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Contested Democracy
Contested Democracy addresses the changing political landscape and the democratic challenges posed by both increasing political polarisation and broadening political participation..
Digital Transformations
Digital Transformations focuses on the historical, cultural, economic and technological mechanisms, driving forces and implications of the transition from the analogue to the digital society.
Ecologically and Socially Just Sustainability Transformations
Theoretical and empirical research where the areas of ecological justice and social justice overlap, and across a range of sustainability issues, places and contexts.
Memory Studies
Memory studies are the interdisciplinary investigation of how people – as individuals, groups, nations and cultures – remember, preserve and manage, as well as forget and repress, the past.
Pluralism, Polarisation and Social Cohesion
The research platform focuses on the multifaceted relationships between the state, welfare actors, civil society and individuals, and how these are affected by contemporary demographics.