Apr 4, 2019 | Dissemination, Events
After months of preparation the PROMISE final conference is now just days away. Researchers, young people, practitioners and policy makers will be gathering in Manchester on 8-9 April 2019 to discuss the findings and implications of the research with a keynote speech...
Feb 20, 2019 | Events, Policy and Practitioner Network
The EU Youth Strategy 2019-2027 provides Member States with a renewed frame to cooperate in the field of youth. “Youth” is a national policy area for many Member States and the EU Youth Strategy supports member states to coordinate and supplement their national...
Jan 17, 2019 | Dissemination, Events
Horizon 2020 PROMISE will be holding its final conference “Young People and Social Change: Action, Reaction and Inaction” on 8-9 April 2019 at the University of Manchester. This study was funded for a period of three years and sadly we are reaching the end of our...
Nov 30, 2018 | Dissemination, Media, News, Policy and Practitioner Network
On 12th November 2018 PROMISE team members from the UK reported their findings to the UN Deputy High Commissioner, Kate Gilmore, and two high-profile Manchester MP’s Debbie Abrahams and Tony Lloyd. In a presentation and panel session to mark the 70th anniversary of...
Oct 8, 2018 | Dissemination
This ethnographic case study focussing on Zagreb Pride LGBTIQ, a non-governmental organization, was led by Vanja Dergić from the Institute of Social Sciences Ivo Pilar. Vanja participated in the activities of the Zagreb Pride LGBTIQ organization and was particularly...
Oct 1, 2018 | Dissemination
This Croatian ethnographic case study followed the politics and movement of the ‘Supporters’ Varteks FC’ based in the city of Varaždin in the north of the country. The study was carried out by the research team Benjamin Perasović and Marko Mustapić from the Institute...
Sep 17, 2018 | Dissemination
The Manchester teams delivered papers at this year’s European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) General Conference at the Universität Hamburg, 22-25 August 2018. The international conference in Hamburg encompassed a breadth of scholars from social and political...
Jul 2, 2018 | Dissemination, Events, Policy and Practitioner Network
The PROMISE Portuguese National Policy and Practice Network (NPPN) met again but this time to discuss the key findings of the two ethnographic case studies. The two Portuguese case studies have been completed and the reports are available now on the PROMISE web site....
Jun 20, 2018 | Dissemination
The PROMISE quantitative team at GESIS Cologne presented their analysis of the European Values Survey (EVS) on youth activism at the “Spring Political Science Research Roundtable” on May 25 2018 in Cologne, Germany. The Political Science Research Roundtable is a...