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EPS Spotlight
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European Waves
Feb 21
Winter School Reflection: Can the EU deliver on its Green Deal promises?
Europaeum’s Seasonal Schools offer a unique opportunity to deepen knowledge about key topics while connecting with like-minded students...

Juliëtte Herman
Dec 13, 2024
If You Can Make It Here, You Can Make It Anywhere: A Reflection on the European Politics & Society Brussels Field Trip
On the 25th and 26th of November, the first years from the European Politics and Society Master visited Brussels to learn about working...

Wei-Chung Chen
Oct 17, 2024
Summer School Reflection: an Observation on the Concept of Europe
Europe unveiled manifold meanings throughout my summer school experiences in 2024. The deeper I explore the concept of Europe, the more I...

Irina Percemli
Mar 21, 2024
Survival and survivance: the struggle of the oppressed around the world
The survival of languages, cultures, and native communities is a widespread concern in contemporary societies. In this article, Irina...


Jenny de Jong
Feb 28, 2024
Lisbon Winter School: An Ambivalent Experience
One of the most fun parts of academic life is the chance to travel for events and conferences, such as intensive winter schools organised...


Freya Astrid Theresa Entrup
Nov 30, 2023
Highschoolers in Formal Wear: A Reflection on the Brussels Field Trip
In this article, a first-year EPS student Freya Entrup gives a sharp and comedic overview of the annual EPS event — the Brussels field...


European Waves
Nov 22, 2023
Breaking the stigma: discussing mental well-being of MA students
In a highly competitive and dynamic world of higher education, more and more students are experiencing mental health issues. In this...

European Waves
Oct 16, 2023
Europaeum Summer School
The city of Munich, and specifically Ludwig Maximilian University, hosted, alongside the Europaeum, the latter’s yearly Postgraduate...


European Waves
Jun 9, 2023
Life after EPS
What does life bring after EPS? First-year students Irina Percemli and Luisa Moratelli interviewed some EPS alumni to learn how life...

Beatrice Giovannoni
May 29, 2023
The Ulaanbaatar Process: A Civil Society Approach to Building Peace in Northeast Asia
With a nuclear threat looming on the Korean Peninsula, civil society actors on the ground develop novel channels to promote peace. In...

Nicole Molinari
May 22, 2023
Paradigm Shifts: Insights from the 2023 Oxford Spring School
Each spring, a group of EPS students has the opportunity to attend the Oxford Spring School hosted by the Europaeum. In this article,...

Hans Zdravko
May 12, 2023
Visualising History at the Malach Centre for Visual History
8 May 1945 marked World War II officially ending on the Eastern Front of Europe. It was a war that took millions of lives on the...

Stoycho Velev
Apr 18, 2023
Utopia in the Making: European Waves at Your Europe Your Say 2023
On 23 and 24 of March, Stoycho Velev took part in the annual Your Europe Your Say youth democracy dialogue seminar.


Kyra Prins
Apr 10, 2023
European Novel(ties): FREE by Lea Ypi
This book is a must-read for EPS students. Lea Ypi’s tender memoir follows the complex political realities of growing up in Stalinist...

European Waves
Mar 20, 2023
European Novel(ties): Pereira Maintains and Grand Hotel Europa
In the latest installment of our monthly book club, Gijs Verhoeff and Catherine Wood review two books that show the idyllic beauty of...

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