European Citizenship: Development, Scope, and Challenges
Explore EU citizenship rights, development, and challenges in this comprehensive course on transnational citizenship.
Explore EU citizenship rights, development, and challenges in this comprehensive course on transnational citizenship.
This course examines the development, scope, and challenges of European Citizenship, a unique transnational status granted to all citizens of EU member states. It explores the rights and opportunities provided by this supra-national citizenship, as well as the dilemmas it poses for individuals, member states, and the European Union. The course is divided into three modules covering the development and status of European Citizenship, its practical application for both 'movers' and 'stayers', and the current challenges it faces. Topics include free movement rights, cross-border welfare, political rights, multilingualism, and the impact of Brexit. The course provides a comprehensive understanding of EU citizenship, its evolution, and its future prospects in the face of political and social challenges.
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What you'll learn
Understand the development and current status of European Citizenship
Analyze the core rights granted by EU citizenship, including free movement and cross-border welfare
Explore the practical application of EU citizenship for both 'movers' and 'stayers'
Examine the challenges of multilingualism and multiculturalism in the EU context
Investigate the theoretical debates surrounding citizenship beyond the nation-state
Assess the impact of political challenges such as welfare chauvinism on EU citizenship
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There are 3 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive exploration of European Citizenship, examining its development, scope, and challenges. It is structured in three modules, each focusing on a key aspect of EU citizenship. The first module covers the historical development and current status of European Citizenship, including core rights such as free movement, cross-border welfare, and political rights. The second module delves into the practical application of EU citizenship, exploring topics like pension and healthcare rights, family benefits, youth social integration, and the challenges of multilingualism. The final module addresses current challenges to European Citizenship, including theoretical debates on transnational citizenship, welfare chauvinism, and the impact of Brexit on citizenship rights. Throughout the course, learners will gain insights into the complexities of supra-national citizenship and its implications for European integration.
The Development and Status of European Citizenship
Module 1 · 3 Hours to complete
EU Citizenship for 'Movers' and 'Stayers'
Module 2 · 4 Hours to complete
Challenges to European Citizenship
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
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Expert in EU Law and Social Security at the University of Copenhagen
Catherine Jacqueson is a Law Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen, where she conducts research at the Centre for Legal Studies in Welfare and Market (WELMA). She holds a French law degree (DEA and DESE) and completed her PhD at the University of Copenhagen in 2003. From 2003 to 2007, she served as a post-doctoral Research Fellow at St John's College, University of Oxford. Jacqueson is the co-editor of the peer-reviewed European Journal of Social Security and one of Denmark's representatives in the EU network MoveS, focusing on free movement and social security. Her research intersects social security, labor law, and EU law, emphasizing individual rights protection, welfare state organization in both Danish and comparative contexts, and issues related to EU free movement and citizenship. Currently, she is involved in the WorkWel project, which aims to reshape work and welfare in the digital age, funded by the Danish Research Council.
Leading Scholar in EU Social Policy at the University of Copenhagen
Dorte Sindbjerg Martinsen is a Professor at the University of Copenhagen's Department of Political Science, specializing in EU social policy and the free movement of persons and its implications for the welfare state. Her research examines EU policy-making dynamics, particularly the interactions between law and politics, as well as national compliance with EU policies. Martinsen has published extensively in reputable journals such as Comparative Political Studies, British Journal of Political Science, and Journal of Common Market Studies. Currently, she is the principal investigator on a research project investigating the role of European Administrative Networks in implementing and enforcing EU legislation. Additionally, she serves as co-editor for West European Politics.
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