WORKING GROUP 1
Inventorying cause of death sources and research questions
Working Group 1 will create an inventory of the available cause of death sources in Europe and coordinate work related to developing new research questions.
Leadership

Dr Elena Crinela Holom
WG1 Leader

Dr Elena Crinela Holom
WG1 Leader
- Phone:+40745016721
- Email:elena_crinela@yahoo.com

Dr Grazyna Liczbinska
WG1 Co-Leader

Dr Grazyna Liczbinska
WG1 Co-Leader
- Phone:+48618295424
- Email:grazyna@amu.edu.pl

Dr Michail Raftakis
WG1 Co-Leader

Dr Michail Raftakis
WG1 Co-Leader
- Phone:+393894447529
- Email:michailraftakis@gmail.com
News
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- 03 September 2025
10:00-17:00, 29 January 2026, MS Teams 9:30-17:00, 26 March 2026, Ghent University, Belgium We are pleased to invite contributions for an one-day virtual workshop and one-day
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- 22 August 2025
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- 15 August 2025
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- 14 August 2025
Description To be able to have more impact GREATLEAP opens a Call for Thematic Workshop proposals to officially co-organise events. This call is open for scholars
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- 23 January 2025
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- 29 November 2024
The COST Association has officially approved the 2025 budget for the GREATLEAP project, enabling the team to move forward with its planned activities for the year.