Welcome to SMIDGE, an EU-funded Horizon Europe research project exploring the impact of extremist narratives on the middle-aged demographic. Join us in uncovering the allure of extremist content on social media and its influence on this crucial age group.
🔬 Research Focus:
As part of our Horizon research project, we're dedicated to understanding the dynamics of extremist content consumption among middle-aged individuals. We aim to provide valuable insights through surveys, focus groups and social network analysis.
🎯 Our Goals:
SMIDGE focuses on producing tailored online counter-narrative content for the middle-aged demographic. From impactful videos to insightful discussions, our aim is to reshape social media narratives and counter the influence of extremist content. We also organize webinars for journalists and security officers, providing valuable insights to navigate the complexities of online narratives. Additionally, our reports and policy briefs offer crucial recommendations for policy-makers, contributing to a safer and more informed digital landscape.
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