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Kimyo International University in Tashkent (KIUT) is the first private higher education institution in Uzbekistan, established in 2018 through an intergovernmental agreement between South Korea and Uzbekistan. It was initially founded under the name Yeoju Technical Institute in Tashkent, operating in partnership with South Korea's Yeoju University, before being reorganized and rebranded to its cur

https://www.norca.lu.se/partners/kimyo-international-university-tashkent-kiut - 2026-10-19

The University of Indonesia (Universitas Indonesia, UI) is a prestigious public research university with campuses in Depok, West Java, and Salemba, Central Jakarta, Indonesia. Its origins trace back to 1849, when the Dutch colonial government established a medical training school known as the School of Health Sciences and Vaccines, making it the oldest institution of its kind in Indonesia. The uni

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The University of Benghazi (UoB) is the oldest and largest public university in Libya, located in Benghazi, the country's second-largest city. It was founded on December 15, 1955, under the name "University of Libya," beginning its operations with a single Faculty of Arts and Education, 31 students, and just 6 professors. Over the following decades the institution went through several name changes

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The University of Sfax (Université de Sfax, جامعة صفاقس) is a large public research university located in Sfax, Tunisia's second-largest city. It was founded in 1986 under the name "University of the South," with the purpose of covering all academic institutions in southern Tunisia. Following the creation of the University of Gabes in 2003 and the University of Gafsa in 2004, the institution adopt

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The History Foundation (Tarih Vakfı) is a prominent civil society organization based in Istanbul, Turkey, dedicated to developing and disseminating historical awareness throughout the country. It was founded on September 14, 1991, through the joint initiative of 264 founding trustees, primarily historians, social scientists, intellectuals, politicians, writers, and artists, in response to a need f

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Nuon Organization for Peacebuilding is a non-profit, non-governmental organization founded in 2012 by Lebanese and Syrian young men and women united by a shared rejection of the war and divisions tearing Syrian society apart. The name "Nuon" derives from the fourteenth letter of the Arabic alphabet and serves as an acronym for the organization's motto, which translates in Arabic to "towards an exe

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The American University in Cairo (AUC) is a prestigious private research university located in New Cairo, Egypt, founded in 1919 by the American Mission in Egypt. Established by Charles A. Watson with the vision of creating a Western-style institution for higher education in the Arab world, AUC has grown over more than a century into one of the region's leading English-language universities. It ho

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Project Title: MOCCA: Multilevel Orders of Corruption in Central Asia (project number 101085855.  Research and staff exchange project funded by the European Commission's HORIZON-MSCA-2021-SE-01-01 programme)Author: Samandarboy Sulaymanov, sulaymanovsamandarboy [at] gmail [dot] com (sulaymanovsamandarboy[at]gmail[dot]com) Editor: Mamed Askerov, mamed [dot] askerov [at] soclaw [dot] lu [dot] se (mam

https://www.norca.lu.se/mocca/publications/policy-briefs/policy-brief-2-april-2026 - 2026-10-19

Project Title: MARS: Non-Western Migration Regimes in a Global Perspective (project number 101130177), funded by the European Commission under the Horizon Europe MSCA Staff Exchanges programmeAuthors: Şükufe Pak, spak [at] medipol [dot] edu [dot] tr (spak[at]medipol[dot]edu[dot]tr)Reyhan Arslan Babal, reyhanarslan [at] medipol [dot] edu [dot] tr (reyhanarslan[at]medipol[dot]edu[dot]tr) Editor: Mam

https://www.norca.lu.se/mars/publications/policy-briefs/policy-brief-1-april-2026 - 2026-10-19

Project Title: MOCCA: Multilevel Orders of Corruption in Central Asia (project number 101085855.  Research and staff exchange project funded by the European Commission's HORIZON-MSCA-2021-SE-01-01 programme)Authors: Dinara Rakhmatullayeva dinara [dot] rakhmatullayeva [at] soclaw [dot] lu [dot] seDaniyar Kaldiyarov, Kdaltay [at] gmail [dot] com (Kdaltay[at]gmail[dot]com) Editor: Mamed Askerov, mame

https://www.norca.lu.se/mocca/publications/policy-briefs/policy-brief-3-may-2026 - 2026-10-19

Project Title: MOCCA: Multilevel Orders of Corruption in Central Asia (project number 101085855. Research and staff exchange project funded by the European Commission's HORIZON-MSCA-2021-SE-01-01 programme)Authors: Dr. Eglė Šumskienė, egle [dot] sumskiene [at] fsf [dot] vu [dot] lt (egle[dot]sumskiene[at]fsf[dot]vu[dot]lt)Dr. Violeta Gevorgianienė, violeta [dot] gevorgianiene [at] fsf [dot] vu [do

https://www.norca.lu.se/mocca/publications/policy-briefs/policy-brief-4-may-2026 - 2026-10-19

POLCA: Rethinking law, governance, and development through alternative institutions and norms POLCA is a Marie Skłodowska‑Curie Staff Exchanges programme that tackles a fundamental challenge in global governance: why decades of rule‑of‑law and democratization efforts have so often struggled to deliver in non‑Western contexts. The project’s core premise is that law and governance reforms cannot be

https://www.norca.lu.se/polca - 2026-10-19

From Western‑centric templates to context‑sensitive governance reform POLCA’s aims respond to a widely observed paradox: substantial investments in democratization and rule‑of‑law promotion have not consistently yielded liberal outcomes in post‑socialist and non‑Western contexts. Many societies exhibit hybrid legal landscapes where formal reforms co‑exist with entrenched informal orders and path‑d

https://www.norca.lu.se/polca/project/aims-of-the-project - 2026-10-19

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The latest World Migration Report reveals that, in 2020, 12 of the top 20 destinations for international migrants were non-Western countries. Despite this shift, mainstream literature predominantly concentrates on the experiences and policies of migrants in Western liberal democracies, leading to a noticeable gap in the representation of major non-Western migration destinations in current migratio

https://www.norca.lu.se/mars - 2026-10-19

Our project aims at increasing the fellows' capacity to produce innovative and original research, at establishing long lasting partnerships among the institutions and research teams involved and creating new networks of contacts among partners from different sectors and world regions that would otherwise have few chances to interact. Knowledge sharing mechanisms are thoroughly interrelated with th

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In order to address our research aims and questions and meet both the research and training objectives, the project employs a research and training programme with large components of self-learning through an in-depth empirical examination of migration governance and migrants’ experiences in non-Western migration locales. Reflecting on the multilevel perspective (global, regional and national level

https://www.norca.lu.se/methodological-approach - 2026-10-19