Active citizenship: promoting and advancing innovative democratic practices in the Western Balkans

Title: Active citizenship: promoting and advancing innovative democratic practices in the Western Balkans

Acronym: ACTWB

Years: 2018–2022

Funded by: EU Erasmus+ Jean Monnet Activities

Role: University of Sarajevo team member and researcher for BiH

Description: Network project led by the University of Belgrade, with University of Graz, University of Turin, University of Skopje

Jean Monnet Network – Active citizenship: promoting and advancing innovative democratic practices in the Western Balkans, project aims at building a consortium of higher education institutions, civil society organizations and research institutions with the purpose of exploring the potentials of innovative democratic practices to democratize the Western Balkans societies while bridging a divide between the scholarship on grassroots democratic initiatives (in WBs) and on institutionalized democratic innovations practiced in many EU countries. Jean Monnet Networks have as a goal to assist in the creation and development of consortia in the area of democratization in order to gather information, exchange practices, build knowledge and promote EU integration.

Research outputs:

The Social Movement for Truth and Justice – Pragmatic Alliance-building with Political Parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Valida Repovac Nikšić, Jasmin Hasanović, Emina Adilović & Damir Kapidžić. 2022.