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For the next five years, Brenda Van Coppenolle will be leading a large comparative project on "Political Lotteries in European Democratisation" (POLLOT)

The French National Consultative Commission for Human Rights (CNCDH) has just published its 2022 annual report on the fight against racism, antisemitism and xenophobia. Nonna Mayer, Vincent Tiberj, Yuma Ando and Tommaso Vitale contributed to the report by analysing data from the "racism barometer".

What do social movements have to say about climate change? What is their role in local and global governance of climate change? How do climate activists coordinate alternative futures in a postapocalyptic present?

Cities are the main sources of pollution, but they also are the major actors for struggling against it.

In order to achieve the European Union's target of carbon neutrality by 2050, the transportation sector must reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 90%. The implications are significant for European cities.

A key trend in European politics since the 1990s has been the delegation of important policymaking responsibilities to unelected decision-makers such as independent agencies and supranational actors.

The invasion of Ukraine has once again brought the issue of European Union enlargement to the fore.

How often and how intensively are administrative structures inside central governments created, split up, merged and reformed by hierarchically shifting them, changing their names or even abolishing them?

The rise of the largest crime organisation in South America analysed by Gabriel Feltran, Researcher Director at Sciences Po.

Federico Varese joined the Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics as a Professor of Sociology in February 2023, following a distinguished career at the University of Oxford where he held the position of Sociology Department Chair.