[CAS SEE at the 64th International Academic Week of the Southeast Europe Association] Dr Katarina Kušić from CAS SEE opened the 64th International Academic Week of the Southeast Europe Association @sudosteuropa.bsky.social 👉 cas.uniri.hr/news/cas-see... #CAS_SEE #AcademicWeek

Valeria Graziano (CAS SEE, UNIRI) was invited to lead “Mutiny: The Art of Quitting Together”, building on Pirate Care, at the New Media lab residency organised by Ana Hušman at the Academy of Fine Arts Zagreb, alongside Marcell Mars and others. 👉 cas.uniri.hr/news/mutiny-...

🔎 @erc.europa.eu at @unirijeka.bsky.social: Perspectives from nine ERC Projects (12 October 2026) cas.uniri.hr/news/erc-at-...

How can universities protect academic freedom? On 13 October 2026, Associate Professor Selma Porobić, PhD, will deliver an online lecture as part of the YUFE Alliance Autumn Programme. More info: cas.uniri.hr/event/selma-... #CAS_SEE #YUFE

Selma Porobić: Research Without Fear

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CAS SEE is proud to be part of the SciXSoc consortium, together with the University of Ljubljana, University of Nova Gorica, University of Klagenfurt, University of Rijeka, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, and SISSA – International School for Advanced Studies. cas.uniri.hr/event/scixso...

SciXSoc Kick-Off Meeting

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Join us for the international workshop "South Eastern Europe in ERC Projects: Perspectives, Challenges, Scales" 📅 October 12, 2026 🕙 10:00 AM 📍 Aula Magna, University of Rijeka Rectorate Learn more: cas.uniri.hr/event/erc-at...

ERC at UNIRI: International workshop

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Can the EU unblock enlargement without changing its Treaties? A new @geopower-eu.bsky.social report says yes. 👉https://cas.uniri.hr/news/eu-enlargement-reform-how-to-unblock-accession-talks-and-strengthen-european-defence/

“Beyond Repair: Breaking as World-Making in Contemporary Social Movements”: new publication by Associate Professor Valeria Graziano Read more: cas.uniri.hr/news/beyond-...

Beyond Repair: Breaking as World-Making in Contemporary Social Movements

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CAS SEE AT RESEARCHERS' NIGHT 2026 Discover the power of interdisciplinary research and join us on 25 September at 2026 Researchers' Night, where we will present our activities and activities of importance to students and the wider public.

CAS SEE & CSMK TEAM MEETING We shared our plans for the year ahead, looked back at some of our successful collaborations so far, and talked about ideas and opportunities for future activities. It was a great chance to catch up, exchange ideas, and spend some time together!

IUC Summer School 2026 | The End of Liberal Modernity? 📅 6–10 July 2026 📍 International University Centre, Dubrovnik More info: cas.uniri.hr/event/iuc-su...

Earlier this month, Moise Palace on Cres hosted the presentation of Fragmentation and the Future of Work in Digital Capitalism, published by the University of Rijeka (CAS SEE UNIRI). cas.uniri.hr/cas-see-publ...

Povodom Dana antifašističke borbe 22.6., Akademska inicijativa Rijeka objavljuje Proglas, kojim ukazuje na eroziju dosegnutih demokratskih standarda i stupnja razvoja civilnog društva u Rijeci i Republici Hrvatskoj. Proglas je dostupan na poveznici: cas.uniri.hr/proglas-akad...

Our researcher Valeria Graziano is among the invited speakers at this year’s CRIC – Festival for Critical Culture in Skopje. 👉 kontrapunkt-mk.org/en/june-prog... 📍KSP Centar Jadro, Skopje 📅26 June 2026, 20:00 #CASSEE #PirateCare #CRICFestival #CriticalCulture #Care #Solidarity

June Program - Kontrapunkt

In the long June evenings, when the day slowly recedes, and the conversations become deeper than usual, CRIC – Festival for Critical Culture invites you to a series of meetings with some of the most s...

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Invited by the Academy of Social Sciences in Shanghai, Sanja Bojanic gave a lecture, "Arendt and Marx in Digital Capitalism".

DAY 3 | FRANCIS FUKUYAMA AT CRES ERSTE EUROPE’S FUTURES 2026 One of the highlights of #CresRetreat2026 was the Erhard Busek Memorial Lecture delivered by Francis Fukuyama, whose ideas have shaped global debates on democracy, political order and the future of liberal societies.

DAY 2 | FREEDOM, TECHNOLOGY AND THE COST OF SPEAKING OUT Today’s dissions explored some of the defining questions of our time: the future role of the United States, the socscuietal impact of emerging technologies, and the growing importance of defending democratic freedoms.

How is Gen Z reshaping political imaginaries in the Western Balkans? Join @ifdtbeograd.bsky.social & RECAS for our Project Results Showcase! Discover fellowship outputs, insights on youth democracy, and recommendations from our Policy Hackathon. 🗓️ 11 June | 16:00–18:00 CET 📍 Belgrade & Online

DAY 1 | DEMOCRACY IN A CHANGING EUROPE The first working day of #CresRetreat2026 brought together some of Europe’s leading voices to discuss democracy, political resilience, and the shifting geopolitical landscape shaping our future. @erstestiftung.org @unirijeka.bsky.social

Can a river become a space for political resistance and civic identity? Azra Hromadžić joins Ajda Hedžet to discuss "Riverine Citizenship" and political protest along the Una River in BiH. 🗓️ June 11 | 15:00 PM CET 🌐 For more information and Zoom link visit RECAS website.

Ajda Hedžet investigates how youth in SE Europe navigate the gap between being "future-makers" and their actual political marginalisation. More on: recas.info/fellows/ OSF Western Balkans, @erstestiftung.org, and Rockefeller Brothers Fund support fellowships. #RECAS_SEE #AcademicSky

Why is returning home increasingly difficult to realize for Balkan migrants today? Robert Pichler joins Anxhela Lepuri to discuss the "Hopes and Realities of Return" in the Western Balkans, exploring migration, family strategies, and regional consequences. June 4 | 12:00 PM

Credibility depends on fairness, consistency, and action. See how young people across the Western Balkans assessed the EU’s credibility in the Regional Report and country snapshots in the RECAS Research Repository: recas.info/repository/

How do metaphors shape democracy? RECAS Fellow Anxhela Lepuri explores the language of youth in Prishtina to uncover how figurative speech reflects hope, resistance, and visions for an EU future. 🔗 Meet our fellows: recas.info/fellows/

RECAS Fellow Vehap Kola explores how young people use digital spaces to imagine and organize ecological & political futures under pressure. From weekly voice notes to policy hackathons, this project bridges the gap between digital life and civic action. 🔗 recas.info/fellows/

Belonging and exclusion often go hand in hand. For a regional overview and country-level findings from deliberative workshops with young people across the Western Balkans, visit the RECAS Research Repository: recas.info/repository/

Can diverse acquaintances save civil discourse? Ivan Cerovac joins Julija Perhat to discuss how "weak social ties" act as a shield against political polarization and echo chambers. 🗓️ May 21 | 12:00 PM CET 🔗 recas.info/cas-see-semi... Supported by OpenSocietyWB, @erstestiftung.org, & RockBrosFund.

New research from RECAS Fellow Julija Perhat explores how slurs are used by youth in the Western Balkans to negotiate identity and challenge (or reinforce) nationalist narratives. 🔗 recas.info/fellows/ Supported by OSFWB, @erstestiftung.org & RBF

Positive views of Europe are shaped by expectations of fairness and consistency. Read more in the Regional Report and country snapshots, which bring together findings from the RECAS deliberative workshop series with young people across the Western Balkans: recas.info/repository/

Join us for a panel discussion on the future of EU research funding, the role of FP10, and its implications for science in Croatia and beyond. cas.uniri.hr/panel-eu-fra...