International projects

Ongoing Projects

• EuroMedMig PhD Network (2025-2029). Funded by the EU programme HORIZON-MSCA-2023-DN-01-01 (Marie-Curie Sklodowska-Curie Doctoral Network). Coordinated by GRITIM-UPF.
• MAGnituDe "Migration, Affective Geopolitcs and European Democracy in Times of Military Conflicts". Funded by Horizon Europe. GRITIM-UPF serves as the methodological core of MAGnituDe. GRITIM-UPF team consists of Nena Mocnik and Ricard Zapata-Barrero as project coordinators.
• Connecting young defenders in the Mediterranean: understanding, networking and transforming, Funded by the ACCD (Agencia Catalana de Cooperació al Desenvolupament) (JUST/2015/RDIS/AG/DISC/9372). Coordinated by GRITIM-UPF.

Completed Projects

• BROAD-ER: Bridging the Migration and Urban Studies Nexus (2022-2025). Funded by the EU programme HORIZON-WIDERA-2021-ACCESS-03 (Twinning). GRITIM-UPF participates as a partner with Ricard Zapata-Barrero as one of the PIs.
• REACT: Research-Action against Antigypsyism and Anti-Muslim Discrimination: An Intersectional Approach to Deconstruct Institutional Racism in Schools (2022-2024). Funded by the European Union's CERV programme (Citizens, Equality, Rights, Values). Coordinated by GRITIM-UPF.
• The International Intercultural Cities Comparative Study (2021-2023). Funded by the Erasmus+ programme of the European Union. GRITIM-UPF participates as a partner. 
• EUMedMi: Mapping European Mediterranean Migration Studies (September 2019 - August 2022). Funded by the Erasmus + Jean Monnet Network Program. Ref: 611260-EPP-1-2019-1-ES-EPPJMO-NETWORK. Coordinated by GRITIM-UPF. 
• BordEUrs: New European BorderLands (September 2019 - August 2022). Funded by the Erasmus + Jean Monnet Network Program. Ref: 611891-EPP-1-2019-1-HUEPPJMO-NETWORK. GRITIM-UPF participates as partner.
• PLURISPACE: Negotiating Diversity in Expanded European Public Spaces (May 2019 - April 2022). Funded by HERA Joint Research Programme European Public Space, Culture and Integration (HERA JRP PS). GRITIM-UPF participates as a partner.
• AGREP: Action program for effective reporting of anti-gypsyism and discrimination (2020-2022). Co-funded by the Rights, Equality and Citizenship (REC) Programme of the European Union under Grant Agreement number 881875. Coordinated by GRITIM-UPF.
• Roma Inclusion in Education: Fostering Constructive Attitudes and Good Practices in the Barcelona Area (2017-2018). Co-funded by the Rights, Equality and Citizenship (REC) Programme of the European Union, Grant Agreement JUST/2015/RDIS/AG/DISC/9372. Coordinated by GRITIM-UPF.
• DiasporaLink: Transnational Diaspora Entrepreneurship as a Develoment Link between Home and Residence Countries (2014-2018). Financed by the European Commission (H2020 Marie Curie Actions RISE). GRITIM-UPF participated as partner.  
• INTERACT:Researching third country nationals' integration as a three-way process. Immigrants, countries of emigration and countries of immigration as actors of integration. (December 2013- December 2014). Financed by the European Commission (DG Home Affairs). GRITIM-UPF participated as partner.
• DIVPOL: Diversity in political parties' organisation and representation (January 2013-June 2014). Financed by the European fund for the Integration of third-country nationals.GRITIM-UPF participated as partner.
• Monitoring xenophobic political discourses: A pilot study in Catalonia (December 2012-December 2013). Financed by Open Society Foundations to Counter Xenophobia. Coordinated by GRITIM-UPF. 
• ACCEPT Pluralism - Tolerance Pluralism and Social Cohesion: Responding to the Challenges of the 21st Century in Europe (May 2010-May 2013)  Financed by the European Commission 7th Framework Programme. Coordinated by GRITIM-UPF. 
• Immigrant integration in Federations Forum of the Federations (2010-2011). GRITIM-UPF participated as partner.
• Cities Cultural Policies in the context of immigrant-related diversity: towards a Mediterranean approach (2011) Financed by Anna Lindh Foundation within the field of Migration, Cities and Diversity Ref: ALF/CFP/2010/ST2/105. Coordinated by GRITIM-UPF. 
• EMILIE Project: A European Approach to Multicultural Citizenship. Legal Political and Educational Challenges (2006-2009). European Comission. Sixth Framework Programme. GRITIM-UPF participated as partner.
• Temporary and circular labour migration (TCLM) between Colombia and Spain: a model for consolidation and replication. (2007-2008). Funded by: International Organisation for Migrations (IOM)- EU Aeneas programme. GRITIM-UPF participated as partner.
• New directions of national immigration policies: the development of external dimension and its relationship to the Euromediterranean process. (2007-2008). Funded by: EuroMeSCo research programme - European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed). GRITIM-UPF participated as partner.
• MIGSYS: Immigrants, policies and migration systems: An ethnographic
  comparative approach. (2006-2007). Funded by The Population, Migration and Environment Foundation & the International Metropolis Project, ELIAMEP. GRITIM-UPF participated as partner. 

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Marie S. Curie Fellowships

• REPCAT (The Role of the Ethnic Majority in Integration Processes: Attitudes and Practices towards Immigrants in Catalan Institutions). Funded by a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship under Grant Agreement: 747075 — REPCAT — H2020-MSCA-IF-2016/H2020-MSCA-IF-2016. 2018-2020. 
• Immigrant Activity-Space Segregation: Spatio-Temporal Patterns of Assimilation and Separation in Barcelona (IASS). (2016-2017). Funded by a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship under Grant Agreement.
• A local turn in migrant integration policies? Local citizenship and integration policy approaches in the context of multi-level governance in Europe. (2013-2015). Funded by a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship under Grant Agreement. 
• Neighbourhood interventions, and social and ethnic mix: the tackling of urban inequalities (Divercities). (2012-2014). Funded by a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship under Grant Agreement.