Library blog
Welcome to the Council Library blog.
The blog is used to disseminate the bibliographical and research products of the Council Library. It is also used to engage with a wider audience and share new or topical information and research related to EU policies.
Any views expressed in the blog are the personal views of their authors. They do not necessarily represent the position of the Council of the European Union or the European Council.
Our blog contains:
- Event report
A post relating to an event or conference.
- New books
An overview of the latest books acquired by the Library.
- Reading suggestion
A reading worth sharing.
- Think Tank Review
A monthly selection of EU-related papers published by think tanks across the world.
Latest posts
- 'Regionalism in Hard Times - Competitive and post-liberal trends in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas' by Mario Telò
- EU Council bibliography
- 19. huhtikuuta 2018
The book is a detailed and comprehensive study, summed up in just a few easy and readable pages. It provides an overview of regional, multidimensional cooperation among neighbouring states and societies; its four main eras, as well as the divergences and similarities across the continents; its interplay with globalisation; and the changing post-hegemonic and post-Cold War international order.
- 'Going to Strasbourg: An Oral History of Sexual Orientation Discrimination and the European Convention on Human Rights' by Paul Johnson
- EU Council bibliography
- 18. huhtikuuta 2018
Since its inception, the European Convention on Human Rights has been a beacon of hope to gay people in Europe. This books provides a comprehensive account of how individuals in the United Kingdom have utilised the Convention, by way of making applications to its organs in Strasbourg in order to challenge sexual orientation discrimination.
- Latest Schuman Report on Europe now available in Council Library
- EU Council bibliography
- 16. huhtikuuta 2018
"The Schuman Report on Europe, the State of the Union 2018", containing an exclusive interview with French President Emmanuel Macron, is now available in the Council Library.
- Council Library designated as EU-LAC Foundation repository
- Book reviews
- 12. huhtikuuta 2018
The Council Library now official repository of the EU-LAC Foundation's publications in the EU institutions!
- 'The Law of EU External Relations: Cases, Materials, and Commentary on the EU as International Legal Actor'
- EU Council bibliography
- 9. huhtikuuta 2018
The EU has established itself as a significant international legal actor. This book brings together the key primary legal materials relating to the EU's foreign relations powers and practices, with editorial commentary.
- April: new book arrivals at the Council Library
- 3. huhtikuuta 2018
There are new titles available on the Library shelves. Find out more from the list: it includes a link to the catalogue and a short abstract.
- Think Tank Review - Issue 55/2018
- Think tank review
- 27. maaliskuuta 2018
Welcome to issue 55 of the Think Tank Review with a Special Focus on Russia.
- Eureka
- Book reviews
- 20. maaliskuuta 2018
Use Eureka to explore the Council library collections and subscribed resources, alongside open-access collections which have been specially selected by the librarians to support work within the Council.
- 'Standing up for Equality' conference
- Blog post
- 8. maaliskuuta 2018
The Library and Research team attended a conference to celebrate International Women's Day by discussing equality in the workplace and addressing the challenges women face in a changing society.
- New books added to the Library collection - March 2018
- New books
- 1. maaliskuuta 2018
There are new titles available on the Library shelves. Find out more from the list: it includes a link to the catalogue and a short abstract.