Date |
Topic |
Readings & Assignments |
Monday 16 Jan 17 |
Introduction |
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Wednesday 18 Jan 17 |
What is Brexit? |
...professor redesigning course after Brexit shake-up US election 2016: The Trump-Brexit voter revolt How Britain Voted in the E.U. Referendum |
Friday
20 Jan 17 |
The Hague Congress |
Address given by Winston Churchill Political Resolution |
Monday
23 Jan 17 |
The ECSC |
The Schuman Declaration Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community |
Wednesday 25 Jan 17 |
The EEC in the 1950s | The Treaty of Rome U.S. Department of State Press Statement |
Friday
27 Jan 17 |
The EEC in the 1960s | Le Grand “Non” Speech on Europe and Its Role in World Affairs |
Monday
30 Jan 17 |
Test #1 |
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Wednesday 1 Feb 17 |
Current Issues in the E.U. Work Day |
Meet in Trotter Computer Lab, Basement Wallace Hall |
Friday 3 Feb 17 |
The Chocolate Directive |
Directive 2000/36/EC Cadbury's statement on the Chocolate Directive (handout) |
Monday 6 Feb 17 |
The Maastricht Treaty |
Common Provisions News coverage of the Maastricht Treaty |
Wednesday
8 Feb 17 |
The Euro |
White House Press Briefing BBC News coverage of the launch of the Euro (in class) |
Friday 10 Feb 17 |
European Identity | Captain Euro |
Monday
13 Feb 17 |
Test #2 |
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Wednesday 15 Feb 17 |
Current Issues in the E.U. Work Day |
Meet in Trotter Computer Lab, Basement Wallace Hall |
Friday
17 Feb 17 |
E.U. Institutions |
The European Parliament The European Central Bank The European Commission The European Court of Justice |
Monday
20 Feb 17 |
The E.U. Presidencies |
What is the presidency of the Council of the EU? Themes for an EU presidency |
Wednesday 22 Feb 17 |
The E.U. in Crisis | Eurozone crisis explained (Q&A on Greece and Spain) Europe's simmering crisis: Key EU challenges |
Friday 24 Feb 17 |
Internal Enlargement |
'Internal' enlargement of the European Union-is it possible? Video: Unveiling Internal Enlargement |
Monday
27 Feb 17 |
Test #3 |
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Wednesday 1 Mar 17 |
Current Issues in the E.U. Work Day |
Meet in Trotter Computer Lab, Basement Wallace Hall |
Friday 3 Mar 17 |
Proofreading Day | Final Paper Due @ Midnight |