Laboratory of Urban Social Transformations
National Centre for Social Research

Research projects

The members of LaSTcity coordinate and/or participate in funded or non-funded research projects, in collaboration with researchers and institutions from Greece and the international arena.

ISTOPOL – Urban micro segregation

The ISTOPOL research project investigates apartment blocks in Athens as locales of social and ethnic cohabitation, but also of segregation among the different social and...

SOCINVEST

The Sociology of FDI Politics in Greece SOCINVEST is a sociological study of the policy of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Greece. The project examines...

Provision of Integration Courses – HELIOS

Provision of Integration Courses to Beneficiaries of International Protection – HELIOS Integration programme Implementation of integration and social skills development courses for nine hundred refugees...

Conflicts in the Greek countryside

Social and environmental conflicts in the Greek Countryside. Socio-cultural and economic stakes. The project, focuses on a peri-urban agricultural region in order to investigate a)...