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VENUE INTRODUCTION
The course will be held at Vama Veche, an The Luxembourg Institute for European
exceptional youth holiday village, which is
situated at about 50 km south of Constantza, and International Studies (LIEIS) is a
the main Romanian port on the Black Sea forum of academic and intellectual
coast, close to the Bulgarian border discussions and research, as well as a Summer Seminar on
Access ways:
platform of training and upgrading for
by air: Mihail Kogălniceanu airport of undergraduates and young professionals Central and Eastern Europe
Constantza; transfer by bus/taxi (80 km) from both western and eastern countries. twenty years after
by car: E60, E70, E81, E87
by train: railway station at Constantza or
Mangalia; transfer by bus One of LIEIS’ constant themes of Vama Veche, Romania
research and debate has been the 20 – 25 July 2009
European integration process as well as
The cost of 395 Euro includes participation developments in the wider Europe. The
fee, accommodation in double rooms with own
bathroom and all meals. topic has been explored for the last 15
years under the form of summer schools
The working language is English. organized by the Institute in cooperation
with the Black Sea University
Application deadline: 16 May 2009
Foundation, and, later on, with the
The environment European Cultural Centre in Romania.
The weather at this time of the year is
particularly nice and warm at the seaside.
The sun is shining brightly on the wide beach The 2009 seminar looks at Central and
of Vama Veche, and the water temperature is Eastern Europe’s evolution as
well above 200 C, inviting to swimming compared to that of the EU and the
parties. Besides, the Black Sea shore
landscape is delightful, with large orchards western world, in an attempt to
and vineyards. Mangalia, the nearest town, examine its achievements and failures
whose ancient name is Callatis, boasts
Organized by the:
during the last twenty years, and to
vestiges from the age of the Hellenic
colonization in the 6th century BC through the look at future developments.
times of the Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman
Luxembourg Institute for
rules. European and International Studies
For more information on the programme, Black Sea University Foundation
you may like to contact:
Mrs. Maria Burş-Popescu, Executive Director
European Cultural Centre, Bucharest European Cultural Centre, Bucharest
49-51, Sf. Voievozi St., apt. 16
Bucharest-1, Romania
Tel./fax:+4021-6503280;tel.:+4021-6508145
E-mail: cti@clicknet.ro
WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Summer Seminar
Central and Eastern Europe
twenty years after
students, young researchers and professionals
from both Eastern and Western Europe
MAIN TOPICS Vama Veche, 20 – 25 July 2009
APPLICATION FORM
young representatives of higher education, of A sobering balance sheet
specialized institutions, of political parties, of
NGO’s, of the mass media Eastern Europe in 1989 and in 2009: the empirical If you wish to join in the programme,
evidence: tangible (economic, technological) and please fill in the application form:
intangible factors (political, societal, mental, cultural)
First name:
Expectations, wishes and dreams Last name:
MAIN SPEAKERS Institution:
The euphoric phase: 1989 - 199... Position:
Prof. G. MICHAEL AMBROSI Payment of course fee amounting to
The promises. The frustrations. The disenchantement.
University of Trier, Germany 395 Euro/1695 RON can be made:
Achievements: political, economic, social in cash, at arrival
Dr. ARMAND CLESSE by bank transfer
Director, Luxembourg Institute for European and Failures: why did so much go so wrong ? I wish to apply for a scholarship *)
International Studies (only for students)
The unfinished agenda *) The LIEIS offers a grant, covering the fee of
395 Euro, to the students whose application is
Prof. CHRISTOPHER COKER accepted.
London School of Economics and Political Science The EU as a rescuer. The EU as a spoiler
Comparing developments in Eastern and Western All candidates are kindly requested to send the
Prof. MIRCEA MALITZA Europe filled in Application Form together with:
Honorary President, Black Sea University Curriculum vitae
Foundation The evolution of Eastern Europe in a global perspective Letter of intention
Vicepresident, European Cultural Centre Two-page essay on one of the topics
The next twenty years: stuttering ahead or taking off at addressed in the seminar
Dr. ADRIAN PABST last ? to the EUROPEAN CULTURAL CENTRE,
University of Nottingham, UK BUCHAREST
Centrul European de Cultură, Bucureşti
49-51, Sfinţii Voievozi St., 4th floor, apt. 16,
Bucharest-1, Romania
Phone/fax: 4021 650 32 80 E-mail: cti@clicknet.ro
Application deadline: 16 May 2009
Bank transfer to account
RO46 RNCB 0090000508330001 (EUR) opened
by the European Cultural Centre at the
Romanian Commercial Bank, Lipscani branch,
18-20 Lipscani St., Bucharest – 3, Romania
Swift: RNCB ROBU
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