Protecting Elections in the Era of Disinformation

Join us for a thought-provoking public debate that explores the urgent issue of disinformation targeting elections and campaign manipulations. Our panel of experts will examine the scale and impact of disinformation on democratic processes, presenting case studies from around the world. Engage in an insightful discussion about strategies for civil society, media, and public administration to safeguard the electoral process, promote transparency, and strengthen our democracies against the threats posed by disinformation.

Moderator:

• Matej Kandrík, Executive Director, Adapt Institute

Speakers:

• Miroslava Sawiris, Director, Strategic Communication Department, Government Office of the SR
• Nikoleta Nemečkayová, Analyst, Association for International Affairs (CZ)
• Vukasin Petrovic, Vice President, DT Institute (US)

The debate will take place on April 26 at the Sundeck (Tyršovo nábrežie, Bratislava) from 17:00 to 18:30. 

Please, REGISTER for the event here: https://forms.gle/idivRHpFyefid4EP8

Your registration will be confirmed by email. Should you have any questions, feel free to contact us at office@adaptinstitute.org. 

Discussion language: ENGLISH

The project is organized by Adapt Institute in cooperation with Association for International Affairs (CZ) and the EAST Center (PL). It is funded by the EU. Opinions and statements expressed during the event do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the EU or European Commission.