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A Look at Women's Political Empowerment in Serbia
The Europe Desk
02/13/24 • 12 min
We sat down with Ana Kozomara of the Advanced Leadership in Politics Institute (ALPI) in Serbia. In this episode, we discuss the current landscape of women’s political representation in Serbia and why prioritizing women’s political empowerment is essential to democracy building in the country, as well as for trans-regional cooperation.
The Europe Desk is a podcast from the BMW Center for German and European Studies at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. It brings together leading experts working on the most pertinent issues facing Europe and transatlantic relations today.
Music: Sam Kyzviat and Breakmaster Cylinder
Design: Sarah Diebboll
Leadership: Hailey Ordal, Josephine Sylvestre
Production: Alexandra Long and Nina Avramovski
Communication: Sophie al Mutawaly
Black Lives Matter in Europe: De-Colonization and the Museum
The Europe Desk
02/23/21 • 37 min
Katrin Sieg, Director of the BMW Centre for German and European Studies at Georgetown, joined us to discuss how European museums have approached the colonial pasts of European countries, the impact of recent events such as the Black Lives Matter movement and how the restitution of artefacts fits into current discussions of decolonization.
The Europe Desk is a podcast from the BMW Center for German and European Studies at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. It brings together leading experts working on the most pertinent issues facing Europe and transatlantic relations today.
Music by Sam Kyzivat and Breakmaster Cylinder
Production by Hannah Tyler and Emily Traynor Mayrand
Communications by Jonas Heering, Iris Thatcher and Mitchell Fariss
Design by Sarah Diebboll
https://cges.georgetown.edu/podcast
Twitter and Instagram: @theeuropedesk
If you would like a transcript of this episode, more information about the Center's events, or have any feedback, please email: [email protected].
German-Russian Relations: The Dynamics of a New Ostpolitik?
The Europe Desk
02/15/22 • 36 min
Steven Keil and Liana Fix joined us to discuss German-Russian relations and the evolution of Ostpolitk amidst the backdrop of the ongoing Ukraine crisis.
The Europe Desk is a podcast from the BMW Center for German and European Studies at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. It brings together leading experts working on the most pertinent issues facing Europe and transatlantic relations today.
Music by Sam Kyzivat and Breakmaster Cylinder
Production by Mason Kane and Mitchell Fariss.
Communications by Iris Thatcher, Shelby Emami, Mason Kane, Colleen Dougherty, and Flora Adamian
Design by Sarah Diebboll
https://cges.georgetown.edu/podcast
Twitter and Instagram: @theeuropedesk
If you would like a transcript of this episode, more information about the Center's events, or have any feedback, please email: [email protected].
Poland, Brussels, and EU Legal Supremacy
The Europe Desk
12/21/21 • 34 min
Dr. Stefan Auer joined us to discuss how the rule of law debate between Poland and the European Court of Justice has reopened old questions about legal supremacy.
The Europe Desk is a podcast from the BMW Center for German and European Studies at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. It brings together leading experts working on the most pertinent issues facing Europe and transatlantic relations today.
Music by Sam Kyzivat and Breakmaster Cylinder
Production by Mason Kane and Jonathan Meilaender
Communications by Iris Thatcher, Shelby Emami, Mason Kane, Colleen Dougherty, and Flora Adamian
Design by Sarah Diebboll
https://cges.georgetown.edu/podcast
Twitter and Instagram: @theeuropedesk
If you would like a transcript of this episode, more information about the Center's events, or have any feedback, please email: [email protected].
10/05/21 • 27 min
Dr. Niko Switek joined us to discuss the outcomes of Germany's recent elections on September 26, 2021, and what the country can expect as it transitions to a post-Angela Merkel political environment.
The Europe Desk is a podcast from the BMW Center for German and European Studies at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. It brings together leading experts working on the most pertinent issues facing Europe and transatlantic relations today.
Music by Sam Kyzivat and Breakmaster Cylinder
Production by Mitchell Fariss, Jonathan Meilaender, Colleen Dougherty, Flora Adamian
Communications by Shelby Emami, Colleen Dougherty, Iris Thatcher
Design by Sarah Diebboll
https://cges.georgetown.edu/podcast
Twitter and Instagram: @theeuropedesk
If you would like a transcript of this episode, more information about the Center's events, or have any feedback, please email: [email protected].
Transatlantic Trade Troubles
The Europe Desk
02/09/23 • 21 min
Guest: Professor Marc Busch
Although the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is largely concerned with promoting environmental protection and advancing climate goals, its provisions regarding electric vehicles have unexpectedly become a sticking point in transatlantic relations. In this episode, we sat down with Georgetown University professor and trade expert Marc Busch to better understand why European leaders are unhappy with the IRA and how this transatlantic disagreement may evolve in the coming months.
The Europe Desk is a podcast from the BMW Center for German and European Studies at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. It brings together leading experts working on the most pertinent issues facing Europe and transatlantic relations today. Music: Sam Kyzivat and Breakmaster Cylinder. Design: Sarah Diebboll. Leadership: Flora Adamian, Jakob Winkler. Production: Hailey Ordal, Josephine Sylvestre. Communications: Shelby Emami, Ryan Conner, Mason Kane, Sophie al Mutawaly, and Flora Adamian.
The French Election and Macron's Path Forward
The Europe Desk
05/03/22 • 44 min
Célia Belin, Visiting Fellow at the Brookings Institution's Center on the United States and Europe, sat down with us to discuss the results of the French presidential election.
The Europe Desk is a podcast from the BMW Center for German and European Studies at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. It brings together leading experts working on the most pertinent issues facing Europe and transatlantic relations today.
Music by Sam Kyzivat and Breakmaster Cylinder
Production by Nick Lokker and Jakob Winkler
Communications by Iris Thatcher, Shelby Emami, Mason Kane, Colleen Dougherty, and Flora Adamian
Design by Sarah Diebboll
https://cges.georgetown.edu/podcast
Twitter and Instagram: @theeuropedesk
If you would like a transcript of this episode, more information about the Center's events, or have any feedback, please email: [email protected].
Italy after Berlusconi
The Europe Desk
09/21/23 • 23 min
On June 12, 2023, former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi passed away at the age of 86, leaving behind his party, Forza Italia, and a media empire worth more than $7 billion. In this episode, we sat down with Georgetown University professor Pauliina Patana to discuss Silvio Berlusconi’s legacy and what comes next for the Italian state.
The Europe Desk is a podcast from the BMW Center for German and European Studies at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. It brings together leading experts working on the most pertinent issues facing Euorpe and transatlantic relations today.
Music: Sam Kyzivat and Breakmaster Cylinder
Design: Sarah Diebboll
Leadership: Hailey Ordal, Josephie Sylvestre
Production: Hailey Ordal
Communications: Sophie al Mutawaly
08/24/21 • 64 min
Dr. Vivien Schmidt joined us for this bonus episode to discuss her new book, Europe's Crisis of Legitimacy: Governing by Rules and Ruling by Numbers in the Eurozone.
The Europe Desk is a podcast from the BMW Center for German and European Studies at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. It brings together leading experts working on the most pertinent issues facing Europe and transatlantic relations today.
Music by Sam Kyzivat and Breakmaster Cylinder
Production by Mitchell Fariss, Shelby Emami, Ryan Conner
Communications by Nick Lokker and Iris Thatcher
Design by Sarah Diebboll
https://cges.georgetown.edu/podcast
Twitter and Instagram: @theeuropedesk
If you would like a transcript of this episode, more information about the Center's events, or have any feedback, please email: [email protected].
Women's Political Empowerment in the Balkans: Episode Two (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, and Serbia)
The Europe Desk
02/13/24 • 44 min
We sat down with Anesa Omanović, Marta Onorato, and Željka Cvejin of the International Republican Institute. In this episode, we cover IRI’s efforts to advance and improve women’s political representation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, and Serbia, and how such efforts have implications for objectives like trans-regional cooperation and EU accession.
The Europe Desk is a podcast from the BMW Center for German and European Studies at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. It brings together leading experts working on the most pertinent issues facing Europe and transatlantic relations today.
Music: Sam Kyzviat and Breakmaster Cylinder
Design: Sarah Diebboll
Leadership: Hailey Ordal, Josephine Sylvestre
Production: Alexandra Long and Nina Avramovski
Communication: Sophie al MutawalyShow more best episodes
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FAQ
How many episodes does The Europe Desk have?
The Europe Desk currently has 126 episodes available.
What topics does The Europe Desk cover?
The podcast is about News, Culture, Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Europe, Political, University, European, Podcasts, Science and Politics.
What is the most popular episode on The Europe Desk?
The episode title 'Coordination and Collaboration in EU Migration Policy' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Europe Desk?
The average episode length on The Europe Desk is 35 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Europe Desk released?
Episodes of The Europe Desk are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of The Europe Desk?
The first episode of The Europe Desk was released on Jul 26, 2019.
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