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Scripps College, Claremont, CA
Claremont-UC Undergraduate Research Conference on the EU
Thursday and Friday, April 16-17, 2009
Scripps College, Claremont, CA
The European Union Center of California is hosting the joint Claremont-UC Undergraduate Research Conference on the European Union on April 16-17, 2009, at Scripps College in Claremont, CA. This year's conference will host 54 students from 23 institutions from around the country and internationally. Students from each participating institution and their faculty mentors will gather in this interactive conference to present their research and generate discussion on the European Union and US-European relations.
All events are free and open to the public.
Panels will take place on the Scripps College campus.
For a list of panels and timing, please click here.
"Challenges for an Expanded Europe: Can we Green the Economy?"
Friday, April 17, 2009
Hampton Room, Malott Commons, Scripps College
Nicholas Hanley
Head of Governance and Communications in the European Commission Environment
Nick Hanley is currently one of only ten Visiting EU Fellows, working at the UC Berkeley in the Institute of Governance. He is on detachment from his post as head of Governance and Communications in the European Commission Environment service. A Biologist and Environmental Planner, Nick has worked for the EU for the last 20 years in a variety of posts in the environment service and also as a member of staff to the Environment Commissioner. Prior to that, he had a short period working for the European Parliament.