South-East European Research Centre (SEERC)

SEERC is proud to stand behind the Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values (CERV) programme, a vital EU initiative designed to uphold and advance the core principles of equality, rights, and democratic values across Europe. Launched in 2021 for a seven-year period, CERV operates as part of the EU's Justice, Rights and Values Fund, working to ensure that European societies remain inclusive, open, and rights-based.

We’re excited to announce the launch of the INSPIRE project! Funded by the Horizon Europe programme, INSPIRE will support rural communities by empowering vulnerable groups through social entrepreneurship and improving access to social services.

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the official GEO-POWER-EU project website!

Join us for the Transnational Collaboration Meetup in Thessaloniki to explore participatory approaches in community engagement across Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Bulgaria. Connect, collaborate, and co-create pathways for inclusive interventions.

R-Map's first semester meeting at the University of Twente saw project partners review progress and collaborate on the R-Map Integrated Assessment Framework, setting a strong foundation for future work on remote work’s impact on urban-rural communities.

Explore how NGOs and funding organisations can address the needs of vulnerable groups to enhance funding opportunities and support sustainable transitions. Register now to be part of the discussion.

Congratulations to Dimitris Pappas, who had his viva on Friday, 26 July and was awarded the PhD subject to revisions. Congratulations also to Dimitri’s supervisors, Prof George Eleftherakis and Prof Guy Brown for their great work and support

Στο πλαίσιο του ερευνητικού έργου με τίτλο MENTBEST (Protecting Mental Health in Times of Change - MENTBEST) το Κέντρο Ερευνών Νοτιοανατολικής Ευρώπης/South East European Research Center (South-East European Research Centre (SEERC) αναζητά για συνεργασία Γενικούς Ιατρούς, Ψυχιάτρους και Κλινικούς Ψυχολόγους ως εκπαιδευτές σε μια παρέμβαση βασισμένη στην κοινότητα για την αντιμετώπιση της κατάθλιψης και της αυτοκτινικής συμπεριφοράς στο Δήμο Θεσσαλονίκης.

We are excited to announce that the latest edition of the SEERC Newsletter is now available! This issue is packed with updates on our recent research projects, events, new partnerships, and achievements.

The 6th Migration Summer School, focusing on global displacement, human rights, and unequal development, concluded successfully today at CITY College, University of York Europe Campus.

We are delighted to host the "Remote Work and Green Transition" Forum on July 5, 2024, at 11:30 AM EEST. Join us online to explore the impact of remote work on territorial development, environmental sustainability, and the rural-urban divide.

The 6th Migration Summer School commenced yesterday at CITY College, University of York Europe Campus in Thessaloniki, with an engaging introductory day. Participants are set for an enriching experience filled with learning, networking, and exploration.

We are proud to recognize Anastasios Ntabizas for his significant contributions in advancing AI education within the business sector in Northern Greece through two impactful presentations this June.

ΔΙΑΚΗΡΥΞΗ ΑΝΟΙΚΤΟΥ ΣΥΝΟΠΤΙΚΟΥ ΔΙΑΓΩΝΙΣΜΟΥ ΓΙΑ ΤΟ ΕΡΓΟ: Διεξαγωγή έρευνας στον πληθυσμό με θέμα: Οι αλλαγές στη γνώση και τις στάσεις σχετικά με την κατάθλιψη πριν και μετά την Παρέμβαση 4 επιπέδων με βάση την κοινότητα της Ευρωπαϊκής Συμμαχίας κατά της Κατάθλιψης.

On 11 June 2024, more than 40 participants attended the riveting GEO-POWER-EU event, held at CITY College, University of York Europe Campus, both online and offline. The event, part of the GEO-POWER-EU project, aimed to enhance the European Union's influence and capabilities in the Eastern Neighbourhood and Western Balkans. Event Highlights

The kick-off meeting for the GEO-POWER-EU project started yesterday, 11 June 2024, and will continue until today, 12 June 2024, at CITY College, University of York Europe Campus.

SUPPORTER's new report details the creation of roadmaps to foster gender equality, emphasizing innovation, inclusion, and intersectionality. The report highlights strategies to address gender-based violence and offers critical insights to guide future efforts.

Unlock the Geopolitical Power of the EU in the Eastern Neighbourhood and Western Balkans!

Discover how SEERC and other partners are working together to analyze the impact of Green Deal policies on vulnerable groups and promote sustainable practices. Find out more about the project and register for upcoming events.

The latest SUPPORTER newsletter is now available! Discover new resources, insightful blog posts, and upcoming events focused on developing innovative Gender Equality Plans in sports higher education. Learn more about SUPPORTER's efforts to promote inclusive gender equality in the sports ecosystem.

The MENTBEST Consortium held their third Plenary Meeting in Thessaloniki, Greece on 13-14 May 2024, hosted by the South-East European Research Centre.

NebulOuS announces the Launch of its First Version of a Meta Operating System for Advanced Management of Applications on Cloud Computing Continuums

Discover how local communities and indigenous knowledge play a vital role in disaster response and ecosystem preservation. Join us for research insights, real-world examples, and policy recommendation.

R-Map Website Launch

The 2024 3MT event was a remarkable success, highlighting exceptional research presentations and engaging discussions.