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CIVICA alliance news


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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Civic engagement

Rethinking higher education for the digital age

CIVICA conference brings together educators, students and policymakers for post-pandemic takeaways.

The CIVICA Ambassadors
Student involvement

CIVICA celebrates its first cohort of student & ESR Ambassadors

Through outreach and joint projects, the Ambassadors have brought CIVICA communities closer.

European Week, virtual dinner
Education

Bachelor students from all over Europe team up for first ever CIVICA European Week

Léa Fournier and Marco Gerbino, bachelor students at Sciences Po, recount their experiences of the CIVICA European Week…

Ronit Anand, LSE
Education

CIVICA European Week – An LSE student’s perspective

Ronit Anand, bachelor's student at LSE, discusses the best bits and benefits of CIVICA’s European Week in June 2021.

Screenshot CIVICA European Week online mingle
Education

European collaboration success for CIVICA

In June, 40 undergraduate students from CIVICA members took part in the first edition of the CIVICA European Week,…

Monica Jitareanu, CEU

Facilitator and connector Monica Jitareanu discusses CIVICA as a distinct alliance

Monica Jitareanu (CEU) discusses the evolution of CIVICA activities, the role of CEU involvement and the next goals of…

Falilou Kebe and Bianca Carli (Bocconi)
Education

The CIVICA European Week: a diverse environment “where everyone could learn from others”

Two students from Bocconi University talk about their experience of the CIVICA European Week and this year’s topic of…

Nicoleta Corbu, SNSPA

CIVICA opens new roads for SNSPA’s Multidisciplinary Doctoral School

Nicoleta Corbu (SNSPA) reflects on CIVICA events and opportunities within the broader internationalisation strategy of…

Posters of the Data Science Seminars
Research and innovation

Data Science Seminars draw researchers and interest from across the CIVICA network and beyond

Data scientists look at topics in the current public debate and plan to expand offering in the fall.