Max Weber Programme

@EDMO_EUI Secretary-General @goripaula presented findings from an EDMO survey 📋 on the #threats and chilling effects faced by researchers who communicate their work on politically sensitive topics, such as #disinformation

Research Associate @Marie_palm @EUI_CMPF illustrated how to create visually engaging Media Pluralism Monitor visualisations tailored for journalists📊

🤝 How can academics and media work hand-in-hand to promote research effectively? Today, Journalist in Residence Elinda Labropoulou delivered a workshop on academic #storytelling moderated by Research Fellow @IvaLitre @EUI_CMPF

📣 Don't miss the workshop with our Journalist in Residence Elinda Labropoulou, @EUI_CMPF research associates @Marie_palm and @JKerms, @goripaula from @EDMO_EUI moderated by @IvaLitre The art of academic storytelling, 6 December, 10:00- 12:00, Emeroteca eui.eu/events?id=5717…

🔎Today we were honoured to host @Harvard Professor Michèle Lamont as part of MWP's December Lecture. Professor Lamont discussed her latest book on the search for #recognition drawing on nearly forty years of research and interviews with young adults.

Don't miss the MWP's December Lecture taking place tomorrow! 📚 Prof. Michèle Lamont @Harvard will discuss her book 'Seeing Others: How Recognition Works and How it Can Heal a Divided World' on the power of recognition. 📅 4 December, 17:00 - 18:30 → eui.eu/events?id=5525…

🎙️ Today, Elinda Labropoulou delivered her first workshop as part of her stay at the @EUI_EU through the Journalist in Residence initiative. By drawing on her experience in covering #migration, she explored how journalism from the field can be backed by research. #EUIWidening

Elinda Labropoulou will deliver two workshops next week: → Migration reporting and in-depth analysis 📅 2 December, 15:00 - 16:30 eui.eu/events?id=5744… → The art of academic storytelling 📅 6 December, 10:00- 12:00 eui.eu/events?id=5717… @EUI_MWProgramme

🗣️ "Storytelling is a powerful tool, and it becomes much more powerful powered by science." The EUI is delighted to welcome Greek journalist Elinda Labropoulou for a two-week stay as part of the @EUI_MWProgramme's Journalist in Residence initiative. 🔗 loom.ly/I806vag

❓ How do informal political cultures shape the EU accession process in Southeastern Europe? Join @MesarovichA's book presentation exploring how elite networks and informal rules impact reforms and EU policymaking. 📅 19 Nov 2024 ⏰ 17:00-19:00 📍 Emeroteca, Badia Fiesolana

📚 Today we welcomed Torben Iversen, EUI Fernand Braudel Fellow and @Harvard Professor, for this month’s Max Weber Lecture. Professor Iversen delved into knowledge economies and the political & economic divisions they have generated, particularly the rise of right-wing populism.

📣Calling early career scholars of European integration! 🔭Looking for useful feedback on your #research? 👨‍🏫 Consider presenting your work at an Alcide De Gasperi Centre seminar at the @EUI_EU 💻 Read more and send an abstract by 5 December. ▶️ loom.ly/bL3_dTc #CFP

🗳️ With the #USElections2024 approaching, both candidates are competing for swing states. @alexjabbour @EUI_MWProgramme @eui_sps discusses latest polls, affective polarisation, & how the economy & the housing crisis are influencing voters. #EUIResearch: loom.ly/oyZEyTs

🎺Are you an economist willing to join the Max Weber Programme? Don't miss the chance to apply for the MWP Fellowship 2025-26 for the @EUI_ECO Department❗️ 📍Where: @EUI_EU 🗓️Deadline: until positions are filled 🔍Read more about it below: eui.eu/apply?id=max-w…

🗣️ "Online speech can be highly political & polarising because it refers to people’s understanding of themselves & the world." @RafaelBezerraN2 @MWProgramme @eui_law describes his research on the implementation of the Digital Services Act. #EUIResearch: loom.ly/aIkfzp4

Great insights shared at today’s @EUI_MWProgramme workshop on the interaction between #journalists & #academics. 📚🗞️ 🗣️ Journalist @floragaramvolgy & @rscholtalbers, Interim Head of EUI Communications Service, explored how researchers can reach broader audiences through #media.

How can media control be a tool for authoritarian consolidation? Many thanks to @floragaramvolgy, @_MatteoTrevisan, @anghel_v1 for sharing data and insights during the MWP workshop hosted by @EUI_CMPF on #MediaFreedom & #Democracy, with a special focus on #Hungary

🔎 Do gender equality policies address men’s issues? @gulczynskim @EUI_MWProgramme @eui_sps sheds light on those issues, on gaps of gendered policies in relation to men & calls for a gender strategy that addresses both women’s and men’s issues. #EUIdeas: loom.ly/RaN82LQ

"I would love to encourage all scholars to get in touch with us & feel empowered to share their knowledge." 👋The EUI welcomes 🇭🇺 journalist @floragaramvolgy as the first Journalist in Residence. Read more on her upcoming workshops & research interests 🗞️ loom.ly/SLC1eg8

📚 Today we had the pleasure to host the October Max Weber Lecture featuring @karthik_econ @UCSanDiego. Prof. Muralidharan presented his highly acclaimed latest book 'Accelerating India’s Development' on 🇮🇳’s governance challenges and how these are limiting India’s development.