This year's summer school on Federalism, Multinationalism and the
Future of Europe will take place at Canterbury Christ Church
University in the UK from 8th until 15 August 2015. Our academic
programme brings together leading experts from all over the world to
discuss different topics in the field of federalism and
Multinationalism. Some of the confirmed speakers include:

* Prof Dr Michael Burgess , emeritus professor for federal studies
at the University of Kent, who will speak on 'Federalism and the EU'.
* Prof Dr Jens Woelk (Tbc) , University of Trento (Italy), who will
speak on 'Federalism and Italy – The South Tyrol Question'.
* Dr Sean Mueller , University of Berne (Switzerland), who will
speak on 'Federalism and Secession'.
* Mr Frederic Lepine , Centre International de Formation Europeene
(France), who will speak on 'Federalism as an Ideology'.
* Dr David Bates , Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU), who
will speak on 'Federalism and Anarchy'.
* Mr Simon Bransden , CCCU, who will speak on 'Comparing Federal
Systems –USA, Canada and the EU'.
* Ms Anastasiia Kudlenko , CCCU, who will speak on 'Federalism in
Ukraine – pre-conflict perspectives and post-conflict options'.
* Dr Soeren Keil , CCCU, who will speak on 'Federalism as a tool of
conflict resolution, evidence from Bosnia, Iraq and Cyprus'.

The costs for accommodation, hospitality and tuition are £300.00 per
student . This includes a substantial scholarship for each student
accepted, as the normal costs are close to £1,000.00. We are unable to
provide any further scholarships or financial reductions. Full
payment has to be made beforehand to the University, and no
unconditional offer will be provided unless payment has been received.
Please note, we are unable to accept cash payments on arrival and bank
transactions from non-British bank accounts should make sure that the
full sum is transferred to Canterbury Christ Church University.
Students will be notified once payment has been received. We are
unable to cover any travel costs or help with Visa Fees, we will
however happily provide an invitation letter if you require a visa to
come to the UK.

To apply for the Politics Summer School, please download the
registration form

, and return it, along with a scanned copy of your passport , to
ipo@canterbury.ac.uk The application
form is available here:
http://www.canterbury.ac.uk/social-and-applied-sciences/psychology-politics-and-sociology/politics-and-international-relations/events/politics-summer-school.aspx

For any questions about the summer school, payment, invitation letters
or any other details, please contact ipo@canterbury.ac.uk

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Dr. Sören Keil
Senior Lecturer in International Relations
Canterbury Christ Church University
Department for Psychology, Politics and Sociology
North Holmes Road
Canterbury
CT1 1QU
UK
Telephone: +44 (0)1227 767 700 ext. 3099