PROMOTING DEMOCRATIC CITIZENSHIP ONLINE:
Challenges and New Directions in Civic Education
Istanbul, 27 September | 9:30h-17h
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Istanbul – Moda
Lunch and refreshments will be provided
The event will be held in English
Who are we?
We are an international team of academic researchers who have conducted numerous experiments on the impact of online adult citizenship education on democratic citizenship in over 30 countries worldwide, including extensive research in Turkey.
The project DEMED ("Democracy Under Threat: How Education can Save it") is funded by the ERC and led by Professor Anja Neundorf (University of Glasgow).
What is this workshop about?
We will bring together civil society organizations, international donors, and academics to exchange ideas, experiences, and new strategies for conducting civic education in these challenging times for democracy around the globe.
Provisional Participants
Organisations
- Check & Balance Network
- Vote & Beyond
- I elect
- Amnesty International Türkiye
- Human Rights Academy
- IPS Communication Foundation
- Friedrich Naumann Foundation
- National Democratic Institute
- International Republican Institute
Academics
Educational interventions
Interview with NECE
Professor Neundorf discusses the importance of adult civic education and summarises the DEMED research in an interview with NECE.
