On the 9th of March at 2:00 PM (CET), a webinar will take place on Zoom to present the Doctoral Thesis Award established in memory of Carlo Borzaga. The Award encourages innovative and interdisciplinary doctoral research exploring the role of cooperatives in strengthening social cohesion, building resilient communities, and advancing democratic participation and peaceful pathways to social change. Read More
Our Secretary General, Gianluca Salvatori, participated in the Mont Blanc Meetings - The Social and Solidarity Economy World Diplomacy Forum 2026, organized by ESS Forum International. Read More
The call for abstracts for the ICA CCR 2026 Research Conference, the leading annual academic event in Europe dedicated to research on cooperatives, is now open. Read More
If you believe in the potential of the social economy and want to make a real contribution to recognizing its strategic role as a driver of growth, becoming an ordinary member of EURICSE is a choice that makes a difference. Read More
Friday, 6 March marks the start of the new edition of the Master in Management of Social Enterprises (GIS), the postgraduate course that trains future managers of social enterprises, promoted by EURICSE and the University of Trento, with the support of Fondazione Caritro. Read More
Massimiliano Vatiero, Editor-in-Chief of JEOD, the journal published by EURICSE, reflects on the future direction of research in institutional economics, highlighting the value of institutional and organisational diversity and polycentrism. Read More
The report 'The Contribution of Community-led Social Economy Initiatives to Local Development in Rural Areas', produced by EURICSE as part of the European project ESIRA – Enhancing Social Innovation in Rural Areas (Horizon Europe) is now online. Read More
On the 23rd and 24th of October 2026, Siena will host the Scientific Colloquium on Social Enterprise. The event is organised by rivista Impresa Sociale with IKIGAI Social Hub and Monte dei Paschi di Siena Foundation. Read More
Institutional economics, polycentrism and the future of research: Massimiliano Vatiero, Editor-in-Chief of JEOD, the scientific journal published by EURICSE, accredited by ANVUR and indexed in Scopus, outlines his vision for the future of the Journal, drawing inspiration from the legacy of Carlo Borzaga and relaunching the centrality of analysis on institutional and organisational diversity. Read More
There are only a few days left to enrol in the Master in Management of Social Enterprises (GIS). Promoted by EURICSE and the University of Trento, with the support of Caritro Foundation, the Master's programme is a postgraduate course designed as a springboard for those aspiring to professional growth in the social enterprise sector. Read More
The Call for papers for the 17th International Workshop on Cooperative and Responsible Finance for Development has been extended until mid-February. The event will take place in Trento on the 18th and the 19th of June 2026. Read More
Gianluca Salvatori, Secretary General of EURICSE, will be one of the keynote speakers at the "Business, Social, One Vision Forum" scheduled for the 20th of February 2026 in Turin on the occasion of World Social Justice Day. Read More