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About UACES

UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) is the global membership organisation for academics, students and practitioners who are interested in all aspects of Europe and the European Union.
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About the Association

UACES (University Association for Contemporary European Studies) is the global membership organisation for academics, students and practitioners who are interested in all aspects of Europe and the European Union.

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UACES is a Registered Charity in England and Wales (no. 1163773). The object of the Association is to advance education for the public benefit through the promotion of teaching and research in contemporary European Studies.

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The theme of the workshop is ‘Values in EU Law and Policy’. Applications are open to PhDs and ECRs working in law, political science, integration studies, international relations and cognate fields. Travel and accommodation will be funded for successful applicants. The deadline for application is 29 February 2024. The workshop is a good opportunity to present work and get feedback from experienced scholars and to meet colleagues working in similar fields. It will be of great benefit to young scholars and we would encourage as many applications as possible. Further details, including on application can be found below (also attached) and on the Europa Institute website.

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For PhD students and academic researchers, this workshop offers critical learning outcomes. Participants will gain a solid understanding of modern machine-learning techniques and how to implement them. Furthermore, the workshop will provide insights into the latest trends and future directions in machine learning, preparing participants for future advancements in the field.

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For PhD students and academic researchers, this workshop will provide key learning outcomes. Participants will gain a solid understanding of the basics of game theory and how it can be applied to international politics. They will develop the skills to use game theory in their own research, enhancing their analytical capabilities. The workshop will also provide a critical understanding of the use of game theory in academic research, enabling participants to evaluate its effectiveness and limitations.

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