Upcoming events

Second meeting of the Task Force on " Strengthening the EU' s Cyber Defence Capabilities"
The meeting will deepen the discussion on the issues raised in the meeting of the 26th of March: 1) Better Coordination on Cyber Defence among the different constituencies in the EU and across Members Sates 2) Approaching deterrence through soft tools rather than only hard military options
Apr 25 2018 - 13:00 - 17:00
Russia and the West – EU and US approaches to dealing with a difficult neighbour
The Skripal affair in the UK, followed by the imposition of new sanctions by a group of European countries, the US and Canada, has confirmed once again the downward spiral in relations between Russia and the West.
Apr 25 2018 - 13:15 - 14:30
Prospects for the reform agenda in Ukraine: An energy and climate policy perspective
CEPS Energy Climate House and the Ukrainian Think Tanks Liaison Office in Brussels are jointly organising an event on the occasion of the release of a new report entitled "Ukraine and the Association Agreement in the energy sector: In a traffic jam?".
Apr 25 2018 - 15:00 - 17:15
Price Comparison and Competition
Digital comparison tools commonly known as price comparison sites allow consumers to compare prices for almost any product in a matter of seconds, free of charge, using just a few clicks to search the Internet.
Apr 26 2018 - 09:30 - 16:00

Reinforcing the credibility of the EU's enlargement policy: assessing the country reports
The European Commission's 2018 Communication on the EU's enlargement policy with the accompanying Country Reports, to be presented on 17 April, comes at a time when public opinion in several EU member states remains ambivalent about continued enlargement.
Apr 30 2018 - 13:15 - 14:30

SET-Nav Stakeholder workshop on "Accelerating the transition towards sustainable transport"
CEPS is part of the project of SET-Nav - Navigating the Roadmap for Clean, Secure and Efficient Energy Innovation. SET-Nav started in April 2016 and is co-funded by the EU Horizon 2020 programme.
May 14 2018 - 14:00 - 16:30

Taking to the air: Europeans get closer together in the cheap seats
This conference concludes a research project carried out by CEPS aimed at exploring the impact of low-cost carriers in Europe in terms of integration and patterns of mobility.
May 15 2018 - 10:00 - 16:00

IMF Spring 2018 Regional Economic Outlook: Europe – Managing the Upswing in Uncertain Times
Europe continues to enjoy strong growth, which is firming up in many countries. The forecast is for growth to stay robust, at least in the near term. However, there are several risks on the horizon.
May 15 2018 - 13:15 - 14:30

The Role of Business in Achieving the EU's Circular Economy Ambition
The EU Circular Economy Package published in December 2015 marked a milestone towards breaking silos and linking the economic and environmental policy agenda in the EU.
May 16 2018 - 09:30 - 13:00

Cybersecurity in Finance: Getting the policy mix right!
CEPS-ECRI 4th meeting of the TF on: "Cybersecurity in Finance: Getting the policy mix right!".
May 17 2018 - 13:00 - 16:30

Europe's Growth Champion: Insights from the Economic Rise of Poland
Launch of the book: Europe's Growth Champion: Insights from the Economic Rise of Poland by Dr. Marcin Piątkowski
May 17 2018 - 13:15 - 14:30

How transparent are the EU institutions? A discussion with the European Ombudsman
For some time now, Europe has been grappling with intense internal pressures as well as complex external dilemmas. To help the EU move beyond these challenges and reflect on the opportunities that lie ahead, CEPS has launched a new series of events on the Future of Europe.
May 22 2018 - 13:15 - 14:30

Accounting standards for financial instruments: Is IFRS 9 designed to confuse?
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) 9, issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) on 24 July 2014 and came into effect on 3 January 2018, addresses multiple aspects of accounting for financial instruments, namely classification and measurement, impairment of financi
May 30 2018 - 13:00 - 14:30

Meeting The Internet Connectivity Challenge - The Role for Community Networks
More than 3.5 billion people are now using the Internet, according to the United Nations agency that oversees international communications, up from a mere 738 million in 2000, according to a new report from the International Telecommunication Union. That’s about half the world’s population.
Jun 13 2018 - 13:15 - 14:30