Conferences and events

Webinar: Security in South-East Asia: Emerging Challenges amid Geostrategic Competition

The online seminar titled: Security in South-East Asia: Emerging Challenges amid Geostrategic Competition will take place on March 28th, 10.00 AM CET. It is organized by Asia and Pacific Research Centre (IPS PAS) and Asia Study Centre (War Studies University).

The region of South-East Asia is one of the strategic areas of global economy and geopolitics, which importance exceeds the Malacca Strait. Overshadowed by the current military conflict in Eastern Europe, the region still faces conflicts and territorial disputes. Their security is also threatened by the  China-US rivalry. Despite that, they face internal and transborder threats of terrorism, guerrilla crime, separatism, or cybercrime. During the debate, the experts will draw prospects of ongoing issues.

 

Experts:

Joel Ng (RSIS Nanyang Technological University)

Jerzy Bayer (Jagiellonian University)

Dominika Janus (independent researcher)

Łukasz Stach (Jagiellonian University)

 

Moderator:

Katarzyna Golik (Polish Academy of Sciences)

 

 

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Webinar: Gendering European Integration – theoretical perspectives and implications

The online seminar titled Gendering European Integration – theoretical perspectives and implications will take place on March 20th, 2:00 PM CET.

The aim of this seminar is to explore the historical and intellectual background against which gender approaches to European integration have developed over the last two decades We will look at contributions of several key theorists who analysed how women and gender relations shaped the European Union and its policies We will then turn to some key criticisms of gender approaches and reflect on potential future developments Empirically, it will be argued that gender perspective provides useful tools to explore „dark corners” of the functioning of EU institutions, notably the Council, usually neglected by mainstream scholarship.

For more informations, including on how to register, please see the file attached [pdf, 202 KB]

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Conference: Russian war with Ukraine – determinants and implications for security and integration of Central East European states

On January 30th, 2023 the conference took place, titled: Russian war with Ukraine – determinants and implications for security and integration of Central East European states. Keynote speaker was prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Szczerski, Poland’s Ambassador to the Unitet Nations. The conference was held online. For more details regarding program please see the file attached [pdf file, 471 KB, PL].

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Lab. Pipes meeting: 64 words of objection. Discussion of the book: „A imię jego 34. Postępowania karne wobec sygnatariuszy Listu 34 i popierających go pisarzy”

On January 25th, 2023 the Richard Pipes Laboratory at the Institute of Political Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences held an online meeting devoted to discussion of the recently published book by Maciej Łuczak, Ph.D. titled: A imię jego 34. Postępowania karne wobec sygnatariuszy Listu 34 i popierających go pisarzy. [invitation, pdf 79 KB, PL]

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