The series of guest lectures at the University of Latvia by Mr. Andris Piebalgs, Adviser of the President of the Republic of Latvia on European and Economic Affairs, former Commissioner from Latvia to the European Union, were commenced on March 6, 2015 with the comprehensive overview of the European Union's (EU) energy policy and energy security aspects globally, followed by the second lecture on March 20, 2015 about EU Development Cooperation Policy.
The video of previous guest lectures are available at University of Latvia European Studies Master Programme`s webpage - www.lu.lv/cets/<wbr />masterstudies/piebalgs/nc/, as well as at the University of Latvia Youtube Chanel.
The guest lectures are organized as a part of the interdisciplinary European Studies Master Programme of the University of Latvia in close cooperation with Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence and the Centre for European and Transition Studies of the University of Latvia, as well as with support of the Latvian European Community Studies Association.
Taking into account an increasing share of foreign students and researchers at the University of Latvia through ERASMUS and other academic exchange programs and their participation rate at the first guest lecture, also the second guest lecture will be provided in English.
Please register for the event here ej.uz/rh84 for the third guest lecture devoted to the EU Budget Policy that will take place on May 27, 2015 at the University of Latvia, Small Hall, 18:15 - 21:30. Please, note that a number of seats is limited and the registration will be closed when a number of registered participants will reach 120.
Should you have any questions about this series of guest lectures, please, contact:
Mr. Romans Putans, Coordinator of the European Studies Master Programme, University of Latvia, romansputans@gmail.com, +37129442854