Events
SAVE THE DATE - International Conference on Civic Actors in War and Peace
While the global coronavirus pandemic challenged the way we work and live, the war in Ukraine has brought a new set of challenges that we hoped we will never have to deal with. Yet, we do. In this conference organized by Partners for Democratic Change Slovakia (PDCS), we aim to explore what strategies we as civic actors can utilize to address hate, polarisation and extremism in our online and offline communities both in times of war and peace.
Depolarisation: Road to deeper trust
Save the Date for the 5th International Conference "Civic actors in Conflict".
Call for Workshops
CALL FOR WORKSHOPS 5TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE „CIVIC ACTORS IN CONFLICTS“ Depolarisation: Road to deeper trust Bratislava, Slovakia, September 29th - October 2, 2020
5 million Europeans Against Nationalism For a United Europe
CALL TO ACTION 5 Million Europeans Raise Their Voices Together: Against Nationalism For a United Europe On Saturday 13 October 2018, we want to bring 5 million Europeans to the streets and public spaces where together they can raise their voices against nationalism and in support of a unified, democratic, and solidly united Europe. Find out more and join in by organising an event in your country https://13-10.org/
Peace Sofas exhibition
What is the reaction of a refugee to a person who is against refugees when they meet face to face? What is the dialogue between a liberal feminist and a conservative person? And what about dialogue between different religions? Let's find out at the courageous art exhibition "Peace Sofas".
Between Facts and Fake: Building Resilience to Misinformation
This international workshop aims at evaluating the impact of fake news on our society, why misinformation is being spread, and what are the best strategies for assessing online news.
Conference Civic actors in Conflict IV: Face-to-Face
Come join us! In our conference program packed with deep insights and applicable knowledge we plan to explore and test various techniques and methods of sensitising depolarisation „Face-to-Face“. We are inviting guests who themselves have experience with various forms of “face-to-face” communication as one of the possible tools in reducing the gaps in the polarised societies.
Media and Value Based Conflicts
The media plays an essential role in an effort to stop the rise of extremism. Upstanding journalistic work may help in the battle against hate speech and hoaxes that support the spread of discrimination. We invite you to help us find participants of an upcoming Media and Value based conflicts exchange that will take place in Belgrade on March 27th and 28th. The aim of this event is to discuss the role of the media in European conflicts and start a conversation on its potential improvement.
Segregated Education of Roma Children – What can be done?
The participatory networking event of the ENND platform to create an exchange of good practices of what can be done to prevent segregated education.
Preventing right-wing extremism and group hatred – exchanging good practices from Germany and Central and Eastern Europe
Another networking event within the ENND platform. Topics of dialogue enablement and the prevention of the right-wing extremism were discussed.
Sensitising general public towards LGBT related issues
Participatory networking event within the framework of the emerging platform European Network for the Nonviolence and Dialogue (ENND). Cross-boundary exchange of good practices regarding sensitising the public towards LGBT issues.