The HIDDEN COST Action (CA21120) network will draw its networking activities to a close with their final event, to be held in conjunction with the National Gallery of Ireland. This was envisaged in the original grant proposal and the Memorandum of Understanding which has shaped the work of the network. HIDDEN’s work has throughout been…

On Thursday, 10 September 2026, the Royal Docks School of Business and Law at the University of East London hosted a crucial workshop titled Rethinking the EU’s Cooperation with Third Countries Under its new Migration and Asylum Pact. Funded by the European Union through the COST Association Action CA21120—History of Identity Documentation in European Nations: Citizenship,…

This blog has been written by Dr Aisling Shalvey (Vice Chair) and Dr Jennifer Redmond(Chair) of the HIDDEN COST Action who organised the event alongside Vukašin Zorić This training school brought together researchers with quantitative and qualitative expertise, legal and human rights experts, archivists, writers, data protection experts, theorists and those who are skilled in…
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