The event “How to Protect Democracy? Fact-checking, accountability, and participation” will take place on February 20th, from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
This initiative is co-organized by the projects MeDeMAP – Mapping media for future democracies (HE 101094984) and Checking the fact-checkers – aPEaSE (2023.12581.PEX).
The meeting will bring together experts, researchers, and interested members of the public to discuss the role of fact-checking, accountability, and citizen participation in defending contemporary democracies. The event will be held in person at the university and will also be streamed online via the UTAD TV YouTube channel.
Registration is free and open here.
The full program is available here (in Portuguese).
The event will also be streamed live for remote participants via the UTAD TV YouTube channel, here.
More information about the event is available here.
