2016-2017

The College of Europe welcomes high level speakers to both of its campuses, many of whom take this opportunity to further the European debate. Conferences and seminars are organized throughout the year, allowing practitioners and students to part take into critical dialogue and engage in direct exchanges of views over issues affecting European integration and international relations.
 

Selected speakers of the academic year 2016-2017 included in alphabetical order:

  • Mr Geert BOURGEOIS, Minister-President of the Government of Flanders and Flemish Minister for Foreign Policy and Architectural Heritage
  • Mr Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the European Commission
  • Mr Tomáš PROUZA, State Secretary for European Affairs of the Czech Republic
  • Lord Robert SKIDELSKY, Emeritus Professor of Political Economy at the University of Warwick
  • Dr. Javier SOLANA, President, ESADE Centre for Global Economy and Geopolitics, Barcelona-Madrid; former High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy and Secretary General of the Council of the European Union
  • Mr Klaus WELLE, Secretary-General of the European Parliament
Mr Geert BOURGEOIS
Mr Jean-Claude JUNCKER
Mr Tomáš PROUZA
Dr. Javier SOLANA
 
 
 

General News

08.12.2025
Bruges

Press release

Press Release Monday, December 8th, 2025 The College of Europe acknowledges the resignation of Ms Federica Mogherini as Rector of the College of Europe. On 5 December 2025, the Executive Committee of...