In Siena, on the 23rd and the 24th of October, the 19th edition of the Scientific Colloquium on Social Enterprise will bring together research, academia and social entrepreneurship, featuring over 60 papers and a keynote address by Jean-Louis Laville. Read More
The first edition of the Carlo Borzaga Memorial PhD Thesis Award, organised by the Venice Foundation for Peace Research and EURICSE, under the patronage of the University of Trento and in collaboration with ICA CCR, EMES and CIRIEC International, attracted 15 entries from 9 countries across 4 continents, confirming the strong international interest in the initiative. Read More
JEOD, EURICSE’s scientific journal, has improved its ranking in the SCImago Journal Rank 2025, moving up from Q4 to Q3 in the categories of Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Social Sciences. This result confirms the journal’s growing scientific significance and international visibility. Read More
First year of the EURICSE research project funded by the MUR: initial findings confirm the strategic role of the social economy in healthcare and social-healthcare integration, with over 42,800 organisations active in the social-healthcare sector and 566,000 employees in Italy. Read More
The Caritro Foundation, in collaboration with EURICSE, launched the fourth edition of “Between Saying and Doing”, the programme designed to support the growth and consolidation of Third sector organisations in Trentino region. Read More
With the approval of the National Action Plan for the Social Economy, Italy recognises the sector’s strategic role in fostering more inclusive and sustainable development. On 21 July, the Parliamentary Intergroup on the Social Economy met with representatives from the organisations involved in drawing up the Plan, including EURICSE. Read More
In the coming months, research on the social economy will be at the centre of numerous national and international events, bringing together scholars, researchers and sector professionals to promote knowledge exchange and strengthen the dialogue between research and practice. Read More
If your organization believes in the potential of the social economy and wants to make a tangible contribution to its development, becoming a member of EURICSE is a choice that makes a real difference. Read More
The new edition of the “Between Saying and Doing” call for proposals, organised by the Caritro Foundation in collaboration with EURICSE, is now open. The aim is to support the growth and strategic development of organisations active in the cultural and social sectors in the Trentino region. The launch event will take place online on Thursday 16 July. Read More
EURICSE’s new research report, “Energy Communities in Italy: Current Status and New Prospects”, produced as part of the 2023-2025 Programme Agreement between EURICSE and the Autonomous Province of Trento, provides an up-to-date overview of Renewable Energy Communities (RECs), analysing their prevalence, characteristics and prospects at both national and European levels. Read More
The latest issue of the Journal of Entrepreneurial and Organizational Diversity (JEOD), the scientific journal published by EURICSE and indexed in Scopus, is now online. Read More
Today is the last day to submit applications for the PhD Thesis Award dedicated to the memory of Carlo Borzaga. In a historical period marked by conflict and uncertainty, this initiative aims to highlight the role of the cooperative model as a tool for social cohesion and peacebuilding. Read More