The EAST Center is part of the project „Strengthening the Resilience of Czech, Slovak, and Polish Societies Prior to the 2024 European Parliament Elections“ which is supported by the European Union. It is a joint effort of five partners from the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland: t
On 25 November 2021 the online event "Georgia and Ukraine: Similarities and Differences in the Context of Disinformation", co-organized by the Liberal Academy Tbilisi and EAST Center, offered an opportunity to discuss the Disinformation Resilience Index findings.
A short video featuring the Disinformation Resilience Index presentation in Kyiv, Ukraine on 18 October 2021 and its speakers, is released. The public event, organised by StopFake and the EAST Center, featured contributors to the DRI 2021 report and gather over 30 disinformation activ
On 18 October 2021, an online introduction by Pavel Havlíček, co-editor of the 2021 DRI report, Research Fellow at the Association for International Affairs (AMO) in Prague, was followed by presentations of Veranika Laputska (EAST Center, DRI section editor), Olga Yurkova (StopFake, a
The round table discussion “Region vulnerabilities and implications for new Czech security and foreign policy” took place in Prague on 9 September 2021. The event’s participants included European experts in the field of disinformation studies, local diplomatic missio
On January 23, EAST Center’s Research Director Andrei Yeliseyeu took part at Mercer WEF event on the future of retirement called, “Redesigning Retirement for Longer Working Lives.” The session’s output will be used in a post-Davos “Redesigning Later Life” package of mate
The MMIT Forum included a number of panel discussions and a series of master classes organized within five sections: Media Management, Media Monetization, Investigative Journalism, IT Tools & Open Source Investigations, and Media Content.
On October 25-27 EAST Center co-organizes the largest international media conference in Belarus, Media Management and IT Forum, or MMIT Forum. The Media Management and IT Forum is a three-day gathering of more than 100 media and NGO representatives, data activists and media experts fr
On October 5, 2018 the EAST Center, in partnership with Press Club Belarus organized a presentation of two recent studies and discussion on the topic of Belarus-Poland relations. This event gathered diplomats, experts and representatives of media. The presentations were the following:
The book titled Disinformation Resilience in Central and Eastern Europe, co-edited by EAST Center Andrei Yeliseyeu and Volha Damarad is out. National vulnerabilities and preparedness to counteract foreign-led disinformation are assessed across 14 countries of Eastern and Central Europ