The European Initiative for Security Studies (EISS) and COST Action CA24154 NetSec invite you to two back-to-back events at the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Political Science. The European Security Studies Conference (ESSC) runs on 10 and 11 June 2027, and the NetSec Training School runs in parallel, from 8 to 11 June 2027. Thank…
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Several leadership roles in COST Action CA24154 NetSec have new holders. Prof. Filip Ejdus (University of Belgrade) leads Working Group 1, Building the Network, and Prof. Nikolaos Tzifakis (University of the Peloponnese) joined him as co-lead in July. Dr Eliza Gheorghe (Bilkent University), also the Action's Grant Awarding Coordinator, has co-led Working Group 2, Transfer…
Working Group 2's one-day policy workshop, Great Power Politics and the Future of Alliances, took place at Bilkent University in Ankara on 13 September 2026. Scholars and policy practitioners spent the day examining how alliance politics is evolving under intensifying great power competition, and what that evolution means for European security. Accommodation in Ankara and…
The European Security Studies Conference 2026 came to a close on 12 June at Stockholm University, after two days of panels and roundtables jointly hosted by NetSec, the European Initiative for Security Studies (EISS), and Stockholm University. It was the first edition to run under the ESSC name, following the NetSec Early-Career Scholars Summer School…
