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Berkeley's Gateway to Europe

The Institute of European Studies (IES) is the hub for interdisciplinary research on Europe and transatlantic relations at the University of California, Berkeley.

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IES Welcomes New Director Mia Fuller

Professor Mia Fuller is the new Director of IES as of January 1, 2025.

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Big Thanks!

The collective light of the Berkeley community shone brightly during Big Give 2025! The generosity of alumni, parents, students, faculty, staff, and friends like you will brighten the future for generations to come.

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Borderlines Podcast, European Union Court of Justice Series: Interview with Judge Octavia Spineanu-Matei

Listen to the Borderlines Podcast from Berkeley Law, a show about global problems in a world fragmented by national borders. Berkeley Law’s Borderlines podcast host, Professor Katerina Linos, and guest co-host, Professor Mark Pollack, conduct a special interview series profiling Judges and Advocates General serving at the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in Luxembourg.

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