On 25 October, a delegation of IEŚ staff visited Vilnius. A working meeting was held with experts from Rytų Europos studijų centras / Eastern Europe Studies Centre and with Ms Beata Pietkiewicz. Apart from that, in the plan there was a visit to the Sejm of the Republic of Lithuania and the cemetery on Rossa. There was also an opportunity to speak for Lithuanian television....
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On 24 October, the delegation of IEŚ visited the University of Witold the Great in Kaunas. The meetings were held with Vice-Rector Vilma Bijeikienė and Dean of the Faculty of Political Science and Diplomacy Šarūnas Liekis. ?There were two discussions counducted:Romania on crossroads: Lithuania and Poland? prof. Tomasz Stępniewski, dr Aleksandra Kuczyńska – Zonik, dr...
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On October 21st, 2022, Dr. Hanna Bazhenova took part in the seminar “Memory Studies and Politics of History: Do They Meet Each Other?”organized by Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin, Institute of Political and Administrative Sciences, UMCS and Laboratory for International Memory Studies, UMCS. Seminar program:...
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On 21st-23rd October at the Zamość Academy, our experts took part in the Central European Seminar. ? Where is Central Europe heading – Marlena Gołębiowska and Dominik Héjj? Central Europe and Western Balkans – Konrad Pawłowski? Slovakia’s policy towards the war in Ukraine – Łukasz Lewkowicz The event was organized by the Regional Centre for International Debate...
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We cordially invite you to watch the interview of prof. Dariusz Wójcik with prof. Tomasz Stępniewski. The conversation was recorded at St Peter’s College, University of Oxford in October 2022, and it concerns the current situation of Eastern European countries and Russia’s war with Ukraine, analyzed from the perspective of geopolitical concepts by the British...
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On 17th October 2022, Professor Stefano Guzzini from Uppsala University and the Danish Institute for International Studies was a guest of our Institute. The meeting with the IES management and analysts began with a speech by prof. Guzzini under the title: “The international system after Russia’s aggression against Ukraine – perspective of realism”. After the...
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We cordially invite you to watch the interview with prof. Norman Davies, conducted exclusively for the Institute of Central Europe by prof. Tomasz Stępniewski. The interview was recorded at St Antony’s College, University of Oxford, on 4th October 2022. Udostępnij
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IEŚ organized a panel “Disinformation and manipulation – impact on security and regional cooperation” within the framework of the Cross-Border Cooperation Congress 2022, which was held on October 5, 2022 at 3 p.m. at the Ibis Hotel in Lublin. Moderator:Dr Jakub Olchowski – Institute of Central Europe in Lublin, Faculty of Political Science and Journalism...
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Director Beata Surmacz is taking part in Warsaw Security Forum 2022 today.In the picture with prof. Markian Malski, former Ambassador of Ukraine to Poland. Udostępnij
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On 21st September, the first meeting of the Convention of Marshals of Polish Voivodeships was held under the presidency of the Lubelskie Voivodeship in Kazimierz Dolny. On 1st July, our province took over the six-month long presidency, within which it is going to prepare two conventions in total. The meetings shall end with the establishment of common positions, which shall then...
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Today, the presentation of the REGIONS OF THE THREE SEAS INITIATIVE report took place at the headquarters of the Marshal’s Office. The event was attended by Deputy Marshal of the Lubelskie Voivodeship Zbigniew Wojciechowski, Director of the Department of Strategy and Development of Marshal’s Office, Bogdan Kawłko, Director of IEŚ, prof. Beata Surmacz and our experts:...
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The book in PDF format. The high-tech sector in Central Europe is relatively insignificant compared to the countries in the world and the European Union. Only four of the hundreds of start-ups that were valued at a billion dollars at the end of September 2021 were based in the region. Only six companies from this region were included in the list of the most prominent organizations...
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The book in PDF format. Russia will remain a major supplier of energy resources (oil, natural gas) to Central Europe for many years to come. Their current efforts to rebuild supply include importing natural gas rather than crude oil. This situation is due, among other things, to the nature of the market, its high degree of politicization and the form of distribution (gas...
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On 6th-8th September, Prof. Beata Surmacz, IEŚ Director, took part in XXXI Economic Forum in Karpacz. On 8th September, she participated in the debate “Strategic partnership of Poland and Ukraine”. Udostępnij
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On September 2, 2022, Prof. Beata Surmacz, Director of the Institute of Central Europe met with His Excellency Mr. Anders H. Eide, Ambassador of Norway to Poland. The meeting was also attended by the analysts from the Baltic Team (Aleksandra Kuczyńska-Zonik, PhD and Damian Szacawa, PhD) and Eastern Europe (Jakub Olchowski, PhD) and the employees of the Royal Norwegian Embassy in...
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We invite you to follow the conversation with Piotr Oleksy in TOK FM about the attitude of the Romanian society towards Russia’s aggression in Ukraine. Link to the program: Udostępnij
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We cordially invite you to watch our webinar: Poland as a stabilizer of European security in the Eastern dimension: OSCE presidency, which took place on 10th August 2022. Tomasz Stępniewski, PhD, Deputy Director at the Institute of Central Europe in Lublin and Associate Professor at the Institute of Political Science and Public Administration at the Faculty of Social Sciences,...
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We cordially invite you to watch the webinar Poland as a stabilizer of European security in the Eastern dimension: OSCE presidency, which took place on 10th August 2022. Tomasz Stępniewski, PhD, Deputy Director at the Institute of Central Europe in Lublin and Associate Professor at the Institute of Political Science and Public Administration at the Faculty of Social Sciences, The...
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Centre for Europe of University of Warsaw, Centre for International Relations and Institute of Central Europe invite you to a webinar: „Poland as a leader of European cooperation on the North-South line: the Three Seas Initiative”. The debate will be held in English Our guests will be:Tomasz Stępniewski, PhD, Deputy Director at the Institute of Central Europe in Lublin and...
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Centre for Europe of University of Warsaw, Centre for International Relations and Institute of Central Europe invite you to a webinar “Poland as a leader in shaping the European Union’s Eastern policy: the Eastern Partnership”. The webinar is a part of a project entitled “Balkan Ambitions and Polish Inspirations”. This is a public task financed by the Ministry...
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The head of the Balkan Team, dr hab. Konrad Pawlowski, spoke with a reporter from the Kosovo Online portal. The topic was the opinion of Serbian president Vučić on the recognition of Kosovo. The whole article is available here. Udostępnij
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The importance of cooperation between the 3SI and Ukraine was appreciated in Riga. Also the desire to support Ukraine’s pro-European aspirations and reconstruction after the end of the war was clearly expressed – say Marlena Gołębiowska and dr Łukasz Lewkowicz who took part in the Summit. The article in Kurier Lubelski: Udostępnij
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We do coridally invite you to read the newest IEŚ Policy Papers 3/2022: Behind the curtain: uneven development and the EU enlargement policy written by dr Jan Muś. The book is to read here: Udostępnij
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If in European countries Putin does not manage to build sympathy for Russia, then he reaches for corruption. This creates serious cracks in the European Union, which destroy the idea of pro-European and are really good for Moscow – writes our analyst Piotr Oleksy in a special text for Onet. Link to the full text: Photo thanks to courtesy of Onet.pl Udostępnij
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