3 CALLS FOR APPLICATIONS

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The major annual conference of the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) – the CEPS Ideas Lab – brings together policy-makers, researchers, business leaders and civil society to debate the major challenges and opportunities facing Europeans, in a series of open, forward-looking and interdisciplinary exchanges. Speakers include European Commissioners, MEPs, EU Ambassadors, think tankers and academics, and business and NGO leaders from across Europe and beyond.

Applications are invited from Master’s and Doctorate students from Pompeu Fabra University in all relevant disciplines, who would like to attend this event. Reasonable travel expenses to and from Brussels, together with accommodation and board during event days will be covered for those selected to participate.

For more information on how to apply, please see the Europaeum website.

Deadline for applications: 20 January 2026

The transatlantic relationship has long been a cornerstone of global politics, economics, and security. From the Marshall Plan and NATO’s founding to contemporary challenges of trade wars, climate cooperation, and digital governance, the partnership between Europe and North America continues to evolve in response to shifting geopolitical realities. Today, this relationship faces unprecedented tests.

We invite applications from Pompeu Fabra University Master’s and Doctorate students in relevant disciplines to attend and discuss this year’s Spring School topic. Students can join as a participant only and if they would like, also, present a 15-minute paper on one of the topics listed here.

Reasonable travel expenses to and from Oxford, together with accommodation and board during event days will be covered for those selected to participate.

The group will be staying at an Oxford University college during this event.

For information on how to apply, please see the Europaeum website.

Deadline for applications: 26 January 2026

In an era of unprecedented global challenges and rapid transformation, effective leadership has never been more critical. The 2026 Europaeum Leadership Challenge will explore leadership in its multiple dimensions – examining contemporary leadership theories, practices, and challenges across different sectors and contexts. The programme will include discussions and opportunities to develop practical skills through experiential sessions with a world-class trainer.

We invite applications from Master’s and Doctorate students from Pompeu Fabra University in any discipline. Reasonable travel expenses to and from Berlin, together with accommodation and board during event days will be covered for for those selected to participate.

For more information on how to apply, please see the Europaeum website.

Deadline for applications: 2 March 2026