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INTERFACED
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Innovative research project investigating how political participation has evolved since the COVID-19 pandemic.

#HorizonEU🧪
On Nov 7, Toma Burean, project partner from Babeș-Bolyai University, spoke at West University of Timișoara, presenting the INTERFACED project.

Discussions explored gender gaps in political participation, cross-country research, and strategies to counter radical & populist discourse among students.
November 12, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Our latest blog post, by our project partners at Dublin City University, offers a revealing look at political participation in Tunisia.

🔗 Read the full blogpost: buff.ly/hrV9pL1
November 7, 2025 at 9:49 AM
We’re looking for original, engaging fictional stories that explore the challenges, hopes, and realities of people navigating a changing social and political landscape.

💶 Honorarium: €300
📅 Deadline: 30 November

🔗 Learn more and apply: buff.ly/U9Dt5GN
November 5, 2025 at 9:59 AM
If you are a freelance journalist that is passionate about creative fictional stories that tackle social issues, community, and civic engagement, then we would love you to share your original work with us.

🔗 Learn more: buff.ly/zW8cOSb
October 28, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Last week, the Annual Conference of the Hungarian Sociological Association took place at the HUN-REN Centre for Social Sciences, Budapest.

During the event, INTERFACED and ProTest Horizon projects held a joint roundtable.

Read more about it here: buff.ly/jULLPhP
October 24, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Are you a freelance community journalist focusing on modern political life? We're seeking journalists to explore how people handle mistrust, disconnection, and shifting civic norms.

🔗 Apply by 30 October: buff.ly/jcvFLX4
October 22, 2025 at 8:48 AM
🤝 Journalism as an act of connecting the disconnected!

We’re seeking journalists who excel at community reporting and capturing political life at the grassroots level.

🔗 Learn more: buff.ly/jcvFLX4
October 17, 2025 at 12:17 PM
✒️ 📖 We're looking for unique fiction that reflects the truths, challenges, & aspirations of people in our fast-evolving social and political landscape. Your tale could be featured on Witness, Edgeryders' sci-fi worldbuilding project.

Learn more: buff.ly/gJt1ICt
October 13, 2025 at 1:44 PM
📣 Attention journalists!

Do you focus on community journalism that explores political life amid mistrust and change? We seek collaborators for authentic stories told by those who experienced them. Learn more: buff.ly/gldUha4
October 6, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Meet @ecas-europe.bsky.social – an international, Brussels-based non-profit organisation empowering citizens to exercise their EU rights and help build a more inclusive and resilient European Union.

🔍 Learn more about their work: buff.ly/Ko3yMdx
September 23, 2025 at 1:41 PM
This month, researchers from our project partner HUN-REN Centre for Social Sciences showcased their work at major international conferences, highlighting INTERFACED’s ongoing engagement.

Read more about their contributions here: buff.ly/DPZJ7Jv
September 10, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Earlier this week, INTERFACED partners convened to discuss the latest project developments, with a particular focus on Work Package 1's progress updates. The meeting also included planning for upcoming deliverable deadlines.

Learn more about the project: buff.ly/xpRdsg1
September 4, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Meet @edgeryders.bsky.social‬ – a community-driven, not-for-profit research institute at the heart of social innovation.

🔍 Learn more about their work: www.interfaced.eu/partners/edg...
📺 Watch the video on YouTube: youtu.be/9dWQEsaB8l8
August 20, 2025 at 2:46 PM
The INTERFACED logo features curved lines symbolizing converging sound waves, representing diverse voices in a shared space. These waves meet at the “i,” highlighting a commitment to clear, transparent information. The shape forms a butterfly, symbolizing freedom of expression.
August 13, 2025 at 10:03 AM
During Pride Oradea 2025, Toma Burean from Babeș-Bolyai University in Romania led the "Interfacing through Manifestos" workshop. This aimed to empower LGBTQ+ individuals and allies to communicate grievances to authorities via manifestos. Learn more: buff.ly/0k03j0b
July 30, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Only a day left to apply for the Università degli Studi di Parma PhD programmes starting in the 2025–2026 academic year, commencing on 1 November 2025.

Apply by 24 July 2025 and pursue advanced research at the heart of Parma: buff.ly/HAf49Pb
July 23, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Introducing The University of Parma, an INTERFACED project partner focusing on the relation between legacy and protest movements.

Learn more about the University of Parma's role and contributions to the INTERFACED project here: buff.ly/S09fhuM
July 22, 2025 at 10:48 AM
📣 Tomorrow, our colleague Marta Silva from @ecas-europe.bsky.social will speak at the “Interfaces for Democratic Participation” research training course at @goetheuni.bsky.social.

She'll cover:
🔹 Why comms matter
🔹 Outreach basics
🔹 EU requirements
🔹 Digital & reporting tips

#INTERFACED #EUComms
July 7, 2025 at 7:50 AM
🎓 New Research Training Course at @goetheuni.bsky.social offered to Master's students in Political Science & Comparative Democracy!

📌 Highlights:
🗓️ May 13 – Session with @danmercea.bsky.social & Felipe G. Santos

Read more: www.interfaced.eu/research-tra...
July 4, 2025 at 11:39 AM
🇭🇺 Exciting progress from Budapest!

In April, the #INTERFACED project team gathered in person. This was an inspiring milestone as we reviewed our progress, refined our concepts, and outlined the next steps.

📖 Dive into the highlights: www.interfaced.eu/project-meet...
June 30, 2025 at 1:35 PM
🗳️ How can we reimagine democratic participation in a post-pandemic Europe?

In a new blog post, our project coordinators at the City University of London share the vision behind the INTERFACED project.

📰 Read more: www.interfaced.eu/welcome-to-i...

@danmercea.bsky.social @vanessagash.bsky.social
June 19, 2025 at 9:44 AM
🌍 Passionate about bridging the gap between academic research and society?
The INTERFACED Fellowship is calling on researchers and communicators ready to drive change in their communities!

📅 Deadline: June 30

More info: interfaced.eu/fellowship-for-community-outreach-and-engagement-ambassadors
June 16, 2025 at 10:29 AM
🌍 The INTERFACED project website is live!

Dive into our research exploring how democratic participation is changing in a post-pandemic Europe.

🔎 Explore our goals, partners, latest news, and upcoming events—all in one place: www.interfaced.eu!

#INTERFACED #CivicEngagement #Democracy #HorizonEU
June 13, 2025 at 7:20 AM