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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



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Hertie School co-launches research project ReLiCon

Postdoc Ivo Gruev to lead the CIVICA-funded study examining democratic backsliding in East Central Europe.

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Hertie School awarded DAAD grant for CIVICA projects

Intercampus student competition, digital learning, research and workshops to be funded by the German Academic Exchange…

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SNSPA-CEU joint workshop to present the preliminary results of the CIVICA project “A pilot study on mapping the attitudes towards Covid-19 vaccination in online communities (ROHUVax)”

On January 19, 2023, the team of the research project “A pilot study on mapping the attitudes towards Covid-19…

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Feedback and Networking: What Postdoctoral Mobility Is for

Silvia Griselda took advantage of the CIVICA Research Postdoctoral Mobility Scheme opportunity to refine her research…

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EUI scholars active in four new CIVICA Research collaborative projects

The European University alliance CIVICA, to which the EUI belongs, announced in late 2022 the winners of funding after…

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CIVICA for Ukraine

On 20 December 2022, a ceremony took place at the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) in Warsaw to sign…

Sergei Guriev on Spin Dictators and Populism

On January 9, Professor Sergei Guriev will present “Economics of Populism and Hybrid Regimes” hosted by Central European…

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From the EUI to Sciences Po with CIVICA Research: towards a global history of capitalism

Télio Cravo is investigating the complex interplay between global mining, gold standards, and slavery. His research, and…

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Accelerating innovation: Smart Cities International Conference at SNSPA

The Faculty of Public Administration, SNSPA, organised on 8 and 9 December 2022 the 10th edition of the Smart Cities…