Event Report – Beyond Fake News: A Workshop on Media Literacy and Fact Checking
On 26 September 2017, ECAS hosted a workshop by the European Association of Viewers' Interests (EAVI) on the fake news,…
Digital Democracy Could Engage Citizens in Europe – ECAS’ Director in Europe’s World
On 2 October, Europe's World featured an article by ECAS' Director Assya Kavrakova on democracy in the digital age and the…
Reform Proposal Promises to Make ECI ‘Fit for Purpose’
Following a State of the Union address that placed democracy at the heart of the EU’s agenda, on 13 September…
A ‘Citizen Scenario’ for the Future of Europe – ECAS Opinion in EU Observer
On 13 September, ECAS' response to President Juncker's State of the Union address featured in EU Observer, setting out the…
Meet Our Digital Competition Winners
We are pleased to announce the winners of our DEEP-linking Youth digital competition, who will be invited to our 2017 Digital…
Youth Mobility and Erasmus+ – Live Chat with MEP Brando Benifei
On 12 July, ECAS and the Erasmus Student Network (ESN) held a live chat with Brando Benifei, Member of the European Parliament and co-chair…
Estonia Brings Digital Focus to EU Presidency
Estonia took over the rotating Presidency of the European Council at the beginning of July, bringing digitalisation and technological progress…
Interview: ECAS’ Elisa Lironi on e-Democracy
An interview with ECAS' Digital Democracy Manager, Elisa Lironi, has featured in an article by EU-LOGOS Athena about e-democracy and the role…
Press Release: ECAS Welcomes Timmermans’ Announcement to Revise the ECI Regulation
In a speech at the annual European Citizens´ Initiative Day (ECI Day) on 11 April 2017, European Commission Vice-President Frans Timmermans…
ECAS’ Director Calls for Enhanced Digital Democracy in EU at EESC Debate
On March 7, ECAS’ Director, Assya Kavrakova, called for an enhanced digital democracy for the EU in the European Economic…