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Cohesion, equal participation and minority protection are among the central challenges of a diverse society. Our interdisciplinary and international team recognizes the diversity of South Tyrolean society – its autonomy and system of minority rights - as foundation for research and point of reference to advise on minorities worldwide.

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Europe’s National Minorities - Conference — Europe’s National Minorities - Conference© Eurac Research - Sergiu Constantin

Summer School 2023 lesson — Summer School 2023 lesson© Eurac Research - Blythe Gilbert

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Facts
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Staff members

9 with a PhD degree

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Ongoing projects

8 of them with international partners

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Journal publications

1

Books

21

Contributions in conference proceedings

Data refer to the last issue of the Activity Report. See all Facts & Figures.

Research Groups

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Autonomies, Boundaries and Identities
This group combines expertise in political science, law, history and anthropology. It explores the nexus between institutional government and governance ...
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Equality and Diversity in Integrated Societies
This group explores problem-oriented issues related to the comprehensive concept of "integrated society" beyond the threefold traditional categories of ...
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Politics and Actors in Societal Conflict
This group explores minority issues and societal conflicts through the lens of actors and the politics of agency. Its actor-centred research focuses on mobile ...
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News & Events

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IMR Summer School 2024

Event

01-12.07.2024

IMR Summer School 2024

Migrants in key sectors and in public opinion

Workshop

22.05.2024

Migrants in key sectors and in public opinion

D.Rad Berlin Closing Conference

22 March 2024

D.Rad Berlin Closing Conference

Consortium meeting of Horizon Europe B-Shapes project

21 March 2024

Consortium meeting of Horizon Europe B-Shapes project

Final conference of the SECUREU Network

21 March 2024

Final conference of the SECUREU Network

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Projects

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Project

CUTE Autonomy

ABI - Cultural and Territorial Autonomy

Duration: December 2014 - December 2024

Project

ONMI

EDIS - Old and New Minorities

Duration: December 2018 - December 2024

Project

IMMI-REG

PACS - Immigration and the regional level

Duration: September 2014 - December 2024

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Institute's Projects

MAGAZINE Science Stories that Inspire

Ontological Security and Migration Politics: A Critical Perspective

07 March 2024mobile-people-and-diverse-societies

Ontological Security and Migration Politics: A Critical Perspective

Marcus Nicolson

Marcus Nicolson

What does the European Union think about secessionist movements?

What does the European Union think about secessionist movements?

Independentist movements and EU institutions are the focus of the Annual Minority Rights Lecture

“L‘integrazione è ancora un tema marginale in Alto Adige”

“L‘integrazione è ancora un tema marginale in Alto Adige”

Molte iniziative, ma nessuna pianificazione vincolante – uno studio di Eurac Research ha analizzato la politica di integrazione in Alto Adige

Atheistischer Alltagsaktivismus in Marokko

29 February 2024mobile-people-and-diverse-societies

Atheistischer Alltagsaktivismus in Marokko

Lena Richter

Come percepisce la diversità chi lavora in un'impresa?

Storia grafica - uno studio sul diversity management in Alto Adige

When "others" are an emergency

When "others" are an emergency

Research investigates the consequences of securitization processes of minorities and migrants. And looks for alternatives.

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