Past Events

Past Events

Youth, protest and the fight for social rights in Europe

In France and Spain, young people are protesting for better education, affordable housing and social justice. Join us on 12 October to discuss the role of progressive youth movements in building a more social Europe.

Silhouttes of people on two sides of a divide. — Creator: Shutterstock / FEPS

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Towards a sustainable European sovereignty

Recent geopolitical and economic disruptions have shown that the EU must work toward a more sovereign future. Join our conference, jointly organised with FEPS, on 30 September and 1 October to discuss what needs to change.

An abstract industrial image — Creator: FEPS

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Presentation of the Peace Report 2026

How can the EU respond to growing geopolitical pressures while maintaining its long-standing role in promoting sustainable peace and stability? Join us on 29 September for this FES-EKD cooperation.

A plastic globe in a screw clamp. — Creator: picture alliance / Bildagentur-online / Saurer

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Latin American views on Europe & the world

Shifts in global power dynamics force countries to seek out new partnerships. Could this create momentum for stronger ties between the EU and Latin America? Join our roundtable on 8 June to discuss.

A map of South America — Creator: Anto Fraccaro

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Brussels Dialogue on Defence 2026

Europe must urgently renew its defence framework to respond to current and future threats. But progress is slow. Join our panel on 23 June to discuss what has to change.

Soldiers from EU countries carrying the EU flag. — Creator: European Union 2016 - Source : EP

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Effective Gender Budgeting in the next MFF: The Role of NRPPs

Is gender equality still a priority for the EU? With political discussions on the MFF entering a decisive phase in Brussels, it is time to take a closer look. Join our online event on 25 June.

An icon which represents gender inequality is shown against the background of a stylised EU flag made of banknotes. — Creator: Ibrahim Boran | Elionas2 via canva.com

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Politik ist weiblich: Lesung mit Ulrike Hiller & Sabrina Repp

Frauen sind in der Politik unterrepräsentiert. Das muss sich ändern, fordert Ulrike Hiller in ihrem Buch. Am 13. Juli diskutiert sie mit Sabrina Repp, MdEP über mehr Vielfalt im Politikbetrieb.

A photo of Sabrina Repp and Ulrike Hiller — Creator: SPD MV | Selin Jasmin / picture alliance/dpa | Sina Schuldt / ninjaDesign via canva.com

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Visegrád Group: Driving Force or Stumbling Block for the EU?

The power shift in Hungary and other recent political developments have reshaped dynamics within the Visegrád Group. On 3 June, our roundtable explores the shift and its impact on EU policymaking.