News

2024

November

14 November 2024

Gerald Knaus was invited to give a keynote speech at the third Heidelberg Migration Symposium, organised by the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of  Justice and for Migration.

13 November 2024

Adnan Cerimagic participated in a panel discussion titled “Intermediate Steps on the Road to EU Membership: Perspectives of the Western Balkan Countries on Opportunities and Hurdles for Gradual EU Integration.”

13 November 2024

Adnan Cerimagic participated in the “Balkan Breakfast” discussion on the implications of the US elections for the Western Balkans.

13 November 2024

Gerald Knaus was invited to give a lecture on “Deadly borders, humane control - what migration policy do we need?” at the Räsonanz Seefeld e.V. cultural association

12 November 2024

Adnan Cerimagic participated in a roundtable discussion on the future of a multiethnic Kosovo.

12 November 2024

Gerald Knaus was invited to participate in the debate “Europe, where do we go from here?” organised by DE SINGEL in collaboration with Knack.

7 November 2024

Adnan Cerimagic participated in an online discussion titled “Vision EU – 30 Plus: Bosnia and Herzegovina in the EU?” organised by the Friedrich Naumann Foundation.

October

31 October 2024

Kristof Bender participated in an off-record symposium at Ditchley Park, discussing EU integration, security, and stability in the Western Balkans. 

30 October 2024

Adnan Cerimagic spoke on the panel, “The Perspective of Civil Sector Participation in Processes Relevant to the EU Integration of BiH: Next Steps” at the Initiative for Monitoring the EU Integration Process of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

29 October 2024

Adnan Cerimagic moderated a discussion with Una Hajdari, titled “Reconciliation Narratives, Media and Social Media.”

24 October 2024

Gerald Knaus was invited as a guest lecturer at Leuven Institute for Advanced Study on Justice and Migration. Gerald participated in the New Horizons in Justice and Migration Conference and the GOODINT‘s Annual Workshop. 

23 October 2024

Adnan Cerimagic spoke at a panel titled “Bosnia and Herzegovina – Back to square one? How to end stagnation?” organised by the Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group (BiEPAG). 

22 October 2024

Gerald Knaus was invited to participate in a panel discussion titled “Is the EU even capable of acting in foreign policy?” organised by the Bodensee Business Forum.

21 October 2024

Gerald Knaus was invited to speak at a panel on the “challenge of forced migration and integration” at the district assembly of Baden-Württemberg.

10 October 2024

Adnan Cerimagic participated in a meeting of the European Council on Foreign Relations' Neighbourhood Strategy Group, which addressed the EU's role in the eastern neighbourhood and Western Balkans.

7 October 2024

Adnan presented some of the ESI’s research and analysis at a meeting with Kosovo's young political leaders

September

28 September 2024

Kristof Bender led two table discussions on the role of the EU in avoiding conflict in Europe at the IX Annual Policymakers Dialogue. 

23 September 2024

Gerald Knaus was invited to debate with CDU MP Thomas Röwekamp, on “Migration between humanity and order”, organised by the CDU in the state of Bremen.

22 September 2024

Gerald Knaus was invited to give a pulpit speech on “What borders do we need? A humane migration and asylum policy is possible”, organised by the Evangelical Church District of Duisburg.

20 September 2024

Adnan Cerimagic took part in the second Sarajevo Security Conference under the title “European Perspectives on Security Challenges”.