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DemoTrans: KU Leuven coordinates research on democratic governance in the era of globalisation

DemoTrans: KU Leuven coordinates research on democratic governance in the era of globalisation

The Horizon Europe project DemoTrans: Interchange between Democratic Institutions and the Globalisation of the Economy investigates how European societies can sustain and enhance democratic governance in the era of globalisation, economic power concentration, and growing public concern regarding equity, fairness and accountability in the political sphere.

The project responded to call topic HORIZON-CL2-2021-DEMOCRACY-01-02 and is coordinated by KU Leuven. 

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