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SUMMARY:[Research Seminar] Green Border
DESCRIPTION:The Institute for European Studies (IEE) of UCLouvain Saint-Louis Bruxelles is hosting a specialized research seminar dedicated to the movie “Green Border” (2023). Ahead of the film screening\, this seminar offers a space to discuss the political and humanitarian realities of the EU-Belarus border that inspired Agnieszka Holland’s work. \nWhy attend this seminar?\nBeyond the screen\, Green Border raises critical questions about European values. This seminar will deconstruct: \n\nThe “Zones of Non-Law”: Understanding legal grey areas at European frontiers.\nHuman Rights in Crisis: The tension between national security and international protection.\nThe Sociology of Migration: The lived experience of exile and the criminalization of humanitarian aid.\n\nScientific Panel & Speakers\nUnder the chairmanship of Prof. Florence Delmotte\, three experts will share their latest research: \n\nDr. Sylwia Urbańska (University of Warsaw): Fieldwork insights on the Polish border dynamics.\nProf. Marie-Laure Basilien-Gainche (University Jean Moulin Lyon 3): Legal perspectives on the protection of vulnerable populations.\nDr. Bastien Charaudeau Santomauro (Sciences Po Paris): Analysis of border control regimes and state sovereignty.\n\nEvent Details\n\nDate: March 18\, 2026\nTime: 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM\nVenue: P02\, UCLouvain Saint-Louis Bruxelles\n\nImportant: While this seminar focuses on academic research\, it serves as a conceptual prelude to the public screening and debate featuring Françoise Tulkens and Véronique Lamquin at Cinéma Vendôme. \nRegistration\nParticipation is free\, but online registration is mandatory for logistical purposes.
URL:https://www.eumergencies.eu/event/debate-before-green-border/
LOCATION:P02 – UCLouvain SLB\, Rue du Marais 119\, Brussels\, 1000\, Belgium
CATEGORIES:Seminar,Teaching Activities
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SUMMARY:[Cultural Event] Film Screening & Debate: Green Border (Agnieszka Holland)
DESCRIPTION:Green Border: At the Borders of Europe\, a Test for Our Democracies\nThe EUMERGENCIES Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence and the Institute for European Studies (IEE) of UCLouvain Saint-Louis Bruxelles invite you to a day of reflection and screening of the award-winning film Green Border (2023) by Agnieszka Holland. \nA research seminar will be held prior to the film screening. \nFilm Screening & Public Debate\n\nLocation: Cinema Vendôme\, Brussels (Room 1 – Wheelchair accessible)\n16:45: Welcome\n17:00: Film Screening: Green Border (VO with English subtitles)\n19:30 – 20:30: Public Debate (Language: French)\n20:30: Networking Drink\n👉 Mandatory registration for the Screening\n\nThe Debate: Rule of Law\, Press Freedom and Human Rights\nThe screening will be followed by an exchange moderated by Prof. Cecilia Rizcallah\, featuring three prominent voices in the public sphere: \n\nFrançoise Tulkens: Former Vice-President of the European Court of Human Rights and Professor at UCLouvain.\nVéronique Lamquin: Journalist at Le Soir\nAdriana Costa Santos: researcher (UCLouvain Saint-Louis Bruxelles\, Césir)\n\nThe discussion will focus on the fundamental role of human rights and the press as indispensable pillars of democracy\, especially in times of migration and political crises. \nAbout the Film: Synopsis\nFleeing war\, a Syrian family embarks on a grueling journey to reach Sweden. At the border between Belarus and Poland\, they find themselves trapped in a swampy “green border” zone\, at the mercy of violent military tactics. They become hostages to a situation where border guards\, humanitarian activists\, and local populations each play their part in a tragedy that surpasses them all. \nAwards & Recognition:\n\nSpecial Jury Prize – Venice Film Festival 2023\nGreen Drop Award – Venice Film Festival 2023\nEagle for Best Film – 2024\n\nWhy Attend?\nThis initiative serves as an academic bridge between research and civil society. While integrated into the curriculum for Law and Social Sciences students\, it is open to the public and NGOs. It offers a unique opportunity to analyze the Rule of Law crisis through both an artistic and legal lens. \nThis event is supported by the EUMERGENCIES Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence and the Fonds de Développement culturel of UCLouvain. \n\nPractical Information:\nPlease be advised that photographs may be taken during the event for promotional purposes. If you do not wish to be photographed\, please inform the organizers upon arrival or contact us at iee-slb@uclouvain.be.
URL:https://www.eumergencies.eu/event/cultural-event-screening-green-border/
LOCATION:Cinéma Vendome\, Chausée de Wavre 18\, Brussels\, 1000\, Belgium
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