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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



Student involvement

The Policy Summer Institute Empowers First-Gen Scholars for the Second Year

CIVICA – The European University of Social Sciences and Google have once again joined forces to champion diversity and…

CIVICA takes center stage at the 2nd Forum of European University Alliances

The second edition of the Forum of European University Alliances is set to kick off in Barcelona, Spain, on the 14th and…

Challenges of transnational democracy: CIVICA Summer School 2023

The third edition of the CIVICA Summer School was hosted in September 2023 at the European University Institute’s (EUI)…

Partner highlights

Successful start of the academic year for CIVICA at SSE

The new academic year has started at SSE and everyone at the school was delighted to welcome the new students during the…

CIVICA’s master’s courses in social sciences offer multicampus perspectives

This week, CIVICA launches this academic year’s joint and multicampus courses, continuing the alliance’s work towards a…

Sport and social impact: Three students discuss their CIVICA engage track journey

Bachelor students from across the alliance can enroll in the CIVICA Engage Track, a European multi-campus,…

IE University at the CIVICA European Week 2023

The CIVICA European Week 2023 brought together approximately 100 bachelor students, lecturers, and experts in Paris this…

Democracy in the 21st Century

Unveiling Democratic Crises: Insights from CIVICA Historians

The CIVICA collaborative research project, "DEMOS: Democracy and Its Discontents. A Historical Examination of the…

Data-Driven Technologies for the Social Sciences

What does private sector involvement in government digitalisation mean for public values?

Governments across Europe are pursuing a range of digitalisation projects to improve the provision of public services.…