BUILDING CAPACITIES FOR EXCELLENT RESEARCH AND INNOVATION IN DEMOCRACY AND POLICY THROUGH NETWORKING, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE TRANSFER

Informations projet

BRRIDGE

N° de convention de subvention: 101079219

DOI

10.3030/101079219

Projet clôturé

Date de signature de la CE 13 Juillet 2022

Date de début 1 Octobre 2022

Date de fin 31 Decembre 2025

Financé au titre de

• Widening participation and spreading excellence

Coût total

€ 1 557 962,50

Contribution de l’UE

€ 1 474 312,50

Coordonné par

UNIVERZITA MATEJA BELA V BANSKEJ BYSTRICI
Slovakia

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Livrables

Documents, reports (11)

Dissemination, exploitation and communication plan

This deliverable provides an initial plan that details activities and strategies for communication, dissemination, and exploitation of project activities and outputs. The plan will be periodically updated throughout the project life, updated versions will be produced in M24 and M36. The last version of the plan (M36) will include the dissemination and exploitation activities that beneficiaries plan to implement in a period up to 4 years after the end the project.

Report on doctoral and (post)doctoral training

The report highlights the progress made in implementing HRS4R UMB Action Plan for the implementation of HRS4R in the area of doctoral and postdoctoral education and summarizes RTAs (at least 5).

Impact report outwards

This deliverable reports on the impact of the project focused outwards. First version of the report will be produced in M24 and the final version in M36.

Progress report

The progress report will be the basis for the interim review meeting.

Final public report

This deliverable is the public version of the final report on the project activities and final results. These deliverables are in addition to contractual reports to the European Commission.

Report on bridging the Ivory Tower gap toolkit

This deliverable report on the Ivory bridge workshop, Find an Expert Database, and Policy Engagement Dialogues.

Internal policy outputs

Policy outputs at the internal level (UMB internal directives, guidelines, etc.) related to the implementation of HRS4R and strengthening the research management capacities and administrative skills of the UMB staff.

Impact to scientific discourse

This deliverable provides an overview of published articles in journals and books, presented papers, or participation of the BRRIDGE partners at conferences and symposia. The deliverable monitors impact to scientific discourse and also contemplates disseminating research output on non-academic outlets for policy makers and the general audience.

Report on Empowering democracy through learning

This deliverable reports on learning activities that empower democracy, including OERs and guidance for its further exploitation.

Peer-reviewed publications

At least 12 peer-reviewed publications will be published in internationally recognized and leading journals as an output of BRRIDGE project activities. Peer-reviewed publications will be co-authored by representatives of at least two project partners, with involvement of UMB researchers.

Report on dissemination, exploitation and communication

This deliverable summarises the exploitation, dissemination, and communication activities and their main achievements. It will be submitted annually as an internal report, including a record of the activities carried out in the reporting period and those planned for the next one. It describes the activities carried out with links to their evidence (presentations, photos, demos, posts, etc.). The last version of the report will be sent to the EC, providing a full overview of the work carried out throughout the project.

Other (2)

Lecture series

At least three key-note lectures from top-class researchers will be organized, with academic presentations, interviews, and individual meetings.

Democracy & Policy Network

This deliverable describes the vision, scope and mission of the Democracy & Policy Network, its structure, bodies, and the plan of its further operation after the project implementation.

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

Project website, social media accounts, and dissemination material

This deliverable describes the BRRIDGE website. The first release of the website will be online in month 6, including the public pages and the restricted area for partners. The website will be connected to social media accounts. It will be maintained continuously and updated throughout the lifetime of the project. The deliverable will also include information about the dissemination package: logo and visual identity, document templates, presentation templates, a flyer, a basic slide deck, etc.

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (13)

Getting Away with Journalists’ Murder? Impunity and Its Impact on Investigative Journalism and Press Freedom

Auteurs: Lambrini Papadopoulou, Mária Žuffová
Publié dans: Journalism Practice, 2025, ISSN 1751-2786
Éditeur: Informa UK Limited
DOI: 10.1080/17512786.2025.2596813

Drivers of AI adoption in SMEs: Missing skills and other firm-level factors

Auteurs: null null, Jan Hunady
Publié dans: Journal of Decision Analytics and Intelligent Computing, Numéro 5, 2025, ISSN 2787-2572
Éditeur: Scientific Oasis
DOI: 10.31181/JDAIC10023062025H

The impact of immigration and integration policies on immigrant-native labour market hierarchies

Auteurs: Martin Guzi, Martin Kahanec, Lucia Mýtna Kureková
Publié dans: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Numéro 49, 2024, ISSN 1369-183X
Éditeur: Informa UK Limited
DOI: 10.1080/1369183X.2023.2207339

Creating new participatory linkages? Political parties and democratisation in Germany, Austria, and the UK

Auteurs: Felix Butzlaff
Publié dans: Party Politics, 2025, ISSN 1354-0688
Éditeur: SAGE Publications
DOI: 10.1177/13540688241306727

Decoding regional dynamics: Institutions, innovation, and regional development in the EU

Auteurs: Kamila Borsekova, Samuel Korony, Andrés Rodríguez-Pose, Michal Styk, Hans Westlund
Publié dans: Papers in Regional Science, Numéro 105, 2026, ISSN 1056-8190
Éditeur: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.PIRS.2025.100133

The paradox of representation: How identity fragmentation complicates voter-party congruence

Auteurs: Jozef Michal Mintal, Felix Butzlaff, Bence Hamrak, Róbert Vancel, Kamila Borseková
Publié dans: European Journal of Political Research, 2026, ISSN 0304-4130
Éditeur: Cambridge University Press (CUP)
DOI: 10.1017/S1475676526101200

In search of key performance indicators of regional competitiveness in the European Union

Auteurs: Kamila Borsekova, Samuel Korony, Colin W. Lawson
Publié dans: Journal of Regional Science, Numéro 64, 2024, ISSN 0022-4146
Éditeur: Wiley
DOI: 10.1111/jors.12692

The post-urban hypothesis

Auteurs: Hans Westlund, Kamila Borseková
Publié dans: Global Challenges & Regional Science, Numéro 1, 2025, ISSN 3050-502X
Éditeur: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.GCRS.2025.100005

The Volebny Kompas Datasets on Slovak Voter and Party Positions

Auteurs: Jozef Michal Mintal, Kamila Borseková, Lorenzo Cicchi, Vladimír Müller, Róbert Vancel, Patrícia Šimková, Kevin Deegan-Krause
Publié dans: Scientific Data, Numéro 11, 2024, ISSN 2052-4463
Éditeur: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1038/s41597-024-03777-0

What the Public Wants to Know

Auteurs: Mária Žuffová
Publié dans: Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, Numéro 5, 2025, ISSN 2673-8813
Éditeur: Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media
DOI: 10.51685/JQD.2025.010

Does climate change delegitimize political parties? How movement–party linkages in Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Poland are reshaped

Auteurs: Felix Butzlaff, Alexandra Bitušíková
Publié dans: Political Research Exchange, Numéro 7, 2025, ISSN 2474-736X
Éditeur: Informa UK Limited
DOI: 10.1080/2474736X.2025.2581698

Understanding vaccine scepticism among complementary and alternative medicine users: A comprehensive mixed-methods investigation

Auteurs: Ivan Souek, Roman Hofreiter, Kamila Koza Beov
Publié dans: Social Science & Medicine, Numéro 367, 2025, ISSN 0277-9536
Éditeur: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2025.117808

Heterogeneous labour market trajectories in the EU: convergence, divergence and stagnation across regions

Auteurs: Kamila Borsekova, Samuel Korony, Hans Westlund
Publié dans: The Annals of Regional Science, Numéro 74, 2025, ISSN 0570-1864
Éditeur: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1007/S00168-025-01367-5

Monographic books (1)

From Club to Commons

Auteurs: Veronica Anghel, Erik Jones
Publié dans: 2025
Éditeur: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/9781009499194