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Participation in SOLIDUS Research Project

September 2, 2015

SOLIDUS Research Project (Solidarity in European Societies: Empowerment, Social Justice and Citizenship) will analyze in depth the acts of solidarity which are being developed across Europe, the extent to which they respond to dialogic and inclusive processes, the related outcomes and the policy developments.

Hungary is at the Forefront of Human Trafficking / Élen járunk emberkereskedésben

August 31, 2015

The Hungarian daily Népszava published an article online and in hard copy about human trafficking and it referred to the findings of the CONFRONT Project as well.

Backsliding as new transboundary crisis for the European Union

TransCrisis blog post by Martin Lodge and Nick Sitter

Crisis management is usually associated with urgency: immediate actions are called for to respond to fast-moving and escalating problems. However, recent years have given rise to a new type of crisis for the European Union (EU). This new, more chronic, type of crisis which goes to the heart of the EU is that of backsliding.

Participation in SALEACOM Research Project

August 14, 2015

The Center for Policy Studies (CPS) participates in SALEACOM Research Project (Overcoming Inequalities in Schools and Learning Communities: Innovative Education for a New Century) which aims to address educational and social exclusion in schools and learning communities.

New project: Public Institutions and Private Succession in an Aging and Shrinking Europe

August 12, 2015

A new CPS project was launched in August led by CPS Researcher Andrew Cartwright investigating how public institutions address intergenerational problems connected to rural land ownership.