Media innovation and social research
Nominate the 2022 collaborator of the year
Who do you think has created conditions for successful partnerships during the past year in an open and committed way? Now is the time for nominations! The collaborator of the year will be awarded...
Application for project funding is now open
Application for Lindholmen Science Park’s next project funding of film and television projects is now open. The deadline for applications is May 18 at 5 pm CET.
Lindholmen Democracy Talks reports results from democracy talks in 17 cities
Media & Democracy has previously reported on the European democracy campaign that the International Youth Think Tank (IYTT) carried out from 1 to 3 April. The results will be presented at IYTT's lunch...
Campaign weekend for the democracy
When the International Youth Think Tank (IYTT) visited the cradle of democracy in Athens last autumn, a simple and concrete method was born, Open Chair Democracy Talks. It gives voice to citizens and...
IYC's final report will be launched on the event: Demokratin 100 år – en framtidsdag
For the past two years, the government has initiated a gathering of forces for democracy in Sweden under the name "Democracy 100 years". On March 15, a final future conference will be held in...
World leading democracy research on Lindholmen Democracy Talks
The lunch event Lindholmen Democracy Talks continues. On February 23, the International Youth Think Tank (IYTT) invites Xavier Romero Vidal, a researcher at Cambridge's Center for the Future of...
Next application for project funding opens
Application for Lindholmen Science Park’s next project funding of film and television projects opens on January 3 and closes on February 3 at 5 pm CET.
Youth Fellows at the Nobel Week Dialogue
Two Youth Fellows from the International Youth Think Tank participate in the Nobel Week Dialogue. The theme is "City of the Future" and Lisa Mastiaux and Daniel Hakan Urquijo will also have the...
Unknown ideas to be presented at Lindholmen Democracy Talks
No one knows what ideas will be presented at Lindholmen Democracy Talks on 25 November. The reason: the ideas will be just newly hatched.
Open Call: Göteborg Konst söker konstkonsulter för enprocentregeln
Är du utövande professionell konstnär, curator eller konstvetare med erfarenhet av offentlig konst? Göteborg Konst söker nu konstkonsulter och du är välkommen att skicka in din intresseanmälan till...
Robert Olsson new chairman of the Media & Democracy steering group
There are currently three changes in the Media & Democracy steering group. Robert Olsson will be the new chairman and, as previously reported, Anna Careborg, CEO and editor-in-chief of Svenska...
Lindholmen Democracy Talks starts in September
In September, there will be a premiere for a new form of lunch event at Lindholmen Science Park. It's the Media & democracy project International Youth Think Tank that initiates the Lindholmen...
Insights about young people & media
One of Media Sweden's biggest concerns is the large gap between younger and older generations' media consumption. In order to survive in the long run, and from a democratic perspective, the media are grappling with how to get younger generations to take part in, and pay for, journalism.
Media & democracy has run or participated in five research projects on young media consumers. Now we have collected all published material and valuable insights about the target group in one place.
Projects
Strengthened local journalism in crises
The automation of journalism
Crossborder Journalism Campus, CJC
Future of Democracy
International Youth Think Tank
About Media & Democracy
Media & Democracy is a national collaboration platform for media innovation and social research. The goal is to strengthen the media's innovative power, journalism, public discourse, and democracy. Priority areas for the platform are experimental research projects, data and AI-related media development, media and information literacy as well as knowledge dissemination and networking.
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