Research

Research Guides

A large collection of research guides provides a general overview of archival material available at the Archives. The guides cover the main policies of the European Union and historical events related to European integration.

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Research Grants

Postgraduate Vibeke Sørensen Grants

The Vibeke Sørensen Grant scheme for post-graduate scholars aims at encouraging research on the history of European integration through the consultation of primary sources at the Historical Archives of the European Union.

European Court of Auditors Grants

The European Court of Auditors and the Historical Archives of the European Union offer grants for research in the field of European public finance and the EU budget.

European People’s Party Group Grants

The EPP Group in the European Parliament and the Historical Archives of the EU award grants to researchers interested in the history, role and impact of Christian Democracy and the EPP Group in the European integration process.

International Visegrad Fund Grants

The International Visegrad Fund (IVF) and the Historical Archives of the EU jointly issue grants for post-graduate scholars from Central and Eastern Europe for the consultation of archival documents.

Historical Archives Library

Our specialised collection contains approximately 15.000 volumes on the history of European integration from the early 1940’s until today. It also comprises periodicals from professional archival associations and books on archival science.