The European Social Observatory (OSE), the European Environment Agency (EEA) and the European Trade Union Institute (ETUI) invite you to a second webinar for the launch of the 22nd edition of ‘Social policy in the European Union: state of play’.
European social policy
Research interests: European social policy. Regulatory initiatives in the realm of family policy and flexible work. Soft law initiatives in social investment. Fiscal dimension of EU policy, Nordic welfare model. Fair Working conditions.
Amandine Crespy is Professor of Political Science & European Studies at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) where she is affiliated with the Cevipol and the Institut d’Etudes Européennes (IEE). She is also Visiting Professor at the College of Europe (Bruges). Her research deals with socio-economic governance and policies in the European Union (including welfare marketization, social policy, fiscal governance, the just transition) with a focus on the role of ideas, discourse and conflict. Besides publications in numerous international journals, she authored four monographs.
Thursday 7 May 2026, 17.00–19.00, followed by a drinks reception
The OSE, the ETUI and AK EUROPA invite you to a second webinar for the launch of the 21st edition of ‘Social policy in the European Union’.
9h - 12h30
Launch of the ETUI-OSE "Social policy in the EU: state of play 2023"
Tuesday 19 May 2026, 09:00-13:00
From revival to resistance: testing the resilience of Social Europe in an era of deregulation
Hybrid conference – 10.00–12.30 CET – Brussels/Online
The European Social Observatory (OSE) and the European Trade Union Institute (ETUI) invite you to the launch event of the 23rd edition of "Social policy in the EU: state of play" (Bilan social de l’UE).
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