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13th European Workshops in International Studies

İzmir University of Economics, 1-3 July 2026

The European Workshops in International Studies (EWIS), launched by the EISA in 2013, have fast established themselves as a spirited place for the European IR community to engage in sustained, in-depth discussion with a diverse range of peers from various institutions, countries, disciplines and career stages. EWIS has proven to be a popular and productive format, perfect for preparing special issues, edited volumes or exploring new ideas, themes and directions in a vibrant and friendly atmosphere.

Venue: Address

EWIS 2026 will be held in three buildings of
Izmir University of Economics (IUE) :

Address for the 1st day:

Conference Hall, Building A, IUE
Fevzi Çakmak, Sakarya Cd. No:156, 35330 Balçova/İzmir

Address for 2nd and 3rd day:

Building M and Building C, IUE
Fevzi Çakmak, Sakarya Cd. No:156, 35330 Balçova/İzmir

Venue: General information

Izmir University of Economics (IUE), founded in 2001, stands as one of Turkey’s foremost private higher education institutions. Beginning with just 288 students, the university has grown exponentially, now enrolling over 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students and earning a reputation as one of the country’s most prestigious academic destinations. Today, IUE continues to expand its global footprint through strategic partnerships and international collaborations, further solidifying its role in shaping future leaders. Nestled along the Aegean coast, Izmir —historically known as Smyrna— is Turkey’s third-largest city and a vibrant hub of culture, commerce, and tourism. Often called “Beautiful Izmir,” the city boasts an 8,500-year legacy, breathtaking turquoise bays, and a dynamic urban energy. Izmir has been home to various civilizations, religions, and cultures throughout history, which still reflects its cosmopolitan character and rich heritage. To the south of Izmir lies Ephesus, and to the north lies Pergamon—two of the most famous and significant cities of the ancient world, renowned globally. 