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
The 2026 International Day of Cooperatives (CoopsDay) will be celebrated on the 4th of July under the theme “Cooperatives for a Peaceful World”, closely aligned with the ICA 2026 Global Conference, “Building Bridges: Cooperative Contributions for a Peaceful World”. Read More
Today is the deadline for submitting abstracts for the XIX Scientific Colloquium on Social Enterprise, scheduled to take place in Siena on the 23th and the 24th of October 2026. Read More
A new EURICSE Working Paper is now available online. WP 141 | 26 – Cooperatives in the Twin Transition: Multistakeholder Governance, Technology Adoption and Risk of Strategic Failure analyses the adoption of digital and green technologies by industrial cooperatives in the context of the twin transition. Read More
The latest issue of Impresa Sociale is now online, exploring a wide range of topics and perspectives. Among the contributions is one by Gianluca Salvatori, Secretary General of EURICSE. Read More
June marked the conclusion of the acceleration programme for the six teams selected as part of IKIGAI Social Hub, the initiative promoted by EURICSE in collaboration with the Pluriversum Consortium and supported by the Monte dei Paschi di Siena Foundation to support new start-ups in the social economy sector. Read More
On the 19th and 20th of June the Master’s Degree in Management of Social Enterprises (Master GIS), organised by EURICSE and the University of Trento, held two days of in-person training in Trento on shared governance, focusing on tools and skills for collaborative work contexts. Read More