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Bringing the EU closer to you 🇪🇺 We are a group of students at UCD trying to bring the EU closer to the general public through interviews with special guests, showing you the behind the scenes of The Brussels Insider project as well as interviewing our colleagues from The Brussels Insider about the challenges organising the content for our other channels of communication and much more. Stay tuned and follow us along the way! For more information on the whole project, visit the rest of our channels here: https://www.flowcode.com/page/brusselsinsider

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In this episode of the Brussels Insider Election Edition we finish our series with an episode on what the prospective career paths exist for the people that want to have a future in the workings of the EU. Our host Ales Pitin is joined by Elizabeth Moody the education manager for the European Movement Ireland which will discuss what those prospectives are.

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We come back to another episode of Brussels Insider Election Edition after our break. In this episode Sebastiano Reitano, Nicolo Bersellini and Sebastian Morabito are joined by Diego Garzia, the original creator of the VAA that has launched on May 9th and talk more about it and give insights into the whole VAA process.

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We come back to another the Brussels Insider Election Edition. In this episode Hannah Schwarz, the host, will interview Sofia Calabrese from the European Partnership for Democracy and talk about disinformation in EU while discussing - the new upcoming Digital Service Act of the EU. Which will be followed by a general discussion about what this means for the citizens of the EU joined with the co-host Berkin Çetintaş.

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We come back to the Brussels Insider with a new special election edition. This episode Hannah Schwarz and Berkin Çetintaş, the hosts, will interview Lea Haas from the European Green Party and talk about how the European Parties work, and to look at what role the European Parties play for the incoming EU elections in June 6-9 in 2024.

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In this sixth and final episode of The Brussels Insider Radio Show, we welcome enquiry officer for the European Ombudsman Koen Roovers to discuss the topic of transparency in the EU. We also talk to one of the teams producing the YouTube episode on the topic of transparency and we hear their insights while preparing the whole episode. Watch the third and last episode on the topic of transparency in our Youtube channel:  https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCC9XOdEkVQWhxhcZgKyRyug

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For the fifth episode of The Brussels Insider Radio Show, we welcome our special guest MEP Maria Walsh talking to us about lobbying in the EU. We also talk to one of the teams currently producing the YouTube episode on the topic of lobbying within the EU and we hear their insights, challenges and special guests. Watch the second episode on the topic of lobbying in our YouTube channel: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCC9XOdEkVQWhxhcZgKyRyug

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In the fourth episode of The Brussels Insider Radio Show, we welcome our special guest Alessandra Cardaci talking to us about Debating Europe’s role and the citizens' participation in the EU. We also talk with one of the teams currently producing the YouTube episode on the topic of participation and we hear their insights, challenges and special guests. Watch this first YouTube episode on the topic of participation in our YouTube channel: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCC9XOdEkVQWhxhcZgKyRyug

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In this third episode of The Brussels Insider Radio Show, we welcome a security advisor working at the European Parliament (whose identity will remain confidential for security reasons) to discuss the war in Ukraine🇪🇺🇺🇦

You can also find out how you can help people affected by the war in Ukraine with the following list of NGOs in Ireland supporting Ukraine:

WOSP Dublin – Fundraiser for Support4Ukraine from Ireland

ChildFund Ireland

Irish Red Cross - http://redcross.ie/

Team Hope

UNICEF IE

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For the second episode of The Brussels Insider Radio Show, we welcome our special guest Johannes Greubel talking to us about the "EU Bubble" and we take you with us behind the scenes on our field trip to the Union's capital.

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This is the first episode of a 6 episodes long series called "The Brussels Insider Radio Show". This is the second series based on the Brussels Insider podcast team of 2021, whose episodes greatly inspired us in the overall structure of this show.

We are starting with a wonderful show for you today as we will be welcoming a very special guest and we will be giving you our take on the Conference on the Future of Europe!

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For our sixth and final episode of the Brussels Insider podcast, we are delighted to be joined by MEP Assita Kanko, who was elected in the European Parliament in 2019, after a career as a political activist and journalist.

For more information about her path and about European careers, visit our website www.europedebate.ie/podcast .

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In this fifth episode of the Brussels Insider podcast, we welcome James Higgins, who is a Promotions Officer for Eurofound in Dublin.

For more information about his background and about European careers, visit our website www.europedebate.ie/podcast .

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In this fourth episode of the Brussels Insider podcast, we are joined by Sally-Ann Malone, who is an Accredited Parliamentary Assistant to MEP Deirdre Clune.

For more information about her path and about European careers, visit our website www.europedebate.ie/podcast .

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For the third episode of the Brussels Insider podcast, we are joined by Tom Moylan, Communications adviser at the European Commission, and former speechwriter for the Commissioner for Trade.

For more information about his path and about European careers, visit our website www.europedebate.ie/podcast .

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In this second episode of the Brussels Insider podcast, we are joined by Noelle O'Connell, CEO of the European Movement Ireland, and vice-president of the European Movement International.

For more information about her path and about European careers, visit our website www.europedebate.ie/podcast .

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For the first episode of the Brussels Insider podcast, we are joined by Alba Mullen, a recent graduate from Trinity College Dublin, former intern at Bioenergy Europe, and now a trainee in the cabinet of Commissioner Mairead McGuinness.

For more information about her path and about European careers, visit our website www.europedebate.ie/podcast .