EU Webinar: European Union and Covid-19 Crisis: Retreat or Re-treat?

European Union and Covid-19 Crisis: Retreat or Re-treat?

LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkE7iDcDYpM

Bahcesehir University, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences Department of Political Science and International Relations discusses the impacts of Covid-19 on the European Union with leading EU experts.

Will the political and economic difficulties faced by the European Union and its members in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic lead to a tension between the Union and its member states? Will it be able to take part as a stronger supranational actor in the post-pandemic world order? How will the pandemic exam affect the populist threat within the European Union? Will Covid-19 bring a setback or recovery for the Union?

Moderator: 

Prof. Dr. Ebru Canan-Sokullu | Head of Department of Political Science of International Relations-Bahcesehir University

Speakers: 

  • Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Nas | Secretary General of Economic Development Foundation of Turkey
  • Assoc. Prof. Niklas Bremberg | Department of Political Science- Stockholm University
  • Dr. İlke Toygür | Analyst-Real Instituto Elcano
  • Assoc. Prof. Selcen Öner | Department of Political Science of International Relations-Bahcesehir University