA25

A huge thank you to all of out PhD and ECR members who have made this an engaging and insightful experience, and a huge congratulations to our UACES Graduate Forum Committee for the running of another great DTA

#UACES #DTA25
November 21, 2025 at 1:09 PM