Projects
The international project LYMAS: ” Life strategies of Young Labour Migrants in Ageing Societies“, funded by the Volkswagen Foundation within the programme “Challenges and Poten-tials for Europe: The Greying Continent”. The consortium leader is the Deutsches Zentrum für Integrations- und Migrationsforschung (DeZIM) in Berlin; partners: Universität Neuchâtel in Switzerland and MCI Die Unternehmerische Hochschule in Austria. Project duration 36 m (1.01.2023-31.12.2025), Project budget: € 1,198,000 (UWr budget: € 172,400). Project team at the University of Wrocław: Prof. UWr dr hab. Elżbieta Opiłowska (PI), dr Mateusz Karolak, Prof. UWr dr hab. Iwona Taranowicz, and Anna Shostak, PhD candidate.
From 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2026 the Centre for Regional- and Borderlands Studies at the Institute of Sociology, University of Wrocław will carry out the research project
B-SHAPES (no. 101095186) within the framework of the HORIZON-CL2-2022-HERITAGE-01 programme. Project budget €3 million (including €177 375 for UWr); funding institution: European Commission – European Research Executive Agency. Project partners: Syddanks University, Sønderborg (DK) (coordinator), Brunel University London (UK), European Academy Bozen (IT), Oulu University (FI), Eötvös Loránd University Budapest (HU), Halmstad University (SE), Technical University of Liberec (CZ), and Université de Strasbourg (FR). Further participants are: National Museum of History (BG), Association of European Border Regions (DE), Foundation European Network Remembrance and Solidarity (PL), Kreatus Consultancy (PL) and Lungomare Art Collective (IT). The Wrocław team: Prof. UWr dr hab. Elżbieta Opiłowska (PI),Dr Łukasz Moll and Damian Bączkiewicz, PhD
More: https://www.sdu.dk/en/forskning/forskningsenheder/samf/b-shapes
International project PNFN: „Resilience of cross-border cooperation in Europe – comparative analysis of the German-Polish and German-French borderland” (nr 2022-05), project leader: dr hab. Elżbieta Opiłowska, prof. UWr. Project partner: University of the Saarland in Saarbrücken, Jun. Prof. Dr. Florian Weber. Budget: 78 600 EUR Duration: 1.07.2022-30.04.2025 Financing: German-Polish Science Foundation.
