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DESCRIPTION:𝐒𝐂𝐂 𝐋𝐎𝐍𝐄𝐋𝐘-𝐄𝐔 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐩: 𝟏𝟐𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐚𝐲 🌍 \nWe are excited to welcome Judith Merkies to introduce us to the Lonely-EU. A Horizon project spanning across and beyond Europe\, bringing 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲\, 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 together to tackle one of the most pressing social challenges of our time 🤝 \nThe vision of 𝐋𝐎𝐍𝐄𝐋𝐘-𝐄𝐔 is to create a 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞 where every person can access the relationships and support they need to thrive 🌱\nThe project seeks to answer three key questions: \n• 𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐤 of social isolation and loneliness? 👥\n• What are the 𝐩𝐬𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥\, 𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥\, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐬 of social isolation and loneliness across Europe? 📊\n• How can we 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐞 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 through policy\, collaboration\, and innovation? 🧠💡 \n𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 on 𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲\, 𝟏𝟐𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝐚𝐭 𝟏𝟓:𝟎𝟎 𝐂𝐄𝐓 ⏰\nMore info and registration here 🔗 \nhttps://lnkd.in/dKB-KKZQ
URL:https://lonelinessineurope.eu/event/3832
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DESCRIPTION:During the SISP Conference of 2026 –  held in Trento\, 3-5 September\, Patrizia Catellani1 and Cristiano Vezzoni will chair a panel on Loneliness and Political Behaviour: Bridging Gaps in the Study of Social Disconnectedness  \nThis is an overview of the two blocks: \nBlock I – Democracy\, Social Disconnectedness\, and Political Consequences\nFocus: conceptualization of loneliness and social disconnectedness; democratic implications; causal mechanisms; political trust and political participation. \nSpeakers \n\nClaudia Neu – University of Goettingen \n\n“Does Loneliness Undermine Democracy?”  \nAn agenda-setting contribution discussing the relationship between loneliness\, democratic participation\, institutional trust\, populism\, authoritarian attitudes\, and democratic resilience. \n\nAlessia Telari et al. – Catholic University Milan \n\n“A Causal Modeling Approach to the Political Consequences of Social Disconnection in Europe” An examination of the pathways linking objective and subjective social disconnectedness to political attitudes and participation using European Social Survey data. \n  \nDiscussant 1 + Q&A: 8 + 8 minutes \nBlock II – Conceptualization and Political Participation\nFocus: measurement and conceptualization of loneliness; existential\, social\, and emotional loneliness; political engagement and turnout; implications for political behaviour research. \nSpeakers \n\nLuigi Ceccarini – University of Urbino \n\n“Alone in the Polis. Existential Loneliness and Political (Dis)Engagement among Italian Citizens” A conceptual and empirical exploration of existential loneliness and its relationship with political attitudes and behaviours in Italy. \nSpeakers \n\nFrancesco Marolla\, Arturo Bertero\, Cristiano Vezzoni – University of Milan \n\n“The Hidden Toll of Loneliness on Electoral Participation. Longitudinal Evidence from the Netherlands” A longitudinal analysis of social and emotional loneliness and their effects on voter turnout. \n  \nDiscussant 2 + Q&A: 8 + 8 minutes \n  \nTabled Papers\nArturo Bertero\, Francesco Marolla\, Cristiano Vezzoni – University of Milan \n“Disconnected Citizens: Social Isolation\, Loneliness\, and Voter Turnout in Europe” \nMassimo Prearo\, Federico Trastulli – University of Verona and LUISS Guido Carli – Rome \n“Alert\, but not Mobilised? How the Stigmatisation of Trans and Non-binary Italians Translates Politically” \nThe authors of tabled papers will be invited to participate in the final discussion. \n 
URL:https://lonelinessineurope.eu/event/3853
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