Election in France: Too Close for Comfort
Macron’s victory comes as a relief. Yet the fact that a candidate like Le Pen won so many votes is itself a big warning signal for democracy.
Book Review: Francis Fukuyama, “Liberalism and Its Discontents”
Francis Fukuyama’s latest book provides a sober defence of liberal democratic values, and considers why they are increasingly under threat.
5 Reasons to Take Part in the ACT NOW Mayors’ Conference 2022
The ACT NOW Mayors’ Conference 2022 brings together local leaders to share their experiences and insights, and to learn from experts in the field of local innovation. Here are five reasons not to miss out.
a university for lifelong learning
Discovering Citizens’ University of Larissa, Greece, where they are working to boost knowledge and skills.
Artificial Intelligence Bootcamp at the Austrian Parliament
The Innovation in Politics Institute recently hosted an Artificial Intelligence Bootcamp for members of the Austrian Parliament.
What you can do to support Ukraine right now
We will be supporting Ukraine the best we can through our initiatives and network and we encourage everyone to do the same.
We stand in solidarity with Ukraine
The Innovation in Politics Institute stands in solidarity with the people and the nation of Ukraine.
Innovation in Politics Awards 2021: meet the winners!
Now in their fifth year, the 2021 Awards were presented in nine ceremonies hosted in cities throughout Europe between December 2021 and February 2022. Find out who won!
EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF DEMOCRACY: PRE-REGISTRATIONS OPEN!
Starting in 2022, every year a European Capital of Democracy will be designated to strengthen democracy. Find out how you can take part!
ESTONIAN CODING SCHOOL TRANSFORMS THE WAY WE LEARN
Brand new Socks Talk Politics episode! The socks talk to Karin Künnapas, Co-Director of kood/Johvi, a new kind of coding school, and winning project of the Innovation in Politics Awards 2021 (Education).
ACT NOW MAyors’ Conference: GLobal Crises call for local innovation
Join 150 change-makers for a 3-day conference from 8-10 May 2022 in Stuttgart, Germany.
SHE (See her Elected) gives women a political voice in Ireland
“See Her Elected aims to support women into public life. So, what we do is we do political education with women online.”
