Gerald Knaus was invited to participate in a roundtable discussion on “Saving Lives. The Migrant Rescuers’ Perspective”, organised by Hypotheses 2021 Symposium.
ESI's Kristof Bender participated in a workshop of Recharging Advocacy for Rights in Europe (RARE) where he discussed how Austrian NGOs Advocate Towards the European Union.
Adnan Cerimagic took part in a virtual meeting with students at the Paris Institute of Political Science - the SciencesPo – to discuss Western Balkans and EU relations.
Gerald Knaus was invited to participate in an online panel discussion on the migration crisis on the EU border with Belarus, organised by the Fundacja Batorego and ECFR Warsaw.
Gerald Knaus was invited to participate in a debate on the “Rule of law: Does Poland have a point?” organised by the European Council on Foreign Relations.
ESI's Kristof Bender attended a migration workshop in Malta where he spoke on a panel about “global trends and cooperation with countries outside of the European Union”.
Adnan Cerimagic took part in an online discussion on the “EU and Western Balkans after the Slovenian Presidency Summit. What does it mean for the region?” organised by the GLOBSEC.
ESI’s Gerald Knaus received the Karl Carstens Award 2021 by the German Federal Academy for Security Policy for outstanding services to communicate security policy issues and the idea of comprehensive security to the broader public.
ESI’s Kristof Bender spoke at an online seminar on the “Western Balkan countries’ integration in the EU: the case for Kosovo” together with Albin Kurti, Prime Minister of Kosovo.
Gerald Knaus participate in a panel discussion on borders entitled: “WIR* – Eine Grenzerfahrung” (We – A Border Experience) organised by the Schauspielhaus in Graz where he spoke about the EU’s migration policy.
Adnan Cerimagic took part in a study visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina organised by the International Institute for Peace (IIP), the Karl Renner Institute and the Austrian Institute for International Affairs (oiip) from Vienna
Gerald Knaus met with Boris Pistorius, Minister of the Interior of the German state of Lower Saxony, to exchange views on the future of asylum and migration policy.
Gerald Knaus was invited to participate in a panel discussion on Europe's failure at its borders organised by the Center for Applied European Studies (CAES)
ESI’s Gerald Knaus was invited to participate in a panel discussion on a realistic and humane asylum policy organised by the Evangelische Akademie Tutzing.
ESI’s Gerald Knaus was invited to give a presentation and to moderate a discussion panel on Afghanistan at the annual Visby Conference under the topic “Challenges, Cooperation, Confrontation – Global and Regional Dilemmas.”
