UACES is a membership organisation for academics, students and practitioners in all fields of contemporary European studies and the study of the European Union.[1] It is widely known as the editor and disseminator of the Journal on Common Market Studies, a leading peer-reviewed academic journal in the field of European integration studies. Founded in 1967, UACES celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2017.[2][3][4]
University Association for Contemporary European Studies | |
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| Formation | 1967 |
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| Legal status | Charitable Incorporated Organisation |
| Headquarters | Tavistock Square, London, WC1 United Kingdom |
Elected Chair | Professor Helen Drake |
| Website | http://www.uaces.org |
Formerly called | University Association for Contemporary European Studies |
UACES' Honorary President is Professor Dame Helen Wallace DBE CMG, and its notable patrons include Sir Stephen Wall and Paul Adamson OBE AcSS, amongst others.[5]
UACES has been awarding prizes for contributions to knowledge in the area of contemporary European studies and in association with Reuters prizes for contribution to a critical debate on European integration in English speaking media.[6]
The list of the winners of the UACES awards includes writers and journalists.