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MAGnituDe - Migration, Affective Geopolitics and European Democracy in Times of Military Conflicts- is a research and innovation project funded by the European Union within Horizon Europe programme. Launched in February 2025, the project runs for 48 months, concluding in 2029. The project is coordinated by the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. It brings together a diverse consortium of universities, research institutes and civil society organisations across Europe, including Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Zavod Apis, Help Ukraine Gothenburg, the Lithuanian Center for Social Sciences, V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, University of Eastern Finland, University of Gdańsk, and University of Greifswald.

Blog

Nena Močnik
04/11/2025

The Body that Knows: The Birth of SensArticulate Methods

For years, research has been framed as the accumulation of words, metrics, numbers, and citations; and knowledge reduced to what can be measured, coded, or

Alexander Drost
25/09/2025

Will be published here shortly

Alexander Drost
25/09/2025

Will be published here shortly

Multimedia

07/09/2025

Video will be published here shortly

Advisory Board

Mateusz Tokarski

Works as policy analyst at European Commission’s Competence Centre on Participatory and Deliberative Democracy, supporting participatory processes in the area of environment and youth engagement. Most recently, he has been involved in the setting-up and implementation of an EU-level Young Citizens Assembly

Ricard Zapata Barrero

Full Professor at the Department of Political and Social Sciences, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona-Spain). Director of GRITIM-UPF (Interdisciplinary Research Group on Immigration) and the Track Migration Studies of the Master on Governance

Magdalena Nowicka

Sociologist with research expertise in migration and migrant transnationalism in Europe, diversity, conviviality and racism. Nowicka is Head of Department Integration in the DeZIM Institute and honorary professor in the Institute of Social Sciences at the Humboldt University in Berlin

Jenny Phillimore

Chair of Migration and Superdiversity at the University of Birmingham. She was Founding Director of the Institute for Research into Superdiversity (IRiS) and is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences

Team

Maja Grabkowska

Institution: Uniwersytet Gdański, University of Gdańsk (UG)
Role in the project: Researcher

Elżbieta Czapka

Institution: Uniwersytet Gdański, University of Gdańsk (UG)
Role in the project: Researcher

Marta Anna Grzechnik

Institution: Uniwersytet Gdański, University of Gdańsk (UG)
Role in the project: Project coordinator at UG

Olena Muradyan

Institution: V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Educational and Scientific Institute of Sociology and Mediacommunications
Role in the project: Researcher, project coordinator at V.N.Karazin Kharkiv National University

Alexander Drost

Institution: IFZO, Universität Greifswald (UG)

Olga Filippova

Institution: Itä-Suomen Yliopisto (University of Eastern Finland, UEF)

Lauri Havukainen

Institution: Itä-Suomen Yliopisto (University of Eastern Finland, UEF)
Role in the project: Research assistant in WP2 and WP4

Olga Davydova-Minguet

Institution: Itä-Suomen Yliopisto (University of Eastern Finland, UEF)
Role in the project: Leader of the WP 4, leader of the Finnish team

Dmytro Mamaiev

Institution: LSMC-Lietuvos socialinių mokslu centras
Role in the project: Junior researcher

Vilana Pilinkaite Sotirovic

Institution: LSMC-Lietuvos socialinių mokslu centras
Role in the project: Researcher