Empowering Youth and Co-creating Social Innovations and Policy-Making Through Youth Citizen Social Science (YOUCOUNT)

 

Project no.: 101005931
Project website: www.youcountproject.eu

Project description:

YouCount will focus on social inclusion, which is understood as equal opportunities for youth participation in society, and will elucidate social participation, connectedness, and social belonging. The multiple case studies – consisting of nine co-creative Youth Citizen Social Science projects across Europe – will provide increased knowledge of the positive drivers for social inclusion in general and specific knowledge and innovation about participation, belonging, and citizenship.

Project funding:

The EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation “Horizon 2020”

Period of project implementation: 2021-02-01 - 2024-01-31

Project coordinator: Oslo Metropolitan University (OSLOMET)

Project partners: Public & Science (VA), Sodertorn University, University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), Fundacion Deusto (FD), ESSRG KFT, University of Naples Federico II (UNINA), Spotteron GMBH, University of Vienna, Aalborg University

Head:
Eglė Butkevičienė

Duration:
2021 - 2024

Department:
Academic Centre of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities