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The Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS) is the think tank of the progressive political family at EU level. Our mission is to develop innovative research, policy advice, training and debates to inspire and inform socialist and social democratic politics and policies across Europe.

FEPS works in close partnership with a solid network of 76 member organisations, boosting coherence among stakeholders from the world of politics, academia and civil society at local, regional, national, European and global levels. More

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Publications
04/11/2026

Education in times of AI and Big EdTech

Why we need a public-led, democratic and community-centred EdTech stack
04/11/2026

AI, automation, and public authority

Beyond the hype of algorithmic decision-making in the Nordic Welfare State
23/10/2026

Data rights are workers’ rights

A GDPR guide to push back on workplace monitoring
23/10/2026

Beyond the promise of AI, productivity and the future of work

Realities from the Danish Labour Market and lessons for Europe
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04 NOV 2026

Education in times of AI and Big EdTech

European Parliament (Expert Meeting)
18 NOV 2026

Europe’s social investement turn

21 NOV 2026

Africa Day 2026

Amsterdam, Netherlands
27 NOV 2026

Housing in Practice – France

Paris, France (Expert Meeting)
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The REAL reason GEN Z is turning to EXTREMES

The REAL reason GEN Z is turning to EXTREMES

How Progressives build a SOVEREIGN & SUSTAINABLE Europe 🇪🇺

How Progressives build a SOVEREIGN & SUSTAINABLE Europe 🇪🇺

“We need that kind of RADICAL open mind” 🇨🇳🇪🇺 Cornel Ban

“We need that kind of RADICAL open mind” 🇨🇳🇪🇺 Cornel Ban

🇪🇺 🌹 How would you describe a #SocialEurope in three words? With Roxana Mînzatu

🇪🇺 🌹 How would you describe a #SocialEurope in three words? With Roxana Mînzatu

🤖 “Think about AI… do you really need it?” Katarina Barley

🤖 “Think about AI… do you really need it?” Katarina Barley

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News
30/10/2026

FEPS Reacts: The new EU Framework for Climate Resilience

Necessary foundations but little action
23/10/2026

Notice of vacancy – Policy Analyst on Gender Equality

Apply before 23 November 2026
16/09/2026

FEPS Reacts: State of the European Union 2026

The 2026 State of the Union felt more like ‘von der Leyen I’ than ‘von […]
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