On June 16, 2023, European University had the privilege of hosting Professor\u00a0Fran\u00e7ois\u00a0Masclanis from IGS Group (France) as part of the Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility program. Professor Masclanis, an esteemed expert in Political Sciences, delivered a captivating lecture to students of the International Relations bachelor’s program at European University.<\/p>\n
Professor Masclanis engaged the audience with thought-provoking cartographic presentations, showcasing different representations of maps with varying centers, such as US-centric and Europe-centric. This sparked an intriguing discussion on the center of world politics. Additionally, he delved into the prospects of Georgia’s integration within the European Union, expressing his own Europhile views and demonstrating unwavering support for Georgia’s integration efforts.<\/p>\n
The topic presented by Professor Masclanis resonated deeply with the participants, fostering an interactive and engaging learning environment. The lecture stimulated lively discussions among the audience, who eagerly sought insights and exchanged perspectives. The attendees were honored with Certificates of Attendance, recognizing their active participation and commitment to expanding their knowledge.<\/p>\n
The visit of Professor\u00a0Fran\u00e7ois\u00a0Masclanis exemplifies the significance of guest lectures delivered by foreign professors at European University. Collaborations with esteemed institutions like IGS Group through the Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility program provide invaluable opportunities for students to gain a global perspective and broaden their horizons. Such academic exchanges contribute to the university’s mission of fostering a diverse and intellectually stimulating environment.<\/p>\n