C E T E U S Centre for and Studies

CETEUS (Centre for Turkey and European Union Studies) is a 2016-founded centre and Chair for Turkey and European Union Studies (MONTEUS) at University of . It is directed by Prof Wolfgang Wessels (director) and Funda Tekin (vice director). With its focus on research and teaching on EU and Turkey related affairs and institutional evolution of the EU, it continues the work of the Jean Monnet Chair for European Politics of Prof Wolfgang Wessels.

CETEUS activities at the benefit Current research and teaching projects include from a strong and broad EU-Turkey network and long- • VIADUCT: Enhancing the Visibility of the Aca- standing tradition in teaching EU studies. The centre demic Dialogue on EU Turkey relations (Jean offers seminars, conferences and public discussions on Monnet Network, European Commission) A EU-Turkey relations at the University of Cologne and consortium of 40 Partners from Turkey, all EU- beyond. CETEUS has a strong link to the Turkish- countries as well as several neighboring coun- German University (TAU) in . tries will foster substantiate academic and pol-

icy dialogue and build knowledge on the future CETEUS research activities target EU-Turkey relations of the EU and EU-Turkey relations as a ‘moving and links to contemporary Turkey studies. They are target’. CETUES is VIADUCT’s coordination of- embedded in an EU-wide network and founded on fice. close relations to leading universities in Turkey. Within • FEUTURE: The Future of EU-Turkey Relations: its research projects the centre engages in promoting Mapping Dynamics and Testing Scenarios (Eu- academic exchange with young researchers from ropean Commission, Horizon 2020) , the EU and Turkey aiming at integrating them A consortium of 15 partner institutes in Europe into the European Research Area. will identify and analyse underlying historical Teaching and publications narratives and drivers of EU-Turkey relations in six thematic dimensions of “political, econom- • Courses at BA and MA level at the University of ics, security, energy, migration and identity”. Cologne and at the Turkish-German University This research will help to elaborate and test (TAU) in Istanbul. most likely scenario(s) of EU-Turkey relations. • CETEUS Book Series on Turkey and European • TRIANGLE: Blickwechsel in EU/German-Turkish Union Studies. First title: “Turkey as an Energy Relations. Beyond Conflicts - Towards a Unique Hub? Contributions on Turkey’s Role in EU En- Partnership for a Contemporary Turkey? (Con- ergy Supply”, Schröder, Bettzüge, Wessels temporary Turkey Studies, Stiftung Mercator) (eds.), 2017. • MONTEUS: Jean Monnet Chair for Turkey and • Educational books on the political system of the European Union Studies, offering seminars for EU in German and English. students at BA, MA and PhD level.

• EUCOPAS: Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence - Debating the European Union in Cologne and

Paris

VIADUCT coordination: Academic Coordinator: Prof Wolfgang Wessels Network director: Dr Funda Tekin Network Manager: Marieke Eckhardt (M.A.)

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