Future & past events

CIVICA events bring together experts in the social sciences and related areas, policymakers, and representatives of the public and private sectors to provide society at large with a deeper understanding of current phenomena and to address future challenges.

Learn more about our upcoming lectures, seminars, conferences, roundtables, workshops and other events.

Upcoming events

Jun

8 June 10am - 12pm CET| Hybrid @EUI

Decentering Eurocentrism reading group | How we see the world: use of maps and coloniality in transnational policy

Jun

12 June 9am-7:30pm (CET) | Hybrid @EUI

Conference: Scholars at risk in the Social Sciences

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Jun

12 June 5:45-7:15pm (CET) | Hybrid @CEU

CIVICA Democracy in the 21st Century Seminar Series | The Far Right Today: Austria in Comparative Perspective

Jun

14 June | Hybrid @LSE

LSE research conference: Knowledge beyond boundaries

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Jun

13 June 4 - 5:30pm CET | Hybrid @EUI

The Europolity’s Democratic Odyssey

Jun

14 June 11:30am - 1pm CET | Hybrid @EUI

Anthropocene legalities: Pushing the material, subjective, spatial, and temporal boundaries of climate litigation

Jun

15 June 1:30 - 3pm CET | Online

The experts of Prediction: Cold War Social Scientists on the Crossroads between Authoritarianism and Democracy

Jun

19 June 3-5pm CET | Hybrid @EUI

Digitalisation – Perspectives from the CEPEJ Working Group on Cyber Justice and Artificial Intelligence

Jun

20 June 3 - 4:30pm CET | Hybrid @EUI

Participation and Representation in the Digital Age

Jun

20-21 June | EUI

1st EUI ECO PhD workshop

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Sep

13-16 September | Hybrid @SNSPA

Conference: Mobilities, land use and ecological crises in Europe’s peripheries

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Oct

13 October | SSE

Research conference: Democratic backsliding and electoral autocracies

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Past events

May

2-3 May | Hybrid @EUI

Workshop: Transformative transnational governance in the EU and beyond

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May

4-6 May | Hybrid @EUI Florence

The State of the Union 2023: Building Europe in times of uncertainty

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May

8-9 May | Hybrid @EUI

Bridging epistemic divides in cultural heritage protection: An exercise in confrontation and conversation

May

9 May 10-11:30am CET | Hybrid @Hertie

Europe's Balancing Act: Taming inflation without a recession

May

10 May 2-4pm CEST | Online

EDMO Training on EU Policy to Tackle Disinformation

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May

15 May 3-5pm CET | Hybrid @EUI

The age of the Interspecies: New ways to think about and protect nonhuman life on Earth

May

16 May 4-6pm (CET) | Online

DYSTENA Workshop Series: Dynamics in Social Text and Network Analyses

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May

18 May 1:30-3pm CET | Hybrid @EUI

Crisis expertise beyond 'Global North' democracies: The power of knowledge or the knowledge for power?

May

22-23 May | Hybrid @EUI

Workshop: Queer dis-eases: disruptive histories, politics and bodies

May

23 May 4-5pm (CET) | Bocconi

CIVICA Research Excellence Tour: The geometry of misinformation

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May

24 May 10-11:30m (CET) | Online

Democracy in the 21st Century Seminar | Democracy and smart cities: issues, topics, examples

May

24 May 4-5pm (CET) | Hybrid @Hertie

CIVICA Research Excellence Tour: The geometry of misinformation

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May

25 May 2-3pm CET | Hybrid @Hertie

Tours D'Europe: Policy responses to political crises

May

25 May 12-1pm (CET) | Online

Open Science: The OPTIMICE method: how to improve the writing and translating of metadata

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May

25 May 6-7:30pm CET | Hybrid @Hertie

CIVICA Research Excellence Tour: Centering black women in EU equality law

May

25 May 9:30am - 12:30pm | Hybrid @Bocconi

Research Management in European Alliances: Fostering institutional transformation

May

26 May | SNSPA

CIVICA Research Excellence Tour: The geometry of misinformation

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May

31 May 4-5pm CET | Online

CIVICA Data Science Seminar: Handbook of computational social sciences for policy

Apr

4 April 10:30am CET | Hybrid @EUI

The UK Government’s COVID-19 Policy Advisory System. What did “Guided by the Science” mean over time?

Apr

5 APRIL 4-6pm (CET) | Webinar @SNSPA

Innovating teaching practices in digital environments

Apr

19 April 4-5pm CET | Online

Data science seminar: Exploring a new model of industry/academic collaboration: The US 2020 Facebook and Instagram election study

Apr

19 April 9-10:15am CET | Hybrid @EUI

The transformative effect of frontier science

Apr

20 April 4-6pm CET | Hybrid @CEU

Conference: Welfare, Democracy, and Populism Under the Covid-19 Crisis

Apr

20 April 12:30-1:30pm CET | Hertie

Political Economy Lunch Seminar: Cross-partisan dialogue

Apr

21 April 17:00 CET | Hybrid @Hertie

futurEU Competition 2023: Final Round

Apr

21 April 3-4pm CET | Hybrid @EUI

Complexity, climate change, and the political meltdown: From climate censorship to condescending nationalism

Apr

21 April 10am-12pm CET | Hybrid @EUI

Reading group decentering eurocentrism: Unobvious parallels

Apr

25 April 3-5pm CET | Hybrid @SGH

Perspectives And Policy For Ukraine’s Post-War Economy. What Should Be Done After The Russian Aggression Is Over?

Apr

26 APRIL 4-5pm (CET) | Online

Transforming the Guardians? AI in the Courtroom

Apr

27 APRIL 11am-12pm (CET) | Online

Open Science: Adding qualitative & quantitative PhD data to an institutional repository

Mar

1 March 3:30-5pm | Hybrid @CEU

Excellence Tour with Dr Benoît Pelopidas: Nuclear Weapons Choices Governing Vulnerabilities Between Past and Future

Mar

3 March 10am-12pm | Hybrid @Hertie

Excellence Tour with Dr Benoît Pelopidas: Nuclear Weapons Choices Governing Vulnerabilities Between Past and Future

Mar

6 March 10-11:30 (CET) | Online

Ethical rules in conducting and promoting research in social sciences

Mar

7 March 10-10:30am (CET) | Online

Institutional Open Access repositories - theoretical issues & examples

Mar

7 March 1:45-3pm (CET) | Hybrid @LSE

Europe@LSE seminar series: Nativist and Islamist Radicalism in Europe: Anger and Anxiety

Mar

7 March 2-5pm (CET) | Online

STEADFAST project workshop: The role of food and energy demand in climate change mitigation

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Mar

10 March 2023 | 15:30 | Hybrid

Documentary screening "Our Mother’s Land"

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Mar

15 March 11am-12pm (CET) | Online

Open Source Tools for Knowledge Representation

Mar

15 March 1:30-3:10pm (CET) | Hybrid @CEU

Beyond Words: Democratic Practices and the Epistemologies of the Oppressed

Mar

21 MARCH 14-15:30 (CET) | ONLINE

Live Research Seminar in Finance: “Crowded Spaces and Anomalies”

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Mar

22 March 4-5pm (CET) | Online

Data Science Seminar Series: Using multimodal neural networks to better understand how voters process audiovisual information

Mar

22 March 5:40-7:20pm (CET) | Hybrid @CEU

Economics of populism series: The political economy of alternative realities

Mar

23 March 1:30-3pm (CET) | Hybrid @EUI

The contentious politics of expertise in the Covid-19 crisis Scientific controversies and collective actors in Italy and France

Mar

27 March 11:30am-1pm (CET) | Hybrid @EUI

Decentering Eurocentrism Reading Group series: Enlightenment in global history. A historiographical critique

Mar

31 March - 2 April | CEU

European Public Policy Conference

Feb

1 February, 6:30-8pm (GMT) | Hybrid @LSE

Global Trade Policy Challenges: preparing for the next decade

Feb

7 February, 10-10:45am (CET) | Online

Managing software for indexing and citing research papers (Mendeley)

Feb

7 February, 6:45-8pm (GMT) | Hybrid @LSE

In Conversation with Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

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Feb

8 February, 5:40-7:20pm (CET) | Hybrid @CEU

Given its consequences, can populism be long lasting?

Feb

9-10 February | Sciences Po

Final conference of the DEMOS project

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Feb

15 February | Online

European Polarisation Conference

Feb

20 February, 3-5pm (CET) | Hybrid @EUI

Research seminar – Artificial intelligence and EU security: The false promise of digital sovereignty

Feb

21 February, 1:30 - 5:30 PM | Online

DYSTENA Workshop Series: Gaining Insights into Social Media discourse by combining text and network analyses

Feb

23 February, 10:30-12:30 (CET) | Hybrid @EUI

Roundtable: The library community in its resistance to Russia's aggression against Ukraine

Feb

24 February, 9:30-16:30 (CET) | Hybrid @EUI

Conference: Assessing the situation in the EU for Ukrainian women displaced by war

Feb

28 February 11-11:30am (CET) | Online

FAIRness of Open Research Data

Jan

9 January 11am-12:30pm | Hybrid @CEU

Economics of Populism and Hybrid Regimes

Jan

17 January | Uppsala University

Excellence Tour with Dr Benoît Pelopidas: Nuclear Weapons Choices Governing Vulnerabilities Between Past and Future

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Jan

18 January 10:15am - 5:45pm (CET) | Online @SSE

Snowball Seminar Series - Migration and Integration: Critical Perspectives in Conversation

Jan

18 January 12-1:15pm (CET) | SSE

Excellence Tour with Dr Benoît Pelopidas: Nuclear Weapons Choices Governing Vulnerabilities Between Past and Future

Jan

19 January | online

SNSPA-CEU joint workshop "ROHUVax" project

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Jan

19 January | Hertie School

Hertie School Open Day 2023

Jan

19 January | Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

Excellence Tour with Dr Benoît Pelopidas: Nuclear Weapons Choices Governing Vulnerabilities Between Past and Future

Learn more

Jan

23 January 12-2pm (CET) | Hybrid @Sciences Po

Seminar organized by the team of the project “When the Law is Silent: Hate Crime Prosecution and Implicit Bias in Law Enforcement Agencies”. Results of the empirical research in Romania

Join the seminar

Jan

25 January 12-1pm (CET) | Online

Open social science principles in systematic documentation analysis

Jan

26 January 11-11:30am (CET) | Online

Digital skills for Open Access resources discovery

Jan

30 January, 3-4:30pm (CET) | Hybrid @EUI

Plurinationalism, Buen Vivir and the Constitutional Refounding: Decolonial practice in Latin America

Jan

30 January, 6-7:30pm (CET) | Hybrid @Hertie School

"A Union of security and solidarity. Building a fair, green and competitive European economy" with Paolo Gentiloni

Dec

2 December | Online @EUI

Introduction to Research Data Management and Data Management Plans

Dec

2 December 11:30 -12:30 CET | Hybrid @EUI

Discussion group: On Tahqiq, Space Travel, and the Discovery of Jetlag (EUI Decentering Eurocentrism Reading Group Series)

Dec

12-13 December | Hybrid @EUI

Conference: Commodification and the Law

Dec

15 December 9 - 10am CET | Online

Conversations over a second coffee: Higher education responsibility - what does it mean? Reflections from wartime

Nov

11-13 November | Online @CEU

Future & past events

Upcoming events

June 2023

Decentering Eurocentrism reading group | How we see the world: use of maps and coloniality in transnational policy

Conference: Scholars at risk in the Social Sciences

CIVICA Democracy in the 21st Century Seminar Series | The Far Right Today: Austria in Comparative Perspective

LSE research conference: Knowledge beyond boundaries

The Europolity’s Democratic Odyssey

Anthropocene legalities: Pushing the material, subjective, spatial, and temporal boundaries of climate litigation

The experts of Prediction: Cold War Social Scientists on the Crossroads between Authoritarianism and Democracy

Digitalisation – Perspectives from the CEPEJ Working Group on Cyber Justice and Artificial Intelligence

Participation and Representation in the Digital Age

1st EUI ECO PhD workshop

September 2023

Conference: Mobilities, land use and ecological crises in Europe’s peripheries

October 2023

Research conference: Democratic backsliding and electoral autocracies

Past events

May 2023

Workshop: Transformative transnational governance in the EU and beyond

The State of the Union 2023: Building Europe in times of uncertainty

Bridging epistemic divides in cultural heritage protection: An exercise in confrontation and conversation

Europe's Balancing Act: Taming inflation without a recession

EDMO Training on EU Policy to Tackle Disinformation

The age of the Interspecies: New ways to think about and protect nonhuman life on Earth

DYSTENA Workshop Series: Dynamics in Social Text and Network Analyses

Crisis expertise beyond 'Global North' democracies: The power of knowledge or the knowledge for power?

Workshop: Queer dis-eases: disruptive histories, politics and bodies

CIVICA Research Excellence Tour: The geometry of misinformation

Democracy in the 21st Century Seminar | Democracy and smart cities: issues, topics, examples

CIVICA Research Excellence Tour: The geometry of misinformation

Tours D'Europe: Policy responses to political crises

Open Science: The OPTIMICE method: how to improve the writing and translating of metadata

CIVICA Research Excellence Tour: Centering black women in EU equality law

Research Management in European Alliances: Fostering institutional transformation

CIVICA Research Excellence Tour: The geometry of misinformation

CIVICA Data Science Seminar: Handbook of computational social sciences for policy

April 2023

The UK Government’s COVID-19 Policy Advisory System. What did “Guided by the Science” mean over time?

Innovating teaching practices in digital environments

Data science seminar: Exploring a new model of industry/academic collaboration: The US 2020 Facebook and Instagram election study

The transformative effect of frontier science

Conference: Welfare, Democracy, and Populism Under the Covid-19 Crisis

Political Economy Lunch Seminar: Cross-partisan dialogue

futurEU Competition 2023: Final Round

Complexity, climate change, and the political meltdown: From climate censorship to condescending nationalism

Reading group decentering eurocentrism: Unobvious parallels

Perspectives And Policy For Ukraine’s Post-War Economy. What Should Be Done After The Russian Aggression Is Over?

Transforming the Guardians? AI in the Courtroom

Open Science: Adding qualitative & quantitative PhD data to an institutional repository

March 2023

Excellence Tour with Dr Benoît Pelopidas: Nuclear Weapons Choices Governing Vulnerabilities Between Past and Future

Excellence Tour with Dr Benoît Pelopidas: Nuclear Weapons Choices Governing Vulnerabilities Between Past and Future

Ethical rules in conducting and promoting research in social sciences

Institutional Open Access repositories - theoretical issues & examples

Europe@LSE seminar series: Nativist and Islamist Radicalism in Europe: Anger and Anxiety

STEADFAST project workshop: The role of food and energy demand in climate change mitigation

Documentary screening "Our Mother’s Land"

Open Source Tools for Knowledge Representation

Beyond Words: Democratic Practices and the Epistemologies of the Oppressed

Live Research Seminar in Finance: “Crowded Spaces and Anomalies”

Data Science Seminar Series: Using multimodal neural networks to better understand how voters process audiovisual information

Economics of populism series: The political economy of alternative realities

The contentious politics of expertise in the Covid-19 crisis Scientific controversies and collective actors in Italy and France

Decentering Eurocentrism Reading Group series: Enlightenment in global history. A historiographical critique

European Public Policy Conference

February 2023

Global Trade Policy Challenges: preparing for the next decade

Managing software for indexing and citing research papers (Mendeley)

In Conversation with Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Given its consequences, can populism be long lasting?

Final conference of the DEMOS project

European Polarisation Conference

Research seminar – Artificial intelligence and EU security: The false promise of digital sovereignty

DYSTENA Workshop Series: Gaining Insights into Social Media discourse by combining text and network analyses

Roundtable: The library community in its resistance to Russia's aggression against Ukraine

Conference: Assessing the situation in the EU for Ukrainian women displaced by war

FAIRness of Open Research Data

January 2023

Economics of Populism and Hybrid Regimes