Learning & event archive
We-Europeans Community
Learning resources. European perspectives. Shared experience.
The Community of Practice brought together people working in education, civil society, politics, media and research to exchange approaches to populism and active European citizenship.
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The project has concluded. Its learning resources and documented events remain available.
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Explore six online modules on populism, communication, social media, resilience and civic participation. Choose the topics that matter to you.
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Revisit European discussions on democracy, media, transparency and responses to populism. Public video contributions are linked in the event archive below.
Explore the event archiveProject events & recordings
Four events brought together speakers and perspectives from across Europe. This archive combines event summaries, public video contributions and information about recordings in the community.
Building democratic values at schools
Strategies and tools for democratic values and citizenship in schools, including critical thinking and a whole-school approach.
Contributors
Britta Breser · Nikolai Weber · Lucinda Cunha · Mario Leone · Stella Timotheou
Full recording: community login required.
Log inPopulism, transparency and integrity
A discussion of the connections between populism, transparency and integrity in public institutions and society.
Contributors
Flora Cresswell · Elke Merks-Schaapveld · Mario Leone · Kyriakos Pieridis · Odysseas Michaelides · Theano Kalavana · Panos Ntoas
Event overview
Media in an age of populism and popularisation
Perspectives from journalism and research on press freedom, fact-checking and disinformation.
Contributors
Constantin Schreiber · Magdalena Scharf · Christian Pieter Hoffmann · Uschi Jonas · Serena Iordache
Back to the future
Countering current populism with lessons learnt from the past: historical perspectives and their relevance for democratic engagement.
Public video contributions are linked in their original languages.
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