Polish-Danish research on the role of social media in the integration of national minorities in borderlands

05.09.2022
Akademia WSB

Prof. Martin Klatt from the University of Southern Denmark, together with Dr Joanna Kurowska-Pysz from the WSB Academy in Dąbrowa Górnicza, director of the Institute for Studies in Territorial and Interorganisational Cooperation, conducted field research on the role of social media in the integration of national minorities in borderlands, primarily on the Polish-German and Polish-Czech borders.

As part of the research, interviews were conducted with representatives of the Socio-Cultural Association of Germans of the Silesian Voivodeship, the editorial office of Mittendrin, Radio der deutschen Minderheit in Racibórz, the Polish Cultural and Educational Association in the Czech Republic, the editorial office of the monthly magazine Zwrot in Český Těšín, the Congress of Poles in the Czech Republic and the editorial office of the daily newspaper Wochenblatt in Opole.

The research is carried out under the auspices of the COST 18114 ENTAN Action “European Non-Territorial Autonomy Network” funded under the Horizon 2020 programme and will result in joint scientific publications, reports the WSB Academy.

Read more: https://wsb.edu.pl/uczelnia/aktualnosci/polsko-dunskie-badania-nad-rola-mediow-spolecznosciowych-w-integracji-mniejszosci-narodowych-na-pograniczach.html


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