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The book "Citizens in Europe. Civic activism and the democratic Community experiment" written by Giovanni Moro and published by Carocci, was released in November 2009.
This book intends to clarify how and to what extent organized citizens are among the protagonists of '"the democratic European experiment ", in the first part by analyzing the thematizations on the nature of the European Union, of EU citizenship and of the participatory democracy models, and in the second part by discussing the main results of research projects and papers on active European citizenship, which have been carried out since 2002 by Active Citizenship Network and FONDACA.
Several meetings for the presentation of the book have been held since 2009:
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Conversation on European Citizenship, organized by the Faculty of Political Science of the University of Bari and held on December 1st, 2009 in Bari at that university. View the event leaflet
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How important are citizens in Europe?, event organized by the European Commission Representation in Milan and the Institute for International Policy Studies and held on April 27th, 2010 in Milan at the headquarters of ISPI.
- May 25th 2010 Seminar held in Rome and organized by FONDACA, by the Representation of the European Commission in Italy and the Office of the European Parliament in Italy at the European Space
- May 28th 2010 Seminar held in Bologna and organized by Cittadinanzattiva Emilia Romagna and FONDACA at the Expo Hall. View the event leaflet
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European Citizens' Convention on Public Goods and Collective Rights, event held in Rome at the Università degli Studi Roma Tre on 4th and 5th June 2010 and organized by the European Federalist Movement in collaboration with the European Commission Representation in Italy, the Centre Altiero Spinelli and the Roma Tre University. View the event leaflet
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October 29th 2010 Seminar organized by the Municipality of Rovereto and the School of Social Preparation and held at the City Library "G. Tartarotti "in Rovereto (TN). View the event leaflet
- 13rd December 2010 seminar organized by the Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Padova in Padova, and held at that University.
- EU and citizens' organizations. A problematic relationship?, seminar organized by Cittadinanzattiva of Trentino, from the town of Riva del Garda, the Presidency of the Council of the Region of Trentino Alto Adige and FONDACA and held on February 18th 2001 at the Auditorium School Scipio Seghele of Riva del Garda (Tn ). View the event leaflet
Capalbio Award
On August 28th 2010 in Capalbio Town Hall the 2010 edition of the Capalbio Award was presented, which was created to support those approaches that promote integration between cultural, political and social fields. In the "Europe" section of this event Giovanni Moro received the award for his book: Cittadini in Europa. L'attivismo civico e l'esperimento democratico comunitario, edited by Carocci.
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