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    The power of youth: Why including young activists in academic events benefits us all

    The power of youth: Why including young activists in academic events benefits us all

    by Anna Vancsó Last week we organized a round-table discussion and workshop focusing on youth digital activism within the confines of the CEECom conference, at Masaryk University in Brno. The session started with Annamária Neag’s brief presentation about the main

    Annamária Neag July 5, 2023July 6, 2023 News Read more

    The joy of giving back: Discussing research results with activists

    The joy of giving back: Discussing research results with activists

    by Orsolya Kovács-Magosi An “overcrowded” avenue on a hot late afternoon in June… five people sitting in a public space, called “Bolygó” (“Planet”) in this grey urban environment in Budapest, hearing dozens of cars passing by and discussing the future

    Annamária Neag June 26, 2023June 26, 2023 News Read more

    New article exploring the digital exclusion of environmental youth activists

    New article exploring the digital exclusion of environmental youth activists

    Our research group has just published a new paper in the Journal of Information Technology & Politics, focusing on how politically active young people are represented in user-generated content in the Czech Republic and Hungary. We use a child-centered approach

    Annamária Neag June 20, 2023June 20, 2023 News Read more

    Laughter and reusable water bottles  – experiencing the ECREA conference

    Laughter and reusable water bottles  – experiencing the ECREA conference

    by Annamária Neag After years of Zoom-meetings and uploading presentations to YouTube, there we were, finally in person, in Aarhus for the ECREA conference! It’s interesting how the small things – like picking up your conference badge in the morning

    Annamária Neag October 27, 2022June 20, 2023 News Read more

    Mothers in the YDIGI project: Purpose, guilt and hope

    Mothers in the YDIGI project: Purpose, guilt and hope

    by Markéta Supa It is Sunday night and I have finally found some time to begin writing a blogpost I have been asked to do a long time ago. Just as I am getting into taking at least some meaningful

    Annamária Neag April 4, 2022June 20, 2023 News Read more

    Does the climate crisis really divide generations?

    by Lenka Vochocová and Jana Rosenfeldová “Shut up!”, a 14-year-old boy standing in front of his school shouted angrily at the Fridays for Future procession as it was passing him, chanting the movements’ slogans. He remained almost unnoticed by the

    Annamária Neag October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 News Read more

    Job opportunity for Czech- or Hungarian-speaking MA or PhD students

    Job opportunity for Czech- or Hungarian-speaking MA or PhD students

    For our international research project on the digital activism of children and youth, we are looking for two Czech-speaking and two Hungarian-speaking MA or PhD students to help with coding media content. This offer is intended mainly (but not only)

    Annamária Neag May 21, 2021August 31, 2021 News Read more

    The first challenges – How to create a good online media database?

    by Anna Vancsó The aim of the first phase of our research project is to analyse the online public discourse on youth activism in the #ClimateStrike movement with the use of content & discourse analysis methods. In this blog post

    Annamária Neag May 18, 2021May 19, 2021 News Read more

    What’s in a logo?

    What’s in a logo?

    by Annamária Neag March 19 was a Friday like any other – one might think. But this year, again, young people united under the ‘flag’ of Fridays for Future were protesting for climate justice. This time, “with fresh calls, new

    Annamária Neag March 12, 2021May 16, 2021 News Read more

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    • The power of youth: Why including young activists in academic events benefits us all

      The power of youth: Why including young activists in academic events benefits us all

      July 5, 2023
      by Anna Vancsó Last week we organized a round-table discussion and workshop focusing on youth …Read more
    • The joy of giving back: Discussing research results with activists

      The joy of giving back: Discussing research results with activists

      June 26, 2023
      by Orsolya Kovács-Magosi An “overcrowded” avenue on a hot late afternoon in June… five people …Read more
    • New article exploring the digital exclusion of environmental youth activists

      New article exploring the digital exclusion of environmental youth activists

      June 20, 2023
      Our research group has just published a new paper in the Journal of Information Technology …Read more

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