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SUMMARY:Opting Out of the European Union: Diplomacy\, Sovereignty and Euro
 pean Integration - Dr Rebecca Adler-Nissen\, University of Copenhagen\, De
 nmark
DTSTART:20141031T150000Z
DTEND:20141031T170000Z
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CONTACT:Dr Ayse Zarakol
DESCRIPTION:European integration continues to deepen despite major crises 
 and attempts to take back sovereignty. A growing number of member states a
 re reacting to a more constraining EU by negotiating opt-outs. Rebecca wil
 l discuss how sovereignty works in practice and examine the most controver
 sial cases of differentiated integration: the British and Danish opt-outs 
 from Economic and Monetary Union and European policies on borders\, asylum
 \, migration\, internal security and justice. Drawing on over one hundred 
 interviews with national representatives and EU officials\, Rebecca will s
 how how national representatives manage the stigma of opting out\, allowin
 g them to influence even political sensitive areas covered by their opt-ou
 ts.
LOCATION:Alison Richard Building\, 7 West Road (Sidgwick Site)\, Room: 138
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