Building Democratic Resilience in Europe | Panel at the Belgian PPC

To scrutinise the priorities and challenges of the incoming Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, TEPSA and its Belgian Member, the Egmont Institute, hosted the Belgian Pre-Presidency Conference on 23 and 24 November 2023 in Brussels.

In the context of the Swedish Pre-Presidency Conference, the RECLAIM project supported a panel to discuss “Reclaiming Public Debate as an EU Response to Post-Truth Challenges: Deliberation, Quality Information and Citizen Education”, which took place as a parallel session of the conference between 17:00-18:15 CET on December 1. Moreover, in the context of the Spanish Pre-Presidency Conference, the RECLAIM project supported a panel to discussion “Reclaiming Public Debate as an EU Response to Post-Truth Challenges“, which took place as a parallel session on June 1.

Speakers: 

  • Elena García Guitián, Full Professor of Political Science, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM)
  • Johannes Greubel, Head of the Transnationalisation Programme & Connecting Europe Project Leader, European Policy Centre (EPC)
  • Colin Scicluna, Head of Cabinet of Vice-President Šuica, European Commission
  • Hendrik Van de Velde, Coordinator for the Belgian EU Presidency 2024, Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Moderated by: Maximilian Conrad, Professor of Political Science, University of Iceland
16:00 CET
23/November/2023
Brussels, Belgium

Learn more about the Belgian PPC

The Belgian PPC took place on November 23 and 24 at the Egmont Palace in Brussels. At this crucial moment for the EU, the conference brought together leading academics, policymakers, researchers, and civil society representatives to reflect on the next EU Strategic Agenda for 2024-2029.

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