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Seasons Greetings and Happy New Year from the ECMI
On behalf of the ECMI Team I would like to thank all our partners and colleagues for good co-operation in 2017 We look forward to continuing the good relations in 2018
Wishing you all a wonderful Holiday Season and a Peaceful New Year
Tove H MalloyECMI Director
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help us share the information that you find important
European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)
Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg
+49 (0) 461 141 490
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ECMI Updates (12017)
Highlights from January - March 2017
Language(s) and National Identity the8th ECMI Minority Roundtable On 08 May 2017 the ECMI is organizing the 8thMinority Roundtable in the Danish-German borderregion As a special guest the Mayor of FlensburgCity Ms Simone Lange will join the 8th MinorityRoundtable See more
Apply for the ECMI Summer School2017ECMI calls for applications for the seventh annual
summer school on National Minorities and Border
Regions 2017 theme ldquoGerman-Georgian Partnership
in Action Building the minority rights toolboxrdquo Dates
09-16 September 2017 Venue Danish Central
Library in Flensburg (Germany) Deadline 15 May
Events Summer School 2017
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
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National minorities and migrantcommunities in Europe ECMIorganizing a conference in ItalyldquoWhatrsquos in a Name Extending the Existing Scope ofProtection for National Minorities to MigrantCommunities in Europerdquo is the title of a conferenceorganized by the ECMI and EURAC Research in Aprilin Villa Vigoni Italy See more
The ECMI public lecture on languagerightsThe ECMI opens its doors for a lecture on language
rights by special guests On 25 January 2017 our
special guests from the University of Bilbao and the
University of Hamburg delivered lectures on linguistic
rights The lecture and presentation will focused on
the legal status of the Basque language the Protocol
of Donostia 2016 to ensure language rights and
minority languages in education in Europe
2017 See more
Attention Georgians Scholarshipsavailable for the ECMI Summer School2017With the financial support of the Schleswig-Holstein
State Government the ECMI is offering scholarships
to 10 participants from Georgia for the ECMI Summer
School 2017 See more
Prof Malloy briefed EuropeanCommittee of Land Schleswig-Holsteinon current minority issues
Outreach
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(particularly the cases of Catalonia in Spain and
Sorbian education in Saxony and Brandenburg in
Germany) See more
National minorities as bridge buildersfinal report (EN and RU) is releasedNational minorities as bridge builders final report (EN
and RU) is released Do national minorities contribute
to bridge building in international relations If so how
and what are some good examples of such cases
across the OSCE area Find out more in the final
report from the project Bridge Building and Integration
in Diverse Societies See more
ECMI Director Prof Dr Malloy spoke at the 65th
meeting of the Committee on European Affairs of the
Land Schleswig-Holstein in Kiel on 08th February
2017 See more
Rotary Clubs in Flensburg ECMIengages with local groupsThe local Rotary Clubs in Flensburg learnt about the
work of the ECMI As part of the local outreach Ms
Tamari Bulia presented on the ECMI aims and current
projects See more
Tove Malloy delivered a keynote lectureduring the Cornish Festival
National Minorities as BridgeBuilders Final Report
Publications
151018 14)43ECMI Updates (Issue 12017)
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ECMI Working Paper 96 is releasedThe ECMI Working Paper 96 is now online The
paper focuses on Transnistria as a model of post-
Soviet diversity policy See more
The Roma in Moldova ECMI Report 69is now online The ECMI Report 69 is authored by Dr Raul
Carstocea and Dr Andreea Carstocea and focuses
on Roma communities in Moldova
See more
ECMI-supported publication on theDecade of Roma Inclusion is nowonline ldquoThe Decade of Roma Inclusion Origins Actors and
Prof Dr Tove Malloy was invited to deliver a keynote
lecture during the Cornish Festival that tool place in
Penzance on 25th February 2017 See more
Schleswig-Holstein as a role model onminority protection within EuropeSchleswig-Holstein is a leader in Europersquos minority
policy and a respected modelrdquo concluded the
Parliament of the Land Schleswig-Holstein after the
latest minority report was published and presented
See more
ECMI student receives a prize foryoung scientists discussing therefugee crisis and political rhetoricHow has the refugee crisis impacted the development
In the Danish-German BorderRegion
151018 14)43ECMI Updates (Issue 12017)
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Legaciesrdquo is the title of the article in the special issue
of the European Education published with the ECMI
support See more
of radical right-wing political parties in Germany and
Austria To explore this topic Juliane von Daak wrote
her prize-winning MA thesis under the supervision of
Dr Raul Carstocea See more
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ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos
organization our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate
the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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ECMI Updates (22017)
Highlights from April - July 2017
ECMI kicks off new Projects in Macedonia
and Kosovo
In June the ECMI kicked off new projects in
Macedonia and Kosovo The projects are a follow-up
to last yearrsquos project on Minorities in the Western
Balkans The projects are supported by the
Schlewsig-Holstein State Chancellery and are
ECMISuS17 Participants selected ECMI
Summer School 2017 preparations advance
Applicants for the ECMI Summer School 2017 are
now selected We are looking forward to hosting 20
international participants in Flensburg between 9 and
New Projects Summer School 2017
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implemented by the ECMI in collaboration with the
GIZ See more
-
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
For Ukraine it was a very important fact
says Andriy Yurash on EPP
Dr Andriy Yurash (Head of Department on Religious
Affairs and Nationalities at the Ministry of Culture of
Ukraine) shared his views on the importance of the
ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme and current
challenges with regard to minority issues in
Ukraine See more
16 September 2017 See more
What are minority rights ECMI answer in 24
languages
What are minority rights To answer this frequently
asked question the ECMI released a cartoon for the
wider public now available in 24 different
languages See more
Eeastern Partnership Project
Announcement
Old and New Minorities
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The Final EPP Conferences
The ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme activities
were concluded with the final conferences in May in
Kyiv Ukraine
Along with unveiling the project reports the two
conferences once again gathered international and
local experts as well as representatives of public
authorities to discuss anti-discrimination instruments
on international and local levels Theeventsfeatured
over 70 presentations and impulse interventions by
the experts involved throughout the implementation of
the EPP
-
Read updates about the EPP final conferences
Final EPP conference results of the three-year
project to be presented in Kyiv [Read here]
Making a Difference in Eastern Neighbourhood Final
EPP Conferences Commence [Read here]
What are effective international mechanisms and
local realities EPP Day 2 [Read here]
Why was EPP a success We ask the Final
Conference participants [Read here]
Migration Studies meets Minority Studies
Conference in Villa Vigoni
National minorities and migrant communities or old
minorities and new minorities what are the
relationships between these Groups and the
respective protection mechanisms ECMI and
EURAC organized a conference in Villa Vigoni Guest
speakers included Prof Will Kymlicka Prof Tariq
Modood Prof Christian Joppke Prof Francesco
Palermo Prof Rainer Hofmann Prof Joseph Marko
and other distinguished scholars See more
-
Other updates from the conference
What do immigrants need Not a minority protection
mechanism Prof Kymlicka shares his views [Read
more]
British multiculturalism and what can Europe learn
Prof Modood on ldquomiddle-agedrdquo minorities [Read
more]
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Indigenous Peoples and Roma Mediation
the ECMI EPP activities in Ukraine
The ECMI EPP team organised two seminars
focusing on indigenous peoples and Roma mediation
in the beginning of April
Seminar on ldquoExchange of experience in
Roma mediation Ukraine Belarus and
Moldovardquo and
Seminar on ldquoIndigenous people political
participation and conflict resolutionrdquo
In the both events local stakeholders and partners
from three target countries as well as the invited
international experts took part See more
Roma in Georgia ECMI at the CAHROM
thematic visit
ECMI was part of the CAHROM thematic visit in
Georgia between 21 and 23 June 2017 Our team
shared the ECMI expertise on Roma issues during
the CAHROM meetings and with the local media in
Tbilisi See more
ECMI donation European Yearbook on
Minority Issues is now available for
students in Georgia
The ECMI held meeting at the University of Georgia in
Tbilisi and donated books to the newly established
CSEM Library See more
ECMI Publications
ECMI in Caucasus amp Roma
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A year in facts and numbers ECMI work in 2016 is
summarized in our recent annual report with the title
ldquoBuilding Bridges in Diversityrdquo [Read more]
The ECMI Working Paper 97 was released The
paper focuses on non-territorial indigenous self-
governance in Canada and the United States and is
authored by Raphaeumllle Mathieu-Beacutedard [Read more]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the
ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the
various Opportunities at the ECMI such as Internship
and Visiting Researchers Programmes job
announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar
to see what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social
media (ECMI Flensburg at Facebook Twitter
Youtube LinkedIn Flickr) visit our web page
(wwwecmide) or subscribe to the newsletter
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos
organization our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate
the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
Want to know more
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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Highlights from July to November 2017
On 5 October President of German Federal Republic Mr
Frank-Walter Steinmeier conducted a meeting with the
representatives of minority organizations and minority
groups in Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove Malloy took part in the meeting
and presented recent activities of the ECMI She spoke about
the findings of the research project on Bridge Building and
Integration in Diverse Societies and highlighted the
importance of ldquominority protection as an integral part of
September kicked-off with the beginning of
the ECMI Seminar lectures at University of
Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Tove H Malloy gave the first
lecture on History of European Minority Rights for
students of the MA in European Studies at the
European University of Flensburg [See more]
Steinmeier Meets MinorityRepresentatives in Flensburg
ECMI Trainings
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democracyrdquo She also mentioned the work of the ECMI in
Ukraine and the recent developments in the region The
meeting was held in Flensborghaus and was hosted by
DialogForumNorden
[Read more]
ECMI Director Prof Tove Malloy held her inaugural
lecture at the Europa-Universitaumlt-Flensburg
To mark her appointment as an Honorary Professor Prof
Malloy delivered an inaugural lecture on the 2nd of
November at the Europa-Universitaet Flensburg The lecture
entitled ldquoThe dynamics of minority-majority relations in
Europe Emerging paradigm shift or old wine in new
bottlesrdquo focused on ethno-cultural groups linked to the
formation of the lsquonation-statersquo system in Europe
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove H Malloy participated in the
roundtable discussion at the conference Europe in
Transition at the European University of Flensburg on 15
September
On 25 September Prof Malloy met with
the DialogForumNorden at the Academy of Sankelmark
On 10 and 11 October the ECMI Director
attended the HCNM workshop on new guidelines on media in
ECMI invites You to its Public Lectures
During this winter semester the ECMI organizes a
series of Public Lectures in addition to its annual
semester course on European Minority Rights and
Minority Protection Regime
-
The first lecture took place on 25 September with Mr
Adrian Zeqiri presenting reconciliation framework of
Kosovo [Read more]
The second lecture took place on 30 October where
Dr Reeta Toivanen spoke about Multiple Minority-
ness on the Legal Protection of Being the Several
Others [Read More]
The next public lecture is scheduled for 20 November
with ECMI Senior Non-Resident Research
Associate Eben Friedman who will speak about
Roma policies in Europe
ECMI Welcomes the new students of the IFSH in
Hamburg
The ECMI team took part in the interdisciplinary
ECMI Director
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the digital age at the University of Amsterdam
As a part of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Project the ECMI completed a new round of
trainings in Kosovo
Visiting the communities of Prizen and Ferizaj to meet
local actors on Roma issues the ECMI conducted
trainings desingned for municipal officials
They focused on the Action Plan for the Inclusion of
Roma and Ashkhali Communities in the region
During the two-day trainings the participants were
introduced to practices from Schleswig-Holstein on
monitoring and implementation of national and
regional actions plans
Ms Linda Pieper representing the State Chancellery
of Schleswig-Holstein outlined the primary approach
of Schleswig-Holstein to minority issues ldquoIt is crucial
for us to work not for minorities but with them as
equal partnersrdquo
You can read more on the training here
-
orientation week for the new students at the MA in
Peace and Security Studies at the University of
Hamburg Ms Tamari Bulia (ECMI Communications
and Outreach) presented the work of the ECMI and
Senior Research Associate Dr Sergiusz Bober took
part in an IFSH network meeting [See more]
ECMI Summer School 2017 German-
Georgian Partnership in Action Building
the minority rights toolbox
The ECMI Summer School 2017 took place in
Flensburg and attracted participants from Georgia
Germany Ethiopia Ukraine and India Along with
the dynamic group discussions lectures and
interactive activities the participants also visited Kiel
Landtag and Dybbol Museum in Denmark The ECMI
Summer School team would also like to thank the
participants for their active engagement the ECMI
staff for the support the Danish Central Library for
hosting us and the guest speakers for interesting
lectures
We look forward to next year edition
-
Read more on this year Summer School
Activities in regions
ECMI Summer School 2017
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Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
ECMI Working Paper 98 was released The paper
focuses on Bilingual Education for Romani
Children [Read here]
ECMI Working Paper 99 was released The paper
focuses on theoretical typologies of ethnic minorities
and minority rights in Europe [Read here]
ECMI Issue Brief 38 on ldquoUkraine Four Pathways to
Sustainable Ethno-Cultural Governancerdquo is now
online This Issue Brief is authored by Prof Dr Tove
Malloy [Read here]
Read more on the ECMI Summer School
The ECMI is part of the new network on Historical
Minority Research established by the Sorbian
Institute in Bautzen
The Network for Historical Minority Research
(Netzwerk historische Minderheitenforschung) was
established by the Sorbian Institute in Bautzen and
has the goal to serve as a ldquocooperative network of
researchers and academic institutions and
organizations working on minority research and
history in the German speaking realmrdquo as well as a
platform for new projects and publications [Read
more]
ECMI and the ECMI Kosovo in cooperation with
the Europa-Universitaumlt Flensburg organized a
study visit for the University in Mitrovica-North
Headed by the Vice-Rector of the University a
delegation from the University in Mitrovica-
North visited Flensburg and conducted a study visit
at the local university
The study visit was organized in the framework of a
larger scale project on support to education in the
Serbian language in Kosovo The project aims to help
ECMI Publications
JEMIE
Outreach
Visitors at Kompagnietor
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Volume 16 Issue 1 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolitics
and Minority Issues in Europe (JAMIE) is online It includes
four articles and a book review on the areas of ethnopolitics
and minority issues [Read here]
Volume 16 Issue 2 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolictics
and Minority Rights in Europe (JAMIE) is online This special
issue focus on Minority Rights and the New Migration [Read
here]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the various Opportunities at
the ECMI such as Internship and Visiting Researchers
Programmes job announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar to see
what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social media (ECMI
Flensburg at Facebook Twitter Youtube LinkedIn Flickr)
improve the quality of Serbian-language education
and increase representation of minority communities
in Kosovo institutions in order to complement the
existing dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia
Read more about the visit here
From 03 to 07 September a delegation from
Ukraine visited ECMI and the minority institutions
in Flensburg Kiel and Berlin
With the aim of transferring knowledge and sharing
experiences between Germany and Ukraine a
delegation of six officials from the Ministries of
Culture Education and Science and Foreign Affairs
along with an official from the Presidentrsquos Office of
Ukraine visited Berlin Kiel and Flensburg The ECMI
organized a study visit on Best Practices in
Supporting Cultural Religious and Linguistic Needs of
Ethnic Groups in cooperation with the TAIEX
Programme of the European Commission [See more]
On 17 August the Latvian delegation visited the
ECMI The visit was organized by the Goethe
Institute
On 27 September during the study visit organized by
the FUEN a delegation from Albania Bosnia and
Herzegovina Kosovo Macedonia and Serbia visited
the ECMI The Study Visit was one of the follow-up
Want to know more
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visit our web page (wwwecmide) or subscribe to the
newsletter
initiatives of the Minorities in Western Balkans
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ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos organization
our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate the work of the
ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos organization or network we would like to keep you updated We do hope you will
help us share the information that you find important
European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)
Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg
+49 (0) 461 141 490
infoecmide | wwwecmide
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What is new at the ECMI Read our news at wwwinfoecmieu
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View this email in your browser
ECMI Updates (12017)
Highlights from January - March 2017
Language(s) and National Identity the8th ECMI Minority Roundtable On 08 May 2017 the ECMI is organizing the 8thMinority Roundtable in the Danish-German borderregion As a special guest the Mayor of FlensburgCity Ms Simone Lange will join the 8th MinorityRoundtable See more
Apply for the ECMI Summer School2017ECMI calls for applications for the seventh annual
summer school on National Minorities and Border
Regions 2017 theme ldquoGerman-Georgian Partnership
in Action Building the minority rights toolboxrdquo Dates
09-16 September 2017 Venue Danish Central
Library in Flensburg (Germany) Deadline 15 May
Events Summer School 2017
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
151018 14)43ECMI Updates (Issue 12017)
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National minorities and migrantcommunities in Europe ECMIorganizing a conference in ItalyldquoWhatrsquos in a Name Extending the Existing Scope ofProtection for National Minorities to MigrantCommunities in Europerdquo is the title of a conferenceorganized by the ECMI and EURAC Research in Aprilin Villa Vigoni Italy See more
The ECMI public lecture on languagerightsThe ECMI opens its doors for a lecture on language
rights by special guests On 25 January 2017 our
special guests from the University of Bilbao and the
University of Hamburg delivered lectures on linguistic
rights The lecture and presentation will focused on
the legal status of the Basque language the Protocol
of Donostia 2016 to ensure language rights and
minority languages in education in Europe
2017 See more
Attention Georgians Scholarshipsavailable for the ECMI Summer School2017With the financial support of the Schleswig-Holstein
State Government the ECMI is offering scholarships
to 10 participants from Georgia for the ECMI Summer
School 2017 See more
Prof Malloy briefed EuropeanCommittee of Land Schleswig-Holsteinon current minority issues
Outreach
151018 14)43ECMI Updates (Issue 12017)
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(particularly the cases of Catalonia in Spain and
Sorbian education in Saxony and Brandenburg in
Germany) See more
National minorities as bridge buildersfinal report (EN and RU) is releasedNational minorities as bridge builders final report (EN
and RU) is released Do national minorities contribute
to bridge building in international relations If so how
and what are some good examples of such cases
across the OSCE area Find out more in the final
report from the project Bridge Building and Integration
in Diverse Societies See more
ECMI Director Prof Dr Malloy spoke at the 65th
meeting of the Committee on European Affairs of the
Land Schleswig-Holstein in Kiel on 08th February
2017 See more
Rotary Clubs in Flensburg ECMIengages with local groupsThe local Rotary Clubs in Flensburg learnt about the
work of the ECMI As part of the local outreach Ms
Tamari Bulia presented on the ECMI aims and current
projects See more
Tove Malloy delivered a keynote lectureduring the Cornish Festival
National Minorities as BridgeBuilders Final Report
Publications
151018 14)43ECMI Updates (Issue 12017)
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ECMI Working Paper 96 is releasedThe ECMI Working Paper 96 is now online The
paper focuses on Transnistria as a model of post-
Soviet diversity policy See more
The Roma in Moldova ECMI Report 69is now online The ECMI Report 69 is authored by Dr Raul
Carstocea and Dr Andreea Carstocea and focuses
on Roma communities in Moldova
See more
ECMI-supported publication on theDecade of Roma Inclusion is nowonline ldquoThe Decade of Roma Inclusion Origins Actors and
Prof Dr Tove Malloy was invited to deliver a keynote
lecture during the Cornish Festival that tool place in
Penzance on 25th February 2017 See more
Schleswig-Holstein as a role model onminority protection within EuropeSchleswig-Holstein is a leader in Europersquos minority
policy and a respected modelrdquo concluded the
Parliament of the Land Schleswig-Holstein after the
latest minority report was published and presented
See more
ECMI student receives a prize foryoung scientists discussing therefugee crisis and political rhetoricHow has the refugee crisis impacted the development
In the Danish-German BorderRegion
151018 14)43ECMI Updates (Issue 12017)
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Legaciesrdquo is the title of the article in the special issue
of the European Education published with the ECMI
support See more
of radical right-wing political parties in Germany and
Austria To explore this topic Juliane von Daak wrote
her prize-winning MA thesis under the supervision of
Dr Raul Carstocea See more
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos
organization our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate
the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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ECMI Updates (22017)
Highlights from April - July 2017
ECMI kicks off new Projects in Macedonia
and Kosovo
In June the ECMI kicked off new projects in
Macedonia and Kosovo The projects are a follow-up
to last yearrsquos project on Minorities in the Western
Balkans The projects are supported by the
Schlewsig-Holstein State Chancellery and are
ECMISuS17 Participants selected ECMI
Summer School 2017 preparations advance
Applicants for the ECMI Summer School 2017 are
now selected We are looking forward to hosting 20
international participants in Flensburg between 9 and
New Projects Summer School 2017
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
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implemented by the ECMI in collaboration with the
GIZ See more
-
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
For Ukraine it was a very important fact
says Andriy Yurash on EPP
Dr Andriy Yurash (Head of Department on Religious
Affairs and Nationalities at the Ministry of Culture of
Ukraine) shared his views on the importance of the
ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme and current
challenges with regard to minority issues in
Ukraine See more
16 September 2017 See more
What are minority rights ECMI answer in 24
languages
What are minority rights To answer this frequently
asked question the ECMI released a cartoon for the
wider public now available in 24 different
languages See more
Eeastern Partnership Project
Announcement
Old and New Minorities
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The Final EPP Conferences
The ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme activities
were concluded with the final conferences in May in
Kyiv Ukraine
Along with unveiling the project reports the two
conferences once again gathered international and
local experts as well as representatives of public
authorities to discuss anti-discrimination instruments
on international and local levels Theeventsfeatured
over 70 presentations and impulse interventions by
the experts involved throughout the implementation of
the EPP
-
Read updates about the EPP final conferences
Final EPP conference results of the three-year
project to be presented in Kyiv [Read here]
Making a Difference in Eastern Neighbourhood Final
EPP Conferences Commence [Read here]
What are effective international mechanisms and
local realities EPP Day 2 [Read here]
Why was EPP a success We ask the Final
Conference participants [Read here]
Migration Studies meets Minority Studies
Conference in Villa Vigoni
National minorities and migrant communities or old
minorities and new minorities what are the
relationships between these Groups and the
respective protection mechanisms ECMI and
EURAC organized a conference in Villa Vigoni Guest
speakers included Prof Will Kymlicka Prof Tariq
Modood Prof Christian Joppke Prof Francesco
Palermo Prof Rainer Hofmann Prof Joseph Marko
and other distinguished scholars See more
-
Other updates from the conference
What do immigrants need Not a minority protection
mechanism Prof Kymlicka shares his views [Read
more]
British multiculturalism and what can Europe learn
Prof Modood on ldquomiddle-agedrdquo minorities [Read
more]
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Indigenous Peoples and Roma Mediation
the ECMI EPP activities in Ukraine
The ECMI EPP team organised two seminars
focusing on indigenous peoples and Roma mediation
in the beginning of April
Seminar on ldquoExchange of experience in
Roma mediation Ukraine Belarus and
Moldovardquo and
Seminar on ldquoIndigenous people political
participation and conflict resolutionrdquo
In the both events local stakeholders and partners
from three target countries as well as the invited
international experts took part See more
Roma in Georgia ECMI at the CAHROM
thematic visit
ECMI was part of the CAHROM thematic visit in
Georgia between 21 and 23 June 2017 Our team
shared the ECMI expertise on Roma issues during
the CAHROM meetings and with the local media in
Tbilisi See more
ECMI donation European Yearbook on
Minority Issues is now available for
students in Georgia
The ECMI held meeting at the University of Georgia in
Tbilisi and donated books to the newly established
CSEM Library See more
ECMI Publications
ECMI in Caucasus amp Roma
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A year in facts and numbers ECMI work in 2016 is
summarized in our recent annual report with the title
ldquoBuilding Bridges in Diversityrdquo [Read more]
The ECMI Working Paper 97 was released The
paper focuses on non-territorial indigenous self-
governance in Canada and the United States and is
authored by Raphaeumllle Mathieu-Beacutedard [Read more]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the
ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the
various Opportunities at the ECMI such as Internship
and Visiting Researchers Programmes job
announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar
to see what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social
media (ECMI Flensburg at Facebook Twitter
Youtube LinkedIn Flickr) visit our web page
(wwwecmide) or subscribe to the newsletter
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos
organization our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate
the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
Want to know more
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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ECMI Updates (32017)
Highlights from July to November 2017
On 5 October President of German Federal Republic Mr
Frank-Walter Steinmeier conducted a meeting with the
representatives of minority organizations and minority
groups in Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove Malloy took part in the meeting
and presented recent activities of the ECMI She spoke about
the findings of the research project on Bridge Building and
Integration in Diverse Societies and highlighted the
importance of ldquominority protection as an integral part of
September kicked-off with the beginning of
the ECMI Seminar lectures at University of
Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Tove H Malloy gave the first
lecture on History of European Minority Rights for
students of the MA in European Studies at the
European University of Flensburg [See more]
Steinmeier Meets MinorityRepresentatives in Flensburg
ECMI Trainings
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democracyrdquo She also mentioned the work of the ECMI in
Ukraine and the recent developments in the region The
meeting was held in Flensborghaus and was hosted by
DialogForumNorden
[Read more]
ECMI Director Prof Tove Malloy held her inaugural
lecture at the Europa-Universitaumlt-Flensburg
To mark her appointment as an Honorary Professor Prof
Malloy delivered an inaugural lecture on the 2nd of
November at the Europa-Universitaet Flensburg The lecture
entitled ldquoThe dynamics of minority-majority relations in
Europe Emerging paradigm shift or old wine in new
bottlesrdquo focused on ethno-cultural groups linked to the
formation of the lsquonation-statersquo system in Europe
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove H Malloy participated in the
roundtable discussion at the conference Europe in
Transition at the European University of Flensburg on 15
September
On 25 September Prof Malloy met with
the DialogForumNorden at the Academy of Sankelmark
On 10 and 11 October the ECMI Director
attended the HCNM workshop on new guidelines on media in
ECMI invites You to its Public Lectures
During this winter semester the ECMI organizes a
series of Public Lectures in addition to its annual
semester course on European Minority Rights and
Minority Protection Regime
-
The first lecture took place on 25 September with Mr
Adrian Zeqiri presenting reconciliation framework of
Kosovo [Read more]
The second lecture took place on 30 October where
Dr Reeta Toivanen spoke about Multiple Minority-
ness on the Legal Protection of Being the Several
Others [Read More]
The next public lecture is scheduled for 20 November
with ECMI Senior Non-Resident Research
Associate Eben Friedman who will speak about
Roma policies in Europe
ECMI Welcomes the new students of the IFSH in
Hamburg
The ECMI team took part in the interdisciplinary
ECMI Director
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the digital age at the University of Amsterdam
As a part of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Project the ECMI completed a new round of
trainings in Kosovo
Visiting the communities of Prizen and Ferizaj to meet
local actors on Roma issues the ECMI conducted
trainings desingned for municipal officials
They focused on the Action Plan for the Inclusion of
Roma and Ashkhali Communities in the region
During the two-day trainings the participants were
introduced to practices from Schleswig-Holstein on
monitoring and implementation of national and
regional actions plans
Ms Linda Pieper representing the State Chancellery
of Schleswig-Holstein outlined the primary approach
of Schleswig-Holstein to minority issues ldquoIt is crucial
for us to work not for minorities but with them as
equal partnersrdquo
You can read more on the training here
-
orientation week for the new students at the MA in
Peace and Security Studies at the University of
Hamburg Ms Tamari Bulia (ECMI Communications
and Outreach) presented the work of the ECMI and
Senior Research Associate Dr Sergiusz Bober took
part in an IFSH network meeting [See more]
ECMI Summer School 2017 German-
Georgian Partnership in Action Building
the minority rights toolbox
The ECMI Summer School 2017 took place in
Flensburg and attracted participants from Georgia
Germany Ethiopia Ukraine and India Along with
the dynamic group discussions lectures and
interactive activities the participants also visited Kiel
Landtag and Dybbol Museum in Denmark The ECMI
Summer School team would also like to thank the
participants for their active engagement the ECMI
staff for the support the Danish Central Library for
hosting us and the guest speakers for interesting
lectures
We look forward to next year edition
-
Read more on this year Summer School
Activities in regions
ECMI Summer School 2017
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Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
ECMI Working Paper 98 was released The paper
focuses on Bilingual Education for Romani
Children [Read here]
ECMI Working Paper 99 was released The paper
focuses on theoretical typologies of ethnic minorities
and minority rights in Europe [Read here]
ECMI Issue Brief 38 on ldquoUkraine Four Pathways to
Sustainable Ethno-Cultural Governancerdquo is now
online This Issue Brief is authored by Prof Dr Tove
Malloy [Read here]
Read more on the ECMI Summer School
The ECMI is part of the new network on Historical
Minority Research established by the Sorbian
Institute in Bautzen
The Network for Historical Minority Research
(Netzwerk historische Minderheitenforschung) was
established by the Sorbian Institute in Bautzen and
has the goal to serve as a ldquocooperative network of
researchers and academic institutions and
organizations working on minority research and
history in the German speaking realmrdquo as well as a
platform for new projects and publications [Read
more]
ECMI and the ECMI Kosovo in cooperation with
the Europa-Universitaumlt Flensburg organized a
study visit for the University in Mitrovica-North
Headed by the Vice-Rector of the University a
delegation from the University in Mitrovica-
North visited Flensburg and conducted a study visit
at the local university
The study visit was organized in the framework of a
larger scale project on support to education in the
Serbian language in Kosovo The project aims to help
ECMI Publications
JEMIE
Outreach
Visitors at Kompagnietor
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Volume 16 Issue 1 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolitics
and Minority Issues in Europe (JAMIE) is online It includes
four articles and a book review on the areas of ethnopolitics
and minority issues [Read here]
Volume 16 Issue 2 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolictics
and Minority Rights in Europe (JAMIE) is online This special
issue focus on Minority Rights and the New Migration [Read
here]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the various Opportunities at
the ECMI such as Internship and Visiting Researchers
Programmes job announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar to see
what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social media (ECMI
Flensburg at Facebook Twitter Youtube LinkedIn Flickr)
improve the quality of Serbian-language education
and increase representation of minority communities
in Kosovo institutions in order to complement the
existing dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia
Read more about the visit here
From 03 to 07 September a delegation from
Ukraine visited ECMI and the minority institutions
in Flensburg Kiel and Berlin
With the aim of transferring knowledge and sharing
experiences between Germany and Ukraine a
delegation of six officials from the Ministries of
Culture Education and Science and Foreign Affairs
along with an official from the Presidentrsquos Office of
Ukraine visited Berlin Kiel and Flensburg The ECMI
organized a study visit on Best Practices in
Supporting Cultural Religious and Linguistic Needs of
Ethnic Groups in cooperation with the TAIEX
Programme of the European Commission [See more]
On 17 August the Latvian delegation visited the
ECMI The visit was organized by the Goethe
Institute
On 27 September during the study visit organized by
the FUEN a delegation from Albania Bosnia and
Herzegovina Kosovo Macedonia and Serbia visited
the ECMI The Study Visit was one of the follow-up
Want to know more
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visit our web page (wwwecmide) or subscribe to the
newsletter
initiatives of the Minorities in Western Balkans
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our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate the work of the
ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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ECMI Updates (12017)
Highlights from January - March 2017
Language(s) and National Identity the8th ECMI Minority Roundtable On 08 May 2017 the ECMI is organizing the 8thMinority Roundtable in the Danish-German borderregion As a special guest the Mayor of FlensburgCity Ms Simone Lange will join the 8th MinorityRoundtable See more
Apply for the ECMI Summer School2017ECMI calls for applications for the seventh annual
summer school on National Minorities and Border
Regions 2017 theme ldquoGerman-Georgian Partnership
in Action Building the minority rights toolboxrdquo Dates
09-16 September 2017 Venue Danish Central
Library in Flensburg (Germany) Deadline 15 May
Events Summer School 2017
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National minorities and migrantcommunities in Europe ECMIorganizing a conference in ItalyldquoWhatrsquos in a Name Extending the Existing Scope ofProtection for National Minorities to MigrantCommunities in Europerdquo is the title of a conferenceorganized by the ECMI and EURAC Research in Aprilin Villa Vigoni Italy See more
The ECMI public lecture on languagerightsThe ECMI opens its doors for a lecture on language
rights by special guests On 25 January 2017 our
special guests from the University of Bilbao and the
University of Hamburg delivered lectures on linguistic
rights The lecture and presentation will focused on
the legal status of the Basque language the Protocol
of Donostia 2016 to ensure language rights and
minority languages in education in Europe
2017 See more
Attention Georgians Scholarshipsavailable for the ECMI Summer School2017With the financial support of the Schleswig-Holstein
State Government the ECMI is offering scholarships
to 10 participants from Georgia for the ECMI Summer
School 2017 See more
Prof Malloy briefed EuropeanCommittee of Land Schleswig-Holsteinon current minority issues
Outreach
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(particularly the cases of Catalonia in Spain and
Sorbian education in Saxony and Brandenburg in
Germany) See more
National minorities as bridge buildersfinal report (EN and RU) is releasedNational minorities as bridge builders final report (EN
and RU) is released Do national minorities contribute
to bridge building in international relations If so how
and what are some good examples of such cases
across the OSCE area Find out more in the final
report from the project Bridge Building and Integration
in Diverse Societies See more
ECMI Director Prof Dr Malloy spoke at the 65th
meeting of the Committee on European Affairs of the
Land Schleswig-Holstein in Kiel on 08th February
2017 See more
Rotary Clubs in Flensburg ECMIengages with local groupsThe local Rotary Clubs in Flensburg learnt about the
work of the ECMI As part of the local outreach Ms
Tamari Bulia presented on the ECMI aims and current
projects See more
Tove Malloy delivered a keynote lectureduring the Cornish Festival
National Minorities as BridgeBuilders Final Report
Publications
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ECMI Working Paper 96 is releasedThe ECMI Working Paper 96 is now online The
paper focuses on Transnistria as a model of post-
Soviet diversity policy See more
The Roma in Moldova ECMI Report 69is now online The ECMI Report 69 is authored by Dr Raul
Carstocea and Dr Andreea Carstocea and focuses
on Roma communities in Moldova
See more
ECMI-supported publication on theDecade of Roma Inclusion is nowonline ldquoThe Decade of Roma Inclusion Origins Actors and
Prof Dr Tove Malloy was invited to deliver a keynote
lecture during the Cornish Festival that tool place in
Penzance on 25th February 2017 See more
Schleswig-Holstein as a role model onminority protection within EuropeSchleswig-Holstein is a leader in Europersquos minority
policy and a respected modelrdquo concluded the
Parliament of the Land Schleswig-Holstein after the
latest minority report was published and presented
See more
ECMI student receives a prize foryoung scientists discussing therefugee crisis and political rhetoricHow has the refugee crisis impacted the development
In the Danish-German BorderRegion
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Legaciesrdquo is the title of the article in the special issue
of the European Education published with the ECMI
support See more
of radical right-wing political parties in Germany and
Austria To explore this topic Juliane von Daak wrote
her prize-winning MA thesis under the supervision of
Dr Raul Carstocea See more
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos
organization our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate
the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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ECMI Updates (22017)
Highlights from April - July 2017
ECMI kicks off new Projects in Macedonia
and Kosovo
In June the ECMI kicked off new projects in
Macedonia and Kosovo The projects are a follow-up
to last yearrsquos project on Minorities in the Western
Balkans The projects are supported by the
Schlewsig-Holstein State Chancellery and are
ECMISuS17 Participants selected ECMI
Summer School 2017 preparations advance
Applicants for the ECMI Summer School 2017 are
now selected We are looking forward to hosting 20
international participants in Flensburg between 9 and
New Projects Summer School 2017
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
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implemented by the ECMI in collaboration with the
GIZ See more
-
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
For Ukraine it was a very important fact
says Andriy Yurash on EPP
Dr Andriy Yurash (Head of Department on Religious
Affairs and Nationalities at the Ministry of Culture of
Ukraine) shared his views on the importance of the
ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme and current
challenges with regard to minority issues in
Ukraine See more
16 September 2017 See more
What are minority rights ECMI answer in 24
languages
What are minority rights To answer this frequently
asked question the ECMI released a cartoon for the
wider public now available in 24 different
languages See more
Eeastern Partnership Project
Announcement
Old and New Minorities
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
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The Final EPP Conferences
The ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme activities
were concluded with the final conferences in May in
Kyiv Ukraine
Along with unveiling the project reports the two
conferences once again gathered international and
local experts as well as representatives of public
authorities to discuss anti-discrimination instruments
on international and local levels Theeventsfeatured
over 70 presentations and impulse interventions by
the experts involved throughout the implementation of
the EPP
-
Read updates about the EPP final conferences
Final EPP conference results of the three-year
project to be presented in Kyiv [Read here]
Making a Difference in Eastern Neighbourhood Final
EPP Conferences Commence [Read here]
What are effective international mechanisms and
local realities EPP Day 2 [Read here]
Why was EPP a success We ask the Final
Conference participants [Read here]
Migration Studies meets Minority Studies
Conference in Villa Vigoni
National minorities and migrant communities or old
minorities and new minorities what are the
relationships between these Groups and the
respective protection mechanisms ECMI and
EURAC organized a conference in Villa Vigoni Guest
speakers included Prof Will Kymlicka Prof Tariq
Modood Prof Christian Joppke Prof Francesco
Palermo Prof Rainer Hofmann Prof Joseph Marko
and other distinguished scholars See more
-
Other updates from the conference
What do immigrants need Not a minority protection
mechanism Prof Kymlicka shares his views [Read
more]
British multiculturalism and what can Europe learn
Prof Modood on ldquomiddle-agedrdquo minorities [Read
more]
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 4 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
Indigenous Peoples and Roma Mediation
the ECMI EPP activities in Ukraine
The ECMI EPP team organised two seminars
focusing on indigenous peoples and Roma mediation
in the beginning of April
Seminar on ldquoExchange of experience in
Roma mediation Ukraine Belarus and
Moldovardquo and
Seminar on ldquoIndigenous people political
participation and conflict resolutionrdquo
In the both events local stakeholders and partners
from three target countries as well as the invited
international experts took part See more
Roma in Georgia ECMI at the CAHROM
thematic visit
ECMI was part of the CAHROM thematic visit in
Georgia between 21 and 23 June 2017 Our team
shared the ECMI expertise on Roma issues during
the CAHROM meetings and with the local media in
Tbilisi See more
ECMI donation European Yearbook on
Minority Issues is now available for
students in Georgia
The ECMI held meeting at the University of Georgia in
Tbilisi and donated books to the newly established
CSEM Library See more
ECMI Publications
ECMI in Caucasus amp Roma
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Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
A year in facts and numbers ECMI work in 2016 is
summarized in our recent annual report with the title
ldquoBuilding Bridges in Diversityrdquo [Read more]
The ECMI Working Paper 97 was released The
paper focuses on non-territorial indigenous self-
governance in Canada and the United States and is
authored by Raphaeumllle Mathieu-Beacutedard [Read more]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the
ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the
various Opportunities at the ECMI such as Internship
and Visiting Researchers Programmes job
announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar
to see what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social
media (ECMI Flensburg at Facebook Twitter
Youtube LinkedIn Flickr) visit our web page
(wwwecmide) or subscribe to the newsletter
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos
organization our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate
the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
Want to know more
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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ECMI Updates (32017)
Highlights from July to November 2017
On 5 October President of German Federal Republic Mr
Frank-Walter Steinmeier conducted a meeting with the
representatives of minority organizations and minority
groups in Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove Malloy took part in the meeting
and presented recent activities of the ECMI She spoke about
the findings of the research project on Bridge Building and
Integration in Diverse Societies and highlighted the
importance of ldquominority protection as an integral part of
September kicked-off with the beginning of
the ECMI Seminar lectures at University of
Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Tove H Malloy gave the first
lecture on History of European Minority Rights for
students of the MA in European Studies at the
European University of Flensburg [See more]
Steinmeier Meets MinorityRepresentatives in Flensburg
ECMI Trainings
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
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democracyrdquo She also mentioned the work of the ECMI in
Ukraine and the recent developments in the region The
meeting was held in Flensborghaus and was hosted by
DialogForumNorden
[Read more]
ECMI Director Prof Tove Malloy held her inaugural
lecture at the Europa-Universitaumlt-Flensburg
To mark her appointment as an Honorary Professor Prof
Malloy delivered an inaugural lecture on the 2nd of
November at the Europa-Universitaet Flensburg The lecture
entitled ldquoThe dynamics of minority-majority relations in
Europe Emerging paradigm shift or old wine in new
bottlesrdquo focused on ethno-cultural groups linked to the
formation of the lsquonation-statersquo system in Europe
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove H Malloy participated in the
roundtable discussion at the conference Europe in
Transition at the European University of Flensburg on 15
September
On 25 September Prof Malloy met with
the DialogForumNorden at the Academy of Sankelmark
On 10 and 11 October the ECMI Director
attended the HCNM workshop on new guidelines on media in
ECMI invites You to its Public Lectures
During this winter semester the ECMI organizes a
series of Public Lectures in addition to its annual
semester course on European Minority Rights and
Minority Protection Regime
-
The first lecture took place on 25 September with Mr
Adrian Zeqiri presenting reconciliation framework of
Kosovo [Read more]
The second lecture took place on 30 October where
Dr Reeta Toivanen spoke about Multiple Minority-
ness on the Legal Protection of Being the Several
Others [Read More]
The next public lecture is scheduled for 20 November
with ECMI Senior Non-Resident Research
Associate Eben Friedman who will speak about
Roma policies in Europe
ECMI Welcomes the new students of the IFSH in
Hamburg
The ECMI team took part in the interdisciplinary
ECMI Director
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the digital age at the University of Amsterdam
As a part of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Project the ECMI completed a new round of
trainings in Kosovo
Visiting the communities of Prizen and Ferizaj to meet
local actors on Roma issues the ECMI conducted
trainings desingned for municipal officials
They focused on the Action Plan for the Inclusion of
Roma and Ashkhali Communities in the region
During the two-day trainings the participants were
introduced to practices from Schleswig-Holstein on
monitoring and implementation of national and
regional actions plans
Ms Linda Pieper representing the State Chancellery
of Schleswig-Holstein outlined the primary approach
of Schleswig-Holstein to minority issues ldquoIt is crucial
for us to work not for minorities but with them as
equal partnersrdquo
You can read more on the training here
-
orientation week for the new students at the MA in
Peace and Security Studies at the University of
Hamburg Ms Tamari Bulia (ECMI Communications
and Outreach) presented the work of the ECMI and
Senior Research Associate Dr Sergiusz Bober took
part in an IFSH network meeting [See more]
ECMI Summer School 2017 German-
Georgian Partnership in Action Building
the minority rights toolbox
The ECMI Summer School 2017 took place in
Flensburg and attracted participants from Georgia
Germany Ethiopia Ukraine and India Along with
the dynamic group discussions lectures and
interactive activities the participants also visited Kiel
Landtag and Dybbol Museum in Denmark The ECMI
Summer School team would also like to thank the
participants for their active engagement the ECMI
staff for the support the Danish Central Library for
hosting us and the guest speakers for interesting
lectures
We look forward to next year edition
-
Read more on this year Summer School
Activities in regions
ECMI Summer School 2017
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Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
ECMI Working Paper 98 was released The paper
focuses on Bilingual Education for Romani
Children [Read here]
ECMI Working Paper 99 was released The paper
focuses on theoretical typologies of ethnic minorities
and minority rights in Europe [Read here]
ECMI Issue Brief 38 on ldquoUkraine Four Pathways to
Sustainable Ethno-Cultural Governancerdquo is now
online This Issue Brief is authored by Prof Dr Tove
Malloy [Read here]
Read more on the ECMI Summer School
The ECMI is part of the new network on Historical
Minority Research established by the Sorbian
Institute in Bautzen
The Network for Historical Minority Research
(Netzwerk historische Minderheitenforschung) was
established by the Sorbian Institute in Bautzen and
has the goal to serve as a ldquocooperative network of
researchers and academic institutions and
organizations working on minority research and
history in the German speaking realmrdquo as well as a
platform for new projects and publications [Read
more]
ECMI and the ECMI Kosovo in cooperation with
the Europa-Universitaumlt Flensburg organized a
study visit for the University in Mitrovica-North
Headed by the Vice-Rector of the University a
delegation from the University in Mitrovica-
North visited Flensburg and conducted a study visit
at the local university
The study visit was organized in the framework of a
larger scale project on support to education in the
Serbian language in Kosovo The project aims to help
ECMI Publications
JEMIE
Outreach
Visitors at Kompagnietor
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Volume 16 Issue 1 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolitics
and Minority Issues in Europe (JAMIE) is online It includes
four articles and a book review on the areas of ethnopolitics
and minority issues [Read here]
Volume 16 Issue 2 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolictics
and Minority Rights in Europe (JAMIE) is online This special
issue focus on Minority Rights and the New Migration [Read
here]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the various Opportunities at
the ECMI such as Internship and Visiting Researchers
Programmes job announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar to see
what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social media (ECMI
Flensburg at Facebook Twitter Youtube LinkedIn Flickr)
improve the quality of Serbian-language education
and increase representation of minority communities
in Kosovo institutions in order to complement the
existing dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia
Read more about the visit here
From 03 to 07 September a delegation from
Ukraine visited ECMI and the minority institutions
in Flensburg Kiel and Berlin
With the aim of transferring knowledge and sharing
experiences between Germany and Ukraine a
delegation of six officials from the Ministries of
Culture Education and Science and Foreign Affairs
along with an official from the Presidentrsquos Office of
Ukraine visited Berlin Kiel and Flensburg The ECMI
organized a study visit on Best Practices in
Supporting Cultural Religious and Linguistic Needs of
Ethnic Groups in cooperation with the TAIEX
Programme of the European Commission [See more]
On 17 August the Latvian delegation visited the
ECMI The visit was organized by the Goethe
Institute
On 27 September during the study visit organized by
the FUEN a delegation from Albania Bosnia and
Herzegovina Kosovo Macedonia and Serbia visited
the ECMI The Study Visit was one of the follow-up
Want to know more
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visit our web page (wwwecmide) or subscribe to the
newsletter
initiatives of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Share Tweet Share Forward
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our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate the work of the
ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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ECMI Updates (12017)
Highlights from January - March 2017
Language(s) and National Identity the8th ECMI Minority Roundtable On 08 May 2017 the ECMI is organizing the 8thMinority Roundtable in the Danish-German borderregion As a special guest the Mayor of FlensburgCity Ms Simone Lange will join the 8th MinorityRoundtable See more
Apply for the ECMI Summer School2017ECMI calls for applications for the seventh annual
summer school on National Minorities and Border
Regions 2017 theme ldquoGerman-Georgian Partnership
in Action Building the minority rights toolboxrdquo Dates
09-16 September 2017 Venue Danish Central
Library in Flensburg (Germany) Deadline 15 May
Events Summer School 2017
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
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National minorities and migrantcommunities in Europe ECMIorganizing a conference in ItalyldquoWhatrsquos in a Name Extending the Existing Scope ofProtection for National Minorities to MigrantCommunities in Europerdquo is the title of a conferenceorganized by the ECMI and EURAC Research in Aprilin Villa Vigoni Italy See more
The ECMI public lecture on languagerightsThe ECMI opens its doors for a lecture on language
rights by special guests On 25 January 2017 our
special guests from the University of Bilbao and the
University of Hamburg delivered lectures on linguistic
rights The lecture and presentation will focused on
the legal status of the Basque language the Protocol
of Donostia 2016 to ensure language rights and
minority languages in education in Europe
2017 See more
Attention Georgians Scholarshipsavailable for the ECMI Summer School2017With the financial support of the Schleswig-Holstein
State Government the ECMI is offering scholarships
to 10 participants from Georgia for the ECMI Summer
School 2017 See more
Prof Malloy briefed EuropeanCommittee of Land Schleswig-Holsteinon current minority issues
Outreach
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(particularly the cases of Catalonia in Spain and
Sorbian education in Saxony and Brandenburg in
Germany) See more
National minorities as bridge buildersfinal report (EN and RU) is releasedNational minorities as bridge builders final report (EN
and RU) is released Do national minorities contribute
to bridge building in international relations If so how
and what are some good examples of such cases
across the OSCE area Find out more in the final
report from the project Bridge Building and Integration
in Diverse Societies See more
ECMI Director Prof Dr Malloy spoke at the 65th
meeting of the Committee on European Affairs of the
Land Schleswig-Holstein in Kiel on 08th February
2017 See more
Rotary Clubs in Flensburg ECMIengages with local groupsThe local Rotary Clubs in Flensburg learnt about the
work of the ECMI As part of the local outreach Ms
Tamari Bulia presented on the ECMI aims and current
projects See more
Tove Malloy delivered a keynote lectureduring the Cornish Festival
National Minorities as BridgeBuilders Final Report
Publications
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ECMI Working Paper 96 is releasedThe ECMI Working Paper 96 is now online The
paper focuses on Transnistria as a model of post-
Soviet diversity policy See more
The Roma in Moldova ECMI Report 69is now online The ECMI Report 69 is authored by Dr Raul
Carstocea and Dr Andreea Carstocea and focuses
on Roma communities in Moldova
See more
ECMI-supported publication on theDecade of Roma Inclusion is nowonline ldquoThe Decade of Roma Inclusion Origins Actors and
Prof Dr Tove Malloy was invited to deliver a keynote
lecture during the Cornish Festival that tool place in
Penzance on 25th February 2017 See more
Schleswig-Holstein as a role model onminority protection within EuropeSchleswig-Holstein is a leader in Europersquos minority
policy and a respected modelrdquo concluded the
Parliament of the Land Schleswig-Holstein after the
latest minority report was published and presented
See more
ECMI student receives a prize foryoung scientists discussing therefugee crisis and political rhetoricHow has the refugee crisis impacted the development
In the Danish-German BorderRegion
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Legaciesrdquo is the title of the article in the special issue
of the European Education published with the ECMI
support See more
of radical right-wing political parties in Germany and
Austria To explore this topic Juliane von Daak wrote
her prize-winning MA thesis under the supervision of
Dr Raul Carstocea See more
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organization our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate
the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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ECMI Updates (22017)
Highlights from April - July 2017
ECMI kicks off new Projects in Macedonia
and Kosovo
In June the ECMI kicked off new projects in
Macedonia and Kosovo The projects are a follow-up
to last yearrsquos project on Minorities in the Western
Balkans The projects are supported by the
Schlewsig-Holstein State Chancellery and are
ECMISuS17 Participants selected ECMI
Summer School 2017 preparations advance
Applicants for the ECMI Summer School 2017 are
now selected We are looking forward to hosting 20
international participants in Flensburg between 9 and
New Projects Summer School 2017
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
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implemented by the ECMI in collaboration with the
GIZ See more
-
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
For Ukraine it was a very important fact
says Andriy Yurash on EPP
Dr Andriy Yurash (Head of Department on Religious
Affairs and Nationalities at the Ministry of Culture of
Ukraine) shared his views on the importance of the
ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme and current
challenges with regard to minority issues in
Ukraine See more
16 September 2017 See more
What are minority rights ECMI answer in 24
languages
What are minority rights To answer this frequently
asked question the ECMI released a cartoon for the
wider public now available in 24 different
languages See more
Eeastern Partnership Project
Announcement
Old and New Minorities
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The Final EPP Conferences
The ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme activities
were concluded with the final conferences in May in
Kyiv Ukraine
Along with unveiling the project reports the two
conferences once again gathered international and
local experts as well as representatives of public
authorities to discuss anti-discrimination instruments
on international and local levels Theeventsfeatured
over 70 presentations and impulse interventions by
the experts involved throughout the implementation of
the EPP
-
Read updates about the EPP final conferences
Final EPP conference results of the three-year
project to be presented in Kyiv [Read here]
Making a Difference in Eastern Neighbourhood Final
EPP Conferences Commence [Read here]
What are effective international mechanisms and
local realities EPP Day 2 [Read here]
Why was EPP a success We ask the Final
Conference participants [Read here]
Migration Studies meets Minority Studies
Conference in Villa Vigoni
National minorities and migrant communities or old
minorities and new minorities what are the
relationships between these Groups and the
respective protection mechanisms ECMI and
EURAC organized a conference in Villa Vigoni Guest
speakers included Prof Will Kymlicka Prof Tariq
Modood Prof Christian Joppke Prof Francesco
Palermo Prof Rainer Hofmann Prof Joseph Marko
and other distinguished scholars See more
-
Other updates from the conference
What do immigrants need Not a minority protection
mechanism Prof Kymlicka shares his views [Read
more]
British multiculturalism and what can Europe learn
Prof Modood on ldquomiddle-agedrdquo minorities [Read
more]
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Indigenous Peoples and Roma Mediation
the ECMI EPP activities in Ukraine
The ECMI EPP team organised two seminars
focusing on indigenous peoples and Roma mediation
in the beginning of April
Seminar on ldquoExchange of experience in
Roma mediation Ukraine Belarus and
Moldovardquo and
Seminar on ldquoIndigenous people political
participation and conflict resolutionrdquo
In the both events local stakeholders and partners
from three target countries as well as the invited
international experts took part See more
Roma in Georgia ECMI at the CAHROM
thematic visit
ECMI was part of the CAHROM thematic visit in
Georgia between 21 and 23 June 2017 Our team
shared the ECMI expertise on Roma issues during
the CAHROM meetings and with the local media in
Tbilisi See more
ECMI donation European Yearbook on
Minority Issues is now available for
students in Georgia
The ECMI held meeting at the University of Georgia in
Tbilisi and donated books to the newly established
CSEM Library See more
ECMI Publications
ECMI in Caucasus amp Roma
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A year in facts and numbers ECMI work in 2016 is
summarized in our recent annual report with the title
ldquoBuilding Bridges in Diversityrdquo [Read more]
The ECMI Working Paper 97 was released The
paper focuses on non-territorial indigenous self-
governance in Canada and the United States and is
authored by Raphaeumllle Mathieu-Beacutedard [Read more]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the
ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the
various Opportunities at the ECMI such as Internship
and Visiting Researchers Programmes job
announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar
to see what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social
media (ECMI Flensburg at Facebook Twitter
Youtube LinkedIn Flickr) visit our web page
(wwwecmide) or subscribe to the newsletter
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos
organization our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate
the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
Want to know more
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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ECMI Updates (32017)
Highlights from July to November 2017
On 5 October President of German Federal Republic Mr
Frank-Walter Steinmeier conducted a meeting with the
representatives of minority organizations and minority
groups in Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove Malloy took part in the meeting
and presented recent activities of the ECMI She spoke about
the findings of the research project on Bridge Building and
Integration in Diverse Societies and highlighted the
importance of ldquominority protection as an integral part of
September kicked-off with the beginning of
the ECMI Seminar lectures at University of
Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Tove H Malloy gave the first
lecture on History of European Minority Rights for
students of the MA in European Studies at the
European University of Flensburg [See more]
Steinmeier Meets MinorityRepresentatives in Flensburg
ECMI Trainings
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democracyrdquo She also mentioned the work of the ECMI in
Ukraine and the recent developments in the region The
meeting was held in Flensborghaus and was hosted by
DialogForumNorden
[Read more]
ECMI Director Prof Tove Malloy held her inaugural
lecture at the Europa-Universitaumlt-Flensburg
To mark her appointment as an Honorary Professor Prof
Malloy delivered an inaugural lecture on the 2nd of
November at the Europa-Universitaet Flensburg The lecture
entitled ldquoThe dynamics of minority-majority relations in
Europe Emerging paradigm shift or old wine in new
bottlesrdquo focused on ethno-cultural groups linked to the
formation of the lsquonation-statersquo system in Europe
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove H Malloy participated in the
roundtable discussion at the conference Europe in
Transition at the European University of Flensburg on 15
September
On 25 September Prof Malloy met with
the DialogForumNorden at the Academy of Sankelmark
On 10 and 11 October the ECMI Director
attended the HCNM workshop on new guidelines on media in
ECMI invites You to its Public Lectures
During this winter semester the ECMI organizes a
series of Public Lectures in addition to its annual
semester course on European Minority Rights and
Minority Protection Regime
-
The first lecture took place on 25 September with Mr
Adrian Zeqiri presenting reconciliation framework of
Kosovo [Read more]
The second lecture took place on 30 October where
Dr Reeta Toivanen spoke about Multiple Minority-
ness on the Legal Protection of Being the Several
Others [Read More]
The next public lecture is scheduled for 20 November
with ECMI Senior Non-Resident Research
Associate Eben Friedman who will speak about
Roma policies in Europe
ECMI Welcomes the new students of the IFSH in
Hamburg
The ECMI team took part in the interdisciplinary
ECMI Director
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 3 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
the digital age at the University of Amsterdam
As a part of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Project the ECMI completed a new round of
trainings in Kosovo
Visiting the communities of Prizen and Ferizaj to meet
local actors on Roma issues the ECMI conducted
trainings desingned for municipal officials
They focused on the Action Plan for the Inclusion of
Roma and Ashkhali Communities in the region
During the two-day trainings the participants were
introduced to practices from Schleswig-Holstein on
monitoring and implementation of national and
regional actions plans
Ms Linda Pieper representing the State Chancellery
of Schleswig-Holstein outlined the primary approach
of Schleswig-Holstein to minority issues ldquoIt is crucial
for us to work not for minorities but with them as
equal partnersrdquo
You can read more on the training here
-
orientation week for the new students at the MA in
Peace and Security Studies at the University of
Hamburg Ms Tamari Bulia (ECMI Communications
and Outreach) presented the work of the ECMI and
Senior Research Associate Dr Sergiusz Bober took
part in an IFSH network meeting [See more]
ECMI Summer School 2017 German-
Georgian Partnership in Action Building
the minority rights toolbox
The ECMI Summer School 2017 took place in
Flensburg and attracted participants from Georgia
Germany Ethiopia Ukraine and India Along with
the dynamic group discussions lectures and
interactive activities the participants also visited Kiel
Landtag and Dybbol Museum in Denmark The ECMI
Summer School team would also like to thank the
participants for their active engagement the ECMI
staff for the support the Danish Central Library for
hosting us and the guest speakers for interesting
lectures
We look forward to next year edition
-
Read more on this year Summer School
Activities in regions
ECMI Summer School 2017
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 4 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
ECMI Working Paper 98 was released The paper
focuses on Bilingual Education for Romani
Children [Read here]
ECMI Working Paper 99 was released The paper
focuses on theoretical typologies of ethnic minorities
and minority rights in Europe [Read here]
ECMI Issue Brief 38 on ldquoUkraine Four Pathways to
Sustainable Ethno-Cultural Governancerdquo is now
online This Issue Brief is authored by Prof Dr Tove
Malloy [Read here]
Read more on the ECMI Summer School
The ECMI is part of the new network on Historical
Minority Research established by the Sorbian
Institute in Bautzen
The Network for Historical Minority Research
(Netzwerk historische Minderheitenforschung) was
established by the Sorbian Institute in Bautzen and
has the goal to serve as a ldquocooperative network of
researchers and academic institutions and
organizations working on minority research and
history in the German speaking realmrdquo as well as a
platform for new projects and publications [Read
more]
ECMI and the ECMI Kosovo in cooperation with
the Europa-Universitaumlt Flensburg organized a
study visit for the University in Mitrovica-North
Headed by the Vice-Rector of the University a
delegation from the University in Mitrovica-
North visited Flensburg and conducted a study visit
at the local university
The study visit was organized in the framework of a
larger scale project on support to education in the
Serbian language in Kosovo The project aims to help
ECMI Publications
JEMIE
Outreach
Visitors at Kompagnietor
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Volume 16 Issue 1 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolitics
and Minority Issues in Europe (JAMIE) is online It includes
four articles and a book review on the areas of ethnopolitics
and minority issues [Read here]
Volume 16 Issue 2 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolictics
and Minority Rights in Europe (JAMIE) is online This special
issue focus on Minority Rights and the New Migration [Read
here]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the various Opportunities at
the ECMI such as Internship and Visiting Researchers
Programmes job announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar to see
what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social media (ECMI
Flensburg at Facebook Twitter Youtube LinkedIn Flickr)
improve the quality of Serbian-language education
and increase representation of minority communities
in Kosovo institutions in order to complement the
existing dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia
Read more about the visit here
From 03 to 07 September a delegation from
Ukraine visited ECMI and the minority institutions
in Flensburg Kiel and Berlin
With the aim of transferring knowledge and sharing
experiences between Germany and Ukraine a
delegation of six officials from the Ministries of
Culture Education and Science and Foreign Affairs
along with an official from the Presidentrsquos Office of
Ukraine visited Berlin Kiel and Flensburg The ECMI
organized a study visit on Best Practices in
Supporting Cultural Religious and Linguistic Needs of
Ethnic Groups in cooperation with the TAIEX
Programme of the European Commission [See more]
On 17 August the Latvian delegation visited the
ECMI The visit was organized by the Goethe
Institute
On 27 September during the study visit organized by
the FUEN a delegation from Albania Bosnia and
Herzegovina Kosovo Macedonia and Serbia visited
the ECMI The Study Visit was one of the follow-up
Want to know more
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 6 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
visit our web page (wwwecmide) or subscribe to the
newsletter
initiatives of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos organization
our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate the work of the
ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
This email was sent to ltltEmail Addressgtgt why did I get this unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences
ECMI middot Schiffbruecke 12 middot Flensburg 24939 middot Germany
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National minorities and migrantcommunities in Europe ECMIorganizing a conference in ItalyldquoWhatrsquos in a Name Extending the Existing Scope ofProtection for National Minorities to MigrantCommunities in Europerdquo is the title of a conferenceorganized by the ECMI and EURAC Research in Aprilin Villa Vigoni Italy See more
The ECMI public lecture on languagerightsThe ECMI opens its doors for a lecture on language
rights by special guests On 25 January 2017 our
special guests from the University of Bilbao and the
University of Hamburg delivered lectures on linguistic
rights The lecture and presentation will focused on
the legal status of the Basque language the Protocol
of Donostia 2016 to ensure language rights and
minority languages in education in Europe
2017 See more
Attention Georgians Scholarshipsavailable for the ECMI Summer School2017With the financial support of the Schleswig-Holstein
State Government the ECMI is offering scholarships
to 10 participants from Georgia for the ECMI Summer
School 2017 See more
Prof Malloy briefed EuropeanCommittee of Land Schleswig-Holsteinon current minority issues
Outreach
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(particularly the cases of Catalonia in Spain and
Sorbian education in Saxony and Brandenburg in
Germany) See more
National minorities as bridge buildersfinal report (EN and RU) is releasedNational minorities as bridge builders final report (EN
and RU) is released Do national minorities contribute
to bridge building in international relations If so how
and what are some good examples of such cases
across the OSCE area Find out more in the final
report from the project Bridge Building and Integration
in Diverse Societies See more
ECMI Director Prof Dr Malloy spoke at the 65th
meeting of the Committee on European Affairs of the
Land Schleswig-Holstein in Kiel on 08th February
2017 See more
Rotary Clubs in Flensburg ECMIengages with local groupsThe local Rotary Clubs in Flensburg learnt about the
work of the ECMI As part of the local outreach Ms
Tamari Bulia presented on the ECMI aims and current
projects See more
Tove Malloy delivered a keynote lectureduring the Cornish Festival
National Minorities as BridgeBuilders Final Report
Publications
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ECMI Working Paper 96 is releasedThe ECMI Working Paper 96 is now online The
paper focuses on Transnistria as a model of post-
Soviet diversity policy See more
The Roma in Moldova ECMI Report 69is now online The ECMI Report 69 is authored by Dr Raul
Carstocea and Dr Andreea Carstocea and focuses
on Roma communities in Moldova
See more
ECMI-supported publication on theDecade of Roma Inclusion is nowonline ldquoThe Decade of Roma Inclusion Origins Actors and
Prof Dr Tove Malloy was invited to deliver a keynote
lecture during the Cornish Festival that tool place in
Penzance on 25th February 2017 See more
Schleswig-Holstein as a role model onminority protection within EuropeSchleswig-Holstein is a leader in Europersquos minority
policy and a respected modelrdquo concluded the
Parliament of the Land Schleswig-Holstein after the
latest minority report was published and presented
See more
ECMI student receives a prize foryoung scientists discussing therefugee crisis and political rhetoricHow has the refugee crisis impacted the development
In the Danish-German BorderRegion
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Legaciesrdquo is the title of the article in the special issue
of the European Education published with the ECMI
support See more
of radical right-wing political parties in Germany and
Austria To explore this topic Juliane von Daak wrote
her prize-winning MA thesis under the supervision of
Dr Raul Carstocea See more
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organization our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate
the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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ECMI Updates (22017)
Highlights from April - July 2017
ECMI kicks off new Projects in Macedonia
and Kosovo
In June the ECMI kicked off new projects in
Macedonia and Kosovo The projects are a follow-up
to last yearrsquos project on Minorities in the Western
Balkans The projects are supported by the
Schlewsig-Holstein State Chancellery and are
ECMISuS17 Participants selected ECMI
Summer School 2017 preparations advance
Applicants for the ECMI Summer School 2017 are
now selected We are looking forward to hosting 20
international participants in Flensburg between 9 and
New Projects Summer School 2017
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
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implemented by the ECMI in collaboration with the
GIZ See more
-
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
For Ukraine it was a very important fact
says Andriy Yurash on EPP
Dr Andriy Yurash (Head of Department on Religious
Affairs and Nationalities at the Ministry of Culture of
Ukraine) shared his views on the importance of the
ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme and current
challenges with regard to minority issues in
Ukraine See more
16 September 2017 See more
What are minority rights ECMI answer in 24
languages
What are minority rights To answer this frequently
asked question the ECMI released a cartoon for the
wider public now available in 24 different
languages See more
Eeastern Partnership Project
Announcement
Old and New Minorities
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The Final EPP Conferences
The ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme activities
were concluded with the final conferences in May in
Kyiv Ukraine
Along with unveiling the project reports the two
conferences once again gathered international and
local experts as well as representatives of public
authorities to discuss anti-discrimination instruments
on international and local levels Theeventsfeatured
over 70 presentations and impulse interventions by
the experts involved throughout the implementation of
the EPP
-
Read updates about the EPP final conferences
Final EPP conference results of the three-year
project to be presented in Kyiv [Read here]
Making a Difference in Eastern Neighbourhood Final
EPP Conferences Commence [Read here]
What are effective international mechanisms and
local realities EPP Day 2 [Read here]
Why was EPP a success We ask the Final
Conference participants [Read here]
Migration Studies meets Minority Studies
Conference in Villa Vigoni
National minorities and migrant communities or old
minorities and new minorities what are the
relationships between these Groups and the
respective protection mechanisms ECMI and
EURAC organized a conference in Villa Vigoni Guest
speakers included Prof Will Kymlicka Prof Tariq
Modood Prof Christian Joppke Prof Francesco
Palermo Prof Rainer Hofmann Prof Joseph Marko
and other distinguished scholars See more
-
Other updates from the conference
What do immigrants need Not a minority protection
mechanism Prof Kymlicka shares his views [Read
more]
British multiculturalism and what can Europe learn
Prof Modood on ldquomiddle-agedrdquo minorities [Read
more]
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Indigenous Peoples and Roma Mediation
the ECMI EPP activities in Ukraine
The ECMI EPP team organised two seminars
focusing on indigenous peoples and Roma mediation
in the beginning of April
Seminar on ldquoExchange of experience in
Roma mediation Ukraine Belarus and
Moldovardquo and
Seminar on ldquoIndigenous people political
participation and conflict resolutionrdquo
In the both events local stakeholders and partners
from three target countries as well as the invited
international experts took part See more
Roma in Georgia ECMI at the CAHROM
thematic visit
ECMI was part of the CAHROM thematic visit in
Georgia between 21 and 23 June 2017 Our team
shared the ECMI expertise on Roma issues during
the CAHROM meetings and with the local media in
Tbilisi See more
ECMI donation European Yearbook on
Minority Issues is now available for
students in Georgia
The ECMI held meeting at the University of Georgia in
Tbilisi and donated books to the newly established
CSEM Library See more
ECMI Publications
ECMI in Caucasus amp Roma
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A year in facts and numbers ECMI work in 2016 is
summarized in our recent annual report with the title
ldquoBuilding Bridges in Diversityrdquo [Read more]
The ECMI Working Paper 97 was released The
paper focuses on non-territorial indigenous self-
governance in Canada and the United States and is
authored by Raphaeumllle Mathieu-Beacutedard [Read more]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the
ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the
various Opportunities at the ECMI such as Internship
and Visiting Researchers Programmes job
announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar
to see what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social
media (ECMI Flensburg at Facebook Twitter
Youtube LinkedIn Flickr) visit our web page
(wwwecmide) or subscribe to the newsletter
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos
organization our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate
the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
Want to know more
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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ECMI Updates (32017)
Highlights from July to November 2017
On 5 October President of German Federal Republic Mr
Frank-Walter Steinmeier conducted a meeting with the
representatives of minority organizations and minority
groups in Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove Malloy took part in the meeting
and presented recent activities of the ECMI She spoke about
the findings of the research project on Bridge Building and
Integration in Diverse Societies and highlighted the
importance of ldquominority protection as an integral part of
September kicked-off with the beginning of
the ECMI Seminar lectures at University of
Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Tove H Malloy gave the first
lecture on History of European Minority Rights for
students of the MA in European Studies at the
European University of Flensburg [See more]
Steinmeier Meets MinorityRepresentatives in Flensburg
ECMI Trainings
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democracyrdquo She also mentioned the work of the ECMI in
Ukraine and the recent developments in the region The
meeting was held in Flensborghaus and was hosted by
DialogForumNorden
[Read more]
ECMI Director Prof Tove Malloy held her inaugural
lecture at the Europa-Universitaumlt-Flensburg
To mark her appointment as an Honorary Professor Prof
Malloy delivered an inaugural lecture on the 2nd of
November at the Europa-Universitaet Flensburg The lecture
entitled ldquoThe dynamics of minority-majority relations in
Europe Emerging paradigm shift or old wine in new
bottlesrdquo focused on ethno-cultural groups linked to the
formation of the lsquonation-statersquo system in Europe
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove H Malloy participated in the
roundtable discussion at the conference Europe in
Transition at the European University of Flensburg on 15
September
On 25 September Prof Malloy met with
the DialogForumNorden at the Academy of Sankelmark
On 10 and 11 October the ECMI Director
attended the HCNM workshop on new guidelines on media in
ECMI invites You to its Public Lectures
During this winter semester the ECMI organizes a
series of Public Lectures in addition to its annual
semester course on European Minority Rights and
Minority Protection Regime
-
The first lecture took place on 25 September with Mr
Adrian Zeqiri presenting reconciliation framework of
Kosovo [Read more]
The second lecture took place on 30 October where
Dr Reeta Toivanen spoke about Multiple Minority-
ness on the Legal Protection of Being the Several
Others [Read More]
The next public lecture is scheduled for 20 November
with ECMI Senior Non-Resident Research
Associate Eben Friedman who will speak about
Roma policies in Europe
ECMI Welcomes the new students of the IFSH in
Hamburg
The ECMI team took part in the interdisciplinary
ECMI Director
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the digital age at the University of Amsterdam
As a part of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Project the ECMI completed a new round of
trainings in Kosovo
Visiting the communities of Prizen and Ferizaj to meet
local actors on Roma issues the ECMI conducted
trainings desingned for municipal officials
They focused on the Action Plan for the Inclusion of
Roma and Ashkhali Communities in the region
During the two-day trainings the participants were
introduced to practices from Schleswig-Holstein on
monitoring and implementation of national and
regional actions plans
Ms Linda Pieper representing the State Chancellery
of Schleswig-Holstein outlined the primary approach
of Schleswig-Holstein to minority issues ldquoIt is crucial
for us to work not for minorities but with them as
equal partnersrdquo
You can read more on the training here
-
orientation week for the new students at the MA in
Peace and Security Studies at the University of
Hamburg Ms Tamari Bulia (ECMI Communications
and Outreach) presented the work of the ECMI and
Senior Research Associate Dr Sergiusz Bober took
part in an IFSH network meeting [See more]
ECMI Summer School 2017 German-
Georgian Partnership in Action Building
the minority rights toolbox
The ECMI Summer School 2017 took place in
Flensburg and attracted participants from Georgia
Germany Ethiopia Ukraine and India Along with
the dynamic group discussions lectures and
interactive activities the participants also visited Kiel
Landtag and Dybbol Museum in Denmark The ECMI
Summer School team would also like to thank the
participants for their active engagement the ECMI
staff for the support the Danish Central Library for
hosting us and the guest speakers for interesting
lectures
We look forward to next year edition
-
Read more on this year Summer School
Activities in regions
ECMI Summer School 2017
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Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
ECMI Working Paper 98 was released The paper
focuses on Bilingual Education for Romani
Children [Read here]
ECMI Working Paper 99 was released The paper
focuses on theoretical typologies of ethnic minorities
and minority rights in Europe [Read here]
ECMI Issue Brief 38 on ldquoUkraine Four Pathways to
Sustainable Ethno-Cultural Governancerdquo is now
online This Issue Brief is authored by Prof Dr Tove
Malloy [Read here]
Read more on the ECMI Summer School
The ECMI is part of the new network on Historical
Minority Research established by the Sorbian
Institute in Bautzen
The Network for Historical Minority Research
(Netzwerk historische Minderheitenforschung) was
established by the Sorbian Institute in Bautzen and
has the goal to serve as a ldquocooperative network of
researchers and academic institutions and
organizations working on minority research and
history in the German speaking realmrdquo as well as a
platform for new projects and publications [Read
more]
ECMI and the ECMI Kosovo in cooperation with
the Europa-Universitaumlt Flensburg organized a
study visit for the University in Mitrovica-North
Headed by the Vice-Rector of the University a
delegation from the University in Mitrovica-
North visited Flensburg and conducted a study visit
at the local university
The study visit was organized in the framework of a
larger scale project on support to education in the
Serbian language in Kosovo The project aims to help
ECMI Publications
JEMIE
Outreach
Visitors at Kompagnietor
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Volume 16 Issue 1 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolitics
and Minority Issues in Europe (JAMIE) is online It includes
four articles and a book review on the areas of ethnopolitics
and minority issues [Read here]
Volume 16 Issue 2 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolictics
and Minority Rights in Europe (JAMIE) is online This special
issue focus on Minority Rights and the New Migration [Read
here]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the various Opportunities at
the ECMI such as Internship and Visiting Researchers
Programmes job announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar to see
what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social media (ECMI
Flensburg at Facebook Twitter Youtube LinkedIn Flickr)
improve the quality of Serbian-language education
and increase representation of minority communities
in Kosovo institutions in order to complement the
existing dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia
Read more about the visit here
From 03 to 07 September a delegation from
Ukraine visited ECMI and the minority institutions
in Flensburg Kiel and Berlin
With the aim of transferring knowledge and sharing
experiences between Germany and Ukraine a
delegation of six officials from the Ministries of
Culture Education and Science and Foreign Affairs
along with an official from the Presidentrsquos Office of
Ukraine visited Berlin Kiel and Flensburg The ECMI
organized a study visit on Best Practices in
Supporting Cultural Religious and Linguistic Needs of
Ethnic Groups in cooperation with the TAIEX
Programme of the European Commission [See more]
On 17 August the Latvian delegation visited the
ECMI The visit was organized by the Goethe
Institute
On 27 September during the study visit organized by
the FUEN a delegation from Albania Bosnia and
Herzegovina Kosovo Macedonia and Serbia visited
the ECMI The Study Visit was one of the follow-up
Want to know more
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visit our web page (wwwecmide) or subscribe to the
newsletter
initiatives of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos organization
our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate the work of the
ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
This email was sent to ltltEmail Addressgtgt why did I get this unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences
ECMI middot Schiffbruecke 12 middot Flensburg 24939 middot Germany
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(particularly the cases of Catalonia in Spain and
Sorbian education in Saxony and Brandenburg in
Germany) See more
National minorities as bridge buildersfinal report (EN and RU) is releasedNational minorities as bridge builders final report (EN
and RU) is released Do national minorities contribute
to bridge building in international relations If so how
and what are some good examples of such cases
across the OSCE area Find out more in the final
report from the project Bridge Building and Integration
in Diverse Societies See more
ECMI Director Prof Dr Malloy spoke at the 65th
meeting of the Committee on European Affairs of the
Land Schleswig-Holstein in Kiel on 08th February
2017 See more
Rotary Clubs in Flensburg ECMIengages with local groupsThe local Rotary Clubs in Flensburg learnt about the
work of the ECMI As part of the local outreach Ms
Tamari Bulia presented on the ECMI aims and current
projects See more
Tove Malloy delivered a keynote lectureduring the Cornish Festival
National Minorities as BridgeBuilders Final Report
Publications
151018 14)43ECMI Updates (Issue 12017)
Seite 4 von 5httpsus9campaign-archivecomu=1dc1ddbbbe3e05a8acd31e820ampid=4ef1ecaf3a
ECMI Working Paper 96 is releasedThe ECMI Working Paper 96 is now online The
paper focuses on Transnistria as a model of post-
Soviet diversity policy See more
The Roma in Moldova ECMI Report 69is now online The ECMI Report 69 is authored by Dr Raul
Carstocea and Dr Andreea Carstocea and focuses
on Roma communities in Moldova
See more
ECMI-supported publication on theDecade of Roma Inclusion is nowonline ldquoThe Decade of Roma Inclusion Origins Actors and
Prof Dr Tove Malloy was invited to deliver a keynote
lecture during the Cornish Festival that tool place in
Penzance on 25th February 2017 See more
Schleswig-Holstein as a role model onminority protection within EuropeSchleswig-Holstein is a leader in Europersquos minority
policy and a respected modelrdquo concluded the
Parliament of the Land Schleswig-Holstein after the
latest minority report was published and presented
See more
ECMI student receives a prize foryoung scientists discussing therefugee crisis and political rhetoricHow has the refugee crisis impacted the development
In the Danish-German BorderRegion
151018 14)43ECMI Updates (Issue 12017)
Seite 5 von 5httpsus9campaign-archivecomu=1dc1ddbbbe3e05a8acd31e820ampid=4ef1ecaf3a
Legaciesrdquo is the title of the article in the special issue
of the European Education published with the ECMI
support See more
of radical right-wing political parties in Germany and
Austria To explore this topic Juliane von Daak wrote
her prize-winning MA thesis under the supervision of
Dr Raul Carstocea See more
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos
organization our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate
the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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Seite 1 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
View this email in your browser
ECMI Updates (22017)
Highlights from April - July 2017
ECMI kicks off new Projects in Macedonia
and Kosovo
In June the ECMI kicked off new projects in
Macedonia and Kosovo The projects are a follow-up
to last yearrsquos project on Minorities in the Western
Balkans The projects are supported by the
Schlewsig-Holstein State Chancellery and are
ECMISuS17 Participants selected ECMI
Summer School 2017 preparations advance
Applicants for the ECMI Summer School 2017 are
now selected We are looking forward to hosting 20
international participants in Flensburg between 9 and
New Projects Summer School 2017
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 2 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
implemented by the ECMI in collaboration with the
GIZ See more
-
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
For Ukraine it was a very important fact
says Andriy Yurash on EPP
Dr Andriy Yurash (Head of Department on Religious
Affairs and Nationalities at the Ministry of Culture of
Ukraine) shared his views on the importance of the
ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme and current
challenges with regard to minority issues in
Ukraine See more
16 September 2017 See more
What are minority rights ECMI answer in 24
languages
What are minority rights To answer this frequently
asked question the ECMI released a cartoon for the
wider public now available in 24 different
languages See more
Eeastern Partnership Project
Announcement
Old and New Minorities
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 3 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
The Final EPP Conferences
The ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme activities
were concluded with the final conferences in May in
Kyiv Ukraine
Along with unveiling the project reports the two
conferences once again gathered international and
local experts as well as representatives of public
authorities to discuss anti-discrimination instruments
on international and local levels Theeventsfeatured
over 70 presentations and impulse interventions by
the experts involved throughout the implementation of
the EPP
-
Read updates about the EPP final conferences
Final EPP conference results of the three-year
project to be presented in Kyiv [Read here]
Making a Difference in Eastern Neighbourhood Final
EPP Conferences Commence [Read here]
What are effective international mechanisms and
local realities EPP Day 2 [Read here]
Why was EPP a success We ask the Final
Conference participants [Read here]
Migration Studies meets Minority Studies
Conference in Villa Vigoni
National minorities and migrant communities or old
minorities and new minorities what are the
relationships between these Groups and the
respective protection mechanisms ECMI and
EURAC organized a conference in Villa Vigoni Guest
speakers included Prof Will Kymlicka Prof Tariq
Modood Prof Christian Joppke Prof Francesco
Palermo Prof Rainer Hofmann Prof Joseph Marko
and other distinguished scholars See more
-
Other updates from the conference
What do immigrants need Not a minority protection
mechanism Prof Kymlicka shares his views [Read
more]
British multiculturalism and what can Europe learn
Prof Modood on ldquomiddle-agedrdquo minorities [Read
more]
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 4 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
Indigenous Peoples and Roma Mediation
the ECMI EPP activities in Ukraine
The ECMI EPP team organised two seminars
focusing on indigenous peoples and Roma mediation
in the beginning of April
Seminar on ldquoExchange of experience in
Roma mediation Ukraine Belarus and
Moldovardquo and
Seminar on ldquoIndigenous people political
participation and conflict resolutionrdquo
In the both events local stakeholders and partners
from three target countries as well as the invited
international experts took part See more
Roma in Georgia ECMI at the CAHROM
thematic visit
ECMI was part of the CAHROM thematic visit in
Georgia between 21 and 23 June 2017 Our team
shared the ECMI expertise on Roma issues during
the CAHROM meetings and with the local media in
Tbilisi See more
ECMI donation European Yearbook on
Minority Issues is now available for
students in Georgia
The ECMI held meeting at the University of Georgia in
Tbilisi and donated books to the newly established
CSEM Library See more
ECMI Publications
ECMI in Caucasus amp Roma
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
A year in facts and numbers ECMI work in 2016 is
summarized in our recent annual report with the title
ldquoBuilding Bridges in Diversityrdquo [Read more]
The ECMI Working Paper 97 was released The
paper focuses on non-territorial indigenous self-
governance in Canada and the United States and is
authored by Raphaeumllle Mathieu-Beacutedard [Read more]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the
ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the
various Opportunities at the ECMI such as Internship
and Visiting Researchers Programmes job
announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar
to see what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social
media (ECMI Flensburg at Facebook Twitter
Youtube LinkedIn Flickr) visit our web page
(wwwecmide) or subscribe to the newsletter
Share Tweet Share Forward
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the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
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Want to know more
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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ECMI Updates (32017)
Highlights from July to November 2017
On 5 October President of German Federal Republic Mr
Frank-Walter Steinmeier conducted a meeting with the
representatives of minority organizations and minority
groups in Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove Malloy took part in the meeting
and presented recent activities of the ECMI She spoke about
the findings of the research project on Bridge Building and
Integration in Diverse Societies and highlighted the
importance of ldquominority protection as an integral part of
September kicked-off with the beginning of
the ECMI Seminar lectures at University of
Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Tove H Malloy gave the first
lecture on History of European Minority Rights for
students of the MA in European Studies at the
European University of Flensburg [See more]
Steinmeier Meets MinorityRepresentatives in Flensburg
ECMI Trainings
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democracyrdquo She also mentioned the work of the ECMI in
Ukraine and the recent developments in the region The
meeting was held in Flensborghaus and was hosted by
DialogForumNorden
[Read more]
ECMI Director Prof Tove Malloy held her inaugural
lecture at the Europa-Universitaumlt-Flensburg
To mark her appointment as an Honorary Professor Prof
Malloy delivered an inaugural lecture on the 2nd of
November at the Europa-Universitaet Flensburg The lecture
entitled ldquoThe dynamics of minority-majority relations in
Europe Emerging paradigm shift or old wine in new
bottlesrdquo focused on ethno-cultural groups linked to the
formation of the lsquonation-statersquo system in Europe
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove H Malloy participated in the
roundtable discussion at the conference Europe in
Transition at the European University of Flensburg on 15
September
On 25 September Prof Malloy met with
the DialogForumNorden at the Academy of Sankelmark
On 10 and 11 October the ECMI Director
attended the HCNM workshop on new guidelines on media in
ECMI invites You to its Public Lectures
During this winter semester the ECMI organizes a
series of Public Lectures in addition to its annual
semester course on European Minority Rights and
Minority Protection Regime
-
The first lecture took place on 25 September with Mr
Adrian Zeqiri presenting reconciliation framework of
Kosovo [Read more]
The second lecture took place on 30 October where
Dr Reeta Toivanen spoke about Multiple Minority-
ness on the Legal Protection of Being the Several
Others [Read More]
The next public lecture is scheduled for 20 November
with ECMI Senior Non-Resident Research
Associate Eben Friedman who will speak about
Roma policies in Europe
ECMI Welcomes the new students of the IFSH in
Hamburg
The ECMI team took part in the interdisciplinary
ECMI Director
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the digital age at the University of Amsterdam
As a part of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Project the ECMI completed a new round of
trainings in Kosovo
Visiting the communities of Prizen and Ferizaj to meet
local actors on Roma issues the ECMI conducted
trainings desingned for municipal officials
They focused on the Action Plan for the Inclusion of
Roma and Ashkhali Communities in the region
During the two-day trainings the participants were
introduced to practices from Schleswig-Holstein on
monitoring and implementation of national and
regional actions plans
Ms Linda Pieper representing the State Chancellery
of Schleswig-Holstein outlined the primary approach
of Schleswig-Holstein to minority issues ldquoIt is crucial
for us to work not for minorities but with them as
equal partnersrdquo
You can read more on the training here
-
orientation week for the new students at the MA in
Peace and Security Studies at the University of
Hamburg Ms Tamari Bulia (ECMI Communications
and Outreach) presented the work of the ECMI and
Senior Research Associate Dr Sergiusz Bober took
part in an IFSH network meeting [See more]
ECMI Summer School 2017 German-
Georgian Partnership in Action Building
the minority rights toolbox
The ECMI Summer School 2017 took place in
Flensburg and attracted participants from Georgia
Germany Ethiopia Ukraine and India Along with
the dynamic group discussions lectures and
interactive activities the participants also visited Kiel
Landtag and Dybbol Museum in Denmark The ECMI
Summer School team would also like to thank the
participants for their active engagement the ECMI
staff for the support the Danish Central Library for
hosting us and the guest speakers for interesting
lectures
We look forward to next year edition
-
Read more on this year Summer School
Activities in regions
ECMI Summer School 2017
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Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
ECMI Working Paper 98 was released The paper
focuses on Bilingual Education for Romani
Children [Read here]
ECMI Working Paper 99 was released The paper
focuses on theoretical typologies of ethnic minorities
and minority rights in Europe [Read here]
ECMI Issue Brief 38 on ldquoUkraine Four Pathways to
Sustainable Ethno-Cultural Governancerdquo is now
online This Issue Brief is authored by Prof Dr Tove
Malloy [Read here]
Read more on the ECMI Summer School
The ECMI is part of the new network on Historical
Minority Research established by the Sorbian
Institute in Bautzen
The Network for Historical Minority Research
(Netzwerk historische Minderheitenforschung) was
established by the Sorbian Institute in Bautzen and
has the goal to serve as a ldquocooperative network of
researchers and academic institutions and
organizations working on minority research and
history in the German speaking realmrdquo as well as a
platform for new projects and publications [Read
more]
ECMI and the ECMI Kosovo in cooperation with
the Europa-Universitaumlt Flensburg organized a
study visit for the University in Mitrovica-North
Headed by the Vice-Rector of the University a
delegation from the University in Mitrovica-
North visited Flensburg and conducted a study visit
at the local university
The study visit was organized in the framework of a
larger scale project on support to education in the
Serbian language in Kosovo The project aims to help
ECMI Publications
JEMIE
Outreach
Visitors at Kompagnietor
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Volume 16 Issue 1 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolitics
and Minority Issues in Europe (JAMIE) is online It includes
four articles and a book review on the areas of ethnopolitics
and minority issues [Read here]
Volume 16 Issue 2 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolictics
and Minority Rights in Europe (JAMIE) is online This special
issue focus on Minority Rights and the New Migration [Read
here]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the various Opportunities at
the ECMI such as Internship and Visiting Researchers
Programmes job announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar to see
what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social media (ECMI
Flensburg at Facebook Twitter Youtube LinkedIn Flickr)
improve the quality of Serbian-language education
and increase representation of minority communities
in Kosovo institutions in order to complement the
existing dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia
Read more about the visit here
From 03 to 07 September a delegation from
Ukraine visited ECMI and the minority institutions
in Flensburg Kiel and Berlin
With the aim of transferring knowledge and sharing
experiences between Germany and Ukraine a
delegation of six officials from the Ministries of
Culture Education and Science and Foreign Affairs
along with an official from the Presidentrsquos Office of
Ukraine visited Berlin Kiel and Flensburg The ECMI
organized a study visit on Best Practices in
Supporting Cultural Religious and Linguistic Needs of
Ethnic Groups in cooperation with the TAIEX
Programme of the European Commission [See more]
On 17 August the Latvian delegation visited the
ECMI The visit was organized by the Goethe
Institute
On 27 September during the study visit organized by
the FUEN a delegation from Albania Bosnia and
Herzegovina Kosovo Macedonia and Serbia visited
the ECMI The Study Visit was one of the follow-up
Want to know more
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visit our web page (wwwecmide) or subscribe to the
newsletter
initiatives of the Minorities in Western Balkans
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our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate the work of the
ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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ECMI Working Paper 96 is releasedThe ECMI Working Paper 96 is now online The
paper focuses on Transnistria as a model of post-
Soviet diversity policy See more
The Roma in Moldova ECMI Report 69is now online The ECMI Report 69 is authored by Dr Raul
Carstocea and Dr Andreea Carstocea and focuses
on Roma communities in Moldova
See more
ECMI-supported publication on theDecade of Roma Inclusion is nowonline ldquoThe Decade of Roma Inclusion Origins Actors and
Prof Dr Tove Malloy was invited to deliver a keynote
lecture during the Cornish Festival that tool place in
Penzance on 25th February 2017 See more
Schleswig-Holstein as a role model onminority protection within EuropeSchleswig-Holstein is a leader in Europersquos minority
policy and a respected modelrdquo concluded the
Parliament of the Land Schleswig-Holstein after the
latest minority report was published and presented
See more
ECMI student receives a prize foryoung scientists discussing therefugee crisis and political rhetoricHow has the refugee crisis impacted the development
In the Danish-German BorderRegion
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Legaciesrdquo is the title of the article in the special issue
of the European Education published with the ECMI
support See more
of radical right-wing political parties in Germany and
Austria To explore this topic Juliane von Daak wrote
her prize-winning MA thesis under the supervision of
Dr Raul Carstocea See more
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organization our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate
the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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ECMI Updates (22017)
Highlights from April - July 2017
ECMI kicks off new Projects in Macedonia
and Kosovo
In June the ECMI kicked off new projects in
Macedonia and Kosovo The projects are a follow-up
to last yearrsquos project on Minorities in the Western
Balkans The projects are supported by the
Schlewsig-Holstein State Chancellery and are
ECMISuS17 Participants selected ECMI
Summer School 2017 preparations advance
Applicants for the ECMI Summer School 2017 are
now selected We are looking forward to hosting 20
international participants in Flensburg between 9 and
New Projects Summer School 2017
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
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implemented by the ECMI in collaboration with the
GIZ See more
-
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
For Ukraine it was a very important fact
says Andriy Yurash on EPP
Dr Andriy Yurash (Head of Department on Religious
Affairs and Nationalities at the Ministry of Culture of
Ukraine) shared his views on the importance of the
ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme and current
challenges with regard to minority issues in
Ukraine See more
16 September 2017 See more
What are minority rights ECMI answer in 24
languages
What are minority rights To answer this frequently
asked question the ECMI released a cartoon for the
wider public now available in 24 different
languages See more
Eeastern Partnership Project
Announcement
Old and New Minorities
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The Final EPP Conferences
The ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme activities
were concluded with the final conferences in May in
Kyiv Ukraine
Along with unveiling the project reports the two
conferences once again gathered international and
local experts as well as representatives of public
authorities to discuss anti-discrimination instruments
on international and local levels Theeventsfeatured
over 70 presentations and impulse interventions by
the experts involved throughout the implementation of
the EPP
-
Read updates about the EPP final conferences
Final EPP conference results of the three-year
project to be presented in Kyiv [Read here]
Making a Difference in Eastern Neighbourhood Final
EPP Conferences Commence [Read here]
What are effective international mechanisms and
local realities EPP Day 2 [Read here]
Why was EPP a success We ask the Final
Conference participants [Read here]
Migration Studies meets Minority Studies
Conference in Villa Vigoni
National minorities and migrant communities or old
minorities and new minorities what are the
relationships between these Groups and the
respective protection mechanisms ECMI and
EURAC organized a conference in Villa Vigoni Guest
speakers included Prof Will Kymlicka Prof Tariq
Modood Prof Christian Joppke Prof Francesco
Palermo Prof Rainer Hofmann Prof Joseph Marko
and other distinguished scholars See more
-
Other updates from the conference
What do immigrants need Not a minority protection
mechanism Prof Kymlicka shares his views [Read
more]
British multiculturalism and what can Europe learn
Prof Modood on ldquomiddle-agedrdquo minorities [Read
more]
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Indigenous Peoples and Roma Mediation
the ECMI EPP activities in Ukraine
The ECMI EPP team organised two seminars
focusing on indigenous peoples and Roma mediation
in the beginning of April
Seminar on ldquoExchange of experience in
Roma mediation Ukraine Belarus and
Moldovardquo and
Seminar on ldquoIndigenous people political
participation and conflict resolutionrdquo
In the both events local stakeholders and partners
from three target countries as well as the invited
international experts took part See more
Roma in Georgia ECMI at the CAHROM
thematic visit
ECMI was part of the CAHROM thematic visit in
Georgia between 21 and 23 June 2017 Our team
shared the ECMI expertise on Roma issues during
the CAHROM meetings and with the local media in
Tbilisi See more
ECMI donation European Yearbook on
Minority Issues is now available for
students in Georgia
The ECMI held meeting at the University of Georgia in
Tbilisi and donated books to the newly established
CSEM Library See more
ECMI Publications
ECMI in Caucasus amp Roma
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A year in facts and numbers ECMI work in 2016 is
summarized in our recent annual report with the title
ldquoBuilding Bridges in Diversityrdquo [Read more]
The ECMI Working Paper 97 was released The
paper focuses on non-territorial indigenous self-
governance in Canada and the United States and is
authored by Raphaeumllle Mathieu-Beacutedard [Read more]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the
ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the
various Opportunities at the ECMI such as Internship
and Visiting Researchers Programmes job
announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar
to see what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social
media (ECMI Flensburg at Facebook Twitter
Youtube LinkedIn Flickr) visit our web page
(wwwecmide) or subscribe to the newsletter
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos
organization our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate
the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
Want to know more
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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ECMI Updates (32017)
Highlights from July to November 2017
On 5 October President of German Federal Republic Mr
Frank-Walter Steinmeier conducted a meeting with the
representatives of minority organizations and minority
groups in Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove Malloy took part in the meeting
and presented recent activities of the ECMI She spoke about
the findings of the research project on Bridge Building and
Integration in Diverse Societies and highlighted the
importance of ldquominority protection as an integral part of
September kicked-off with the beginning of
the ECMI Seminar lectures at University of
Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Tove H Malloy gave the first
lecture on History of European Minority Rights for
students of the MA in European Studies at the
European University of Flensburg [See more]
Steinmeier Meets MinorityRepresentatives in Flensburg
ECMI Trainings
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
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democracyrdquo She also mentioned the work of the ECMI in
Ukraine and the recent developments in the region The
meeting was held in Flensborghaus and was hosted by
DialogForumNorden
[Read more]
ECMI Director Prof Tove Malloy held her inaugural
lecture at the Europa-Universitaumlt-Flensburg
To mark her appointment as an Honorary Professor Prof
Malloy delivered an inaugural lecture on the 2nd of
November at the Europa-Universitaet Flensburg The lecture
entitled ldquoThe dynamics of minority-majority relations in
Europe Emerging paradigm shift or old wine in new
bottlesrdquo focused on ethno-cultural groups linked to the
formation of the lsquonation-statersquo system in Europe
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove H Malloy participated in the
roundtable discussion at the conference Europe in
Transition at the European University of Flensburg on 15
September
On 25 September Prof Malloy met with
the DialogForumNorden at the Academy of Sankelmark
On 10 and 11 October the ECMI Director
attended the HCNM workshop on new guidelines on media in
ECMI invites You to its Public Lectures
During this winter semester the ECMI organizes a
series of Public Lectures in addition to its annual
semester course on European Minority Rights and
Minority Protection Regime
-
The first lecture took place on 25 September with Mr
Adrian Zeqiri presenting reconciliation framework of
Kosovo [Read more]
The second lecture took place on 30 October where
Dr Reeta Toivanen spoke about Multiple Minority-
ness on the Legal Protection of Being the Several
Others [Read More]
The next public lecture is scheduled for 20 November
with ECMI Senior Non-Resident Research
Associate Eben Friedman who will speak about
Roma policies in Europe
ECMI Welcomes the new students of the IFSH in
Hamburg
The ECMI team took part in the interdisciplinary
ECMI Director
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the digital age at the University of Amsterdam
As a part of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Project the ECMI completed a new round of
trainings in Kosovo
Visiting the communities of Prizen and Ferizaj to meet
local actors on Roma issues the ECMI conducted
trainings desingned for municipal officials
They focused on the Action Plan for the Inclusion of
Roma and Ashkhali Communities in the region
During the two-day trainings the participants were
introduced to practices from Schleswig-Holstein on
monitoring and implementation of national and
regional actions plans
Ms Linda Pieper representing the State Chancellery
of Schleswig-Holstein outlined the primary approach
of Schleswig-Holstein to minority issues ldquoIt is crucial
for us to work not for minorities but with them as
equal partnersrdquo
You can read more on the training here
-
orientation week for the new students at the MA in
Peace and Security Studies at the University of
Hamburg Ms Tamari Bulia (ECMI Communications
and Outreach) presented the work of the ECMI and
Senior Research Associate Dr Sergiusz Bober took
part in an IFSH network meeting [See more]
ECMI Summer School 2017 German-
Georgian Partnership in Action Building
the minority rights toolbox
The ECMI Summer School 2017 took place in
Flensburg and attracted participants from Georgia
Germany Ethiopia Ukraine and India Along with
the dynamic group discussions lectures and
interactive activities the participants also visited Kiel
Landtag and Dybbol Museum in Denmark The ECMI
Summer School team would also like to thank the
participants for their active engagement the ECMI
staff for the support the Danish Central Library for
hosting us and the guest speakers for interesting
lectures
We look forward to next year edition
-
Read more on this year Summer School
Activities in regions
ECMI Summer School 2017
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Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
ECMI Working Paper 98 was released The paper
focuses on Bilingual Education for Romani
Children [Read here]
ECMI Working Paper 99 was released The paper
focuses on theoretical typologies of ethnic minorities
and minority rights in Europe [Read here]
ECMI Issue Brief 38 on ldquoUkraine Four Pathways to
Sustainable Ethno-Cultural Governancerdquo is now
online This Issue Brief is authored by Prof Dr Tove
Malloy [Read here]
Read more on the ECMI Summer School
The ECMI is part of the new network on Historical
Minority Research established by the Sorbian
Institute in Bautzen
The Network for Historical Minority Research
(Netzwerk historische Minderheitenforschung) was
established by the Sorbian Institute in Bautzen and
has the goal to serve as a ldquocooperative network of
researchers and academic institutions and
organizations working on minority research and
history in the German speaking realmrdquo as well as a
platform for new projects and publications [Read
more]
ECMI and the ECMI Kosovo in cooperation with
the Europa-Universitaumlt Flensburg organized a
study visit for the University in Mitrovica-North
Headed by the Vice-Rector of the University a
delegation from the University in Mitrovica-
North visited Flensburg and conducted a study visit
at the local university
The study visit was organized in the framework of a
larger scale project on support to education in the
Serbian language in Kosovo The project aims to help
ECMI Publications
JEMIE
Outreach
Visitors at Kompagnietor
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Volume 16 Issue 1 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolitics
and Minority Issues in Europe (JAMIE) is online It includes
four articles and a book review on the areas of ethnopolitics
and minority issues [Read here]
Volume 16 Issue 2 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolictics
and Minority Rights in Europe (JAMIE) is online This special
issue focus on Minority Rights and the New Migration [Read
here]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the various Opportunities at
the ECMI such as Internship and Visiting Researchers
Programmes job announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar to see
what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social media (ECMI
Flensburg at Facebook Twitter Youtube LinkedIn Flickr)
improve the quality of Serbian-language education
and increase representation of minority communities
in Kosovo institutions in order to complement the
existing dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia
Read more about the visit here
From 03 to 07 September a delegation from
Ukraine visited ECMI and the minority institutions
in Flensburg Kiel and Berlin
With the aim of transferring knowledge and sharing
experiences between Germany and Ukraine a
delegation of six officials from the Ministries of
Culture Education and Science and Foreign Affairs
along with an official from the Presidentrsquos Office of
Ukraine visited Berlin Kiel and Flensburg The ECMI
organized a study visit on Best Practices in
Supporting Cultural Religious and Linguistic Needs of
Ethnic Groups in cooperation with the TAIEX
Programme of the European Commission [See more]
On 17 August the Latvian delegation visited the
ECMI The visit was organized by the Goethe
Institute
On 27 September during the study visit organized by
the FUEN a delegation from Albania Bosnia and
Herzegovina Kosovo Macedonia and Serbia visited
the ECMI The Study Visit was one of the follow-up
Want to know more
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 6 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
visit our web page (wwwecmide) or subscribe to the
newsletter
initiatives of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos organization
our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate the work of the
ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
This email was sent to ltltEmail Addressgtgt why did I get this unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences
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Legaciesrdquo is the title of the article in the special issue
of the European Education published with the ECMI
support See more
of radical right-wing political parties in Germany and
Austria To explore this topic Juliane von Daak wrote
her prize-winning MA thesis under the supervision of
Dr Raul Carstocea See more
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos
organization our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate
the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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Seite 1 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
View this email in your browser
ECMI Updates (22017)
Highlights from April - July 2017
ECMI kicks off new Projects in Macedonia
and Kosovo
In June the ECMI kicked off new projects in
Macedonia and Kosovo The projects are a follow-up
to last yearrsquos project on Minorities in the Western
Balkans The projects are supported by the
Schlewsig-Holstein State Chancellery and are
ECMISuS17 Participants selected ECMI
Summer School 2017 preparations advance
Applicants for the ECMI Summer School 2017 are
now selected We are looking forward to hosting 20
international participants in Flensburg between 9 and
New Projects Summer School 2017
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 2 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
implemented by the ECMI in collaboration with the
GIZ See more
-
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
For Ukraine it was a very important fact
says Andriy Yurash on EPP
Dr Andriy Yurash (Head of Department on Religious
Affairs and Nationalities at the Ministry of Culture of
Ukraine) shared his views on the importance of the
ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme and current
challenges with regard to minority issues in
Ukraine See more
16 September 2017 See more
What are minority rights ECMI answer in 24
languages
What are minority rights To answer this frequently
asked question the ECMI released a cartoon for the
wider public now available in 24 different
languages See more
Eeastern Partnership Project
Announcement
Old and New Minorities
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 3 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
The Final EPP Conferences
The ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme activities
were concluded with the final conferences in May in
Kyiv Ukraine
Along with unveiling the project reports the two
conferences once again gathered international and
local experts as well as representatives of public
authorities to discuss anti-discrimination instruments
on international and local levels Theeventsfeatured
over 70 presentations and impulse interventions by
the experts involved throughout the implementation of
the EPP
-
Read updates about the EPP final conferences
Final EPP conference results of the three-year
project to be presented in Kyiv [Read here]
Making a Difference in Eastern Neighbourhood Final
EPP Conferences Commence [Read here]
What are effective international mechanisms and
local realities EPP Day 2 [Read here]
Why was EPP a success We ask the Final
Conference participants [Read here]
Migration Studies meets Minority Studies
Conference in Villa Vigoni
National minorities and migrant communities or old
minorities and new minorities what are the
relationships between these Groups and the
respective protection mechanisms ECMI and
EURAC organized a conference in Villa Vigoni Guest
speakers included Prof Will Kymlicka Prof Tariq
Modood Prof Christian Joppke Prof Francesco
Palermo Prof Rainer Hofmann Prof Joseph Marko
and other distinguished scholars See more
-
Other updates from the conference
What do immigrants need Not a minority protection
mechanism Prof Kymlicka shares his views [Read
more]
British multiculturalism and what can Europe learn
Prof Modood on ldquomiddle-agedrdquo minorities [Read
more]
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 4 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
Indigenous Peoples and Roma Mediation
the ECMI EPP activities in Ukraine
The ECMI EPP team organised two seminars
focusing on indigenous peoples and Roma mediation
in the beginning of April
Seminar on ldquoExchange of experience in
Roma mediation Ukraine Belarus and
Moldovardquo and
Seminar on ldquoIndigenous people political
participation and conflict resolutionrdquo
In the both events local stakeholders and partners
from three target countries as well as the invited
international experts took part See more
Roma in Georgia ECMI at the CAHROM
thematic visit
ECMI was part of the CAHROM thematic visit in
Georgia between 21 and 23 June 2017 Our team
shared the ECMI expertise on Roma issues during
the CAHROM meetings and with the local media in
Tbilisi See more
ECMI donation European Yearbook on
Minority Issues is now available for
students in Georgia
The ECMI held meeting at the University of Georgia in
Tbilisi and donated books to the newly established
CSEM Library See more
ECMI Publications
ECMI in Caucasus amp Roma
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
A year in facts and numbers ECMI work in 2016 is
summarized in our recent annual report with the title
ldquoBuilding Bridges in Diversityrdquo [Read more]
The ECMI Working Paper 97 was released The
paper focuses on non-territorial indigenous self-
governance in Canada and the United States and is
authored by Raphaeumllle Mathieu-Beacutedard [Read more]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the
ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the
various Opportunities at the ECMI such as Internship
and Visiting Researchers Programmes job
announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar
to see what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social
media (ECMI Flensburg at Facebook Twitter
Youtube LinkedIn Flickr) visit our web page
(wwwecmide) or subscribe to the newsletter
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos
organization our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate
the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
Want to know more
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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ECMI middot Schiffbruecke 12 middot Flensburg 24939 middot Germany
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View this email in your browser
ECMI Updates (32017)
Highlights from July to November 2017
On 5 October President of German Federal Republic Mr
Frank-Walter Steinmeier conducted a meeting with the
representatives of minority organizations and minority
groups in Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove Malloy took part in the meeting
and presented recent activities of the ECMI She spoke about
the findings of the research project on Bridge Building and
Integration in Diverse Societies and highlighted the
importance of ldquominority protection as an integral part of
September kicked-off with the beginning of
the ECMI Seminar lectures at University of
Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Tove H Malloy gave the first
lecture on History of European Minority Rights for
students of the MA in European Studies at the
European University of Flensburg [See more]
Steinmeier Meets MinorityRepresentatives in Flensburg
ECMI Trainings
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 2 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
democracyrdquo She also mentioned the work of the ECMI in
Ukraine and the recent developments in the region The
meeting was held in Flensborghaus and was hosted by
DialogForumNorden
[Read more]
ECMI Director Prof Tove Malloy held her inaugural
lecture at the Europa-Universitaumlt-Flensburg
To mark her appointment as an Honorary Professor Prof
Malloy delivered an inaugural lecture on the 2nd of
November at the Europa-Universitaet Flensburg The lecture
entitled ldquoThe dynamics of minority-majority relations in
Europe Emerging paradigm shift or old wine in new
bottlesrdquo focused on ethno-cultural groups linked to the
formation of the lsquonation-statersquo system in Europe
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove H Malloy participated in the
roundtable discussion at the conference Europe in
Transition at the European University of Flensburg on 15
September
On 25 September Prof Malloy met with
the DialogForumNorden at the Academy of Sankelmark
On 10 and 11 October the ECMI Director
attended the HCNM workshop on new guidelines on media in
ECMI invites You to its Public Lectures
During this winter semester the ECMI organizes a
series of Public Lectures in addition to its annual
semester course on European Minority Rights and
Minority Protection Regime
-
The first lecture took place on 25 September with Mr
Adrian Zeqiri presenting reconciliation framework of
Kosovo [Read more]
The second lecture took place on 30 October where
Dr Reeta Toivanen spoke about Multiple Minority-
ness on the Legal Protection of Being the Several
Others [Read More]
The next public lecture is scheduled for 20 November
with ECMI Senior Non-Resident Research
Associate Eben Friedman who will speak about
Roma policies in Europe
ECMI Welcomes the new students of the IFSH in
Hamburg
The ECMI team took part in the interdisciplinary
ECMI Director
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 3 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
the digital age at the University of Amsterdam
As a part of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Project the ECMI completed a new round of
trainings in Kosovo
Visiting the communities of Prizen and Ferizaj to meet
local actors on Roma issues the ECMI conducted
trainings desingned for municipal officials
They focused on the Action Plan for the Inclusion of
Roma and Ashkhali Communities in the region
During the two-day trainings the participants were
introduced to practices from Schleswig-Holstein on
monitoring and implementation of national and
regional actions plans
Ms Linda Pieper representing the State Chancellery
of Schleswig-Holstein outlined the primary approach
of Schleswig-Holstein to minority issues ldquoIt is crucial
for us to work not for minorities but with them as
equal partnersrdquo
You can read more on the training here
-
orientation week for the new students at the MA in
Peace and Security Studies at the University of
Hamburg Ms Tamari Bulia (ECMI Communications
and Outreach) presented the work of the ECMI and
Senior Research Associate Dr Sergiusz Bober took
part in an IFSH network meeting [See more]
ECMI Summer School 2017 German-
Georgian Partnership in Action Building
the minority rights toolbox
The ECMI Summer School 2017 took place in
Flensburg and attracted participants from Georgia
Germany Ethiopia Ukraine and India Along with
the dynamic group discussions lectures and
interactive activities the participants also visited Kiel
Landtag and Dybbol Museum in Denmark The ECMI
Summer School team would also like to thank the
participants for their active engagement the ECMI
staff for the support the Danish Central Library for
hosting us and the guest speakers for interesting
lectures
We look forward to next year edition
-
Read more on this year Summer School
Activities in regions
ECMI Summer School 2017
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 4 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
ECMI Working Paper 98 was released The paper
focuses on Bilingual Education for Romani
Children [Read here]
ECMI Working Paper 99 was released The paper
focuses on theoretical typologies of ethnic minorities
and minority rights in Europe [Read here]
ECMI Issue Brief 38 on ldquoUkraine Four Pathways to
Sustainable Ethno-Cultural Governancerdquo is now
online This Issue Brief is authored by Prof Dr Tove
Malloy [Read here]
Read more on the ECMI Summer School
The ECMI is part of the new network on Historical
Minority Research established by the Sorbian
Institute in Bautzen
The Network for Historical Minority Research
(Netzwerk historische Minderheitenforschung) was
established by the Sorbian Institute in Bautzen and
has the goal to serve as a ldquocooperative network of
researchers and academic institutions and
organizations working on minority research and
history in the German speaking realmrdquo as well as a
platform for new projects and publications [Read
more]
ECMI and the ECMI Kosovo in cooperation with
the Europa-Universitaumlt Flensburg organized a
study visit for the University in Mitrovica-North
Headed by the Vice-Rector of the University a
delegation from the University in Mitrovica-
North visited Flensburg and conducted a study visit
at the local university
The study visit was organized in the framework of a
larger scale project on support to education in the
Serbian language in Kosovo The project aims to help
ECMI Publications
JEMIE
Outreach
Visitors at Kompagnietor
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Volume 16 Issue 1 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolitics
and Minority Issues in Europe (JAMIE) is online It includes
four articles and a book review on the areas of ethnopolitics
and minority issues [Read here]
Volume 16 Issue 2 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolictics
and Minority Rights in Europe (JAMIE) is online This special
issue focus on Minority Rights and the New Migration [Read
here]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the various Opportunities at
the ECMI such as Internship and Visiting Researchers
Programmes job announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar to see
what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social media (ECMI
Flensburg at Facebook Twitter Youtube LinkedIn Flickr)
improve the quality of Serbian-language education
and increase representation of minority communities
in Kosovo institutions in order to complement the
existing dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia
Read more about the visit here
From 03 to 07 September a delegation from
Ukraine visited ECMI and the minority institutions
in Flensburg Kiel and Berlin
With the aim of transferring knowledge and sharing
experiences between Germany and Ukraine a
delegation of six officials from the Ministries of
Culture Education and Science and Foreign Affairs
along with an official from the Presidentrsquos Office of
Ukraine visited Berlin Kiel and Flensburg The ECMI
organized a study visit on Best Practices in
Supporting Cultural Religious and Linguistic Needs of
Ethnic Groups in cooperation with the TAIEX
Programme of the European Commission [See more]
On 17 August the Latvian delegation visited the
ECMI The visit was organized by the Goethe
Institute
On 27 September during the study visit organized by
the FUEN a delegation from Albania Bosnia and
Herzegovina Kosovo Macedonia and Serbia visited
the ECMI The Study Visit was one of the follow-up
Want to know more
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 6 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
visit our web page (wwwecmide) or subscribe to the
newsletter
initiatives of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos organization
our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate the work of the
ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
This email was sent to ltltEmail Addressgtgt why did I get this unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences
ECMI middot Schiffbruecke 12 middot Flensburg 24939 middot Germany
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 1 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
View this email in your browser
ECMI Updates (22017)
Highlights from April - July 2017
ECMI kicks off new Projects in Macedonia
and Kosovo
In June the ECMI kicked off new projects in
Macedonia and Kosovo The projects are a follow-up
to last yearrsquos project on Minorities in the Western
Balkans The projects are supported by the
Schlewsig-Holstein State Chancellery and are
ECMISuS17 Participants selected ECMI
Summer School 2017 preparations advance
Applicants for the ECMI Summer School 2017 are
now selected We are looking forward to hosting 20
international participants in Flensburg between 9 and
New Projects Summer School 2017
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 2 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
implemented by the ECMI in collaboration with the
GIZ See more
-
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
For Ukraine it was a very important fact
says Andriy Yurash on EPP
Dr Andriy Yurash (Head of Department on Religious
Affairs and Nationalities at the Ministry of Culture of
Ukraine) shared his views on the importance of the
ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme and current
challenges with regard to minority issues in
Ukraine See more
16 September 2017 See more
What are minority rights ECMI answer in 24
languages
What are minority rights To answer this frequently
asked question the ECMI released a cartoon for the
wider public now available in 24 different
languages See more
Eeastern Partnership Project
Announcement
Old and New Minorities
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 3 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
The Final EPP Conferences
The ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme activities
were concluded with the final conferences in May in
Kyiv Ukraine
Along with unveiling the project reports the two
conferences once again gathered international and
local experts as well as representatives of public
authorities to discuss anti-discrimination instruments
on international and local levels Theeventsfeatured
over 70 presentations and impulse interventions by
the experts involved throughout the implementation of
the EPP
-
Read updates about the EPP final conferences
Final EPP conference results of the three-year
project to be presented in Kyiv [Read here]
Making a Difference in Eastern Neighbourhood Final
EPP Conferences Commence [Read here]
What are effective international mechanisms and
local realities EPP Day 2 [Read here]
Why was EPP a success We ask the Final
Conference participants [Read here]
Migration Studies meets Minority Studies
Conference in Villa Vigoni
National minorities and migrant communities or old
minorities and new minorities what are the
relationships between these Groups and the
respective protection mechanisms ECMI and
EURAC organized a conference in Villa Vigoni Guest
speakers included Prof Will Kymlicka Prof Tariq
Modood Prof Christian Joppke Prof Francesco
Palermo Prof Rainer Hofmann Prof Joseph Marko
and other distinguished scholars See more
-
Other updates from the conference
What do immigrants need Not a minority protection
mechanism Prof Kymlicka shares his views [Read
more]
British multiculturalism and what can Europe learn
Prof Modood on ldquomiddle-agedrdquo minorities [Read
more]
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 4 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
Indigenous Peoples and Roma Mediation
the ECMI EPP activities in Ukraine
The ECMI EPP team organised two seminars
focusing on indigenous peoples and Roma mediation
in the beginning of April
Seminar on ldquoExchange of experience in
Roma mediation Ukraine Belarus and
Moldovardquo and
Seminar on ldquoIndigenous people political
participation and conflict resolutionrdquo
In the both events local stakeholders and partners
from three target countries as well as the invited
international experts took part See more
Roma in Georgia ECMI at the CAHROM
thematic visit
ECMI was part of the CAHROM thematic visit in
Georgia between 21 and 23 June 2017 Our team
shared the ECMI expertise on Roma issues during
the CAHROM meetings and with the local media in
Tbilisi See more
ECMI donation European Yearbook on
Minority Issues is now available for
students in Georgia
The ECMI held meeting at the University of Georgia in
Tbilisi and donated books to the newly established
CSEM Library See more
ECMI Publications
ECMI in Caucasus amp Roma
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
A year in facts and numbers ECMI work in 2016 is
summarized in our recent annual report with the title
ldquoBuilding Bridges in Diversityrdquo [Read more]
The ECMI Working Paper 97 was released The
paper focuses on non-territorial indigenous self-
governance in Canada and the United States and is
authored by Raphaeumllle Mathieu-Beacutedard [Read more]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the
ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the
various Opportunities at the ECMI such as Internship
and Visiting Researchers Programmes job
announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar
to see what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social
media (ECMI Flensburg at Facebook Twitter
Youtube LinkedIn Flickr) visit our web page
(wwwecmide) or subscribe to the newsletter
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos
organization our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate
the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
Want to know more
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 6 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
This email was sent to ltltEmail Addressgtgt why did I get this unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences
ECMI middot Schiffbruecke 12 middot Flensburg 24939 middot Germany
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 1 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
View this email in your browser
ECMI Updates (32017)
Highlights from July to November 2017
On 5 October President of German Federal Republic Mr
Frank-Walter Steinmeier conducted a meeting with the
representatives of minority organizations and minority
groups in Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove Malloy took part in the meeting
and presented recent activities of the ECMI She spoke about
the findings of the research project on Bridge Building and
Integration in Diverse Societies and highlighted the
importance of ldquominority protection as an integral part of
September kicked-off with the beginning of
the ECMI Seminar lectures at University of
Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Tove H Malloy gave the first
lecture on History of European Minority Rights for
students of the MA in European Studies at the
European University of Flensburg [See more]
Steinmeier Meets MinorityRepresentatives in Flensburg
ECMI Trainings
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 2 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
democracyrdquo She also mentioned the work of the ECMI in
Ukraine and the recent developments in the region The
meeting was held in Flensborghaus and was hosted by
DialogForumNorden
[Read more]
ECMI Director Prof Tove Malloy held her inaugural
lecture at the Europa-Universitaumlt-Flensburg
To mark her appointment as an Honorary Professor Prof
Malloy delivered an inaugural lecture on the 2nd of
November at the Europa-Universitaet Flensburg The lecture
entitled ldquoThe dynamics of minority-majority relations in
Europe Emerging paradigm shift or old wine in new
bottlesrdquo focused on ethno-cultural groups linked to the
formation of the lsquonation-statersquo system in Europe
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove H Malloy participated in the
roundtable discussion at the conference Europe in
Transition at the European University of Flensburg on 15
September
On 25 September Prof Malloy met with
the DialogForumNorden at the Academy of Sankelmark
On 10 and 11 October the ECMI Director
attended the HCNM workshop on new guidelines on media in
ECMI invites You to its Public Lectures
During this winter semester the ECMI organizes a
series of Public Lectures in addition to its annual
semester course on European Minority Rights and
Minority Protection Regime
-
The first lecture took place on 25 September with Mr
Adrian Zeqiri presenting reconciliation framework of
Kosovo [Read more]
The second lecture took place on 30 October where
Dr Reeta Toivanen spoke about Multiple Minority-
ness on the Legal Protection of Being the Several
Others [Read More]
The next public lecture is scheduled for 20 November
with ECMI Senior Non-Resident Research
Associate Eben Friedman who will speak about
Roma policies in Europe
ECMI Welcomes the new students of the IFSH in
Hamburg
The ECMI team took part in the interdisciplinary
ECMI Director
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 3 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
the digital age at the University of Amsterdam
As a part of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Project the ECMI completed a new round of
trainings in Kosovo
Visiting the communities of Prizen and Ferizaj to meet
local actors on Roma issues the ECMI conducted
trainings desingned for municipal officials
They focused on the Action Plan for the Inclusion of
Roma and Ashkhali Communities in the region
During the two-day trainings the participants were
introduced to practices from Schleswig-Holstein on
monitoring and implementation of national and
regional actions plans
Ms Linda Pieper representing the State Chancellery
of Schleswig-Holstein outlined the primary approach
of Schleswig-Holstein to minority issues ldquoIt is crucial
for us to work not for minorities but with them as
equal partnersrdquo
You can read more on the training here
-
orientation week for the new students at the MA in
Peace and Security Studies at the University of
Hamburg Ms Tamari Bulia (ECMI Communications
and Outreach) presented the work of the ECMI and
Senior Research Associate Dr Sergiusz Bober took
part in an IFSH network meeting [See more]
ECMI Summer School 2017 German-
Georgian Partnership in Action Building
the minority rights toolbox
The ECMI Summer School 2017 took place in
Flensburg and attracted participants from Georgia
Germany Ethiopia Ukraine and India Along with
the dynamic group discussions lectures and
interactive activities the participants also visited Kiel
Landtag and Dybbol Museum in Denmark The ECMI
Summer School team would also like to thank the
participants for their active engagement the ECMI
staff for the support the Danish Central Library for
hosting us and the guest speakers for interesting
lectures
We look forward to next year edition
-
Read more on this year Summer School
Activities in regions
ECMI Summer School 2017
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 4 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
ECMI Working Paper 98 was released The paper
focuses on Bilingual Education for Romani
Children [Read here]
ECMI Working Paper 99 was released The paper
focuses on theoretical typologies of ethnic minorities
and minority rights in Europe [Read here]
ECMI Issue Brief 38 on ldquoUkraine Four Pathways to
Sustainable Ethno-Cultural Governancerdquo is now
online This Issue Brief is authored by Prof Dr Tove
Malloy [Read here]
Read more on the ECMI Summer School
The ECMI is part of the new network on Historical
Minority Research established by the Sorbian
Institute in Bautzen
The Network for Historical Minority Research
(Netzwerk historische Minderheitenforschung) was
established by the Sorbian Institute in Bautzen and
has the goal to serve as a ldquocooperative network of
researchers and academic institutions and
organizations working on minority research and
history in the German speaking realmrdquo as well as a
platform for new projects and publications [Read
more]
ECMI and the ECMI Kosovo in cooperation with
the Europa-Universitaumlt Flensburg organized a
study visit for the University in Mitrovica-North
Headed by the Vice-Rector of the University a
delegation from the University in Mitrovica-
North visited Flensburg and conducted a study visit
at the local university
The study visit was organized in the framework of a
larger scale project on support to education in the
Serbian language in Kosovo The project aims to help
ECMI Publications
JEMIE
Outreach
Visitors at Kompagnietor
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Volume 16 Issue 1 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolitics
and Minority Issues in Europe (JAMIE) is online It includes
four articles and a book review on the areas of ethnopolitics
and minority issues [Read here]
Volume 16 Issue 2 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolictics
and Minority Rights in Europe (JAMIE) is online This special
issue focus on Minority Rights and the New Migration [Read
here]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the various Opportunities at
the ECMI such as Internship and Visiting Researchers
Programmes job announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar to see
what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social media (ECMI
Flensburg at Facebook Twitter Youtube LinkedIn Flickr)
improve the quality of Serbian-language education
and increase representation of minority communities
in Kosovo institutions in order to complement the
existing dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia
Read more about the visit here
From 03 to 07 September a delegation from
Ukraine visited ECMI and the minority institutions
in Flensburg Kiel and Berlin
With the aim of transferring knowledge and sharing
experiences between Germany and Ukraine a
delegation of six officials from the Ministries of
Culture Education and Science and Foreign Affairs
along with an official from the Presidentrsquos Office of
Ukraine visited Berlin Kiel and Flensburg The ECMI
organized a study visit on Best Practices in
Supporting Cultural Religious and Linguistic Needs of
Ethnic Groups in cooperation with the TAIEX
Programme of the European Commission [See more]
On 17 August the Latvian delegation visited the
ECMI The visit was organized by the Goethe
Institute
On 27 September during the study visit organized by
the FUEN a delegation from Albania Bosnia and
Herzegovina Kosovo Macedonia and Serbia visited
the ECMI The Study Visit was one of the follow-up
Want to know more
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
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visit our web page (wwwecmide) or subscribe to the
newsletter
initiatives of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Share Tweet Share Forward
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our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate the work of the
ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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implemented by the ECMI in collaboration with the
GIZ See more
-
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
For Ukraine it was a very important fact
says Andriy Yurash on EPP
Dr Andriy Yurash (Head of Department on Religious
Affairs and Nationalities at the Ministry of Culture of
Ukraine) shared his views on the importance of the
ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme and current
challenges with regard to minority issues in
Ukraine See more
16 September 2017 See more
What are minority rights ECMI answer in 24
languages
What are minority rights To answer this frequently
asked question the ECMI released a cartoon for the
wider public now available in 24 different
languages See more
Eeastern Partnership Project
Announcement
Old and New Minorities
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
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The Final EPP Conferences
The ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme activities
were concluded with the final conferences in May in
Kyiv Ukraine
Along with unveiling the project reports the two
conferences once again gathered international and
local experts as well as representatives of public
authorities to discuss anti-discrimination instruments
on international and local levels Theeventsfeatured
over 70 presentations and impulse interventions by
the experts involved throughout the implementation of
the EPP
-
Read updates about the EPP final conferences
Final EPP conference results of the three-year
project to be presented in Kyiv [Read here]
Making a Difference in Eastern Neighbourhood Final
EPP Conferences Commence [Read here]
What are effective international mechanisms and
local realities EPP Day 2 [Read here]
Why was EPP a success We ask the Final
Conference participants [Read here]
Migration Studies meets Minority Studies
Conference in Villa Vigoni
National minorities and migrant communities or old
minorities and new minorities what are the
relationships between these Groups and the
respective protection mechanisms ECMI and
EURAC organized a conference in Villa Vigoni Guest
speakers included Prof Will Kymlicka Prof Tariq
Modood Prof Christian Joppke Prof Francesco
Palermo Prof Rainer Hofmann Prof Joseph Marko
and other distinguished scholars See more
-
Other updates from the conference
What do immigrants need Not a minority protection
mechanism Prof Kymlicka shares his views [Read
more]
British multiculturalism and what can Europe learn
Prof Modood on ldquomiddle-agedrdquo minorities [Read
more]
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 4 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
Indigenous Peoples and Roma Mediation
the ECMI EPP activities in Ukraine
The ECMI EPP team organised two seminars
focusing on indigenous peoples and Roma mediation
in the beginning of April
Seminar on ldquoExchange of experience in
Roma mediation Ukraine Belarus and
Moldovardquo and
Seminar on ldquoIndigenous people political
participation and conflict resolutionrdquo
In the both events local stakeholders and partners
from three target countries as well as the invited
international experts took part See more
Roma in Georgia ECMI at the CAHROM
thematic visit
ECMI was part of the CAHROM thematic visit in
Georgia between 21 and 23 June 2017 Our team
shared the ECMI expertise on Roma issues during
the CAHROM meetings and with the local media in
Tbilisi See more
ECMI donation European Yearbook on
Minority Issues is now available for
students in Georgia
The ECMI held meeting at the University of Georgia in
Tbilisi and donated books to the newly established
CSEM Library See more
ECMI Publications
ECMI in Caucasus amp Roma
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
A year in facts and numbers ECMI work in 2016 is
summarized in our recent annual report with the title
ldquoBuilding Bridges in Diversityrdquo [Read more]
The ECMI Working Paper 97 was released The
paper focuses on non-territorial indigenous self-
governance in Canada and the United States and is
authored by Raphaeumllle Mathieu-Beacutedard [Read more]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the
ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the
various Opportunities at the ECMI such as Internship
and Visiting Researchers Programmes job
announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar
to see what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social
media (ECMI Flensburg at Facebook Twitter
Youtube LinkedIn Flickr) visit our web page
(wwwecmide) or subscribe to the newsletter
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos
organization our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate
the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
Want to know more
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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View this email in your browser
ECMI Updates (32017)
Highlights from July to November 2017
On 5 October President of German Federal Republic Mr
Frank-Walter Steinmeier conducted a meeting with the
representatives of minority organizations and minority
groups in Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove Malloy took part in the meeting
and presented recent activities of the ECMI She spoke about
the findings of the research project on Bridge Building and
Integration in Diverse Societies and highlighted the
importance of ldquominority protection as an integral part of
September kicked-off with the beginning of
the ECMI Seminar lectures at University of
Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Tove H Malloy gave the first
lecture on History of European Minority Rights for
students of the MA in European Studies at the
European University of Flensburg [See more]
Steinmeier Meets MinorityRepresentatives in Flensburg
ECMI Trainings
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 2 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
democracyrdquo She also mentioned the work of the ECMI in
Ukraine and the recent developments in the region The
meeting was held in Flensborghaus and was hosted by
DialogForumNorden
[Read more]
ECMI Director Prof Tove Malloy held her inaugural
lecture at the Europa-Universitaumlt-Flensburg
To mark her appointment as an Honorary Professor Prof
Malloy delivered an inaugural lecture on the 2nd of
November at the Europa-Universitaet Flensburg The lecture
entitled ldquoThe dynamics of minority-majority relations in
Europe Emerging paradigm shift or old wine in new
bottlesrdquo focused on ethno-cultural groups linked to the
formation of the lsquonation-statersquo system in Europe
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove H Malloy participated in the
roundtable discussion at the conference Europe in
Transition at the European University of Flensburg on 15
September
On 25 September Prof Malloy met with
the DialogForumNorden at the Academy of Sankelmark
On 10 and 11 October the ECMI Director
attended the HCNM workshop on new guidelines on media in
ECMI invites You to its Public Lectures
During this winter semester the ECMI organizes a
series of Public Lectures in addition to its annual
semester course on European Minority Rights and
Minority Protection Regime
-
The first lecture took place on 25 September with Mr
Adrian Zeqiri presenting reconciliation framework of
Kosovo [Read more]
The second lecture took place on 30 October where
Dr Reeta Toivanen spoke about Multiple Minority-
ness on the Legal Protection of Being the Several
Others [Read More]
The next public lecture is scheduled for 20 November
with ECMI Senior Non-Resident Research
Associate Eben Friedman who will speak about
Roma policies in Europe
ECMI Welcomes the new students of the IFSH in
Hamburg
The ECMI team took part in the interdisciplinary
ECMI Director
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 3 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
the digital age at the University of Amsterdam
As a part of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Project the ECMI completed a new round of
trainings in Kosovo
Visiting the communities of Prizen and Ferizaj to meet
local actors on Roma issues the ECMI conducted
trainings desingned for municipal officials
They focused on the Action Plan for the Inclusion of
Roma and Ashkhali Communities in the region
During the two-day trainings the participants were
introduced to practices from Schleswig-Holstein on
monitoring and implementation of national and
regional actions plans
Ms Linda Pieper representing the State Chancellery
of Schleswig-Holstein outlined the primary approach
of Schleswig-Holstein to minority issues ldquoIt is crucial
for us to work not for minorities but with them as
equal partnersrdquo
You can read more on the training here
-
orientation week for the new students at the MA in
Peace and Security Studies at the University of
Hamburg Ms Tamari Bulia (ECMI Communications
and Outreach) presented the work of the ECMI and
Senior Research Associate Dr Sergiusz Bober took
part in an IFSH network meeting [See more]
ECMI Summer School 2017 German-
Georgian Partnership in Action Building
the minority rights toolbox
The ECMI Summer School 2017 took place in
Flensburg and attracted participants from Georgia
Germany Ethiopia Ukraine and India Along with
the dynamic group discussions lectures and
interactive activities the participants also visited Kiel
Landtag and Dybbol Museum in Denmark The ECMI
Summer School team would also like to thank the
participants for their active engagement the ECMI
staff for the support the Danish Central Library for
hosting us and the guest speakers for interesting
lectures
We look forward to next year edition
-
Read more on this year Summer School
Activities in regions
ECMI Summer School 2017
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 4 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
ECMI Working Paper 98 was released The paper
focuses on Bilingual Education for Romani
Children [Read here]
ECMI Working Paper 99 was released The paper
focuses on theoretical typologies of ethnic minorities
and minority rights in Europe [Read here]
ECMI Issue Brief 38 on ldquoUkraine Four Pathways to
Sustainable Ethno-Cultural Governancerdquo is now
online This Issue Brief is authored by Prof Dr Tove
Malloy [Read here]
Read more on the ECMI Summer School
The ECMI is part of the new network on Historical
Minority Research established by the Sorbian
Institute in Bautzen
The Network for Historical Minority Research
(Netzwerk historische Minderheitenforschung) was
established by the Sorbian Institute in Bautzen and
has the goal to serve as a ldquocooperative network of
researchers and academic institutions and
organizations working on minority research and
history in the German speaking realmrdquo as well as a
platform for new projects and publications [Read
more]
ECMI and the ECMI Kosovo in cooperation with
the Europa-Universitaumlt Flensburg organized a
study visit for the University in Mitrovica-North
Headed by the Vice-Rector of the University a
delegation from the University in Mitrovica-
North visited Flensburg and conducted a study visit
at the local university
The study visit was organized in the framework of a
larger scale project on support to education in the
Serbian language in Kosovo The project aims to help
ECMI Publications
JEMIE
Outreach
Visitors at Kompagnietor
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Volume 16 Issue 1 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolitics
and Minority Issues in Europe (JAMIE) is online It includes
four articles and a book review on the areas of ethnopolitics
and minority issues [Read here]
Volume 16 Issue 2 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolictics
and Minority Rights in Europe (JAMIE) is online This special
issue focus on Minority Rights and the New Migration [Read
here]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the various Opportunities at
the ECMI such as Internship and Visiting Researchers
Programmes job announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar to see
what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social media (ECMI
Flensburg at Facebook Twitter Youtube LinkedIn Flickr)
improve the quality of Serbian-language education
and increase representation of minority communities
in Kosovo institutions in order to complement the
existing dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia
Read more about the visit here
From 03 to 07 September a delegation from
Ukraine visited ECMI and the minority institutions
in Flensburg Kiel and Berlin
With the aim of transferring knowledge and sharing
experiences between Germany and Ukraine a
delegation of six officials from the Ministries of
Culture Education and Science and Foreign Affairs
along with an official from the Presidentrsquos Office of
Ukraine visited Berlin Kiel and Flensburg The ECMI
organized a study visit on Best Practices in
Supporting Cultural Religious and Linguistic Needs of
Ethnic Groups in cooperation with the TAIEX
Programme of the European Commission [See more]
On 17 August the Latvian delegation visited the
ECMI The visit was organized by the Goethe
Institute
On 27 September during the study visit organized by
the FUEN a delegation from Albania Bosnia and
Herzegovina Kosovo Macedonia and Serbia visited
the ECMI The Study Visit was one of the follow-up
Want to know more
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 6 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
visit our web page (wwwecmide) or subscribe to the
newsletter
initiatives of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos organization
our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate the work of the
ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
This email was sent to ltltEmail Addressgtgt why did I get this unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences
ECMI middot Schiffbruecke 12 middot Flensburg 24939 middot Germany
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The Final EPP Conferences
The ECMI Eastern Partnership Programme activities
were concluded with the final conferences in May in
Kyiv Ukraine
Along with unveiling the project reports the two
conferences once again gathered international and
local experts as well as representatives of public
authorities to discuss anti-discrimination instruments
on international and local levels Theeventsfeatured
over 70 presentations and impulse interventions by
the experts involved throughout the implementation of
the EPP
-
Read updates about the EPP final conferences
Final EPP conference results of the three-year
project to be presented in Kyiv [Read here]
Making a Difference in Eastern Neighbourhood Final
EPP Conferences Commence [Read here]
What are effective international mechanisms and
local realities EPP Day 2 [Read here]
Why was EPP a success We ask the Final
Conference participants [Read here]
Migration Studies meets Minority Studies
Conference in Villa Vigoni
National minorities and migrant communities or old
minorities and new minorities what are the
relationships between these Groups and the
respective protection mechanisms ECMI and
EURAC organized a conference in Villa Vigoni Guest
speakers included Prof Will Kymlicka Prof Tariq
Modood Prof Christian Joppke Prof Francesco
Palermo Prof Rainer Hofmann Prof Joseph Marko
and other distinguished scholars See more
-
Other updates from the conference
What do immigrants need Not a minority protection
mechanism Prof Kymlicka shares his views [Read
more]
British multiculturalism and what can Europe learn
Prof Modood on ldquomiddle-agedrdquo minorities [Read
more]
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 4 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
Indigenous Peoples and Roma Mediation
the ECMI EPP activities in Ukraine
The ECMI EPP team organised two seminars
focusing on indigenous peoples and Roma mediation
in the beginning of April
Seminar on ldquoExchange of experience in
Roma mediation Ukraine Belarus and
Moldovardquo and
Seminar on ldquoIndigenous people political
participation and conflict resolutionrdquo
In the both events local stakeholders and partners
from three target countries as well as the invited
international experts took part See more
Roma in Georgia ECMI at the CAHROM
thematic visit
ECMI was part of the CAHROM thematic visit in
Georgia between 21 and 23 June 2017 Our team
shared the ECMI expertise on Roma issues during
the CAHROM meetings and with the local media in
Tbilisi See more
ECMI donation European Yearbook on
Minority Issues is now available for
students in Georgia
The ECMI held meeting at the University of Georgia in
Tbilisi and donated books to the newly established
CSEM Library See more
ECMI Publications
ECMI in Caucasus amp Roma
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
A year in facts and numbers ECMI work in 2016 is
summarized in our recent annual report with the title
ldquoBuilding Bridges in Diversityrdquo [Read more]
The ECMI Working Paper 97 was released The
paper focuses on non-territorial indigenous self-
governance in Canada and the United States and is
authored by Raphaeumllle Mathieu-Beacutedard [Read more]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the
ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the
various Opportunities at the ECMI such as Internship
and Visiting Researchers Programmes job
announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar
to see what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social
media (ECMI Flensburg at Facebook Twitter
Youtube LinkedIn Flickr) visit our web page
(wwwecmide) or subscribe to the newsletter
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos
organization our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate
the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
Want to know more
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
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ECMI middot Schiffbruecke 12 middot Flensburg 24939 middot Germany
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View this email in your browser
ECMI Updates (32017)
Highlights from July to November 2017
On 5 October President of German Federal Republic Mr
Frank-Walter Steinmeier conducted a meeting with the
representatives of minority organizations and minority
groups in Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove Malloy took part in the meeting
and presented recent activities of the ECMI She spoke about
the findings of the research project on Bridge Building and
Integration in Diverse Societies and highlighted the
importance of ldquominority protection as an integral part of
September kicked-off with the beginning of
the ECMI Seminar lectures at University of
Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Tove H Malloy gave the first
lecture on History of European Minority Rights for
students of the MA in European Studies at the
European University of Flensburg [See more]
Steinmeier Meets MinorityRepresentatives in Flensburg
ECMI Trainings
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 2 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
democracyrdquo She also mentioned the work of the ECMI in
Ukraine and the recent developments in the region The
meeting was held in Flensborghaus and was hosted by
DialogForumNorden
[Read more]
ECMI Director Prof Tove Malloy held her inaugural
lecture at the Europa-Universitaumlt-Flensburg
To mark her appointment as an Honorary Professor Prof
Malloy delivered an inaugural lecture on the 2nd of
November at the Europa-Universitaet Flensburg The lecture
entitled ldquoThe dynamics of minority-majority relations in
Europe Emerging paradigm shift or old wine in new
bottlesrdquo focused on ethno-cultural groups linked to the
formation of the lsquonation-statersquo system in Europe
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove H Malloy participated in the
roundtable discussion at the conference Europe in
Transition at the European University of Flensburg on 15
September
On 25 September Prof Malloy met with
the DialogForumNorden at the Academy of Sankelmark
On 10 and 11 October the ECMI Director
attended the HCNM workshop on new guidelines on media in
ECMI invites You to its Public Lectures
During this winter semester the ECMI organizes a
series of Public Lectures in addition to its annual
semester course on European Minority Rights and
Minority Protection Regime
-
The first lecture took place on 25 September with Mr
Adrian Zeqiri presenting reconciliation framework of
Kosovo [Read more]
The second lecture took place on 30 October where
Dr Reeta Toivanen spoke about Multiple Minority-
ness on the Legal Protection of Being the Several
Others [Read More]
The next public lecture is scheduled for 20 November
with ECMI Senior Non-Resident Research
Associate Eben Friedman who will speak about
Roma policies in Europe
ECMI Welcomes the new students of the IFSH in
Hamburg
The ECMI team took part in the interdisciplinary
ECMI Director
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 3 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
the digital age at the University of Amsterdam
As a part of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Project the ECMI completed a new round of
trainings in Kosovo
Visiting the communities of Prizen and Ferizaj to meet
local actors on Roma issues the ECMI conducted
trainings desingned for municipal officials
They focused on the Action Plan for the Inclusion of
Roma and Ashkhali Communities in the region
During the two-day trainings the participants were
introduced to practices from Schleswig-Holstein on
monitoring and implementation of national and
regional actions plans
Ms Linda Pieper representing the State Chancellery
of Schleswig-Holstein outlined the primary approach
of Schleswig-Holstein to minority issues ldquoIt is crucial
for us to work not for minorities but with them as
equal partnersrdquo
You can read more on the training here
-
orientation week for the new students at the MA in
Peace and Security Studies at the University of
Hamburg Ms Tamari Bulia (ECMI Communications
and Outreach) presented the work of the ECMI and
Senior Research Associate Dr Sergiusz Bober took
part in an IFSH network meeting [See more]
ECMI Summer School 2017 German-
Georgian Partnership in Action Building
the minority rights toolbox
The ECMI Summer School 2017 took place in
Flensburg and attracted participants from Georgia
Germany Ethiopia Ukraine and India Along with
the dynamic group discussions lectures and
interactive activities the participants also visited Kiel
Landtag and Dybbol Museum in Denmark The ECMI
Summer School team would also like to thank the
participants for their active engagement the ECMI
staff for the support the Danish Central Library for
hosting us and the guest speakers for interesting
lectures
We look forward to next year edition
-
Read more on this year Summer School
Activities in regions
ECMI Summer School 2017
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 4 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
ECMI Working Paper 98 was released The paper
focuses on Bilingual Education for Romani
Children [Read here]
ECMI Working Paper 99 was released The paper
focuses on theoretical typologies of ethnic minorities
and minority rights in Europe [Read here]
ECMI Issue Brief 38 on ldquoUkraine Four Pathways to
Sustainable Ethno-Cultural Governancerdquo is now
online This Issue Brief is authored by Prof Dr Tove
Malloy [Read here]
Read more on the ECMI Summer School
The ECMI is part of the new network on Historical
Minority Research established by the Sorbian
Institute in Bautzen
The Network for Historical Minority Research
(Netzwerk historische Minderheitenforschung) was
established by the Sorbian Institute in Bautzen and
has the goal to serve as a ldquocooperative network of
researchers and academic institutions and
organizations working on minority research and
history in the German speaking realmrdquo as well as a
platform for new projects and publications [Read
more]
ECMI and the ECMI Kosovo in cooperation with
the Europa-Universitaumlt Flensburg organized a
study visit for the University in Mitrovica-North
Headed by the Vice-Rector of the University a
delegation from the University in Mitrovica-
North visited Flensburg and conducted a study visit
at the local university
The study visit was organized in the framework of a
larger scale project on support to education in the
Serbian language in Kosovo The project aims to help
ECMI Publications
JEMIE
Outreach
Visitors at Kompagnietor
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Volume 16 Issue 1 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolitics
and Minority Issues in Europe (JAMIE) is online It includes
four articles and a book review on the areas of ethnopolitics
and minority issues [Read here]
Volume 16 Issue 2 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolictics
and Minority Rights in Europe (JAMIE) is online This special
issue focus on Minority Rights and the New Migration [Read
here]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the various Opportunities at
the ECMI such as Internship and Visiting Researchers
Programmes job announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar to see
what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social media (ECMI
Flensburg at Facebook Twitter Youtube LinkedIn Flickr)
improve the quality of Serbian-language education
and increase representation of minority communities
in Kosovo institutions in order to complement the
existing dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia
Read more about the visit here
From 03 to 07 September a delegation from
Ukraine visited ECMI and the minority institutions
in Flensburg Kiel and Berlin
With the aim of transferring knowledge and sharing
experiences between Germany and Ukraine a
delegation of six officials from the Ministries of
Culture Education and Science and Foreign Affairs
along with an official from the Presidentrsquos Office of
Ukraine visited Berlin Kiel and Flensburg The ECMI
organized a study visit on Best Practices in
Supporting Cultural Religious and Linguistic Needs of
Ethnic Groups in cooperation with the TAIEX
Programme of the European Commission [See more]
On 17 August the Latvian delegation visited the
ECMI The visit was organized by the Goethe
Institute
On 27 September during the study visit organized by
the FUEN a delegation from Albania Bosnia and
Herzegovina Kosovo Macedonia and Serbia visited
the ECMI The Study Visit was one of the follow-up
Want to know more
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
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visit our web page (wwwecmide) or subscribe to the
newsletter
initiatives of the Minorities in Western Balkans
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our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate the work of the
ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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Indigenous Peoples and Roma Mediation
the ECMI EPP activities in Ukraine
The ECMI EPP team organised two seminars
focusing on indigenous peoples and Roma mediation
in the beginning of April
Seminar on ldquoExchange of experience in
Roma mediation Ukraine Belarus and
Moldovardquo and
Seminar on ldquoIndigenous people political
participation and conflict resolutionrdquo
In the both events local stakeholders and partners
from three target countries as well as the invited
international experts took part See more
Roma in Georgia ECMI at the CAHROM
thematic visit
ECMI was part of the CAHROM thematic visit in
Georgia between 21 and 23 June 2017 Our team
shared the ECMI expertise on Roma issues during
the CAHROM meetings and with the local media in
Tbilisi See more
ECMI donation European Yearbook on
Minority Issues is now available for
students in Georgia
The ECMI held meeting at the University of Georgia in
Tbilisi and donated books to the newly established
CSEM Library See more
ECMI Publications
ECMI in Caucasus amp Roma
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
A year in facts and numbers ECMI work in 2016 is
summarized in our recent annual report with the title
ldquoBuilding Bridges in Diversityrdquo [Read more]
The ECMI Working Paper 97 was released The
paper focuses on non-territorial indigenous self-
governance in Canada and the United States and is
authored by Raphaeumllle Mathieu-Beacutedard [Read more]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the
ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the
various Opportunities at the ECMI such as Internship
and Visiting Researchers Programmes job
announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar
to see what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social
media (ECMI Flensburg at Facebook Twitter
Youtube LinkedIn Flickr) visit our web page
(wwwecmide) or subscribe to the newsletter
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos
organization our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate
the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
Want to know more
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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ECMI Updates (32017)
Highlights from July to November 2017
On 5 October President of German Federal Republic Mr
Frank-Walter Steinmeier conducted a meeting with the
representatives of minority organizations and minority
groups in Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove Malloy took part in the meeting
and presented recent activities of the ECMI She spoke about
the findings of the research project on Bridge Building and
Integration in Diverse Societies and highlighted the
importance of ldquominority protection as an integral part of
September kicked-off with the beginning of
the ECMI Seminar lectures at University of
Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Tove H Malloy gave the first
lecture on History of European Minority Rights for
students of the MA in European Studies at the
European University of Flensburg [See more]
Steinmeier Meets MinorityRepresentatives in Flensburg
ECMI Trainings
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 2 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
democracyrdquo She also mentioned the work of the ECMI in
Ukraine and the recent developments in the region The
meeting was held in Flensborghaus and was hosted by
DialogForumNorden
[Read more]
ECMI Director Prof Tove Malloy held her inaugural
lecture at the Europa-Universitaumlt-Flensburg
To mark her appointment as an Honorary Professor Prof
Malloy delivered an inaugural lecture on the 2nd of
November at the Europa-Universitaet Flensburg The lecture
entitled ldquoThe dynamics of minority-majority relations in
Europe Emerging paradigm shift or old wine in new
bottlesrdquo focused on ethno-cultural groups linked to the
formation of the lsquonation-statersquo system in Europe
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove H Malloy participated in the
roundtable discussion at the conference Europe in
Transition at the European University of Flensburg on 15
September
On 25 September Prof Malloy met with
the DialogForumNorden at the Academy of Sankelmark
On 10 and 11 October the ECMI Director
attended the HCNM workshop on new guidelines on media in
ECMI invites You to its Public Lectures
During this winter semester the ECMI organizes a
series of Public Lectures in addition to its annual
semester course on European Minority Rights and
Minority Protection Regime
-
The first lecture took place on 25 September with Mr
Adrian Zeqiri presenting reconciliation framework of
Kosovo [Read more]
The second lecture took place on 30 October where
Dr Reeta Toivanen spoke about Multiple Minority-
ness on the Legal Protection of Being the Several
Others [Read More]
The next public lecture is scheduled for 20 November
with ECMI Senior Non-Resident Research
Associate Eben Friedman who will speak about
Roma policies in Europe
ECMI Welcomes the new students of the IFSH in
Hamburg
The ECMI team took part in the interdisciplinary
ECMI Director
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 3 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
the digital age at the University of Amsterdam
As a part of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Project the ECMI completed a new round of
trainings in Kosovo
Visiting the communities of Prizen and Ferizaj to meet
local actors on Roma issues the ECMI conducted
trainings desingned for municipal officials
They focused on the Action Plan for the Inclusion of
Roma and Ashkhali Communities in the region
During the two-day trainings the participants were
introduced to practices from Schleswig-Holstein on
monitoring and implementation of national and
regional actions plans
Ms Linda Pieper representing the State Chancellery
of Schleswig-Holstein outlined the primary approach
of Schleswig-Holstein to minority issues ldquoIt is crucial
for us to work not for minorities but with them as
equal partnersrdquo
You can read more on the training here
-
orientation week for the new students at the MA in
Peace and Security Studies at the University of
Hamburg Ms Tamari Bulia (ECMI Communications
and Outreach) presented the work of the ECMI and
Senior Research Associate Dr Sergiusz Bober took
part in an IFSH network meeting [See more]
ECMI Summer School 2017 German-
Georgian Partnership in Action Building
the minority rights toolbox
The ECMI Summer School 2017 took place in
Flensburg and attracted participants from Georgia
Germany Ethiopia Ukraine and India Along with
the dynamic group discussions lectures and
interactive activities the participants also visited Kiel
Landtag and Dybbol Museum in Denmark The ECMI
Summer School team would also like to thank the
participants for their active engagement the ECMI
staff for the support the Danish Central Library for
hosting us and the guest speakers for interesting
lectures
We look forward to next year edition
-
Read more on this year Summer School
Activities in regions
ECMI Summer School 2017
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 4 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
ECMI Working Paper 98 was released The paper
focuses on Bilingual Education for Romani
Children [Read here]
ECMI Working Paper 99 was released The paper
focuses on theoretical typologies of ethnic minorities
and minority rights in Europe [Read here]
ECMI Issue Brief 38 on ldquoUkraine Four Pathways to
Sustainable Ethno-Cultural Governancerdquo is now
online This Issue Brief is authored by Prof Dr Tove
Malloy [Read here]
Read more on the ECMI Summer School
The ECMI is part of the new network on Historical
Minority Research established by the Sorbian
Institute in Bautzen
The Network for Historical Minority Research
(Netzwerk historische Minderheitenforschung) was
established by the Sorbian Institute in Bautzen and
has the goal to serve as a ldquocooperative network of
researchers and academic institutions and
organizations working on minority research and
history in the German speaking realmrdquo as well as a
platform for new projects and publications [Read
more]
ECMI and the ECMI Kosovo in cooperation with
the Europa-Universitaumlt Flensburg organized a
study visit for the University in Mitrovica-North
Headed by the Vice-Rector of the University a
delegation from the University in Mitrovica-
North visited Flensburg and conducted a study visit
at the local university
The study visit was organized in the framework of a
larger scale project on support to education in the
Serbian language in Kosovo The project aims to help
ECMI Publications
JEMIE
Outreach
Visitors at Kompagnietor
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Volume 16 Issue 1 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolitics
and Minority Issues in Europe (JAMIE) is online It includes
four articles and a book review on the areas of ethnopolitics
and minority issues [Read here]
Volume 16 Issue 2 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolictics
and Minority Rights in Europe (JAMIE) is online This special
issue focus on Minority Rights and the New Migration [Read
here]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the various Opportunities at
the ECMI such as Internship and Visiting Researchers
Programmes job announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar to see
what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social media (ECMI
Flensburg at Facebook Twitter Youtube LinkedIn Flickr)
improve the quality of Serbian-language education
and increase representation of minority communities
in Kosovo institutions in order to complement the
existing dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia
Read more about the visit here
From 03 to 07 September a delegation from
Ukraine visited ECMI and the minority institutions
in Flensburg Kiel and Berlin
With the aim of transferring knowledge and sharing
experiences between Germany and Ukraine a
delegation of six officials from the Ministries of
Culture Education and Science and Foreign Affairs
along with an official from the Presidentrsquos Office of
Ukraine visited Berlin Kiel and Flensburg The ECMI
organized a study visit on Best Practices in
Supporting Cultural Religious and Linguistic Needs of
Ethnic Groups in cooperation with the TAIEX
Programme of the European Commission [See more]
On 17 August the Latvian delegation visited the
ECMI The visit was organized by the Goethe
Institute
On 27 September during the study visit organized by
the FUEN a delegation from Albania Bosnia and
Herzegovina Kosovo Macedonia and Serbia visited
the ECMI The Study Visit was one of the follow-up
Want to know more
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 6 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
visit our web page (wwwecmide) or subscribe to the
newsletter
initiatives of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos organization
our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate the work of the
ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
This email was sent to ltltEmail Addressgtgt why did I get this unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences
ECMI middot Schiffbruecke 12 middot Flensburg 24939 middot Germany
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Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
A year in facts and numbers ECMI work in 2016 is
summarized in our recent annual report with the title
ldquoBuilding Bridges in Diversityrdquo [Read more]
The ECMI Working Paper 97 was released The
paper focuses on non-territorial indigenous self-
governance in Canada and the United States and is
authored by Raphaeumllle Mathieu-Beacutedard [Read more]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the
ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the
various Opportunities at the ECMI such as Internship
and Visiting Researchers Programmes job
announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar
to see what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social
media (ECMI Flensburg at Facebook Twitter
Youtube LinkedIn Flickr) visit our web page
(wwwecmide) or subscribe to the newsletter
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos
organization our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate
the work of the ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
Want to know more
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
151018 14)48ECMI Updates Issue (22017)
Seite 6 von 6httpsmailchimp406b03fc5b9aecmi-updates-issue-22017
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ECMI middot Schiffbruecke 12 middot Flensburg 24939 middot Germany
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 1 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
View this email in your browser
ECMI Updates (32017)
Highlights from July to November 2017
On 5 October President of German Federal Republic Mr
Frank-Walter Steinmeier conducted a meeting with the
representatives of minority organizations and minority
groups in Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove Malloy took part in the meeting
and presented recent activities of the ECMI She spoke about
the findings of the research project on Bridge Building and
Integration in Diverse Societies and highlighted the
importance of ldquominority protection as an integral part of
September kicked-off with the beginning of
the ECMI Seminar lectures at University of
Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Tove H Malloy gave the first
lecture on History of European Minority Rights for
students of the MA in European Studies at the
European University of Flensburg [See more]
Steinmeier Meets MinorityRepresentatives in Flensburg
ECMI Trainings
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 2 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
democracyrdquo She also mentioned the work of the ECMI in
Ukraine and the recent developments in the region The
meeting was held in Flensborghaus and was hosted by
DialogForumNorden
[Read more]
ECMI Director Prof Tove Malloy held her inaugural
lecture at the Europa-Universitaumlt-Flensburg
To mark her appointment as an Honorary Professor Prof
Malloy delivered an inaugural lecture on the 2nd of
November at the Europa-Universitaet Flensburg The lecture
entitled ldquoThe dynamics of minority-majority relations in
Europe Emerging paradigm shift or old wine in new
bottlesrdquo focused on ethno-cultural groups linked to the
formation of the lsquonation-statersquo system in Europe
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove H Malloy participated in the
roundtable discussion at the conference Europe in
Transition at the European University of Flensburg on 15
September
On 25 September Prof Malloy met with
the DialogForumNorden at the Academy of Sankelmark
On 10 and 11 October the ECMI Director
attended the HCNM workshop on new guidelines on media in
ECMI invites You to its Public Lectures
During this winter semester the ECMI organizes a
series of Public Lectures in addition to its annual
semester course on European Minority Rights and
Minority Protection Regime
-
The first lecture took place on 25 September with Mr
Adrian Zeqiri presenting reconciliation framework of
Kosovo [Read more]
The second lecture took place on 30 October where
Dr Reeta Toivanen spoke about Multiple Minority-
ness on the Legal Protection of Being the Several
Others [Read More]
The next public lecture is scheduled for 20 November
with ECMI Senior Non-Resident Research
Associate Eben Friedman who will speak about
Roma policies in Europe
ECMI Welcomes the new students of the IFSH in
Hamburg
The ECMI team took part in the interdisciplinary
ECMI Director
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 3 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
the digital age at the University of Amsterdam
As a part of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Project the ECMI completed a new round of
trainings in Kosovo
Visiting the communities of Prizen and Ferizaj to meet
local actors on Roma issues the ECMI conducted
trainings desingned for municipal officials
They focused on the Action Plan for the Inclusion of
Roma and Ashkhali Communities in the region
During the two-day trainings the participants were
introduced to practices from Schleswig-Holstein on
monitoring and implementation of national and
regional actions plans
Ms Linda Pieper representing the State Chancellery
of Schleswig-Holstein outlined the primary approach
of Schleswig-Holstein to minority issues ldquoIt is crucial
for us to work not for minorities but with them as
equal partnersrdquo
You can read more on the training here
-
orientation week for the new students at the MA in
Peace and Security Studies at the University of
Hamburg Ms Tamari Bulia (ECMI Communications
and Outreach) presented the work of the ECMI and
Senior Research Associate Dr Sergiusz Bober took
part in an IFSH network meeting [See more]
ECMI Summer School 2017 German-
Georgian Partnership in Action Building
the minority rights toolbox
The ECMI Summer School 2017 took place in
Flensburg and attracted participants from Georgia
Germany Ethiopia Ukraine and India Along with
the dynamic group discussions lectures and
interactive activities the participants also visited Kiel
Landtag and Dybbol Museum in Denmark The ECMI
Summer School team would also like to thank the
participants for their active engagement the ECMI
staff for the support the Danish Central Library for
hosting us and the guest speakers for interesting
lectures
We look forward to next year edition
-
Read more on this year Summer School
Activities in regions
ECMI Summer School 2017
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 4 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
ECMI Working Paper 98 was released The paper
focuses on Bilingual Education for Romani
Children [Read here]
ECMI Working Paper 99 was released The paper
focuses on theoretical typologies of ethnic minorities
and minority rights in Europe [Read here]
ECMI Issue Brief 38 on ldquoUkraine Four Pathways to
Sustainable Ethno-Cultural Governancerdquo is now
online This Issue Brief is authored by Prof Dr Tove
Malloy [Read here]
Read more on the ECMI Summer School
The ECMI is part of the new network on Historical
Minority Research established by the Sorbian
Institute in Bautzen
The Network for Historical Minority Research
(Netzwerk historische Minderheitenforschung) was
established by the Sorbian Institute in Bautzen and
has the goal to serve as a ldquocooperative network of
researchers and academic institutions and
organizations working on minority research and
history in the German speaking realmrdquo as well as a
platform for new projects and publications [Read
more]
ECMI and the ECMI Kosovo in cooperation with
the Europa-Universitaumlt Flensburg organized a
study visit for the University in Mitrovica-North
Headed by the Vice-Rector of the University a
delegation from the University in Mitrovica-
North visited Flensburg and conducted a study visit
at the local university
The study visit was organized in the framework of a
larger scale project on support to education in the
Serbian language in Kosovo The project aims to help
ECMI Publications
JEMIE
Outreach
Visitors at Kompagnietor
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Volume 16 Issue 1 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolitics
and Minority Issues in Europe (JAMIE) is online It includes
four articles and a book review on the areas of ethnopolitics
and minority issues [Read here]
Volume 16 Issue 2 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolictics
and Minority Rights in Europe (JAMIE) is online This special
issue focus on Minority Rights and the New Migration [Read
here]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the various Opportunities at
the ECMI such as Internship and Visiting Researchers
Programmes job announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar to see
what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social media (ECMI
Flensburg at Facebook Twitter Youtube LinkedIn Flickr)
improve the quality of Serbian-language education
and increase representation of minority communities
in Kosovo institutions in order to complement the
existing dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia
Read more about the visit here
From 03 to 07 September a delegation from
Ukraine visited ECMI and the minority institutions
in Flensburg Kiel and Berlin
With the aim of transferring knowledge and sharing
experiences between Germany and Ukraine a
delegation of six officials from the Ministries of
Culture Education and Science and Foreign Affairs
along with an official from the Presidentrsquos Office of
Ukraine visited Berlin Kiel and Flensburg The ECMI
organized a study visit on Best Practices in
Supporting Cultural Religious and Linguistic Needs of
Ethnic Groups in cooperation with the TAIEX
Programme of the European Commission [See more]
On 17 August the Latvian delegation visited the
ECMI The visit was organized by the Goethe
Institute
On 27 September during the study visit organized by
the FUEN a delegation from Albania Bosnia and
Herzegovina Kosovo Macedonia and Serbia visited
the ECMI The Study Visit was one of the follow-up
Want to know more
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 6 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
visit our web page (wwwecmide) or subscribe to the
newsletter
initiatives of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos organization
our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate the work of the
ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
This email was sent to ltltEmail Addressgtgt why did I get this unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences
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View this email in your browser
ECMI Updates (32017)
Highlights from July to November 2017
On 5 October President of German Federal Republic Mr
Frank-Walter Steinmeier conducted a meeting with the
representatives of minority organizations and minority
groups in Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove Malloy took part in the meeting
and presented recent activities of the ECMI She spoke about
the findings of the research project on Bridge Building and
Integration in Diverse Societies and highlighted the
importance of ldquominority protection as an integral part of
September kicked-off with the beginning of
the ECMI Seminar lectures at University of
Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Tove H Malloy gave the first
lecture on History of European Minority Rights for
students of the MA in European Studies at the
European University of Flensburg [See more]
Steinmeier Meets MinorityRepresentatives in Flensburg
ECMI Trainings
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 2 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
democracyrdquo She also mentioned the work of the ECMI in
Ukraine and the recent developments in the region The
meeting was held in Flensborghaus and was hosted by
DialogForumNorden
[Read more]
ECMI Director Prof Tove Malloy held her inaugural
lecture at the Europa-Universitaumlt-Flensburg
To mark her appointment as an Honorary Professor Prof
Malloy delivered an inaugural lecture on the 2nd of
November at the Europa-Universitaet Flensburg The lecture
entitled ldquoThe dynamics of minority-majority relations in
Europe Emerging paradigm shift or old wine in new
bottlesrdquo focused on ethno-cultural groups linked to the
formation of the lsquonation-statersquo system in Europe
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove H Malloy participated in the
roundtable discussion at the conference Europe in
Transition at the European University of Flensburg on 15
September
On 25 September Prof Malloy met with
the DialogForumNorden at the Academy of Sankelmark
On 10 and 11 October the ECMI Director
attended the HCNM workshop on new guidelines on media in
ECMI invites You to its Public Lectures
During this winter semester the ECMI organizes a
series of Public Lectures in addition to its annual
semester course on European Minority Rights and
Minority Protection Regime
-
The first lecture took place on 25 September with Mr
Adrian Zeqiri presenting reconciliation framework of
Kosovo [Read more]
The second lecture took place on 30 October where
Dr Reeta Toivanen spoke about Multiple Minority-
ness on the Legal Protection of Being the Several
Others [Read More]
The next public lecture is scheduled for 20 November
with ECMI Senior Non-Resident Research
Associate Eben Friedman who will speak about
Roma policies in Europe
ECMI Welcomes the new students of the IFSH in
Hamburg
The ECMI team took part in the interdisciplinary
ECMI Director
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 3 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
the digital age at the University of Amsterdam
As a part of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Project the ECMI completed a new round of
trainings in Kosovo
Visiting the communities of Prizen and Ferizaj to meet
local actors on Roma issues the ECMI conducted
trainings desingned for municipal officials
They focused on the Action Plan for the Inclusion of
Roma and Ashkhali Communities in the region
During the two-day trainings the participants were
introduced to practices from Schleswig-Holstein on
monitoring and implementation of national and
regional actions plans
Ms Linda Pieper representing the State Chancellery
of Schleswig-Holstein outlined the primary approach
of Schleswig-Holstein to minority issues ldquoIt is crucial
for us to work not for minorities but with them as
equal partnersrdquo
You can read more on the training here
-
orientation week for the new students at the MA in
Peace and Security Studies at the University of
Hamburg Ms Tamari Bulia (ECMI Communications
and Outreach) presented the work of the ECMI and
Senior Research Associate Dr Sergiusz Bober took
part in an IFSH network meeting [See more]
ECMI Summer School 2017 German-
Georgian Partnership in Action Building
the minority rights toolbox
The ECMI Summer School 2017 took place in
Flensburg and attracted participants from Georgia
Germany Ethiopia Ukraine and India Along with
the dynamic group discussions lectures and
interactive activities the participants also visited Kiel
Landtag and Dybbol Museum in Denmark The ECMI
Summer School team would also like to thank the
participants for their active engagement the ECMI
staff for the support the Danish Central Library for
hosting us and the guest speakers for interesting
lectures
We look forward to next year edition
-
Read more on this year Summer School
Activities in regions
ECMI Summer School 2017
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 4 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
ECMI Working Paper 98 was released The paper
focuses on Bilingual Education for Romani
Children [Read here]
ECMI Working Paper 99 was released The paper
focuses on theoretical typologies of ethnic minorities
and minority rights in Europe [Read here]
ECMI Issue Brief 38 on ldquoUkraine Four Pathways to
Sustainable Ethno-Cultural Governancerdquo is now
online This Issue Brief is authored by Prof Dr Tove
Malloy [Read here]
Read more on the ECMI Summer School
The ECMI is part of the new network on Historical
Minority Research established by the Sorbian
Institute in Bautzen
The Network for Historical Minority Research
(Netzwerk historische Minderheitenforschung) was
established by the Sorbian Institute in Bautzen and
has the goal to serve as a ldquocooperative network of
researchers and academic institutions and
organizations working on minority research and
history in the German speaking realmrdquo as well as a
platform for new projects and publications [Read
more]
ECMI and the ECMI Kosovo in cooperation with
the Europa-Universitaumlt Flensburg organized a
study visit for the University in Mitrovica-North
Headed by the Vice-Rector of the University a
delegation from the University in Mitrovica-
North visited Flensburg and conducted a study visit
at the local university
The study visit was organized in the framework of a
larger scale project on support to education in the
Serbian language in Kosovo The project aims to help
ECMI Publications
JEMIE
Outreach
Visitors at Kompagnietor
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Volume 16 Issue 1 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolitics
and Minority Issues in Europe (JAMIE) is online It includes
four articles and a book review on the areas of ethnopolitics
and minority issues [Read here]
Volume 16 Issue 2 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolictics
and Minority Rights in Europe (JAMIE) is online This special
issue focus on Minority Rights and the New Migration [Read
here]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the various Opportunities at
the ECMI such as Internship and Visiting Researchers
Programmes job announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar to see
what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social media (ECMI
Flensburg at Facebook Twitter Youtube LinkedIn Flickr)
improve the quality of Serbian-language education
and increase representation of minority communities
in Kosovo institutions in order to complement the
existing dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia
Read more about the visit here
From 03 to 07 September a delegation from
Ukraine visited ECMI and the minority institutions
in Flensburg Kiel and Berlin
With the aim of transferring knowledge and sharing
experiences between Germany and Ukraine a
delegation of six officials from the Ministries of
Culture Education and Science and Foreign Affairs
along with an official from the Presidentrsquos Office of
Ukraine visited Berlin Kiel and Flensburg The ECMI
organized a study visit on Best Practices in
Supporting Cultural Religious and Linguistic Needs of
Ethnic Groups in cooperation with the TAIEX
Programme of the European Commission [See more]
On 17 August the Latvian delegation visited the
ECMI The visit was organized by the Goethe
Institute
On 27 September during the study visit organized by
the FUEN a delegation from Albania Bosnia and
Herzegovina Kosovo Macedonia and Serbia visited
the ECMI The Study Visit was one of the follow-up
Want to know more
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 6 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
visit our web page (wwwecmide) or subscribe to the
newsletter
initiatives of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Share Tweet Share Forward
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our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate the work of the
ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
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Highlights from July to November 2017
On 5 October President of German Federal Republic Mr
Frank-Walter Steinmeier conducted a meeting with the
representatives of minority organizations and minority
groups in Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove Malloy took part in the meeting
and presented recent activities of the ECMI She spoke about
the findings of the research project on Bridge Building and
Integration in Diverse Societies and highlighted the
importance of ldquominority protection as an integral part of
September kicked-off with the beginning of
the ECMI Seminar lectures at University of
Flensburg
ECMI Director Prof Tove H Malloy gave the first
lecture on History of European Minority Rights for
students of the MA in European Studies at the
European University of Flensburg [See more]
Steinmeier Meets MinorityRepresentatives in Flensburg
ECMI Trainings
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
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democracyrdquo She also mentioned the work of the ECMI in
Ukraine and the recent developments in the region The
meeting was held in Flensborghaus and was hosted by
DialogForumNorden
[Read more]
ECMI Director Prof Tove Malloy held her inaugural
lecture at the Europa-Universitaumlt-Flensburg
To mark her appointment as an Honorary Professor Prof
Malloy delivered an inaugural lecture on the 2nd of
November at the Europa-Universitaet Flensburg The lecture
entitled ldquoThe dynamics of minority-majority relations in
Europe Emerging paradigm shift or old wine in new
bottlesrdquo focused on ethno-cultural groups linked to the
formation of the lsquonation-statersquo system in Europe
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove H Malloy participated in the
roundtable discussion at the conference Europe in
Transition at the European University of Flensburg on 15
September
On 25 September Prof Malloy met with
the DialogForumNorden at the Academy of Sankelmark
On 10 and 11 October the ECMI Director
attended the HCNM workshop on new guidelines on media in
ECMI invites You to its Public Lectures
During this winter semester the ECMI organizes a
series of Public Lectures in addition to its annual
semester course on European Minority Rights and
Minority Protection Regime
-
The first lecture took place on 25 September with Mr
Adrian Zeqiri presenting reconciliation framework of
Kosovo [Read more]
The second lecture took place on 30 October where
Dr Reeta Toivanen spoke about Multiple Minority-
ness on the Legal Protection of Being the Several
Others [Read More]
The next public lecture is scheduled for 20 November
with ECMI Senior Non-Resident Research
Associate Eben Friedman who will speak about
Roma policies in Europe
ECMI Welcomes the new students of the IFSH in
Hamburg
The ECMI team took part in the interdisciplinary
ECMI Director
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 3 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
the digital age at the University of Amsterdam
As a part of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Project the ECMI completed a new round of
trainings in Kosovo
Visiting the communities of Prizen and Ferizaj to meet
local actors on Roma issues the ECMI conducted
trainings desingned for municipal officials
They focused on the Action Plan for the Inclusion of
Roma and Ashkhali Communities in the region
During the two-day trainings the participants were
introduced to practices from Schleswig-Holstein on
monitoring and implementation of national and
regional actions plans
Ms Linda Pieper representing the State Chancellery
of Schleswig-Holstein outlined the primary approach
of Schleswig-Holstein to minority issues ldquoIt is crucial
for us to work not for minorities but with them as
equal partnersrdquo
You can read more on the training here
-
orientation week for the new students at the MA in
Peace and Security Studies at the University of
Hamburg Ms Tamari Bulia (ECMI Communications
and Outreach) presented the work of the ECMI and
Senior Research Associate Dr Sergiusz Bober took
part in an IFSH network meeting [See more]
ECMI Summer School 2017 German-
Georgian Partnership in Action Building
the minority rights toolbox
The ECMI Summer School 2017 took place in
Flensburg and attracted participants from Georgia
Germany Ethiopia Ukraine and India Along with
the dynamic group discussions lectures and
interactive activities the participants also visited Kiel
Landtag and Dybbol Museum in Denmark The ECMI
Summer School team would also like to thank the
participants for their active engagement the ECMI
staff for the support the Danish Central Library for
hosting us and the guest speakers for interesting
lectures
We look forward to next year edition
-
Read more on this year Summer School
Activities in regions
ECMI Summer School 2017
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 4 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
ECMI Working Paper 98 was released The paper
focuses on Bilingual Education for Romani
Children [Read here]
ECMI Working Paper 99 was released The paper
focuses on theoretical typologies of ethnic minorities
and minority rights in Europe [Read here]
ECMI Issue Brief 38 on ldquoUkraine Four Pathways to
Sustainable Ethno-Cultural Governancerdquo is now
online This Issue Brief is authored by Prof Dr Tove
Malloy [Read here]
Read more on the ECMI Summer School
The ECMI is part of the new network on Historical
Minority Research established by the Sorbian
Institute in Bautzen
The Network for Historical Minority Research
(Netzwerk historische Minderheitenforschung) was
established by the Sorbian Institute in Bautzen and
has the goal to serve as a ldquocooperative network of
researchers and academic institutions and
organizations working on minority research and
history in the German speaking realmrdquo as well as a
platform for new projects and publications [Read
more]
ECMI and the ECMI Kosovo in cooperation with
the Europa-Universitaumlt Flensburg organized a
study visit for the University in Mitrovica-North
Headed by the Vice-Rector of the University a
delegation from the University in Mitrovica-
North visited Flensburg and conducted a study visit
at the local university
The study visit was organized in the framework of a
larger scale project on support to education in the
Serbian language in Kosovo The project aims to help
ECMI Publications
JEMIE
Outreach
Visitors at Kompagnietor
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Volume 16 Issue 1 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolitics
and Minority Issues in Europe (JAMIE) is online It includes
four articles and a book review on the areas of ethnopolitics
and minority issues [Read here]
Volume 16 Issue 2 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolictics
and Minority Rights in Europe (JAMIE) is online This special
issue focus on Minority Rights and the New Migration [Read
here]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the various Opportunities at
the ECMI such as Internship and Visiting Researchers
Programmes job announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar to see
what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social media (ECMI
Flensburg at Facebook Twitter Youtube LinkedIn Flickr)
improve the quality of Serbian-language education
and increase representation of minority communities
in Kosovo institutions in order to complement the
existing dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia
Read more about the visit here
From 03 to 07 September a delegation from
Ukraine visited ECMI and the minority institutions
in Flensburg Kiel and Berlin
With the aim of transferring knowledge and sharing
experiences between Germany and Ukraine a
delegation of six officials from the Ministries of
Culture Education and Science and Foreign Affairs
along with an official from the Presidentrsquos Office of
Ukraine visited Berlin Kiel and Flensburg The ECMI
organized a study visit on Best Practices in
Supporting Cultural Religious and Linguistic Needs of
Ethnic Groups in cooperation with the TAIEX
Programme of the European Commission [See more]
On 17 August the Latvian delegation visited the
ECMI The visit was organized by the Goethe
Institute
On 27 September during the study visit organized by
the FUEN a delegation from Albania Bosnia and
Herzegovina Kosovo Macedonia and Serbia visited
the ECMI The Study Visit was one of the follow-up
Want to know more
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 6 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
visit our web page (wwwecmide) or subscribe to the
newsletter
initiatives of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos organization
our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate the work of the
ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
This email was sent to ltltEmail Addressgtgt why did I get this unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences
ECMI middot Schiffbruecke 12 middot Flensburg 24939 middot Germany
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 2 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
democracyrdquo She also mentioned the work of the ECMI in
Ukraine and the recent developments in the region The
meeting was held in Flensborghaus and was hosted by
DialogForumNorden
[Read more]
ECMI Director Prof Tove Malloy held her inaugural
lecture at the Europa-Universitaumlt-Flensburg
To mark her appointment as an Honorary Professor Prof
Malloy delivered an inaugural lecture on the 2nd of
November at the Europa-Universitaet Flensburg The lecture
entitled ldquoThe dynamics of minority-majority relations in
Europe Emerging paradigm shift or old wine in new
bottlesrdquo focused on ethno-cultural groups linked to the
formation of the lsquonation-statersquo system in Europe
ECMI Director Prof Dr Tove H Malloy participated in the
roundtable discussion at the conference Europe in
Transition at the European University of Flensburg on 15
September
On 25 September Prof Malloy met with
the DialogForumNorden at the Academy of Sankelmark
On 10 and 11 October the ECMI Director
attended the HCNM workshop on new guidelines on media in
ECMI invites You to its Public Lectures
During this winter semester the ECMI organizes a
series of Public Lectures in addition to its annual
semester course on European Minority Rights and
Minority Protection Regime
-
The first lecture took place on 25 September with Mr
Adrian Zeqiri presenting reconciliation framework of
Kosovo [Read more]
The second lecture took place on 30 October where
Dr Reeta Toivanen spoke about Multiple Minority-
ness on the Legal Protection of Being the Several
Others [Read More]
The next public lecture is scheduled for 20 November
with ECMI Senior Non-Resident Research
Associate Eben Friedman who will speak about
Roma policies in Europe
ECMI Welcomes the new students of the IFSH in
Hamburg
The ECMI team took part in the interdisciplinary
ECMI Director
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 3 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
the digital age at the University of Amsterdam
As a part of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Project the ECMI completed a new round of
trainings in Kosovo
Visiting the communities of Prizen and Ferizaj to meet
local actors on Roma issues the ECMI conducted
trainings desingned for municipal officials
They focused on the Action Plan for the Inclusion of
Roma and Ashkhali Communities in the region
During the two-day trainings the participants were
introduced to practices from Schleswig-Holstein on
monitoring and implementation of national and
regional actions plans
Ms Linda Pieper representing the State Chancellery
of Schleswig-Holstein outlined the primary approach
of Schleswig-Holstein to minority issues ldquoIt is crucial
for us to work not for minorities but with them as
equal partnersrdquo
You can read more on the training here
-
orientation week for the new students at the MA in
Peace and Security Studies at the University of
Hamburg Ms Tamari Bulia (ECMI Communications
and Outreach) presented the work of the ECMI and
Senior Research Associate Dr Sergiusz Bober took
part in an IFSH network meeting [See more]
ECMI Summer School 2017 German-
Georgian Partnership in Action Building
the minority rights toolbox
The ECMI Summer School 2017 took place in
Flensburg and attracted participants from Georgia
Germany Ethiopia Ukraine and India Along with
the dynamic group discussions lectures and
interactive activities the participants also visited Kiel
Landtag and Dybbol Museum in Denmark The ECMI
Summer School team would also like to thank the
participants for their active engagement the ECMI
staff for the support the Danish Central Library for
hosting us and the guest speakers for interesting
lectures
We look forward to next year edition
-
Read more on this year Summer School
Activities in regions
ECMI Summer School 2017
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 4 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
ECMI Working Paper 98 was released The paper
focuses on Bilingual Education for Romani
Children [Read here]
ECMI Working Paper 99 was released The paper
focuses on theoretical typologies of ethnic minorities
and minority rights in Europe [Read here]
ECMI Issue Brief 38 on ldquoUkraine Four Pathways to
Sustainable Ethno-Cultural Governancerdquo is now
online This Issue Brief is authored by Prof Dr Tove
Malloy [Read here]
Read more on the ECMI Summer School
The ECMI is part of the new network on Historical
Minority Research established by the Sorbian
Institute in Bautzen
The Network for Historical Minority Research
(Netzwerk historische Minderheitenforschung) was
established by the Sorbian Institute in Bautzen and
has the goal to serve as a ldquocooperative network of
researchers and academic institutions and
organizations working on minority research and
history in the German speaking realmrdquo as well as a
platform for new projects and publications [Read
more]
ECMI and the ECMI Kosovo in cooperation with
the Europa-Universitaumlt Flensburg organized a
study visit for the University in Mitrovica-North
Headed by the Vice-Rector of the University a
delegation from the University in Mitrovica-
North visited Flensburg and conducted a study visit
at the local university
The study visit was organized in the framework of a
larger scale project on support to education in the
Serbian language in Kosovo The project aims to help
ECMI Publications
JEMIE
Outreach
Visitors at Kompagnietor
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Volume 16 Issue 1 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolitics
and Minority Issues in Europe (JAMIE) is online It includes
four articles and a book review on the areas of ethnopolitics
and minority issues [Read here]
Volume 16 Issue 2 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolictics
and Minority Rights in Europe (JAMIE) is online This special
issue focus on Minority Rights and the New Migration [Read
here]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the various Opportunities at
the ECMI such as Internship and Visiting Researchers
Programmes job announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar to see
what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social media (ECMI
Flensburg at Facebook Twitter Youtube LinkedIn Flickr)
improve the quality of Serbian-language education
and increase representation of minority communities
in Kosovo institutions in order to complement the
existing dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia
Read more about the visit here
From 03 to 07 September a delegation from
Ukraine visited ECMI and the minority institutions
in Flensburg Kiel and Berlin
With the aim of transferring knowledge and sharing
experiences between Germany and Ukraine a
delegation of six officials from the Ministries of
Culture Education and Science and Foreign Affairs
along with an official from the Presidentrsquos Office of
Ukraine visited Berlin Kiel and Flensburg The ECMI
organized a study visit on Best Practices in
Supporting Cultural Religious and Linguistic Needs of
Ethnic Groups in cooperation with the TAIEX
Programme of the European Commission [See more]
On 17 August the Latvian delegation visited the
ECMI The visit was organized by the Goethe
Institute
On 27 September during the study visit organized by
the FUEN a delegation from Albania Bosnia and
Herzegovina Kosovo Macedonia and Serbia visited
the ECMI The Study Visit was one of the follow-up
Want to know more
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 6 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
visit our web page (wwwecmide) or subscribe to the
newsletter
initiatives of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos organization
our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate the work of the
ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
This email was sent to ltltEmail Addressgtgt why did I get this unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences
ECMI middot Schiffbruecke 12 middot Flensburg 24939 middot Germany
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 3 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
the digital age at the University of Amsterdam
As a part of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Project the ECMI completed a new round of
trainings in Kosovo
Visiting the communities of Prizen and Ferizaj to meet
local actors on Roma issues the ECMI conducted
trainings desingned for municipal officials
They focused on the Action Plan for the Inclusion of
Roma and Ashkhali Communities in the region
During the two-day trainings the participants were
introduced to practices from Schleswig-Holstein on
monitoring and implementation of national and
regional actions plans
Ms Linda Pieper representing the State Chancellery
of Schleswig-Holstein outlined the primary approach
of Schleswig-Holstein to minority issues ldquoIt is crucial
for us to work not for minorities but with them as
equal partnersrdquo
You can read more on the training here
-
orientation week for the new students at the MA in
Peace and Security Studies at the University of
Hamburg Ms Tamari Bulia (ECMI Communications
and Outreach) presented the work of the ECMI and
Senior Research Associate Dr Sergiusz Bober took
part in an IFSH network meeting [See more]
ECMI Summer School 2017 German-
Georgian Partnership in Action Building
the minority rights toolbox
The ECMI Summer School 2017 took place in
Flensburg and attracted participants from Georgia
Germany Ethiopia Ukraine and India Along with
the dynamic group discussions lectures and
interactive activities the participants also visited Kiel
Landtag and Dybbol Museum in Denmark The ECMI
Summer School team would also like to thank the
participants for their active engagement the ECMI
staff for the support the Danish Central Library for
hosting us and the guest speakers for interesting
lectures
We look forward to next year edition
-
Read more on this year Summer School
Activities in regions
ECMI Summer School 2017
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 4 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
ECMI Working Paper 98 was released The paper
focuses on Bilingual Education for Romani
Children [Read here]
ECMI Working Paper 99 was released The paper
focuses on theoretical typologies of ethnic minorities
and minority rights in Europe [Read here]
ECMI Issue Brief 38 on ldquoUkraine Four Pathways to
Sustainable Ethno-Cultural Governancerdquo is now
online This Issue Brief is authored by Prof Dr Tove
Malloy [Read here]
Read more on the ECMI Summer School
The ECMI is part of the new network on Historical
Minority Research established by the Sorbian
Institute in Bautzen
The Network for Historical Minority Research
(Netzwerk historische Minderheitenforschung) was
established by the Sorbian Institute in Bautzen and
has the goal to serve as a ldquocooperative network of
researchers and academic institutions and
organizations working on minority research and
history in the German speaking realmrdquo as well as a
platform for new projects and publications [Read
more]
ECMI and the ECMI Kosovo in cooperation with
the Europa-Universitaumlt Flensburg organized a
study visit for the University in Mitrovica-North
Headed by the Vice-Rector of the University a
delegation from the University in Mitrovica-
North visited Flensburg and conducted a study visit
at the local university
The study visit was organized in the framework of a
larger scale project on support to education in the
Serbian language in Kosovo The project aims to help
ECMI Publications
JEMIE
Outreach
Visitors at Kompagnietor
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Volume 16 Issue 1 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolitics
and Minority Issues in Europe (JAMIE) is online It includes
four articles and a book review on the areas of ethnopolitics
and minority issues [Read here]
Volume 16 Issue 2 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolictics
and Minority Rights in Europe (JAMIE) is online This special
issue focus on Minority Rights and the New Migration [Read
here]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the various Opportunities at
the ECMI such as Internship and Visiting Researchers
Programmes job announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar to see
what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social media (ECMI
Flensburg at Facebook Twitter Youtube LinkedIn Flickr)
improve the quality of Serbian-language education
and increase representation of minority communities
in Kosovo institutions in order to complement the
existing dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia
Read more about the visit here
From 03 to 07 September a delegation from
Ukraine visited ECMI and the minority institutions
in Flensburg Kiel and Berlin
With the aim of transferring knowledge and sharing
experiences between Germany and Ukraine a
delegation of six officials from the Ministries of
Culture Education and Science and Foreign Affairs
along with an official from the Presidentrsquos Office of
Ukraine visited Berlin Kiel and Flensburg The ECMI
organized a study visit on Best Practices in
Supporting Cultural Religious and Linguistic Needs of
Ethnic Groups in cooperation with the TAIEX
Programme of the European Commission [See more]
On 17 August the Latvian delegation visited the
ECMI The visit was organized by the Goethe
Institute
On 27 September during the study visit organized by
the FUEN a delegation from Albania Bosnia and
Herzegovina Kosovo Macedonia and Serbia visited
the ECMI The Study Visit was one of the follow-up
Want to know more
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Also interesting
ECMI work in Kosovo
Project on Minorities in Western Balkans
ECMI Working Paper 98 was released The paper
focuses on Bilingual Education for Romani
Children [Read here]
ECMI Working Paper 99 was released The paper
focuses on theoretical typologies of ethnic minorities
and minority rights in Europe [Read here]
ECMI Issue Brief 38 on ldquoUkraine Four Pathways to
Sustainable Ethno-Cultural Governancerdquo is now
online This Issue Brief is authored by Prof Dr Tove
Malloy [Read here]
Read more on the ECMI Summer School
The ECMI is part of the new network on Historical
Minority Research established by the Sorbian
Institute in Bautzen
The Network for Historical Minority Research
(Netzwerk historische Minderheitenforschung) was
established by the Sorbian Institute in Bautzen and
has the goal to serve as a ldquocooperative network of
researchers and academic institutions and
organizations working on minority research and
history in the German speaking realmrdquo as well as a
platform for new projects and publications [Read
more]
ECMI and the ECMI Kosovo in cooperation with
the Europa-Universitaumlt Flensburg organized a
study visit for the University in Mitrovica-North
Headed by the Vice-Rector of the University a
delegation from the University in Mitrovica-
North visited Flensburg and conducted a study visit
at the local university
The study visit was organized in the framework of a
larger scale project on support to education in the
Serbian language in Kosovo The project aims to help
ECMI Publications
JEMIE
Outreach
Visitors at Kompagnietor
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Volume 16 Issue 1 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolitics
and Minority Issues in Europe (JAMIE) is online It includes
four articles and a book review on the areas of ethnopolitics
and minority issues [Read here]
Volume 16 Issue 2 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolictics
and Minority Rights in Europe (JAMIE) is online This special
issue focus on Minority Rights and the New Migration [Read
here]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the various Opportunities at
the ECMI such as Internship and Visiting Researchers
Programmes job announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar to see
what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social media (ECMI
Flensburg at Facebook Twitter Youtube LinkedIn Flickr)
improve the quality of Serbian-language education
and increase representation of minority communities
in Kosovo institutions in order to complement the
existing dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia
Read more about the visit here
From 03 to 07 September a delegation from
Ukraine visited ECMI and the minority institutions
in Flensburg Kiel and Berlin
With the aim of transferring knowledge and sharing
experiences between Germany and Ukraine a
delegation of six officials from the Ministries of
Culture Education and Science and Foreign Affairs
along with an official from the Presidentrsquos Office of
Ukraine visited Berlin Kiel and Flensburg The ECMI
organized a study visit on Best Practices in
Supporting Cultural Religious and Linguistic Needs of
Ethnic Groups in cooperation with the TAIEX
Programme of the European Commission [See more]
On 17 August the Latvian delegation visited the
ECMI The visit was organized by the Goethe
Institute
On 27 September during the study visit organized by
the FUEN a delegation from Albania Bosnia and
Herzegovina Kosovo Macedonia and Serbia visited
the ECMI The Study Visit was one of the follow-up
Want to know more
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 6 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
visit our web page (wwwecmide) or subscribe to the
newsletter
initiatives of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos organization
our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate the work of the
ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
This email was sent to ltltEmail Addressgtgt why did I get this unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences
ECMI middot Schiffbruecke 12 middot Flensburg 24939 middot Germany
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 5 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
Volume 16 Issue 1 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolitics
and Minority Issues in Europe (JAMIE) is online It includes
four articles and a book review on the areas of ethnopolitics
and minority issues [Read here]
Volume 16 Issue 2 2017 of the Journal on Ethnopolictics
and Minority Rights in Europe (JAMIE) is online This special
issue focus on Minority Rights and the New Migration [Read
here]
Stay informed about the work and activities of the ECMI
Want to join the team Check out the various Opportunities at
the ECMI such as Internship and Visiting Researchers
Programmes job announcements [Read more]
Our activities Check out the ECMI Public Calendar to see
what we do where and when [Read more]
For other news and updates follow us on social media (ECMI
Flensburg at Facebook Twitter Youtube LinkedIn Flickr)
improve the quality of Serbian-language education
and increase representation of minority communities
in Kosovo institutions in order to complement the
existing dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia
Read more about the visit here
From 03 to 07 September a delegation from
Ukraine visited ECMI and the minority institutions
in Flensburg Kiel and Berlin
With the aim of transferring knowledge and sharing
experiences between Germany and Ukraine a
delegation of six officials from the Ministries of
Culture Education and Science and Foreign Affairs
along with an official from the Presidentrsquos Office of
Ukraine visited Berlin Kiel and Flensburg The ECMI
organized a study visit on Best Practices in
Supporting Cultural Religious and Linguistic Needs of
Ethnic Groups in cooperation with the TAIEX
Programme of the European Commission [See more]
On 17 August the Latvian delegation visited the
ECMI The visit was organized by the Goethe
Institute
On 27 September during the study visit organized by
the FUEN a delegation from Albania Bosnia and
Herzegovina Kosovo Macedonia and Serbia visited
the ECMI The Study Visit was one of the follow-up
Want to know more
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 6 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
visit our web page (wwwecmide) or subscribe to the
newsletter
initiatives of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos organization
our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate the work of the
ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
This email was sent to ltltEmail Addressgtgt why did I get this unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences
ECMI middot Schiffbruecke 12 middot Flensburg 24939 middot Germany
151018 14)49ECMI Updates (Issues 32017)
Seite 6 von 6httpsmailchimp2fe36a2c3962ecmi-updates-issues-32017
visit our web page (wwwecmide) or subscribe to the
newsletter
initiatives of the Minorities in Western Balkans
Share Tweet Share Forward
ECMI Update is an excerpt of information provided by ECMIs websites Since you are a part of ECMIrsquos organization
our network or our volunteer subscribers we would like to keep you updated and communicate the work of the
ECMI We do hope you will help us share the information that you find important
ContactTamari BuliaCommunications and Outreach Coordinator PA to the DirectorEuropean Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)Schiffbruumlcke 12 D-24939 Flensburg+49 (0) 461 141 49-12buliaecmide | wwwecmide
For all ECMI news please visit wwwinfoecmieu
This email was sent to ltltEmail Addressgtgt why did I get this unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences
ECMI middot Schiffbruecke 12 middot Flensburg 24939 middot Germany