The Jean Monnet Project “Enhancing the Debate about Intercultural Dialogue, EU Values and Diversity- EU VaDis”, at the Department of International and European Studies of the University of Macedonia, and the Hellenic Association for European Law (HAEL), in collaboration with CEDLAW, and with the support of the European Parliament Liaison Office in Greece, co-organized an e-Conference on “EU Values, Diversity and Intercultural Dialogue: Enhancing the debate”, that took place on Wednesday 21st to Friday 23rd of April, 2021, through Zoom platform.
The three-day e-Conference begun on Wednesday April 21st, at 11:00 Athens time. The Keynote Speaker Sir Francis JACOBS, Professor of Law and Jean Monnet Professor at King’s College London, and f. Advocate General at the European Court of Justice (1988-2006), delivered a speech on “The EU and the rule of law: recent developments and current prospect”. Professor Takis TRIDIMAS, Professor of European Law, in the same University of King’s College, gave the introductory speech on “Values, principles and rights: consensus and conflict”. Professor Emeritus Vassilios SKOURIS, f. President and Judge of the European Court of Justice, President of the Governing Board of the Hellenic Association for the European Law (HAEL), and President of the Governing Board of the Centre of International and European Economic Law (CIEEL) was the Chair of the Opening Session.
The working language of this e-Conference was English and no interpretation will be provided. The event was free of charge (no attendance fee). Pre-registration was required through this link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwsdO2tqDMuGNYN4AHxsOPZnnkcNnxHyj5z. Please note that registration is required separately for each day of the conference. After completing the necessary steps to register for each day of the e-Conference, participants received to the email they have registered themselves with the link where from the event will be streamed.
Certificates of attendance were sent to the participants of the event via the email used for registration. You can find more information at https://jmpeuvadis.uom.gr/ or the Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/JMP.EUVaDis/. For further questions or clarifications please contact jeanmonnetproject-euvadis@uom.edu.gr .