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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



Research and innovation

“CIVICA is committed to integrating interdisciplinary teams across the social sciences.”

An interview with IE University's Irene Menéndez González on her role in CIVICA's research initiatives.

Research and innovation

New research on housing discrimination initiated by Luca Varadi during Faculty Short Visit

Luca Varadi is an Assistant Professor in CEU’s Nationalism Studies Programme, whose research focuses on ethnic…

Partner highlights

Building an interconnected library of the social sciences

Christopher Landes is Director of the library at the Hertie School and has been working closely with the libraries of…

CIVICA European Week 2024 at LSE

The CIVICA European Week 2024, hosted by The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) from June 25-28,…

Press release

European Universities alliances unite to create a joint Community of Practice

European Universities alliances are joining forces in a project called FOR-EU4All. The project brings together all…

Press release

CIVICA Presidents' Committee Meeting to propel innovation and excellence in European higher education

This week, IE University hosted the 2024 annual CIVICA Presidents' Committee Meeting in Madrid, a pivotal event for the…

CIVICA announces eight innovative research projects

The CIVICA alliance is proud to announce the selection of eight innovative collaborative research projects across…

#CIVICAResearch Blog

From Data to Dialogue: My experience at the LSE "Knowledge Beyond Boundaries" Conference

Sonakshi Saha, along with Sofia Garcia Durrer and Maria Paula Pineros, master's students at the Hertie School, presented…

Pleasant anticipation ahead of the European Week

This week, 80 bachelor students from the SSE, Bocconi, CEU, IE University, SNSPA, Sciences Po, SGH and LSE, will gather…