State-building in face of crisis: challenges and lessons learned

On 5-6 December 2023 as part of PACT4Ukraine project and DAAD project “Science Diplomacy in Active Conflicts” Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg will host an international conference: “State-building in face of crisis: challenges and lessons learned” in Erlangen and Nürnberg. The conference will include discussions on topics such as democratisation processes, good governance, EU integration, the rule of…

Round table: science diplomacy in times of war

Four days after Russia launched a full-scale military invasion into Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the European Space Agency (ESA) announced that the EU sanctions imposed on Russia as well as the wider political context would make the continuation of the ExoMars program—a joint ESA and Roscosmos (Russian federal space agency) space mission scheduled for…