Dr Mark Field interviews Professor Karen Heard-Laureote about her research on transnational policy networks, active learning pedagogies, higher education and tips for early-career researchers.

Professor Heard-Laureote is Professor of Education and Society and Jean Monnet Chair in European Integration and Director of the University of Portsmouth's Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence for the Study of Transnational Europe (CESTE2). Karen is a National Teaching Fellow (NTF), Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (PFHEA) and a Fellow of the Leadership Foundation (FLF). Karen is co-editor of the Journal of Contemporary European Research (http://jcer.net) Teaching and Learning section.

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Note: UACES does not take responsibility for opinions expressed in this recording. All opinions are those of the contributors.

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Music credit: David Szesztay 'Coffee Shop' (bit.ly/2Mkp0yh)

A short Q&A between Xiao (Alvin) Yang (Universität Kassel) and Dimitrios Apostolopoulos (Fondation IDEA a.s.b.l.).

Alvin discusses his presentation on European Regional integration theories with a hybridized approach of Critical Theory and Social Evolution Theory, while Dimitrios explains his research on the impact of EMU on the governance of EU member states.

Recorded at the UACES Graduate Forum Conference 2018 (KU Leuven, http://bit.ly/uacesgf18).

Note: UACES does not take responsibility for opinions expressed in this recording. All opinions are those of the contributors.

Disclaimer:

This recording was part of a project that was supported by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union.

Please note that this article and represents the views of the author(s) and not those of UACES or the European Commission. The European Commission’s support for the production of this publication does not constitute an endorsement of the contents, which reflect the views only of the authors, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

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Music credit: David Szesztay 'Coffee Shop' (bit.ly/2Mkp0yh)

A short Q&A between Xiao (Alvin) Yang (Universität Kassel) and Dimitrios Apostolopoulos (Fondation IDEA a.s.b.l.).

Alvin discusses his presentation on European Regional integration theories with a hybridized approach of Critical Theory and Social Evolution Theory, while Dimitrios explains his research on the impact of EMU on the governance of EU member states.

Recorded at the UACES Graduate Forum Conference 2018 (KU Leuven, http://bit.ly/uacesgf18).

Note: UACES does not take responsibility for opinions expressed in this recording. All opinions are those of the contributors.

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Music credit: David Szesztay 'Coffee Shop' (bit.ly/2Mkp0yh)

Paul Stephenson reads his poem, marking 50 years of UACES: the academic association for contemporary European Studies. #uaces50 | https://uaces.org/fifty

Transcript: https://www.uaces.org/documents/events/uaces50/Ode-to-UACES-Paul-Stephenson.pdf

The live reading took place at the UACES 50th Anniversary Reception, held at the British Academy, 8th December 2017 (https://uaces.org/birthday). The James Madison Charitable Trust generously sponsored the evening.

Join us in our 50th year: https://uaces.org/membership

Paul Stephenson reads his poem, marking 50 years of UACES: the academic association for contemporary European Studies. #uaces50 | https://uaces.org/fifty

Transcript: https://www.uaces.org/documents/events/uaces50/Ode-to-UACES-Paul-Stephenson.pdf

The live reading took place at the UACES 50th Anniversary Reception, held at the British Academy, 8th December 2017 (https://uaces.org/birthday). The James Madison Charitable Trust generously sponsored the evening.

Join us in our 50th year: https://uaces.org/membership

UACES Lifetime Achievement Award Winners Geoffrey Edwards (University of Cambridge), Emil Kirchner (University of Essex) and Brigid Laffan (European University Institute) speak to Emily Linnemann (UACES) about the development of European Studies over their academic careers.

Transcript and video available at: https://jcer.net/index.php/jcer/article/view/lifetime-achievement

In 2017 UACES celebrated its 50th anniversary. As part of the commemorative activities UACES commissioned a number of recorded conversations with key actors in UACES’s history as well as those who continue to play a role in its present. These were published in the Special Section of the Journal of Contemporary European Research (JCER), Volume 13, Issue 4 (2017): jcer.net/13/4

The recording of this video was supported by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union. The video reflects the views only of the speaker(s). The Commission and UACES cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

UACES Lifetime Achievement Award Winners Geoffrey Edwards (University of Cambridge), Emil Kirchner (University of Essex) and Brigid Laffan (European University Institute) speak to Emily Linnemann (UACES) about the development of European Studies over their academic careers.

Transcript and video available at: https://jcer.net/index.php/jcer/article/view/lifetime-achievement

In 2017 UACES celebrated its 50th anniversary. As part of the commemorative activities UACES commissioned a number of recorded conversations with key actors in UACES’s history as well as those who continue to play a role in its present. These were published in the Special Section of the Journal of Contemporary European Research (JCER), Volume 13, Issue 4 (2017): jcer.net/13/4

The recording of this video was supported by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union. The video reflects the views only of the speaker(s). The Commission and UACES cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

Viviane Gravey (Queen's University Belfast), Elizabeth Monaghan (University of Hull), Miguel Otero-Iglesias (Real Instituto Elcano), Simon Usherwood (University of Surrey) and Anna Wambach (Newcastle University) share their experiences as UACES Student Forum* Chairs and discuss the development of postgraduate research in European Studies, and ongoing challenges and opportunities.

*The Student Forum is now the UACES Graduate Forum (https://www.uaces.org/gf)

Video and transcript available at: http://jcer.net/index.php/jcer/article/view/student-forum

In 2017 UACES celebrated its 50th anniversary. As part of the commemorative activities UACES commissioned a number of recorded conversations with key actors in UACES’s history as well as those who continue to play a role in its present. These were published in the Special Section of the Journal of Contemporary European Research (JCER), Volume 13, Issue 4 (2017): http://jcer.net/13/4

The recording of this video was supported by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union. The video reflects the views only of the speaker(s). The Commission and UACES cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

Viviane Gravey (Queen's University Belfast), Elizabeth Monaghan (University of Hull), Miguel Otero-Iglesias (Real Instituto Elcano), Simon Usherwood (University of Surrey) and Anna Wambach (Newcastle University) share their experiences as UACES Student Forum* Chairs and discuss the development of postgraduate research in European Studies, and ongoing challenges and opportunities.

*The Student Forum is now the UACES Graduate Forum (https://www.uaces.org/gf)

Video and transcript available at: http://jcer.net/index.php/jcer/article/view/student-forum

In 2017 UACES celebrated its 50th anniversary. As part of the commemorative activities UACES commissioned a number of recorded conversations with key actors in UACES’s history as well as those who continue to play a role in its present. These were published in the Special Section of the Journal of Contemporary European Research (JCER), Volume 13, Issue 4 (2017): http://jcer.net/13/4

The recording of this video was supported by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union. The video reflects the views only of the speaker(s). The Commission and UACES cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

After six years as UACES Chair, Helen Drake (Loughborough University London) stepped down from her role during #UACES2018 (https://www.uaces.org/bath).

In this interview, Nick Startin (newly-elected UACES Chair, University of Bath) and Adam Steinhouse (long-standing UACES member) talk to Helen about her career as an academic, her work on French and European Politics, and her time as Chair of UACES.

Read Helen's last Chair's Column for UACES News at: https://www.uaces.org/chair-message-92

Learn more about UACES at: https://www.uaces.org

Stand for election: https://www.uaces.org/elections

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Music credit: David Szesztay 'Coffee Shop' (http://bit.ly/2Mkp0yh)

Note: UACES does not take responsibility for opinions expressed in this recording. All opinions are those of the contributors.