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Mafalda Escada reassesses the politics of poverty

Mafalda Escada, PhD researcher at the EUI, explores the evolving politics of poverty and minimum income policies in Southern Europe. Her work examines the shift from charity-based aid to universal social rights, with a focus on the challenges and progress in Portugal, Italy, and Spain.

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Decoding the Diversity Paradox with Zeinab Aboutalebi

In this #EUIResearch video, Assistant Professor of Economics Zeinab Aboutalebi discusses the internal dynamics that might hinder diversity efforts within organisations and what it takes to ensure successful diversity and inclusion programmes.

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EUI scholars produce over 1,000 publications each year, offering insights into complex, real-world challenges and fundamental questions about human society.

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EUIdeas draws from the Institute’s academic community of faculty, fellows, researchers, and research associates for analyses and commentary on social, political, legal, and economic issues.

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When aid dries up: alternative modalities of financing climate adaptation

Sushila Pandit

Policy Leader Fellow Sushila Pandit advocates for a new approach to climate adaptation that promotes localised climate initiatives empowering communities, local governments, and civil society organisations to lead their own adaptation strategies.

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Egged: Use your voice against violence

Tuhina Chatterjee

Policy Leader Fellow Tuhina Chatterjee argues that women, LGBTQ+ people, and racialised individuals are often targeted by episodes of harassement and proposes measures that would create a safe space for all individuals.

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In memoriam

In Memoriam: Claus-Dieter Ehlermann (1931–2025)

Claus-Dieter Ehlermann was a dedicated servant of European integration. A lawyer by profession, he had a shaping hand in the implementation of Community principles based on rule of law. He was also a distinguished academic and expert on international antitrust law and trade policy.

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EUI and ESM deepen crisis communication with a conference and call for papers

Following new executive courses and publications, the European University Institute (EUI) and the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) open a call for papers for a 2025 conference aimed at advancing crisis communication practice across public institutions through academic-policy dialogue.

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