Who Cares in Europe?
This Action will define and develop an emerging research field that explores the relationships among voluntary associations, families and states in the creation of social welfare in Europe.
ENTAN –the European Non-Territorial Autonomy Network
Particularly focuses on NTA arrangements for reducing inter-ethnic tensions within a state and on the accommodation of the needs of different communities while preventing calls to separate statehood.
Active Citizenship: Promoting and Advancing Innovative Democratic Practices in the Western Balkans
We aim to enable institutionally supported knowledge exchange regarding the interplay between democratic innovations and bottom-up citizens’ mobilizations, often seen as disparate, even opposing phenomena.
Cultures of Rejection in Europe
The project aims for deeper understanding of social polarization, radicalization and change of everydayness as a consequence of strenghtening of right-wing movements and parties in Europe.
Take the City into Your Own Hands: the Outlines of Citizen Participation
The project Take the City into Your Own Hands: the Outlines of Citizen Participation is designed to promote the principles of democracy, especially focusing on models of civic participation at the level of local communities.
European Social Survey (ESS)
Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory became a member of the national research consortium for European Social Survey in Serbia.
Disobedient Democracy: A Comparative Analysis of Contentious Politics in European Semi-periphery
From November 2017, Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory has been a partner on a five-year international scientific project Disobedient Democracy
Beyond Enmity: Changing Serbian-Albanian Perceptions
The project aims at reducing hostility and conflicts between Serbs and Albanians by promoting true, positive stories about examples of Serbian-Albanian friendship and/or persons that acted as bridges among the two nations in the past and recent times.
Mapping Political Landscape in Serbia
Today, we witness to profound political challenges in mere description of the political ideologies and defining their constituencies in Serbian (but not limited to Serbian) population.
Engaging Reflexivity, Reflecting Engagement
The ongoing transformation of scientific institutions in Serbia and the region