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More than a thousand citizens involved in deliberative process on Green Deal topics
The deliberative event of the European project EuComMeet kicks off, with hundreds of European citizens from 5 EU countries (Italy, France, Germany, Poland, Ireland) involved from May 8 to June 17 to discuss challenges related to environmental transition in an innovative online deliberative experiment.
Literature review on polarisation and deliberation (D5.1) – Deliverable report
One of the key research questions within the EuComMeet project is how organized citizen deliberation can potentially alleviate polarisation on highly divisive topics and to what extent an automated moderator can facilitate the reaching of mutual understanding among...
EuComMeet training course on “Media Communication in Science Today”
On behalf of TOUR4EU (WP9 leader) European People organised a communication course targeted at members of the academic and scientific community working in the field of SSH. Guiding attendees through practical ways in which they can effectively disseminate research...
EuComMeet Pilots: the Polish experience
In November and December 2022, the pilot of the platform EuComMeet took place. 20 students from two secondary schools Secondary School No. XIII named after Aleksander Fredro from Wrocław and CLV Secondary School with Bilingual Departments named after the Heroines of...
The University of Warsaw at the ECPR General Conference 2022
The ECPR (European Consortium for Political Research) General Conference is one of the most favorable academic venues for discussing democratic innovations. In 2022, several EuComMeet team members contributed to this discussion. The panel on "New Technologies for...
CoFE: Missions Publiques and Paris 8 share their experience
Two of the partners of the EuComMeet consortium - Université Paris 8 and Missions Publiques - were directly involved in the Conference on the Future of Europe as citizens panels' observers and coordinators. You will find below their reports on the experience. Missions...
November 2022: Launch of the EuComMeet pilots in schools and universities
November 2022 marks the beginning of the operational part of EuComMeet project. After more than one year of preparations, our team is poised to advance with the ‘pilot testing’, which will allow our researchers to both test our innovative online platform and observe...
NetHood’s deliberation platform is ready for the EuComMeet pilots
NetHood joined the EuComMeet consortium to develop a deliberation platform with automatic facilitation and to work on automated moderator integration and testing. A first prototype of the EuComMeet platform developed by NetHood is up and running for the first pilots...
The Spanish Research Council (CSIC) leading WP8 finalised the “Pilot Elite Survey”
Pilot Elite Survey The Spanish Research Council (CSIC) leading WP8 – “Effective contribution to the policy outcome” finalised a pilot survey conducted in Spain among political elites at the national, regional and local levels. The information gathered during the...
Interview to Professor André Bächtiger – Work Package “Collection and analysis of data on past and current deliberative processes and development of new instruments”
Professor André Bächtiger is member of the EuComMeet project consortium leading Work Package : “Collection and analysis of data on past and current deliberative processes and development of new instruments”. Since April 2015 André Bächtiger is professor of Political...