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Recently Completed Projects

Integration Through Minority Participation: Addressing Challenges To Social Cohesion in Post-Covid Europe

This project examines long-standing and new challenges to societal cohesion posed by the rise of xenophobia, securitisation of minority communities and the re-emergence of polarising majority / minority dynamics in Europe's multi-ethnic states, with a focus on Eastern Europe and Central Asia.

Secureu - The Securitisation of Migrants and Ethnic Minorities and the Rise of Xenophobia in the EU

SECUREU focuses on the role of securitisation of ethnicity as purused by both the EU and its individual member states.

Social Support and Migration in Scotland

This ESRC-funded research project prioritises the (often hidden) migrant voice in both its theoretical and empirical approach. It aims to study perspectives and experiences of ‘social security’ amongst migrants from Central Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union in Scotland. Funding duration: November 2013 - November 2018. Activities/research associated with the SSAMIS project are ongoing.

Poland's Kin-state Policies: Opportnities and Challenges

This project will create a network that will bring together experts in order to undertake the first in-depth exploration of Poland’s kin-state policies and situate them better in a broader comparative perspective.

Political Dimensions of Military Exercises

NATO-funded research project drawing attention to the dangers of accidents and ambiguities in military exercises that might lead the other side to launch a pre-emptive war out of a miscalculation of exercise motivations.

Completed Projects

Visit Completed projects previously undertaken by our CEES academics and postgraduate research students.