Event #4 Pollina (Italy) “The Public Face of the Wall” conference. [07/18/2022 to 19/07/2022]

The 4th  event “The Public Face of the Wall” conference was a Hybrid meeting (physical and digital participation), was held in Pollina (Italy) from 07/18/2022 to 19/07/202, brought together 116 citizens, including 93 from the city of Pollina (Italy), 5 from the city of Haybes (France), 3 from the city of Setubal (Portugal), 5 from the city of Mircurea-Ciuc (Romania), 5 from Starachowice (Poland) and 5 from Librazdh (Albania)

The event was built around conferences and discussions within the group of participants on the following themes:

– Abusive speeches, hate speeches, harassment and cyber-harassment, information and disinformation in the era of accelerated technological development.

– Ways to use technology to promote peace and tolerance.

But also a discussion between young people, seniors and associations: The promises of propaganda and the reality of division. The event also planned a workshop involving participating citizens around the typology of propaganda and abusive political speeches.