Library blog

The Library and Research team attended an event organised by the European Commission on strategic thinking for library innovation. The presentation was given by Kenn Bicknell, who had transformed a small library into an information hub, which has attracted considerable media attention and 13 million views of its online photos in just a few years.

Welcome to issue 46 of the Think Tank Review. It references papers published in April 2017 and includes a rich selection of analyses on France, Germany and Portugal.

The Library and Research team attended an event on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), soy and deforestation co-hosted by the European Parliament and FERN.

The Library and Research team attended an event organised by Carnegie Europe. The event focused on the reforms in Ukraine that have proceeded more slowly than previously against the background of consolidation of executive power under President Poroshenko, resistance from oligarchs and opposition in the Parliament.

On 17 May 1990, the World Health Organization decided to declassify homosexuality as a mental disorder. Since 2004, the date marks the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT).

The Library and Research team attended the presentation of the Euro Yearbook 2016, a collection of experts’ insights on the construction of the European Monetary Union up until 2016, organised by Bruegel.

The new books list for May is now available online - it contains a multilingual selection of books on various topics. Although all books are worth mentioning, find out more on the titles we would like to highlight.