Projections, the role of religion in contemporary societies is all but declining, with global
trends pointing at a shrinking percentage of atheists and agnostics. Such predictions are …

This document has been prepared under our direction as part of the Multiculturalism Policy
Index project. The original edition of the document, which was published in 2011, was …

A body of literature has examined the role of 'crises' on policy-making. Yet, we observe that
endogenous or exogenous events called 'crisis-events' are often randomly chosen as …

Newly established religious minorities in Western European countries and Australia have
sparked fresh questions about the public place of religion. The current situation in the region …

The question of how to reconcile diversity and integration has occupied public debates,
political agendas and social sciences for decades. This working paper provides a brief …

Immigration has increasingly become a salient political issue in democratic polities,
particularly in Europe. In the postwar period of labor and postcolonial migration, few had …

What positions do ethnic parties adopt on issues related to migration and immigration? We
argue that, first, the specific characteristics of the party system–that is, if there are further …

This chapter provides an exploration into the intricate relationship between federalism and
immigration, focusing on the evolving field of" immigration federalism". It shows how in …

In the course of the last decades, the rise of participatory arts practices has been advocated
on the basis of a series of possible answers to complex societal issues, especially in urban …

In the Dutch-speaking north of Belgium, the city of Antwerp is rapidly approaching the status
of super diverse cities like New York and Amsterdam. In 2019, for the first time, there were …