Category Archives: blogging
Apply for TH!NK3 – Millennium Development Goals
The third edition of Th!nk about it has been announced. It is a blogging competition run by the European Journalism Centre which will focus on on the developing world and the Millennium Development Goals (MDG): The competition will bring together journalists, journalism students, academics and experts from 27 EU Member States, neighbourhood countries and beyond, [...]
One year Bloggingportal.eu
Happy birthday to bloggingportal.eu! We are celebrating 1 year of Bloggingportal.eu! Last January we launched the page and it has been a great first year. More than 500 euroblogs, 25 editors and thousands of visitors! Thanks for all your support and help! Do continue to spread the word – and feel free to give us your feedback! [...]
Also posted in European Debate, culture Tagged blogging, bloggingportal, euroblogs, one year 5 Comments
Europa im Netz
Einer der ersten Artikel über “uns euroblogger” in einer traditionellen überregionalen Zeitung (oder ist das etwa der erste ueberhaupt?), und dann auch noch ausgerechnet in der Schweiz - einem nicht EU-Mitglied! Es würde mich natürlich interessieren ob es den Artikel auch in gedruckter Form gibt…? Im Tagesanzeiger schreibt Tobias Moorstedt über die europäische politische Netzdebatte, [...]
Also posted in European Debate Tagged bloggingportal, debatte, euroblogs, Europa, eurosphere, media, tagesanzeiger 2 Comments
ECR group in the European Parliament: Cybersquatted!
Cyberquatting is coming to the EU. The victim: The ECR Group in the European Parliament. Brought to you by Jon Worth: The new group took the name European Conservatives and Reformists (a contradiction in terms even in the name) but no-one thought to register any domain name for the new group before its establishment. So [...]
Also posted in Brussels, European Union Tagged ECR, ECRG, European Parliament, internet, web 1 Comment
Blogging elsewhere
Just to let you know that I opened a new Kosmopolito ‘presence’ on Ideas on Europe. (yes, it is that platform I wrote about a few weeks ago). I haven’t really decided about my blogging strategy over there. Most of you know that I am working on a PhD in EU politics and I think [...]
Ideas on Europe – EU Blogging goes academic
A couple of months ago I had the idea of writing a blog post on why academics do not blog on EU politics. Somehow, due to time constraints, the idea never made it into a proper blog post. Suddenly the topic became interesting again as I found out about “Ideas on Europe”, a new EU [...]
Also posted in European Union Tagged academia, academic, euroblogs, european studies, UACES, universtiy 12 Comments
Apply now: Th!nk about it #2 – Climate Change
The 2nd round of “Th!nk about it” has just been launched. The topic of the EJC blogging competition this time: Climate change. So if you interested in the topic and you would like to blog about it do apply as soon as possible! From my previous experience in the first round of “Th!nk about it” [...]
Also posted in International Politics Tagged blogging, climate change, competition, COP 15, copenhagen, EJC, environment, European Journalism Centre, th!nk09 4 Comments
Quotes of the week (V)
Just a reminder: there were actually European Parliament elections last week… Francisco G. Basterra (El Pais) Global Vote, local mindset. Lykke Friis The EU elections are like a European soccer championship played in each national league with aggregated results. Evenimentul Zilei Send in the Clowns. NikOs To the 57% of Europeans: Not voting and at [...]
Also posted in European Debate Tagged EP elections, EU, EU09, Europe, European Parliament Elections, media, quotes of the week 3 Comments
The future of bloggingportal