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© Centre for European Studies - Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi
The European Neighbourhood Policy and Cross-Border
Cooperation.
ONLINE COURSE
The course addresses in particular students who come from different backgrounds and areas of studies without a strong European dimension, but also civil society (including NGOs representatives). For all participants from border regions is relevant to further enhance their knowledge in cross-border cooperation and in the study of the ENP & EaP. Thus, the proposed course, available online on the Blackboard platform aims at providing students and non-professionals in the eastern borderlands of the EU with basic knowledge and practical experience in the political, economic and social processes occurring in EU’s eastern cross-border regions, the proposed course having a strong multidisciplinary dimension. COORDINATORS : Teodor Lucian Moga ( UAIC ), Grigore Vasilescu ( USM ), Ewelina Szczech-Pietkiewicz ( WSE ) WHO CAN ATTEND THIS COURSE: students who come from different backgrounds and areas of studies without a strong European dimension, but also civil society (including NGOs representatives) HOW TO REGISTER: all the participants would require to have/make a Gmail account to access and complete the course (the online course is hosted on the Google classroom platform). Please fill in this form with your detailes (name, affilition, Gmail address) After registration, you will receive an email with an invitation to join the classroom. Access 'Classwork' tab and go through the course units in order. After studying each unit (course and bibliography), complete the quiz. In order to pass the quiz, it is necessary to score at least 60 points. You can answer the quiz again until you get the minimum score. CERTIFICATE: upon finalizing all the units and the quizzes, participants will receive a certificate
T2. The European Neighbourhood Policy and Cross-Border
Cooperation
The course addresses in particular students who come from different backgrounds and areas of studies without a strong European dimension, but also civil society (including NGOs representatives). For all participants from border regions is relevant to further enhance their knowledge in cross-border cooperation and in the study of the ENP & EaP. Thus, the proposed course, available online on the Blackboard platform aims at providing students and non-professionals in the eastern borderlands of the EU with basic knowledge and practical experience in the political, economic and social processes occurring in EU’s eastern cross-border regions, the proposed course having a strong multidisciplinary dimension. Course outcomes: Upon completing the course students will 1. Understand the complex political and economic background of Eastern Europe and the wider post-Soviet space 2. develop a broad knowledge of the EU’s actorness in Eastern Europe and the broader post-Soviet space; 3. be able to analyse the current conceptual debates over the Union’s role in the Eastern borderlands; 3. understand the complexities and dynamics of regional and cross-border relations within Europe and beyond; 5. enhance their critical assessment skills by examining various instruments through which CBC functions; 6. be able to understand the role of Cross-border cooperation as a key priority of the European Neighbourhood Instruments (ENI); 7. be able to identify the opportunities of being a border region, as well as to operate with key concepts of regional development, such as periphery, core-periphery model, sustainable development, etc. Course content: 1. UNIT: Theoretical conceptualization and factors underpinning the EU actorness internationally and in the Eastern neighbourhood 2. UNIT: The European Neighbourhood Policy and the Eastern Partnership 3. UNIT: EU financial supports for cross-border co-operations – external borders 4. UNIT: Defining and establishing cross-border partnership
© Centre for European Studies - Alexandru
Ioan Cuza University of Iași
The European
Neighbourhood Policy and
Cross-Border Cooperation.
ONLINE COURSE
The course addresses in particular students who come from different backgrounds and areas of studies without a strong European dimension, but also civil society (including NGOs representatives). For all participants from border regions is relevant to further enhance their knowledge in cross-border cooperation and in the study of the ENP & EaP. Thus, the proposed course, available online on the Blackboard platform aims at providing students and non-professionals in the eastern borderlands of the EU with basic knowledge and practical experience in the political, economic and social processes occurring in EU’s eastern cross-border regions, the proposed course having a strong multidisciplinary dimension. COORDINATORS : Teodor Lucian Moga ( UAIC ), Grigore Vasilescu ( USM ), Ewelina Szczech-Pietkiewicz ( WSE ) WHO CAN ATTEND THIS COURSE: students who come from different backgrounds and areas of studies without a strong European dimension, but also civil society (including NGOs representatives) HOW TO REGISTER: all the participants would require to have/make a Gmail account to access and complete the course (the online course is hosted on the Google classroom platform). Please fill in this form with your detailes (name, affilition, Gmail address) After registration, you will receive an email with an invitation to join the classroom. Access 'Classwork' tab and go through the course units in order. After studying each unit (course and bibliography), complete the quiz. In order to pass the quiz, it is necessary to score at least 60 points. You can answer the quiz again until you get the minimum score. CERTIFICATE: upon finalizing all the units and the quizzes, participants will receive a certificate
