The European Union Studies Association Asia Pacific (EUSA AP) is inviting papers for the annual conference and Postgraduate Student Workshop. The conference is entitled:

30 Years after the Single European Act
Wednesday, 29 June and Thursday, 30 June 2016 in Hong Kong


The conference will be multi-disciplinary in focus and we are inviting papers from a wide range of academic disciplines to look at findings in relation to the Single European Act and the Asia Pacific Relationship.

The conference proposed to discuss the following sub-themes in further detail:

External Relations of the EU
The Future of EU - Asia Pacific Relations: Competition or Cooperation?
Common Foreign and Security Policy: Problems and Prospects
The Eurozone Crisis
Future of EU Political Cooperation: Integration at a crossroads?
Limits of Institutions in solving cross-regional problems
Role of Cultural Differences in cross-regional relationships
Do Politics matter? - Domestic Political systems and the limits of EU-Asia Pacific relations
Energy and Security
Free Trade in times of economic downturn

Timeline

Call for Papers: mid to late September 2015
Deadline for abstract submissions: 15 March 2016
Paper presenters will be notified of acceptance: 31 March 2016
Full papers to be submitted by: 15 June 2016

Postgraduate Students working in any area of EU and Asia Pacific relations or European Integration are invited to register as well.

Registration fees

A moderate registration fee of EUR 50 will be charged for paper presenters and Postgraduate students participating in the workshop. Registration for conference guests will be EUR 30. Registration fees will be charged via PayPal.The fee will be EUR50 per person.

Registration fees are non-refundable and will be charged at registration and submission of an abstract via PayPal. For more information and to register please go to www.eusaap.org