The Third Annual Convention that took place in Odessa, Ukraine on April 19-20, 2019 is completed. The general topic of the Convention was “The Experience of Inter-Regionalism in the Black Sea and Caucasus Regions: Norm Diffusion, Legal Approximation and Contestation”. The Convention has been hosted by Odessa I.I. Mechnikov National University. Convention Programme –…
Minutes of the AESC General Assembly Meetings from April 2018 are available here as follows: General Assembly Meeting 13.4.2018 General Assembly Meeting 28.4.2018
Spring is a period when not only nature awakes and flourishes. This spring has been very intensive and full of events for DESCnet and the Caucasus region more broadly. In April, Ilia State University and New Vision University in Tbilisi jointly organised the AESC Second Annual Convention under the topic “Divided over European Values? Normative…
Dear Participants of the Summer School: “European Integration and Rivalry between Regional Integration Systems in the Caucasus” at Yeditepe University 9-13 July 2018, please find the finalized Program attached. Welcome and enjoy your stay In Istanbul! Istanbul Program Final 3 Istanbul Program final 5
The Summer School on “Security Perspectives in Eurasian Regional Context” organized by Ilia State University (Georgia) in partnership with Coastal Carolina University (The USA). Summer School partners are Developing European Studies in Caucasus (DESCNET) and Creation of the Graduate Curricula in Peace Studies in Georgia (PESTUGE) – projects funded within the frame of Erasmus…
As a part of the DescNet and Jean Monnet sponsored initiative to enhance the level of European Studies in the Caucasus region Yeditepe University is glad to host the Summer School: “European Integration and Rivalry between Regional Integration Systems in the South Caucasus”. The school hopes to increase the network of the nine DescNet member institutions by providing comprehensive knowledge…
Dear Friends and Colleagues, It is my pleasure to welcome you to the 9th issue of DESCnet newsletter! As you know, DESCnet stands for the Network for Developing European Studies in the Caucasus. The institute of higher eduction that are located in the EU and the Eastern European countries established our consortium. Thanks to support…
Dear Colleagues and friends, I would like to welcome you to the eighth issue of the DESCnet newsletter. From the events planned within the DESCnet project, the second AESC Convention is of special significance. This time the Convention will be held in Tbilisi and will be jointly organised by New Vision University and Ilia State…
Call for Participation Second Annual Convention, Tbilisi (Georgia), 12 – 13 April 2018 Ilia State University and New Vision University Following the First AESC Convention at Yeditepe University in 2017, the Second Annual Convention will take place in Tbilisi from 12 – 13 April 2018. The general topic will be: “Divided over European Values? Normative…
Dear Friends of the DESCnet Project! Allow me to extend my warmest greetings to the readers of the 7th issue of our DESCnet Newsletter. Almost two years after the inauguration of our project, it is a great pleasure to see that the seeds planted by so many colleagues and partner institutionsfrom both the region and…