Taking back the word ‘given’ Who is to blame for the Union’s shortcomings on migration? Tensions over migration are rising on many fronts in the European Union. The EU Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly published a report investigating the role of Frontex, Europe’s Border and Coast Guard Agency, in the Pylos shipwreck. The tragedy took place on 14 June 2023, when…
This month, we tried to enhance young people’s meaningful participation in various decision-making processes related to school activities and the creative use of public spaces. Drawing on our experiences in youth work and academic research on participatory planning, we collaborated with organizations and institutions that are part of the Eurodesk Multipliers network to facilitate participatory planning activities and generate…
by Martina Tresca* During the annual State of the European Union speech in September 2022, the President of the European Commission Ursula Von der Leyen announced the Commission’s proposal to make 2023 the European Year of Skills. As the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and Russia’s aggression against Ukraine accentuated labour mismatches and high unemployment rates inside the Union, this thematic…
By Amerissa Giannouli** Almost 7 years have passed since I wrote my first article on Degrowth. Back then, I could not have imagined how popular Degrowth would become. I remember searching for videos on YouTube and media articles about Degrowth, and there were only a few. Nowadays, there are promising developments that indicate Degrowth is gaining political momentum (e.g. Professor Jason…
As was the case with the Conference on the Future of Europe, the flourishing of deliberative democracy does not depend on the existence of public institutions that endorse or impose it. Read More Ten Years of European Citizens’ Initiative: Is there a Fighting Chance? – Op-Ed*
By Amerissa Giannouli I enjoy discussing politics with other people, especially when they are coming from different backgrounds and bring different stories with them. I believe that everything around us is political and housing might be the very first visible element of our political, cultural and socio-economic expression. I chose to invite people to imagine together housing alternatives that…
In the context of the Conference on the Future of Europe, we invited young people living in Greece to take part in the “Designing the Future of Europe” educational programme. Read More Designing the Future of Europe – Outcomes
Culture Shock is a single, static dimension of the multilayered social and psychological processes the human mind goes through when faced with an entirely new experience, culture or environment. These processes of cultural integration are complex and culture shock forms one of the possible stages. This makes it imperative that we discuss CS, we consider it within the context…
The Conference on the Future of Europe opens up a new space for debate with citizens to address Europe’s challenges and priorities. European citizens have the opportunity to participate in shaping the future of the European project. Read More The Conference on the Future of Europe
The expected impacts of the climate crisis have confronted the social and environmental injustices that are buried beneath the consumption and production patterns of our lives. Read More Decolonizing your Imagination – Futures Literacy for Change
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