TaCT-FoRSED Project
Tackling Conspiracy Theories by Fostering Resilience and Political Self-Efficacy in Democracies.
Funded by EU Horizon Europe Grant 101178926.
Views and opinions expressed are those of the author(s) only and may not necessarily reflect those of the EU.
- 🎉Happy New Year to our followers & project partners🎉 Lots to come from @tact-forsed.bsky.social in 2026: - results of our surveys and case studies on #ConspiracyTheories and #Democracy - more #OER - international conference @charlesuni.cuni.cz - & much more! Watch this space! tact-forsed.eu
- Great response to our CfP! Engaging with Conspiracy Theories, Fostering Democracy conference at @charlesuni.cuni.cz. The scientific committee has met and selected abstracts: tact-forsed.eu/2025/12/16/e... Looking forward to it😀 #AcademicConference #ConspiracyTheories #DemocraticResilience
- Conspiracism isn’t just a belief - it’s a political identity! Our first paper (just published 😀) shows how it threatens democracy. We also outline strategies to build resilience. 🔗 Read more here: tact-forsed.eu/resourcespub... #ConspiracyTheories #PoliticalIdentity #DemocraticResilience
- 📢 Final call for papers! Engaging with Conspiracy Theories, Fostering Democracy — Prague, 9–10 Apr 2026. Submit by THIS FRIDAY 5 Dec 2025! Topics: #ConspiracyTheories, #Disinformation, #Democracy and more! 👉👉 tact-forsed.eu/2025/10/07/c.... #AcademicConference
- We are delighted Headline Hunter, our debut #OER, is now live with manual & materials! 👉👉https://tact-forsed.eu/resourcespublications/ Create human headlines, spot them among AI fakes, boost #MediaLiteracy & #AILiteracy. Lesson plans coming early 2026😊 #GameBasedLearning #DemocraticEducation
- 📢Calling #politicaltheory, #anthropology, #folkloristics, #sociology, #education, #securitystudies, #culturalstudies, #mediastudies, #socialpsychology researchers! The #callforpapers for our conference engaging with #conspiracytheories and fostering #democracy is still open 📌
- Our first newsletter has arrived - read more about how we plan to tackle #conspiracytheories! The work of @stefanchristoph.bsky.social @beetroot.bsky.social @alexyendell.bsky.social @mguinjoan.bsky.social @galais.bsky.social @romeroreche.bsky.social and many more! tact-forsed.eu/2025/10/20/b...
- This great #postdoc opportunity to work on #conspiracytheories and #democraticresilience closes this week - there's still time, but hurry! Our colleagues @galais.bsky.social and @mguinjoan.bsky.social are #hiring at @uab.cat and look forward to hearing from you. More info in the post below:
- Would you like to work on tackling #conspiracytheories and improving democratic resilience? Are you looking for a postdoctoral position? Our colleagues @galais.bsky.social and @mguinjoan.bsky.social at @uab.cat have this great opportunity: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/377587 Deadline 16th October!
- There's still time to apply for this great postdoc opportunity to research #ConspiracyTheories!
- 🚨 Encara queda una setmana per presentar-se a aquesta plaça d'assistent de recerca en el projecte @tact-forsed.bsky.social. ➡️ Vine a treballar amb la @galais.bsky.social i amb mi en teories de la conspiració i democràcia. 🖥️ Jornada 50%, flexible 📌 @politiquesuab.bsky.social Més info 👇
- #ConferenceAnnouncement: call for papers for our 1st International Conference! Engaging with #ConspiracyTheories, fostering #democracy: dynamics, drivers and defences 9th and 10th April 2026 at @charlesuni.cuni.cz Deadline for papers: 5th Dec 2025. Interested? 👇👇 tact-forsed.eu/2025/10/07/c...
- Would you like to work on tackling #conspiracytheories and improving democratic resilience? Are you looking for a postdoctoral position? Our colleagues @galais.bsky.social and @mguinjoan.bsky.social at @uab.cat have this great opportunity: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/377587 Deadline 16th October!
- We recently held the 2nd TaCT-FoRSED meeting @charlesuni.cuni.cz to discuss progress and plans for our work researching and implementing measures to tackle #conspiracytheories and strengthen #democraticresilience. Our first newsletter will be out soon - so watch this space for further news!
- Attending @ipsa.org congress? Wondering how #conspiracism affects #democracy? Don't miss @stefanchristoph.bsky.social presenting “Levels of Conspiracism and Factors for Mitigation: A Comparative Case-Study Framework” tomorrow (16th July) at 11:00 AM (local time). #IPSA2025 #politicalscience
- Over the next 3 years our @tact-forsed.bsky.social project will research and implement measures to tackle #conspiracytheories and to strengthen #democratic resilience. Check out our website here: tact-forsed.eu
