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A BRIEF INTRODUCTION

TO CÉRIUM

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CÉRIUM’s triple mission: CÉRIUM’s triple mission:

Bring together academics in international studies from Bring together academics in international studies from the Université de Montréalthe Université de Montréal

Train a new generation of students Train a new generation of students

Contribute to the international awareness of citizens Contribute to the international awareness of citizens and decision-makers from civil society, the public and decision-makers from civil society, the public

sector and the private sectorsector and the private sector

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Already 150 researchers regrouped into

nineteen research units

A strong presence :- Europe

- North America- Peace and security

-Immigration-China

Priorities:- China

- The international economy

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Nobel Prize, Shirin EbadiFormer President of Brazil, Fernando CardosoFormer presidential candidates Howard Dean and Ralph NaderFormer French presidential candidate, Ségolène RoyalFormer French Prime Minister, Alain JuppéFormer French Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hubert VédrineFormer Head of Policy for Tony Blair, Geoff MulganFormer SG for the Council of Europe, Catherine LalumièrePierre Pettigrew, Gilles Duceppe and John ManleyFormer Director of the Prime Minister's Strategy Unit, Geoff MulganFormer speechwriter for George W. Bush, David FrumFulbright scholars Ted Marmor (Yale) and Stephen Blank (Pace)CSIS director for Europe, Simon SerfatyFrench Ambassador Bernard Dorin, Zaki Laïdi, from CERI,

Canadian Ambassadors to the UN (Allan Rock), London (Mel Cappe), NATO (Jean-Pierre Juneau) China (Joseph Caron)

Former Ambassadors Alan Gotlieb and Marie Bernard-Meunier;

French sociologist, Dominique Wolton

IRIS director, Pascal Boniface

Pekin French journalist, Eric Meyer, Israeli Journalist Emmanuel Halperin, and many others…

In three years: more than 350 guests

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FranceAIE, Paris, CÉREQ, Marseille, CÉRI, CNRS, Collège de France, EHESS, Paris, IDDRI, INRA, Institut Catholique de Paris, Institut

Universitaire de France, IRD, Orléans, Lyon II, Paris I, Paris II, Paris III, Paris IV, Paris XII, Science Po, (IEP) Paris, U. de Montpellier, U. de Nice, U. de Rennes I, Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.

EuropeBogaziçi University, Istanbul, Cambridge U., CECRI-UCL, Centre Marc Bloch, Berlin, Collège de l’Europe, Freie Universität Berlin,

GCSP, Göteborgs Universitet, Institut für Sozialforschung, IWH, Allemagne, Leiden Universiteit, Queen’s U., Belfast, Roskilde U. Center, U. d’Absbourg, U. d’Amsterdam, U. d’Umea, Suède, U. de Genève, U. de Milan – Bicocca, U. de Turin, U. La Rochelle, U. Libre de

Bruxelles, U. Maastricht, U. of Bosphore, Turquie, U. of Bristol, U. of Edinburgh, U. of Richmond, U. of Warwick, U. Pays Basque, U. Pecs, U. St-Kliment-Ohridski, Sofia, U. Stockholm, Università degli Studi di Firenze.

Etats-UnisAmerican U., Arizona State U., Boston U., Brandeis U., Columbia U., Cornell U., George Washington U., Georgetwon U., Harvard, Levin Institute, Ney York, Northwestern U., Portland State U., Princeton U., Rutgers U., State U. of New York, Texas A&M U., Tulane U., U. of California, San Diego, U. of Colorado, U. of Mary Washington, U. of Nort Carolina, U. of Oregon, U. of Texas, Austin, U. of Wisconsin, U.

Texas School of Law, Yale U.Amériques

ITAM, Mexique, IUPERJ, Brésil, U. Central de Venezuela, U. de Buenos Aires, Argentine, U. de Chile, U. de la República, Uruguay, U. Sao Paolo, Brésil.

AsieInstitute for Defence Studies ans Analyses, New Delhi, Institute of World Development, Chine, U. de Pékin, U. des langues étrangères

de Pékin.Océanie

Monash U., Australie, U. of Auckland, Nouvelle Zélande. Proche-Orient

U. de Tel-Aviv, U. Hébraïque de Jérusalem.Afrique

IDRI, Burkina Faso, INSEA, Rabat, Maroc. Québec et Canada

Carleton U., Collège de forces canadiennes, Concordia U., HEC, McGill U., McMaster U., Queen’s U., U. d’Alberta, U. de Moncton, U. Laval, U. of Western Ontario, U. Ottawa, U. Sherbrooke, UBC, UofT, UQAM, York U.

Organisations internationalesAgence Française de Développement, Amnistie Internationale, Banque Asiatique de Développement, British Council, Greenpeace,

Médecin du monde, Médecins sans frontières, OCDE, Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, OMC, OTAN, Haut Commissariat des Nations Unies aux droits de l’homme, UNHCR (pour les Amériques).

In 2006/07, 127 academics guests

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A continuously

updated

website

Half million visitorsper year

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About a hundred

of academic lectures online

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An academic showcase

for the reserchers’

work

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High level eventsHigh level events

March 2007

March 2006

With HEC :

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CÉRIUM strengthens and multiplies links with domestic and foreign universities,

NGOs, and governments

A strong networking capacity

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The international The international Generation Generation

A Master ’s in International Studies A Master ’s in International Studies with 215 very talented students with 215 very talented students (rigorous selection)(rigorous selection)

70 Ph.D. and Post-doctoral students70 Ph.D. and Post-doctoral students

150 conferences and seminars / year150 conferences and seminars / year

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Summer Schools 2008Summer Schools 2008

Intended for citizens interested in international issues, members of NGOs, journalists, civil servants, the business community and graduate students

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An International Network An International Network on Peacekeepingon Peacekeeping

- Many activities to celebrate the 50th Many activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the creation of the Blue anniversary of the creation of the Blue

Helmets by Lester B. PearsonHelmets by Lester B. Pearson

- An international association for French An international association for French speaking scholarsspeaking scholars

- An Internet portalAn Internet portal

Achieved in 2005/06

An International Network An International Network on Peacekeepingon Peacekeeping

-Many activities to celebrate the 50th Many activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the creation of the Blue anniversary of the creation of the Blue

Helmets by Lester B. PearsonHelmets by Lester B. Pearson

- An Internet portal- An Internet portal

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New research units in 2006-2007

International Research Center in compared criminology

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To come in 2008

Two new Research ChairsTwo new Research Chairs

A symposium about A symposium about Issues for Citizenship in Issues for Citizenship in a Globalised Worlda Globalised World

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The team of the Cérium

Raymond Chrétien, former ambassador to Paris, Washington and Mexico, chairs Cérium Board of Directors, which also includes:

Lucien Bouchard, Jean-Louis Roy, Martine Tremblay, Jacques Bougie, Guy Crevier, Marie-José Nadeau, Rupert Duchesne

, the vice-rector Martha Crago, two deans, Joseph Hubert (FAS) and Anne-Marie

Boisvert (Law)And the vice-rector for research Joseph Hubert

Scientific direction is under the responsibility of the renowned specialist in immigration and human rights issues François Crepeau

The executive director is Jean-François Lisée.

Madam Graciela Ducatenzeiler is the Assistant Scientific Director.

The executive team is supported by an Academic Committee .

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