The Central and Eastern European Studies Center is an interdisciplinary platform of scholars of Leiden University. Its mission is to bundle together, strengthen and disseminate existing research into the history, politics, and culture of the region, spanning the new member states of the EU, but also Ukraine, Moldova, the Western Balkans and Russia.

The Center links and builds on the considerable expertise housed in different institutes:

• Political Science
• Public Administration
• History

More information about the Central and East European Studies Center is available on the website  cees.center.

• central and eastern europe
• cultures of central and eastern europe
• governance in central and eastern europe
• history of central and eastern europe
• multidisciplinary research
• politics in central and eastern europe