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The role of Social Media in contemporary democracy

Online-Discussion on the principles of the freedom of speech, transparency and accountability

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The Greece/Cyprus Office of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, the University of Neapolis Pafos (Cyprus) and the Political and Elections Observatory (CIEPEG) of the University of the Peloponnese organise on Thursday 25 February 2021 an online discussion "The role of Social Media  in contemporary democracy". Experienced journalists and academics from Brussels, Athens and Cyprus exchange views on this particularly topical issue. 

Programme

Welcoming Remarks:

Henri Bohnet, Director, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Greece and Cyprus Office

Pantelis Sklias, Professor, Rector, Neapolis University Pafos

 

Introduction and Moderation:

Panagiotis Kakolyris, Head of the Political and Elections Observatory (CIEPEG), University of the Peloponnese

 

Discussion:

Renate Schröder, Director, European Federation of Journalists (EFJ)

Thodoris Georgakopoulos, Content Manager, Research and Policy Institute diaNEOsis

Alexandra von Nahmen, Brussels Bureau Chief, Deutsche Welle

Andreas Masouras, Assistant Professor in Communication and Marketing, Neapolis University Pafos

 

The event will take place online on 25.02.2021 from 18:00 to 20:00 (Athens time) and will be streamed on FB (@kas.athen) and YouTube (KAS Greece & Cyprus).

Working languages: English and Greek (with simultaneous interpretation)

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Eleftherios Petropoulos

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Senior Research Associate – Project Manager

eleftherios.petropoulos@kas.de +30 210 7247 126

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