How far is the EU from sovereign defence?
How prepared is Europe to defend itself❓️How strong is the EU’s mutual defence clause❓️How dependent is the EU on non-European arms manufacturers❓️
Joining us: @gesineweber.bsky.social, one of Europe’s sharpest voices on security and defence.
📅 Tue 28 April
🕖️ 19:00 CEST | Zoom
Sign up here: meeteu.eu
Memes that Matter. Using Humour for Social Impact
Memes spread fast and shape how we see the world. What makes them stick in our minds?
Join us with Mihaela-Georgiana Mihăilescu, a PhD researcher with a special interest in political memes and the ways they shape public discourse.
📅 Tuesday, 21 April, 19:00 CEST on Zoom
👉️https://meeteu.eu/events
Social media shape opinion and fuel polarisation. Can the EU do better with social media as a public service? Free from opaque algorithms, protective of privacy, and built for dialogue, not division? With Lukáš Mikulecký, initiator of a related ECI:
7 April, 19:00 CEST on Zoom:
👉️ meeteu.eu/events
Ads for a better world. Webinar funded by the EU's ERASMUS+ programme.
What drives people to engage with a post? What makes your social media ad impactful? These are some of the questions Nastja Klemenčič will explore with you. She is Head of the Social Media Unit at the European Parliament.
📅 Tuesday, 31 March, 19:00 - 20:30 CEST on Zoom
👉https://meeteu.eu/events
Rejoins notre MeetUp gratuit de 3 jours à Strasbourg pour rencontrer des jeunes de toute l’Europe et faire avancer ton idée de projet dans le numérique.
📌 Pour les 18–29 ans, vivant en France, à l’aise en anglais
Candidature jusqu’au 31 mars :
meeteu.eu/updateeurope...
What does European Sovereignty mean? Together, we want to identify the key requirements. Based on the results, we will launch a series of expert events.
📅Tonight, 17 March, 7pm CET on Zoom
👉️https://meeteu.eu/events
Stay 30 min. longer after the discussion to exchange ideas in a personal setting.
European Sovereignty - What does it take?
European Sovereignty – what does this mean? 5 years ago, most of us saw it as a military issue. Today, we know it means much more. Together we want to identify the key requirements- Based on results, we will launch events on each priority.
📅 17 March, 19:00 CET on Zoom
👉https://meeteu.eu/events
30 Europeans. 3 Days. One place to be: Strasbourg.
Call for Participants! 3-day workshop in Strasbourg. Theme: tech4good - using the digital space for your purpose or mission. Plus: visit of the EU Parliament.
✅Included: Travel + accommodation with half board + workshop
Age 18–29 | Living in FR or DE (any nationality)
👉 meeteu.eu/updateeurope...
Activism on social media. From viral posts to vital change. Tuesday, 3 March, 19:00 CET on Zoom
What works in digital activism today? Learn how to design messages that make a real impact. Led by Yuliia Havryliuk, a civic activist from Ukraine with hands-on experience in fundraising and advocacy campaigns during the war.
📅 Tuesday, 3 March,19:00 - 20:30 CET on Zoom
👉https://meeteu.eu/events
Unfortunately, Yuliia, the civic activist from Ukraine who was due to join us tomorrow (24 Feb), has fallen ill.
We’ve therefore postponed the webinar by one week. It will now take place on 3 March at 19:00 CET.
🚨 Last call to apply: 2026 ESA Graduate Trainee Programme!
Applications close on 28 February 2026, so this is your final chance to submit your application before the deadline! 👇
#ESArecruits
What works in digital activism today? Learn how to design messages that make a real impact.
Led by Yuliia Havryliuk, a civic activist from Ukraine with hands-on experience in Instagram fundraising and advocacy campaigns during the war.
📅 Tuesday, 24 Feb, 19:00 CET on Zoom
👉 meeteu.eu/events
Activism on Social Media. Tuesday, 24 February, 19:00 CET Zoom
What works in digital activism? Learn how to design messages that make a real impact. Webinar led by Yuliia Havryliuk, a civic activist from Ukraine with hands-on experience in Instagram fundraising and advocacy campaigns during the war.
📅 Tues, 24 Feb, 19:00-20:30 CET, Zoom
👉 meeteu.eu/events
You can't attend #MSC2026 in person? Good news: You can still follow everything that's happening!
📲 Sessions will be streamed live on our website and covered on social media. Stay tuned!
Today, we preliminarily found TikTok in breach of #DSA for its addictive design.
This includes features such as infinite scroll, autoplay, push notifications, and its highly personalised recommender system.
Join this interactive session to learn quick checks that help you spot AI-driven misinformation.
🛡️👀You’ll see how deepfakes work, how headlines and images get manipulated, and how context can be twisted.
📅 Tuesday, 27 January, 19:00 CET on Zoom
👉https://meeteu.eu/events#post-12863
Think you know Europe? Join our Xmas Trivia Tournament on Discord. 🏆 Starts Dec 19 • Finals Dec 25 • Each game takes ~30 minutes, flexibly scheduled.
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🎁 Winner gets €20 worth of EU goodies from the European Parliament Shop, such as EU coffee mugs.
👉Join our Discord to register: discord.gg/mnBFWyY
How to see clearly in a polarized world
How can you see the full picture in today’s politics, spot bias, and avoid narrative traps? Political economist and consultant Chavdar Vlachkov shares the key questions that bring you closer to the truth.
📅 Tuesday, 16 Dec, 19:00 CET on Zoom
👉 meeteu.eu/events/
Will You Be the Next European YouTuber?
🚨Tonight, we’re hosting Lambertus from
@eumadesimple.bsky.social - one of the top EU politics YouTubers. Curious how he built a channel with 139K subscribers?
Join us. He’ll share his story, then you can ask him anything.
Join us on Zoom👇
Tue, 9 Dec, 7pm CET
meeteu.eu/events/
Will you be the next European Youtuber? With Lambertus Robben from EU Made Simple. Tuesday, 9 December, 19:00 CET
Tomorrow, we’re hosting Lambertus from @eumadesimple.bsky.social - one of the top EU YouTubers. Curious how he built a channel with 139K subscribers? Join us. He’ll share his story, then you can ask him anything.
Join us on Zoom👇
Tue, 9 Dec, 7pm CET
meeteu.eu/events/#post...
@eurobot.bsky.social
Have you ever thought about becoming a Youtuber?
Tuesday Lambertus from EU made simple (EUMS) is going to tell us all about his journey.
Join us and learn from his story of becoming a successful European Youtuber and ask your personal questions!
Register here: meeteu.eu/events/
Privacy for cash. How your data are turned into profit. Online Meetup with Oliver Marsh, digital-policy researcher
Every swipe, like, and share on social media fuels a billion-euro business. With @olivermmarsh.bsky.social you will:
🎯 see how algorithms grab and hold your attention
🎯 learn how your behaviour becomes ad data
🎯 explore the social impact
Join our Zoom meetup: 👇
Tue, 2 Dec, 7pm CET
meeteu.eu/events
Estonia - Where EU Meets Russia. With Estonian Journalist Maris Hellrand.
Tonight we’re hosting a Q&A with Maris Hellrand, a prominent freelance journalist from Tallinn 🇪🇪. She’ll share what life is like at a focal point of new East-West tension.
🗓️ Tuesday, 25 Nov • 19:00 CET (20:00 Estonia)
🔗 Sign up for free: meeteu.eu/events
The Mercosur Trade Agreement - a EU Lifeline?
After 25 (!) years, the #EU and #Mercosur finally announced a free trade agreement.
Paolo Garzotti from @ec.europa.eu (DG Trade) will walk us through the current status, remaining hurdles, and expected benefits.
📅 Tuesday, 18 November, 19:00 CET on Zoom
👉 meeteu.eu/events
Don' miss the chance to learn about your Digital Self today!
28 October, 19:00 CET
👉Sign up here: meeteu.eu/events/#post...
Join us, this Tuesday (online, free):
Together with young people from across Europe, you will explore how your data is collected, who profits from it, and how to take back control.
Register here: meeteu.eu/events/#post...
Join us, Tuesday (online, free):
Together with young people from across Europe, you will explore how your data is collected, who profits from it, and how to make the digital world yours.
With professional support from:
@khaleesicodes.bsky.social
@ccc.de
Register here: meeteu.eu/events/#post...
Make Europe Fairer Across Generations
Climate policy, pension reform, public debt – what’s fair between generations? What would you change if you had a say?
Tonight, two participants of the EU Citizens' Panel on Intergenerational Fairness are discussing with you.
Join in:
📅 14 Oct, 19:00 CEST, Zoom
🔗 meeteu.eu/events
#democracy
Wir freuen uns auf einen interessanten Austausch - und eure Ideen, die wir auf die EU Bürgerplattform hochladen.
