News and stories about Vital Cities and Citizens

FAIRPLAY, a three-year project initiated by the Erasmus University Rotterdam, helps young people to increase their resilience in order to deal with such challenges.

How and why is the youth involved in citizen and community initiatives on climate change? And what role can governments play in this? We asked master's student Filsan Dualeh about this and more.

The ERMeCC received an H2020 grant of 3 million euro for the major international research project INVENT: European Inventory of Societal Values of Culture as Basis for Inclusive Cultural Policies.

Dr. Brian Godor will be investigating the societal impact of football and how it can make youth more resilient. 

For the academic year 2019-2020 prof. dr. Steven Vertovec will be appointed as visiting professor at the Department of Public Administration and Sociology (DPAS).

The NOW-vidi’s from the 2018 have been awarded to six talented researcher at Erasmus University. One of the laureates is ESHCC’s Amanda Brandellero.

Professor Victor Bekkers, Dean of the Erasmus School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, has signed the Green Deal Aquathermy

 Interview with Timeless Grant winner dr. Jasper Eshuis.

Interview with Professor Peter Knorringa, Scientific Director of the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus Centre for Frugal Innovation in Africa