Founded in 1992, the Sussex European Institute (SEI) is the leading research and postgraduate training centre on contemporary European issues.
SEI has a distinctive philosophy built on interdisciplinarity, a broad and inclusive approach to Europe, policy-relevance at the academic cutting edge, and integrating the European and the domestic levels of analysis.
SEI was designated a Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence in 1998 and works in close collaboration with pre-eminent research centres in Europe and the wider world. As well as delivering internationally renowned Masters and doctoral courses, and providing tailored courses for practioners, SEI is also one of the foremost centres of cutting edge academic research on contemporary European studies. SEI acts as the hub of a large range of networks of academics, researchers and practitioners who teach on our courses, supervise our doctoral students and collaborate with us on research projects.
All SEI seminars are open to all staff and students and held in Freeman, F39, 14.00-15.50.
- Anti-elite politics and emotional reactions to socio-economic problems: Experimental evidence on ‘pocketbook anger’ from France, Germany & US with Paul Marx (Duisberg-Essen & Oxford) Wednesday 12th February 2020
- Expatriate Citizens and Parties Abroad with Sue Collard & Paul Webb (Sussex) Wednesday 19th February 2020
- The Post-Brexit effect in media coverage with Marino de Luca (Sussex) Wednesday 4th March 2020
- European Conservatives & Reformists with Martin Steven (Lancaster) Wednesday 11th March 2020
- Is there any way out of here? UK food safety legislation, trade and devolution with Emily Lydgate & Chloe Anthony (Sussex Law School) Wednesday 25th March 2020
Blerim Vela comments on the decision of the EU Council regarding the North Macedonia and considers the implications for the country of snap elections being called as a result.
