The members of the Research Unit have implemented a significant number of research projects with content related to the subject of interest of the laboratory. The research projects of the laboratory are listed below, per scientific coordinator:
Scientific coordinator: Dimitris Kallioras
1. IEPTT: Improving Employee Participation in Twin Transition, European Commission, 01/11/2024 – 31/10/2026
2. JT OBSERVATORY: The impact of a Just Transition Observatory on energy transition. Exploring synergies with spatial justice and place-based governance through a comparative perspective, ΕΛΙΔΕΚ, 01/02/2024 – 31/12/2025
3. TENACITY/ HE THIRD MISSION: comuniTy Engagement for a kNowledge bAsed soCIeTY, ERASMUS+, 01/08/2023 – 30/11/2023
4. STROLL: Walking the city – Streets online, ERASMUS +, 01/08/2023 – 28/12/2023
5. Smart villages: New approaches to local economic and social resilience, Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs, 01/08/2023 – 31/08/2023
6. Posting of workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, current challenges, and future prospects, European Commission, 01/11/2022 – 30/04/2024
7. POSTCARE 2.0: Informing the Care Services Workers on Posting Rules, DG Employment, Social Affairs, and Inclusion, 01/09/2022 – 29/02/2024
8. HECSOs: Higher Education Institutions and Civil Society Organizations together for Community Engagement, ERASMUS+, 01/01/2022 – 01/01/2025
9. POSTCARE: Posting of Third Country Nationals in Care Services - The Current State of Play and Scenarios for the Future, DG Employment, Social Affairs, and Inclusion, 01/03/2021 – 31/08/2021
10. Supporting Workers’ Involvement in Addressing the Impact of the Coronavirus Crisis, European Commission, 10/02/2021 – 31/03/2023
11. POS2COMI: Posting at Equal Rights for Equal Work and Fair Competition in Metal Industry / Εθνική Συμμετοχή, Γενική Γραμματεία Έρευνας και Τεχνολογίας, 12/03/2021 – 11/03/2022
12. TRANSPOSITION: Reconciliation between the Freedom to provide Services in the EU and the Social Rights of Posted Workers in Transport Sector / Εθνική Συμμετοχή, Γενική Γραμματεία Έρευνας και Τεχνολογίας, 12/03/2021 – 11/03/2022
13. GIG: Worker Participation in GIG Economy – Long Term Scenarios for Automotive Sector / Εθνική Συμμετοχή, Γενική Γραμματεία Έρευνας και Τεχνολογίας, 12/03/2021 – 11/03/2022 (€445)
14. Green Routes - Learning about Sustainable Trends in European Cities, ERASMUS+, 01/09/2020 – 31/03/2023 (€43,865)
15. IRiE: Interregional Relations in Europe, ESPON, 20/04/2020 – 31/10/2022
16. FFEM: Fostering Female Entrepreneurship Mindset, ERASMUS+, 04/11/2019 – 28/02/2023
17. Educational Data Mining with the Aim of Improving the Educational Process: The Case Study of the Department of Education, ELKE University of Thessaly, 01/06/2019 – 31/12/2019
18. POS2COMI: Posting at Equal Rights for Equal Work and Fair Competition in Metal Industry / Εθνική Συμμετοχή, Γενική Γραμματεία Έρευνας και Τεχνολογίας, 30/05/2019 – 29/05/2020
19. GIG: Worker Participation in GIG Economy – Long Term Scenarios for Automotive Sector, DG Employment, Social Affairs, and Inclusion, 01/02/2019 – 31/07/2020
20. TRANSPOSITION: Reconciliation between the Freedom to provide Services in the EU and the Social Rights of Posted Workers in Transport Sector, DG Employment, Social Affairs, and Inclusion, 09/10/2018 – 31/08/2019
21. POS2COMI: Posting at Equal Rights for Equal Work and Fair Competition in Metal Industry, DG Employment, Social Affairs, and Inclusion, 01/02/2017 – 30/01/2019
Scientific coordinator: Spyros Niavis
1. Community for Tourism, Interreg Euro-MED (2023-2029), 01/01/2023 – 31/08/2029
2. FOODMISSION: Engaging citizens as agents of change for sustainable food system transition with a novel gamified educational citizen science platform, HORIZON EUROPE 2021-2027, 01/01/2025 – 30/06/2028
3. RECIRLE MED: Supporting the implementation of blue and circular tourism in the Mediterranean, Interreg Euro-MED (2025-2027), 01/04/2025 – 30/06/2027
Scientific coordinator: Aggelos Kotios
1. Labour Market Survey and Employment Strategy in the Region of Thessaly, Region of Thessaly, 08/09/2008 – 08/12/2008
2. Strategic Plan for the Development of Northern Greece 2007-2013, Ministry of Macedonia-Thrace, 21/01/2005 – 15/12/2005
3.The Impact of the EU's Economic and Monetary Union, DPRD, 20/02/2002 – 19/02/2003
4. Mass Soft Transport Systems in Larissa, Municipal Administration of Larissa, 13/11/2001 – 30/09/2002
Scientific coordinator: Giorgos Michailides
1. Scientific Support for the Formulation of a Greek Proposal in the Context of the Reform of the European Cohesion Policy, Ministry of Economy, Competitiveness and Shipping, 01/06/2011 – 24/11/2012