Acronym
GIES
Duration
15 September 2021 → Ongoing
Faculties
Group leader
Research disciplines
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Social sciences
- Defence studies
- Development studies
- Environmental politics
- European union politics
- Globalisation
- Institutions and regimes
- International politics
- Political economy
- Regionalisation and decentralisation
- Security, peace and conflict
- Research methods in political science
Keywords
governance
climate politics
EU-studies
International political economie
energy politics
geopolitics
global injustices
geostrategie
international relations
Description
The Ghent Institute for International and European Studies is a research group with the department of Political Science of the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences. GIES has built a research profile that encompasses six interrelated research themes, namely (1) climate, energy and environment, (2) global injustices, (3) geopolitics and strategy, (4) governance, (5) the EU and the world, and (6) international political economy.