PROFESSIONAL SEMINAR
EU as a Global Digital Actor (EU-GlobalDigi) is a Jean Monnet module funded by the European Union (ERASMUS-JMO-2024-MODULE, project no. 101177125, 01/09/2024 - 31/08/2027) and implemented at the University of Bucharest, under the coordination of Assoc. Prof. Luciana Alexandra Ghica. See more about the project here.
12 MARCH 2026, 11:00-14:00
Luciana Alexandra GHICA, University of Bucharest
Valentin STOIAN, "Mihai Viteazul" National Intelligence Academy
English-language in person event (open within the limit of available seats)
Event organized within the Jean Monnet module EU as a Global Digital Actor (https://digitaleu.unibuc.ro/) of the Faculty of Political Science, University of Bucharest, as part of the annual OPEN DAYS @FSPUB series.
OPEN TO
students of the Faculty of Political Science (1st year undergraduate students in Political Science / International Relations and European Studies)
high school students interested in studying International Relations and European Studies (within the limit of available seats)
BRIEF OVERVIEW
This special professional seminar aims to help students understand (1) the similarities and differences between the analogue and digital contexts in which information is produced, reproduced, organized, circulated and used; (2) the consequences of mishandling information for political purposes; (3) what tools consumers of (digital) information can use to protect themselves against abuse, with a focus on the legal and institutional instruments available within the European Union.
Agenda
Brief history of mass media in international contexts
Integrity of information in the digital space
Contemporary case studies on disinformation
Types of tools and instruments for the protection of consumers of digital products
Tools and instruments for the protection of consumers of digital products residing in the European Union
The event takes place in Amphitheatre Ion Mihăilescu (1st floor, Panduri Campus, Rectorate building - 90, Sos. Panduri)
Panduri Campus:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/PQXtjRQRxgdGrqEd9 (Rectorate building)
