Center for

Governance and Security Policies

Activities

of the Center for Governance and Security Policies

Annual GIS and Junior GIS conferences

It brings together researchers and students from the fields of political science, international relations, history, European studies, sociology and economics to discuss contemporary issues.

Summer school

It offers researchers from the country and abroad the opportunity to work in the Center for Governance and Security Policy for a period of 1-6 months.

Research seminar

It provides researchers in the country or abroad the opportunity to present their recent results to a wide audience.

Research internships

It provides researchers in the country and abroad the opportunity to work in the Center for Governance and Security Policy for a period of 1-6 months.

Center for Governance and Security Policy

It is a multidisciplinary research unit in the field of Social Sciences affiliated to the Department of International Studies and Contemporary History at Babeș-Bolyai University Cluj

The center focuses on the political and security issues of contemporary societies and brings together expertise from various subfields:

Comparative Politics
Security Studies
International Relations
Public Policies
European Studies

Research projects

Election Integrity and Democracy in Republic of Moldova

The project is implemented in partnership with the Centre for Political and Administrative Studies at Moldova State University. It received funding from the Black Sea Trust for Regional cooperation between August 2024 and February 2025.


Political Parties, Poverty and Vote Buying in Romania

This project was funded by the Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation Funding in 2020-2022, project number: PN-III-P1-1.1-TE-2019-0460.

Local Resilience (LOCRES)

The project aims to provide a way to measure community resilience and capture local capabilities and vulnerabilities.