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October 2016
IBEI Opening Lecture 2016

IBEI Opening Lecture 2016


The IBEI invites you to the opening lecture of the academic year 2016-17 entitled "Catalonia, an actor with its own voice in the world", conducted by Raül Romeva, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Institutional Relations and Transparency of the Government of Catalonia. It will take place next 28 October at 12h. Free attendance. Registration is required. More info
Scholarships Masters of Excellence of Fundació Catalunya-La Pedrera

Two students of IBEI’s Master’s in IR have been awarded the Scholarships Masters of Excellence of Fundació Catalunya-La Pedrera


Queralt Boadella and Pedro Sanjurjo, both students of IBEI’s Master’s in IR, have been awarded the Scholarship Masters of Excellence of the Fundació Catalunya-La Pedrera. It aims to recognize talent, promote excellence and convert Catalonia into a reference for quality graduate education. More info
José Gabriel Palma re-examines the ‘Palma Ratio' at IBEI

José Gabriel Palma re-examines the ‘Palma Ratio' at IBEI


Next October 26, 2016 at 15:30h, José Gabriel Palma from University of Cambridge will give the lecture "Why is inequality so unequal in the world? Do Nations just get the Inequality they deserve?", where he re-examines the "Palma ratio". Free attendance. Registration required. More info
WORKSHOP: Security, Intervention and Humanitarianism

WORKSHOP: Security, Intervention and Humanitarianism


On November 17 & 18, scholars from all over the world will join to explore how security concerns have become simultaneously a strategic, political and moral issue at IBEI. Professor Jennifer Welsh will act as keynote and Mark Hoffman, Luis Peral and Miriam Bradley will participate in a roundtable.
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PROFESSIONAL STORY
Torsten Mix

Master’s in International Security 2013-14, currently working for German Development Cooperation (GIZ) as a Independent Consultant in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia).
 
"I was convinced that the international study environment would contribute not only to my professional but also to my personal development."  Read all the interview
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 Rhetorical Entrapment and Normative Enticement: How the United Kingdom Turned From Spoiler Into Champion of the Cluster Munition Ban

Rhetorical Entrapment and Normative Enticement: How the United Kingdom Turned From Spoiler Into Champion of the Cluster Munition Ban


Margarita Petrova, assistant professor at IBEI, analyses the Norwegian initiative (in 2006) for a stand-alone process to ban cluster munitions. Published in the International Studies Quarterly Journal.  Read
EU Policy Responses to a Shifting Multilateral System

EU Policy Responses to a Shifting Multilateral System


Edited by Esther Barbé, Oriol Costa and Robert Kissack, this book explores how the EU, as an international actor, is adapting to recent transformations in the multilateral system. Published by Palgrave Macmillan.  Buy
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