Research

Working paper 1 – The new enlargement methodology and challenges of preparing for negotiations

This research paper focuses on analysing the new enlargement methodology and providing a critical review of the European integration process of Albania. The aim is to provide a few insights on the level or preparedness of Albania for the accession negotiations and what would the role of the Albanian parliament and other institutions be in …

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2nd Workshop: “Western Balkans and EU assistance: The Instrument for Pre-Accession (IPA3)”

On April 19th 2022, a workshop was organised in the framework of the Jean Monnet Chair project (OwnEU) at the Institute of European Studies. The main topic of the lecture was EU assistance in the Western Balkans, with a particular focus on the Instrument for Pre-Accession (IPA3). Our guest lecturer for the event was Dr. …

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1st Workshop – Political criteria for EU membership: Public spending and corruption

On April 5th 2022, a workshop session was organised in the framework of the Jean Monnet Chair project (OwnEU) at the Institute of European Studies. The main topic of the event was the relevance of public funding and corruption for Albania, in the context of the EU accession process. Keynote speaker of the activity was …

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