The leading think-and-do
tank for the Mediterranean

We generate knowledge for action for a peaceful, stable and prosperous Mediterranean where dialogue between cultures is a tangible reality.

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Publications

Europe after Gaza: the Collapse of the European Union as a “Peace Project”

Europe after Gaza: the Collapse of the European Union as a “Peace Project”

The EU after Gaza has no film on offer in this world; the idea of a peace project has collapsed. It can, however, be re-imagined.

13 July 2026
Palestine and the Arab States (1917-2026): A History of Betrayal

Palestine and the Arab States (1917-2026): A History of Betrayal

Why have Arab countries failed the Palestinians and abandoned them in their time of need? All opinion polls revealed how shocked, saddened and angry the Arab peoples are.

10 July 2026
The Gaza War in the Regional Context

The Gaza War in the Regional Context

The Middle East is undergoing a profound transformation – it is being remade. But the process of remaking is complex and hardly reflects the vision of the remakers.

9 July 2026

We develop programmes which transform knowledge into action

Aula Mediterrània

We support interdisciplinary academic knowledge and research on Mediterranean issues, attracting talent and generating reflection.

Educating in Diversity

We turn differences into opportunities by promoting intercultural education as a tool for social cohesion and creation of critical and responsible citizens.

Agenda2030Med

We advocate sustainable development in the Mediterranean through research and dialogue to guarantee natural and social welfare of human life .

Media, Democracy and Diversity

We contribute to diverse and plural societies by enhancing quality information and inclusive media narratives

A Sea of Words. The Voice of Youths

We give a voice to young people to promote a change of narratives and contribute to a culture of understanding, peace and dialogue in the Euro-Mediterranean region.

Prevention of Polarisation and Violent Extremism

We help build resilient and inclusive societies, through research and action, that seek to understand factors behind polarisation and violent extremism.

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Events

Conference

15 Oct 2026
(exact date and venue to be determined)

FEMISE Annual Conference 2026

The 2026 FEMISE Annual Conference offers a platform for researchers to explore these pressing issues and contribute evidence-based insights for policy and practice.

FEMISE Annual Conference 2026

Conference

20 Oct 2026
Palau Macaya, Barcelona

Rethinking Home: Affordable Housing and Inclusive Living in Mediterranean Cities

Opening session of the MedDialogues+2030 with Luciana Pacucci, Project Manager at Fondazione Housing Sociale, who explores how innovative social housing models strengthen community resilience.

Rethinking Home: Affordable Housing and Inclusive Living in Mediterranean Cities

Conference

27 Oct 2026
Palau Macaya, Barcelona

Cities in Motion: Designing Sustainable Mobility for All

Second session of the MedDialogues+2030 with Goran Lampelj, Project Coordinator at ODRAZ-Sustainable Community Development – CROATIA

Cities in Motion: Designing Sustainable Mobility for All