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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



CIVICA Announces 15 Selected Scholars for the 9th Call for Short Visits

CIVICA is pleased to announce the results of the latest Faculty Short Visits call, aimed at strengthening…

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CIVICA Research Hub: GROUPID – Identity Politics and the Future of the Liberal Consensus

The CIVICA GROUPID Research Hub investigates the rise of identity politics and its impact on the European liberal…

Elisa Restani and Lorenzo Bassani

Meet the Bocconi CIVICA Ambassadors for 2025/2026

Students Elisa Restani and Lorenzo Bassani take on role of new CIVICA Ambassadors at Bocconi

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Marisa Hui at Bocconi University

My Experience at the CIVICA Honours Seminar on Green Industrial Policy at Bocconi University

Reflections by Marisa Hui on the CIVICA Honours Seminar “Green Industrial Policy in a Global Perspective” at Bocconi…

SEPO – understanding social media, AI, and political polarisation in Europe

CIVICA Research Hub: AI and social media - Scaling the European Polarisation Observatory (SEPO)

Discover SEPO, the new CIVICA Research Hub project scaling the European Polarisation Observatory. Learn how researchers…

Students at the 2026 IE Winter Honours Seminar

My Experience at the CIVICA Honours Seminar at IE University: Bridging Gaps and Building Equity

Reflections by Rosa Cicchetti on the IE University Honours Seminar “Bridging Gaps, Building Equity: Gender, Diversity…

DIGIAFRICA research project

CIVICA Research Hub: DigiAfrica - Understanding power, infrastructure and governance in Africa’s digital transition

A new CIVIA Research Hub exploring digital infrastructure, critical minerals, and transnational governance through…

Megha Amudhan at Sciences Po university

Megha at the Sciences Po university for the 2026 Honours Seminar

My Experience at the CIVICA Honours Seminar at Sciences Po: Negotiation Skills for Climate Policy

Reflections by Megha Amudhan on the Sciences Po Honours Seminar “Negotiation Skills for Public Policy: Climate Change &…

CIVICA Research Hub: TRANSCONNECT - Rethinking migration and integration governance in Europe

A new CIVICA Research Hub examining migration governance, integration pathways and ‘transconnectivity’ through…