Events
Conference
Arab Transitions in Comparative Perspective
This conference discusses the conditions that lay behind the success of regime change and democratization processes.
Workshop
Oppositions and Transitions in the Arab World Post 2011
The workshop, organized by the Center for Social Science Studies and Research in cooperation with EuroMeSCo, aims to fill this gap. The event examines the state of the opposition in the context of the new Arab political systems.
Conference
Increasing Diversity in the Euro-Mediterranean Region
The aim of the EuroMeSCo Annual Conference 2014 is to analyse the increasing diversity and complexity of the region from different angles.
Conference
Journalism and Transitions in the Mediterranean
IEMed organizes two debates on journalism, media and transitions in the Mediterranean on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the magazine afkar / ideas.
Workshop
Instruments for Economic Growth in the Maghreb
IEMed is collaborating with Fomento del Treball in a session that brings together representatives of the European Investment Bank and of the African Development Bank with Catalan companies.
Workshop
Middle East and Competition for Regional Hegemony
Bichara Khader opens the “Mediterranean 2014: Open Stage” conference series with the conference “Middle East and Competition for Regional Hegemony” at the IEMed.
Workshop
Turkey. Tradition vs. Modernity
Lecture by Sinan Ülgen, President of the Turkish think tank EDAM, in the framework of the cycle “Mediterranean 2014: open stage”, organized by the IEMed and the Master in Euro-Mediterranean Relations of the Rovira i Virgili University.
Workshop
Transitions in the Arab World. Political and Social Actors in the Transition Processes
Three years after the outbreak of the Arab Spring riots, one wonders what has changed and whether it has been worth it. Especially if you look at the war in Syria or the involution in freedoms that Egypt is suffering.
Workshop
The Israeli Dilemma. Effects of the Economic Crisis and Changes in the Arab world on Israel’s Domestic Policy
"We are at a crossroads because if there is no agreement for the creation of two states we could approach a third intifada or the scenario of a single Israeli state that even Netanyahu knows is not viable for the future of country "
Conference
Business Meeting at the CEOE on the 5 + 5 Economic Forum
The meeting explains the content of the first edition of this forum in Barcelona last October, as well as the potential for economic cooperation that it represents for the countries of the Maghreb and Western Europe.
Workshop
Transitions in the Arab World. Constituent Processes, the Egyptian Case
Nathalie Bernard-Maugiron makes a comparative analysis of the different constitutional processes in North Africa, especially from the case of Egypt, in a conference at the IEMed.
Workshop
Iraq, Between the Political Crisis and Entrenched Violence
Ignacio Rupérez, former Spanish ambassador to Iraq and author of "Collateral Damages: A Spaniard in the Iraqi Hell" (2008) discusses the current situation in the country in a round table with Antoni Segura and Maria Alba Gilabert.
Workshop
From the Mudawana to the New Tunisian Constitution
This round table with members of the Fondation des Femmes de l’Euroméditerranée takes stock of the degree of application of this legislation and the social changes in terms of gender that the Maghreb country has experienced over the last decade.
Cultural activity
Institutional Event on the Occasion of the 25th Anniversary of the IEMed
2014 marks the 25th anniversary of the creation of the Catalan Institute of Mediterranean Studies, the predecessor of the current European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed).
Workshop
Foreign Policy in the Maghreb in a Changing World and the Role of Europe
Although the history of Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco bears similarities that have been the subject of different comparative studies.
Conference
The Future of the Mediterranean After the Riots
The "Foro Jávea de Vecindad" organizes the conference "Mediterranean (s) 2030: possible scenarios 20 years after the riots", given by Javier Albarracín, director of socio-economic development of the IEMed.
Workshop
Women and Islam: A Reformist Vision
Lamrabet presents a reformist reading of the issue of women and Islam, noting the importance of reviewing the perspective and discourse from which this issue is addressed, central to contemporary debates.
Workshop
Migrations between Sub-Saharan Africa and Europe. Fables, Myths and Data
González-Ferrer lists some of the main results of the Migrations between Africa and Europe project, which since 2005 has collected data on migrants from Senegal, Ghana and Congo and other residents of six European countries.
Workshop
Regional Powers in a Transforming Middle East
The Arab Spring, which began as a process of internal transformation, soon had important regional consequences.
Workshop
Berber Parents, Amazigh Children
Helena de Felipe, professor at the University of Alcalá, gives the lecture "Berber parents, Amazigh children", in a new session of the cycle "Interpreting the Mediterranean today".