On Monday, February 17th, 2025, the College of Europe community came together at our Bruges campus to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day. We had the privilege of welcoming Baroness...

On 28 January 2025, the Department of EU International Relations and Diplomacy Studies (IRD) organised its annual Alumni Roundtable “Life after IRD”. This event offered the students of the Jacques...

The Province of West Flanders puts Europe in the spotlight with a new series of lectures taking place in Bruges throughout 2025. The series is open to all, so we hope to see you here in Bruges! At the...

In its 32nd edition, the Intensive Seminar on the EU is launching a brand-new format designed to better serve the needs of professionals in EU affairs, and we are excited to share it with you. In this...

A Joint Anniversary Law Conference organized by the Legal Studies Department of the College of Europe and the European Law Review Celebrating the College’s 75th Anniversary and the European Law Review...

On 4 February 2025, the Department of EU International Relations and Diplomacy Studies and the European General Studies programme organised a panel discussion on ‘ Future-Proofing Policies: How...

On 3 February 2025, the College of Europe inaugurated the European Union Diplomatic Programme for the Enlargement Region, a 5-month-long intensive training programme for diplomats and officials from...

After weeks of intense negotiations, th e 2025 edition of the Simulation Game at the Department of European Political and Governance Studies has reached its grand finale! For three weeks, our students...

On Thursday, January 23, 2025, P rof. Dr. Nikolay GERTCHEV, A djunct P rofessor of banking regulation at the University of Angers, delivered a n insightful guest lecture on “The International Role of...

On Thursday, 23 January 2025, our Bruges campus hosted a guest lecture by Prof. Dr. José DÍAZ LAFUENTE , a visiting scholar at the Department of EU International Relations and Diplomacy Studies and an...

On Wednesday, January 22, 2025, we were pleased to welcome the Regional Minister of the Region of Murcia, Mr Marcos ORTUÑO SOTO, to our Bruges campus. Together with our Rector, Federica Mogherini...

The Department of EU International Relations and Diplomacy Studies has published a new EU Diplomacy Paper entitled "When the Bottom Does not Reach the Top: The Limits of the EU’s Civil Society...

The Administrative Council of the College of Europe appointed Mr Bertil VAN OUTRYVE D'YDEWALLE as the next Treasurer of the College. Mr van Outryve, alumnus of the College and son of one of its...

On Monday, January 20th, 2025, we had the pleasure of welcoming a very special guest to our Bruges campus: the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Anwar IBRAHIM. Addressing a packed room, Prime Minister...

The Department of EU International Relations and Diplomacy Studies has published a new EU Diplomacy Paper entitled "Paying without Playing? Assessing the European Union’s Actorness in the Middle East...

On Friday, January 10, 2025, we had the pleasure of welcoming back our alumna Kristina MASLAUSKAITE for the guest lecture "Fostering Financial Inclusion in Europe through Microfinance." Currently...

On Wednesday, December 18, 2024, the College of Europe community came together to support a meaningful cause: combating loneliness with De Warmste Week ! This initiative, led by the Flemish Radio...

A new issue of the College of Europe Policy Brief series (CEPOB) has been published: CEPOB #8.24 "The ‘von der Leyen 2.0’ Commission: Initiating the Right Choices for the European Union’s External...

The Department of EU International Relations and Diplomacy Studies has published a new EU Diplomacy Paper entitled "Lessons for the European Union from the Permacrisis: Taking Anticipatory Governance...