{"id":3152,"date":"2014-09-26T15:00:31","date_gmt":"2014-09-26T19:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2016\/02\/17\/whats-up-with-europe\/"},"modified":"2024-07-24T16:11:33","modified_gmt":"2024-07-24T20:11:33","slug":"whats-up-with-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/whats-up-with-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"What’s Up with Europe?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\"Dr.<\/a>

Dr. Brent Nelsen<\/p><\/div>\n

Europe is in turmoil: Ukraine is boiling, Russia is menacing, the populist right is winning elections, economies are stagnant, and government debt remains crippling.\u00a0 What is going on, and does any of it matter to the United States?<\/p>\n

Furman political science professor Brent Nelsen will look at the current situation in Europe when he speaks at the university\u2019s High Noon fall lecture series Wednesday, Oct. 1 at the Upcountry History Museum-Furman.<\/p>\n

The lecture, \u201cEurope: The Troubled Continent,\u201d begins at noon.<\/p>\n

Thomas\u2019 talk is the second of eight consecutive lectures presented by Furman professors during the fall.\u00a0 All lectures are free and begin at noon on Wednesdays.<\/p>\n

The Upcountry History Museum\/Furman is located at 540 Buncombe Street in downtown Greenville\u2019s Heritage Green area.<\/p>\n

A complete schedule of lectures is available on Furman\u2019s website<\/b>.<\/p>\n

For more information, contact Furman\u2019s Marketing and Public Relations office at 864-294-2185 or e-mail Marie Newman-Rogers at marie.newman-rogersfurman.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Europe is in turmoil: Ukraine is boiling, Russia is menacing, the populist right is winning elections, economies are stagnant, and government debt remains crippling. What is happening to the European continent, and does any of it matter to the United States?\u00a0Furman political science professor Brent Nelsen will look at the current situation in Europe when he speaks at the university\u2019s High Noon fall lecture series Wednesday, Oct. 1 at the Upcountry History Museum-Furman.\u00a0The lecture, \u201cEurope: The Troubled Continent,\u201d begins at noon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":13758,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-department-page","category-politics-and-international-affairs"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3152"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33318,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3152\/revisions\/33318"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}