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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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CEU-Led CIVICA Research Project “Welfare, Democracy, and Populism Under the COVID-19 Crisis” Presents Work at EUI

WELDECO is a collaborative research project of CIVICA Members: CEU, Bocconi, EUI and LSE

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CIVICA Doctoral Conference: Spotlight on the 2022 edition hosted by SSE

The Stockholm School of Economics hosted the CIVICA Doctoral Conference from 30 November to 2 December 2022. The…

Statue of Lady Justice with scales
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Preliminary results of the SILAW project presented at the International Conference on Peace and Conflict Management in Oxford

The team of the research project “When the Law is Silent: Hate Crime Prosecution and Implicit Bias in Law Enforcement…

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How do we develop integrated solutions for environmental crises? Reflections from the last CIVICA Research Hackathon

The LSE Data Science Institute hosted a research hackathon in November 2022 that provided participants with the chance…

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SGH leads the first meeting of the third cohort of CIVICA Ambassadors

The role of SGH Warsaw School of Economics in the current phase of the CIVICA alliance is to build an engaged student…

Auditorium, credits: Michal Matlon

Beyond current indicators of democracy: Outcomes from the CIVICA Research Hackathon

Written by Kamil Jonski, a participant of the Research Hackathon on “Democracy in the 21st century” and a graduate of…

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Audrey Harroche visits LSE from Sciences Po through the postdoctoral mobility scheme

“I would advise being very open with your network about your ambitions and where you want to take your career, it is how…

Student involvement

SNSPA students at Sciences Po CIVICA Cultural Event

On 15-18 September 2022, ten SNSPA students participated in the CIVICA Cultural Event hosted in Paris by one of the ten…

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Winners of third CIVICA Research call announced

Eleven collaborative projects selected for funding to address CIVICA’s four core themes.