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In the CIVICA alliance, we are collaborating across campuses and borders to foster a dialogue between the social sciences and society.

On this page, you can stay up to date with the latest developments in the alliance, peruse news from our joint research or teaching projects, read expert opinions on current events, and much more



How Brexit Reshaped the Politics of Europe

In this CIVICA Experts in the Spotlight piece, Tom Hunter explores how Brexit reshaped political competition on Europe,…

A rewarding CIVICA experience: Gabriela Berbert-Born’s testimonial

What is it like to take a CIVICA doctoral course? Sciences Po PhD researcher Gabriela Berbert-Born shares how the…

Securing the future of European social sciences: CIVICA awarded Erasmus+ grant for two further years

CIVICA, the European University of Social Sciences, has secured European Commission funding to continue its work for two…

IE University hosts CIVICA European Week on European Competitiveness

Students from across the CIVICA alliance and partner universities came together at IE University for the 2026 CIVICA…

CIVICA leaders convene at LSE to discuss the future of higher education in Europe

Leaders from CIVICA's ten member universities gathered at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) for…

Strength in Unity: A Discussion on European Identity and Values

Join academics and students for a CIVICA online panel exploring the modern pressures and values shaping European…

Who Gets to Belong? Music, Identity, and Storytelling in Contemporary Europe

What does it mean to belong in contemporary Europe, and who gets to decide?

futurEU students at Hertie School

futurEU 2026: CIVICA students present innovative solutions for Europe's security and defence challenges

Students from across the CIVICA alliance gathered in Berlin for the futurEU 2026 finals, presenting innovative policy…

CIVICA Students at ESA 2026: Shaping Europe Through Student Participation

The ESA 2026 brought together students from across Europe at the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Giulia Rebecca Conte…