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Why are ‘European values’ more successful as a tool to legitimize the European project than a ‘European way of life’? Find out in this new essay that we published, entitled ‘The virtues of plural

Why, when, and how did European values triumph over their rivals as a tool to legitimize the European project? 

Why (and since when) did European leaders begin to refer to ‘European values’? And how does this current liberal use of ‘European values’ differ from the original invocations by conservatives?

In April 2020 and in April 2021 the Chair in European Values at UCLouvain welcomed Kris Grimonprez to exchange views on European values with students about her ongoing project “Case4EU@school” (KU Leu

In February 2021 Wim Weymans gave a talk on ‘a critical history of European values’ for an international and interdisciplinary group of experts who want to translate the results of the latest European