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Published: 29 October 2026

Meeting of MISSOC Network

When?
29 October 2026 - 30 October 2026
Where?

Eurofound, Loughlinstown, Dublin, Ireland

Event type
In-person
Organised by
Department of Social Protection/Department of Rural, Community Development and the Gaeltacht

Organised under the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the meeting promoted mutual learning and discussion on key social policy challenges facing Europe.

Event background

The Meeting of the MISSOC Networkopens in new tab brought together representatives from EU Member States, the European Commission and social protection experts to exchange information on developments in national social protection systems. Organised under the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the meeting promoted mutual learning and discussion on key social policy challenges facing Europe.

Hans Dubois, Senior Research Manager at Eurofound delivered a presentation on the first day of the event drawing on the recent report on Digitalisation of social protection.

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Speakers

Hans Dubois

Senior research manager
Social policies research

Hans Dubois is a senior research manager in the Social Policies unit at Eurofound. His research topics include housing, over-indebtedness, healthcare, long-term care, social benefits, retirement, and quality of life in the local area. Prior to joining Eurofound, he was Assistant Professor at Kozminski University (Warsaw). He completed a PhD in Business Administration and Management at Bocconi University (Milan), after working as a research officer at the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies (Madrid).

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