{"id":18,"date":"2025-09-11T11:32:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T10:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.soton.ac.uk\/eustudiesuk\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2025-09-11T15:49:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T14:49:06","slug":"title","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.soton.ac.uk\/eustudiesuk\/","title":{"rendered":"Title page"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);min-height:979px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-938 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/research.soton.ac.uk\/eustudiesuk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/09\/european-union-155207_1280-1024x682.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.soton.ac.uk\/eustudiesuk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/09\/european-union-155207_1280-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/research.soton.ac.uk\/eustudiesuk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/09\/european-union-155207_1280-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/research.soton.ac.uk\/eustudiesuk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/09\/european-union-155207_1280-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/research.soton.ac.uk\/eustudiesuk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/09\/european-union-155207_1280.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-d89aad35 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center is-style-default has-xx-large-font-size\">Centre for Comprehensive European Security<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">University of Southampton<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--1\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-66fad18a wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);flex-basis:45%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1438\" height=\"1438\" src=\"https:\/\/research.soton.ac.uk\/eustudiesuk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/08\/profile-photo-scaled-3-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.soton.ac.uk\/eustudiesuk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/08\/profile-photo-scaled-3-edited.jpg 1438w, https:\/\/research.soton.ac.uk\/eustudiesuk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/08\/profile-photo-scaled-3-edited-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.soton.ac.uk\/eustudiesuk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/08\/profile-photo-scaled-3-edited-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/research.soton.ac.uk\/eustudiesuk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/08\/profile-photo-scaled-3-edited-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/research.soton.ac.uk\/eustudiesuk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/08\/profile-photo-scaled-3-edited-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1438px) 100vw, 1438px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-text-annotation is-style-text-annotation--2\">About Us<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-text-subtitle is-style-text-subtitle--3\">This website was created and is maintained by Dr Kamil Zwolski with support from the European Union\u2019s Erasmus+ Programme. Its main goal is to provide practical, user-friendly resources for researchers and teachers in EU studies, with a focus on European security. It also serves as a hub for Dr Zwolski\u2019s Jean Monnet Module and Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-text-subtitle is-style-text-subtitle--4\"><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ebee8dc1 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-text-align-center\">Our Focus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"margin-bottom:24px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" 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Department as a world-leading hub for European security studies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/research.soton.ac.uk\/eustudiesuk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/08\/george-peabody-library-1629308_1280-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.soton.ac.uk\/eustudiesuk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/08\/george-peabody-library-1629308_1280-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/research.soton.ac.uk\/eustudiesuk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/08\/george-peabody-library-1629308_1280-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.soton.ac.uk\/eustudiesuk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/08\/george-peabody-library-1629308_1280-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.soton.ac.uk\/eustudiesuk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/08\/george-peabody-library-1629308_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Researching <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">CeCES allows Dr Zwolski and other members to disseminate research on European security.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"742\" src=\"https:\/\/research.soton.ac.uk\/eustudiesuk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/08\/lightbulb-5244001_1280-1024x742.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.soton.ac.uk\/eustudiesuk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/08\/lightbulb-5244001_1280-1024x742.jpg 1024w, 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