Working Group
Multiple threats
The working group focuses on the interrelations between the loss of trust in democracy, science and public institutions and technological developments.
The working group focuses on the interrelations between the loss of trust in democracy, science and public institutions and technological developments.
Under this working title, FORWIT intends to address the broader interrelations between the loss of trust in democracy, science and public institutions and the technological developments that enable new forms of external influence, such as social media, as well as phenomena like fake news and cyber warfare.
Status
active
Duration
26. January 2026 until 31. December 2026

Barbara Stelzl-Marx
Chair

Monika Ritsch-Marte
Member

Sonja Sheikh
Member

Bernhard Wally
Coordinator

European research policy 2026