Europeum and COVID-19

Explore our publications, events and other activities concerning the pandemic and its consequences.

#EUvsCOVID19

• Informing the public via social media about the policies of the European Union aimed at mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences for the citizens, Member States, economy and other areas
• EU's reaction to the coronavirus was also a topic of our publications and public debates (see below) or our Talking Europe(um) podcast

Articles and publications

We put the latest COVID-19 developments in the context.

• 06/2020 – Czechia: This Covid-19 environment is not conducive to external solidarity, Christian Kvorning Lassen (co-author) [contribution in "Coronationalism" vs a geopolitical Europe? EU external solidarity at the time of Covid-19]
• 05/2020 – The Double Crisis in Kosovo: COVID-19 as a Veil for Power Struggles, Jana Juzová
• 05/2020 – Euroscepticism among pro-European Italians: A Coronavirus Paradox, Francesca Canali
• 05/2020 – Postponed by Pandemic: Poland’s Presidential Predicament, Danielle Piatkiewicz
• 05/2020 – COVID-19 EU Response: The Subsidiarity Principle has been Working, but now it is Time for Adjustments, Vít Havelka
• 05/2020 – Coronavirus in Belgium – beyond the alarming statistics, Zuzana Stuchlíková
• 04/2020 – Backsliding of democracy in Slovenia under right-wing populist Janez Janša, Žiga Faktor [a part of the EU Monitor series]
• 04/2020 – Czech Republic’s Response To The Coronavirus Pandemic: Chaotic Success Story?, Zuzana Stuchlíková [a part of the series Managing COVID-19, A Journey Through Europe]
• 04/2020 – Western Balkans in the fight against the COVID-19: Another cause for democratic backsliding?, Jana Juzová
• 04/2020 – WHO under threat? Maintaining multilateralism and global cooperation in times of COVID-19, Danielle Piatkiewicz
• 04/2020 – Is the COVID-19 pandemic the Hungarian democracy's coup de grace, Filip Sidó
• 04/2020 – European integration continues on several fronts as the COVID-19 crisis escalates. Without the Czech Republic, Jiří Lacina
• 04/2020 – Czech Republic: political elites and citizens view EU cooperation with scepticism, Christian Kvorning Lassen (co-author) [contribution in EU crisis response in tackling COVID-19. Views from the Member States]
• 04/2020 – Democracy for better or for worse? Assessing Poland’s upcoming elections, Danielle Piatkiewicz
• 04/2020 – China is Successfully Changing the Narratives on COVID-19, Kristýna Kšírová
• 04/2020 – Eurozone in Agreement over the first COVID19-Response, Vít Havelka
• 04/2020 – EU as a favorite scapegoat at the time of COVID-19 and why the truth is now more important than ever, Christian Kvorning Lassen
• 04/2020 – National governments, not the EU, sleepwalked into the corona crisis, Christian Kvorning Lassen
• 04/2020 – How could COVID-19 pandemic affect climate change, Kateřina Šubová
• 03/2020 – Do Czechs Want a Stronger EU or a Convenient Scapegoat?, Christian Kvorning Lassen

Debates

We swiftly started organising online-only debates.

• 06/2020 – Opening borders: When will we be able to travel in Schengen again?
• 06/2020 – Multiannual Financial Framework in the period of (post) coronavirus
• 06/2020 – Green economy restart and recovery from the current pandemic (Café Evropa debate series)
• 05/2020 – COVID-19 as an opportunity to rebuild greener economies
• 05/2020 – Czech science fighting the coronavirus– how does the financing works and how does the EU help? (Café Evropa debate series) 
• 05/2020 – A hard reset for EU-Africa relations? Visegrad perspectives for a post-pandemic era
• 05/2020 – Czech and European Culture during COVID-19 pandemic (Café Evropa debate series) 
• 05/2020 – Economic recovery after the coronavirus – how can EU help? (Café Evropa debate series) 
• 04/2020 – EU enlargement during the coronavirus crisis: Opportunities and threats RECORDING
• 04/2020 – Europeanisation in the times of corona pandemics (EU± debate series) AUDIO RECORD
• 04/2020 – Democracy and values in times of coronavirus (Café Evropa debate series) 
• 04/2020 – COVID-19 and the reaction of the EU - How to handle the current situation? (Café Evropa debate series)
• 04/2020 – How will coronavirus affect the EU's future? (EU± debate series)

EUROPEUM COVID-19
Publications, events and other activities concerning the pandemic and its consequences