The Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy is now open. Our office hours are from: 9:00am - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday. Please refer to the COVID-19 Resource Guide for all matters related to the return to campus. All visitors and vendors must fill out the Columbia University Health Screening Form. We look forward to seeing you on campus.
The Alliance Call for Joint Projects are intended to support transatlantic projects of the highest quality, both in scientific research and collaborative teaching efforts, between faculty members of all disciplines within the Alliance network. The Alliance Call for Joint Projects aim to promote new efforts in joint research proposal development, pilot research, collaborative teaching endeavors, and other activities in order to create new transatlantic collaborative initiatives.
The Fund awards grants in democratic practice, peacebuilding, and sustainable development, as well as projects focused on southern China and the western Balkans.
The Carnegie Corporation accepts letters of inquiry for education, democracy, higher education and research in Africa, and international peace and security projects.
The Humans, Disasters and the Built Environment (HDBE) program supports fundamental, multidisciplinary research on the interactions between humans and the built environment within and among communities exposed to natural, technological and other types of hazards and disasters. The program's context is provided by ongoing and emerging changes in three interwoven elements of a community: its population, its built environment (critical infrastructures, physical and virtual spaces, and buildings and related structures) and the hazards and disasters to which it is exposed.