On Thursday, December 16th, at 1.30 PM EEST, the team of Eastern and South-Eastern Europe Fanel Network (ESEE-Fanel) organizes the online event `The Future of Europe. The Challenges of Growing Anti-Europeanism and Authoritarianism in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe. Views from the region`. This is the third webinar associated with the project `Developing the Wider Black Sea and ESE Europe Fanel Network of Women Experts in International Relations`, developed by SNSPA and the Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation. The event will be transmitted live on the Facebook page of ESEE Fanel.
The webinar aims at discussing different perspectives on the future of the European Union, taking into consideration the illiberal tendencies, the growing authoritarianism and anti-EU feelings within some Member States and European neighbours, while exploring the impact of these phenomena on EU’s external credibility and influence in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe.
The keynote speaker is H.E. Oana-Cristina Popa, Ambassador of the European Union in Montenegro. The discussants are Mrs Milena Lazarevic, Programme Director, European Policy Center, Republic of Serbia, and Mrs Ludmila Nofit, ESEE Fanel Network member, Deputy Director, Foreign Policy Association, Republic of Moldova.
The event will be moderated by Prof. Liliana Popescu, Vice-Rector for International Relations, SNSPA, Romania.
Eastern and South-Eastern Europe Fanel Network is the network of women experts in International Relations from the East and South-east of Europe, and from the extended Black Sea region, founded by Professor Liliana Popescu, developed with the support of SNSPA, co-financed by the German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF) – Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation and implemented with the support of UN Youth Romania, and other partners.
