Beate Schmidtke

Beate Schmidtke is the project manager and communication officer for the EUCAnet.ca project since 2004. She brought to the EUCAnet project experience of several projects that she managed with the funds of the European Commission (yearly up to 1.5 million Euros) focusing on implementation of the New Media in the field of culture and education in close collaboration with the Council of Europe and European wide networks (Germany, Italy, Poland, Netherlands).

Since 2004 she concentrates on developing networking and outreach strategies in the field of European Studies in Canada. Past projects developed and managed are the Young Researchers Network in Canada (2005-2007) , the DAAD German Studies network (2005-2008), and the EUCAnet outreach branch for the Canada Europe Transatlantic Dialogue Strategic Knowledge Cluster (2008-2016).

Since 20017 she is responsible for the development and management of the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet projects: Canada Europe Dialogue on Migration (CEDoM), the Communication and Media Strategies for EU Experts in Canada (MSEUCA) and Building capacity for Canada’s European Studies community: the European Community Studies Association Canada as a research and outreach hub (ECSACn).