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Research at the EUI

Interdisciplinary, international, innovative.

We ask fundamental questions about human society and investigate complex, real-world problems.

Intellectual creativity and debate thrive at the EUI through collaborative projects, workshops and webinars, conferences and outreach events, and summer schools and executive training.

Our research embraces interdisciplinary, comparative or contextual approaches, and many of our initiatives have a specifically European perspective.

Creative collaborations, vital impacts

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Latest publications

Updated 29 September

EUI scholars produce over 1,000 publications each year, offering insights into complex, real-world problems and fundamental questions about human society. Our repository holds refereed articles and books, reports and datasets.

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News

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Professor Özlem Bedre-Defolie joins the EUI as Joint Chair in Microeconomics

Özlem Bedre-Defolie has joined the EUI as Joint Chair in Microeconomics at the Economics Department and the Robert Schuman Centre. In this interview, she discusses her upcoming work and reflects on her research project on digital markets, for which she received a European Research Council (ERC) grant.

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Alcide de Gasperi Centre Graduate Conference showcases emerging research

The Alcide De Gasperi Centre’s ‘Annual Graduate Conference on the History of European Integration’ took place in September with support from the International Visegrad Foundation, the ERC-funded project EURECON, the Robert Schuman Centre, and the School of Transnational Governance.

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Rohit Ticku wins 2023 Geneva Graduate Institute Prize for best thesis

On 15 September, Rohit Ticku, a Research Fellow at the Global Economics team of the Schuman Centre’s Global Governance Programme, was honoured with the Geneva Graduate Institute Alumni Association Prize. The prize was awarded for best thesis in Development Economics in the last six years.

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Research at the Robert Schuman Centre

We conduct basic and applied research to address real-world problems. The Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies has 9 programmes on themes from energy regulation to migration, to media pluralism to global governance. See video playlists below.

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EUI’s Research Blog – EUIdeas

Explore evidence-driven contributions from EUI scholars on a wide range social, political, legal, and economic issues. See our special collection on war in Ukraine.

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Interdisciplinary Research Clusters

Cross-campus interdisciplinary research that focuses on six interrelated themes of high societal interest: Democracy, Environment, Inequality, Technological Change, the Crisis of Expertise, and Decentering Eurocentrism.

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Dean of Research

"The EUI hosts a world-class and international research community, and we strive to develop and nurture its full potential to bridge theoretical and applied research with the world of practice and policy."

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Research Support

We coordinate, systematise and broaden high-quality support for EUI faculty and researchers. Consult our pages for resources on the planning and grantseeking phase, collaboration across campus, or the reporting and dissemination of research results.

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