Objective The investigation of xenophobia and 'racial' discrimination can provide a deeper understanding of the underlying mechanisms and contribute to more effective policies and strategies to deal with it. The proposed project intends to map out key practices of xenophobia and racial discrimination in eight European countries and to articulate policy implications to deal with such problems. Key foci for the project are investigations of:(I) institutionalised discrimination against and exclusion of immigrants and minorities;(II) the political, manifest forms of racism and xenophobia, for instance in the form of xenophobic parties;(III) the impact of (II) upon (I)Among its deliverables will be a report on discriminatory landscapes for eight countries, a report giving voice to the immigrant experiences, a report on racial politics, and a final scientific report as well as a report on implications of the research for policy. Fields of science social sciencessociologysocial issuessocial inequalitiesracial inequalitysocial sciencessociologydemographyhuman migrations Programme(s) FP5-HUMAN POTENTIAL - Programme for research, technological development and demonstration on "Improving the human research potential and the socio-economic knowledge base" (1998-2002) Topic(s) 1.4.1.-4. - Key action Socio-Economic Knowledge Base Call for proposal Data not available Funding Scheme CSC - Cost-sharing contracts Coordinator UPPSALA UNIVERSITY EU contribution No data Address Gamla Torget 3 751 20 UPPSALA Sweden See on map Total cost No data Participants (6) Sort alphabetically Sort by EU Contribution Expand all Collapse all CENTRE INTERDISCIPLINAIRE DE RECHERCHE COMPARATIVES EN SCIENCES SOCIALES France EU contribution No data Address Rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré, 91 75008 PARIS See on map Total cost No data FOUNDATION INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRES Poland EU contribution No data Address Szpitalna 5, lok, 22 00031 WARSAW See on map Total cost No data THE UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL United Kingdom EU contribution No data Address Bedford Street South, Eleanor Rathbone Building L69 7ZA LIVERPOOL See on map Total cost No data UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI TRENTO* Italy EU contribution No data Address Via G. Verdi 26 38100 TRENTO See on map Total cost No data UNIVERSITAET LEIPZIG Germany EU contribution No data Address Burgstrasse 21 04109 LEIPZIG See on map Total cost No data UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA Austria EU contribution No data Address Berggasse 11 1090 WIEN See on map Total cost No data
