Celebrate Europe Day | Networking event
Europeans in the UK – Identity, perception, and aspirations for the EU-UK relations
7 May 2025, Europe House, 32 Smith Square, London SW1P 3EU
CHANGE OF START TIME AND LOCATION
You might have already registered for Europe Day networking event organised by the Delegation of the European Union to the United Kingdom on 7 May.
Please note the change of venue of the event below. If you have already registered, you do not need to do anything. If you have not yet registered, please do so and join us – we would love to celebrate Europe Day with you!
UPDATED INVITATION
In the context of Europe Day celebration, we have the pleasure to invite you to celebrate Europe Day and to learn about your expectations from the future EU-UK relationship. The event will take place on 7 May in Europe House (32 Smith Square, London SW1P 3EU).
Programme:
17:30 Doors open
18:00 Opening remarks
· Isabell Poppelbaum, EU Deputy Ambassador to the UK
· Debbie Weekes-Bernard, Deputy Mayor of London for Communities and Social Justice
18:30 Panel discussion: Europeans in the UK – identity, perceptions and aspirations for the EU-UK relations
· Owen Parker, Senior Lecturer in European Politics, Sheffield University
· Riyad Karim, Assistant Director, Community Engagement and Vaccine/Screening Equity Covid-19 and Influenza Vaccination Programmes, NHS England - London Region
· Bernardette Holmes MBE, Director of NCLE, (National Consortium for Languages Education, Vice President of the Chartered Institute of Linguistics)
19:15 Reception
20:30 Ends