Imagine the rules we all agree to live by as a giant, old contract that no one ever actually signed. This project wants to turn that silent agreement into a clear, updated deal that people can actually discuss and change. It's like updating the terms and conditions of living in Europe so everyone feels they have a fair say.
Businesses face instability when the social and political agreement between citizens and governments breaks down. This leads to unpredictable regulations and social unrest.
A historical review of social contract theories and a set of dialogue tools, narratives, and policy recommendations for EU institutions.
If you are a consultancy dealing with low public trust in institutions — this project developed inclusive narratives and dialogue tools that strengthen civic engagement and legitimacy.
If you are a software provider dealing with the need for better digital voting or consultation tools — this project developed innovative online formats and tools to create spaces for dialogue.
If you are a risk firm dealing with geopolitical instability — this project developed an analysis of disruptive elements like populism and climate change to protect the social contract.
Based on available project data, there is no pricing or cost information provided as this is a research-driven initiative.
The project focuses on policy recommendations and dialogue tools for EU institutions rather than industrial-scale commercial products.
Based on available project data, there are no specific details regarding patents or licensing for the developed narratives and tools.
It addresses the protection of EU founding values, fundamental rights, and the legal nature of the social contract between citizens and institutions.
The project runs from 2024-03-01 to 2027-02-28.
The consortium is heavily academic, consisting of 10 universities and 2 other non-profit entities across 10 countries. There are 0 industry partners and 0 SMEs, indicating that the output is primarily theoretical and policy-oriented rather than commercially driven.
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