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Centres of Excellence in European Studies: The ERI Experience

Centres of Excellence in European Studies: The ERI Experience. Anand Menon. Outline. Some basic facts Birmingham as a University European Studies and Disciplines European Studies and Students Management Issues External Funding. Basics. Established 2001 JIF Funding

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Centres of Excellence in European Studies: The ERI Experience

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  1. Centres of Excellence in European Studies: The ERI Experience Anand Menon

  2. Outline • Some basic facts • Birmingham as a University • European Studies and Disciplines • European Studies and Students • Management Issues • External Funding

  3. Basics • Established 2001 • JIF Funding • Previously existing units • Budgetary self-sufficiency

  4. Birmingham • Russell Group • Second tier • Regional with aspirations • Parallel New York • Entrepreneurship over brand • Geography

  5. European Studies and the Disciplines • Overlaps with POLSIS • Structural Disputes • The intellectual case?

  6. Students • Again, overlaps and competition • Ownership of resources • Fluctuating demand • Core discipline? • The place of language

  7. Management • Audience: policy or academe? • Central university and small centres • Co-basing in discipline departments? • Rivalries within?

  8. External Funding • FEC • Core funding and Centres • Limits of private funding • FP7 shortcomings • Networks, collaboration and British problems

  9. Conclusion • What future for European Studies?

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