Research Collaborators

Welcome to our Research Collaborators page! Below are the following partners who are interested in future research collaborations with potential partners and their areas of interest.

Contact PersonRú Ávila Rodriguez
Emailru@iglyo.org
LocationChaussée de Boondael 6, Brussels B-1050, Belgium
Websitewww.iglyo.org
Research Experience Areas• Inclusion of LGBTQI youth in education
• Mental health of LGBTQI youth
• Hate speech and hate crimes against LGBTQI youth
• Anti-gender narratives
• Homelessness among LGBTQI youth
• LGBTQI inclusion in Sports
Notable Research Projects• IGLYO LGBTQI Inclusive Education Map, Index & Report 2025
• Colourful Childhoods: Empowering LGBTIQ children in vulnerable contexts to combat gender-based violence across Europe (CERV-2021-DAPHNE)
Interest in Erasmus+ CollaborationsYes – Open to approach in all areas listed above
Other Research CollaborationsOpen to approach

Contact PersonBernie Grummell
EmailBernie.Grummell@mu.ie
LocationDepartment of Adult & Community Education, Maynooth University, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland
Websitemaynoothuniversity.ie/adult-and-community-education
Research Experience Areas• Widening Participation in Education, Employment and Community
• Transformative Learning, Democracy and Engaged Citizenship
Notable Research Projects• SEED – Capacity building for Sustainable community-basEd Enterprise Development (Erasmus+, 2025-2027)
• TUTOR – Teachers’ upskilling aiming at a holistic inclusivity in learning (Erasmus+, 2022-2025)
• DEW: Digital Entrepreneurship for Women (Erasmus+, 2021-2023)
• IETTAC – Innovations in Education for Transnational and Transversal Active Citizenship (Erasmus+, 2021-2024)
• Create2Evaluate (Erasmus+, 2020-2022)
Interest in Erasmus+ Collaborations• Widening Participation in Education, Employment and Community
• Transformative Learning, Democracy and Engaged Citizenship
Other Research CollaborationsOpen to approach

Contact PersonGiorgos Alexopoulos
Emailalexopoulos.g@symplexis.eu
LocationKatechaki 7, 11525 – Athens, Greece
Websitesymplexis.eu
Research Experience Areas• Inclusivity
• Intersectionality
• LGBTQAI
• Migration
• Disability
• Mental & physical health
• Youth
• Human rights
• Sustainability
• Green, social and digital transition
Notable Research Projects• InSupport – Enhancing interagency support for victims of sexual violence (CERV)
• DISMANTLE – Improving police response to discrimination, racism and intolerance (CERV)
• CHASE – Combating online hate speech by engaging online media (CERV)
• Language Buddy – Supporting language learning of migrant children and young adults (AMIF)
• Care Divide – Bridging the gender divide in informal long-term care (CERV)
• Memory Keepers – Youth ambassadors raising awareness of the Roma Holocaust (CERV)
Interest in Erasmus+ CollaborationsAll areas listed in Research Experience (Inclusivity, Intersectionality, LGBTQAI, Migration, Disability, Mental & physical health, Youth, Human rights, Sustainability, Green, social and digital transition)
Other Research CollaborationsYes – Horizon, CERV, AMIF (and Erasmus+ all categories)

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