The Hungarian Europe Society is organising a workshop under the auspices of DIACOMET project titled New EU ideas and legislation to strengthen media freedom – EMFA, DSA, DMA: what do the acronyms mean?

It will take place on Tuesday, November 28th 2023, from 6.00 until 8.30 PM on the premises of the Hungarian Europe Society (H-1052 Budapest, Gerlóczy utca 11).

Program

6.00 PM: Arrival

6.30 – 6.40 PM: Erik Uszkiewicz (Vice-Chairperson, Hungarian Europe Society; Researcher,
DIACOMET): Short presentation on the DIACOMET project and the aim of the workshop

6.40 – 7.00 PM: Gábor Polyák (Lawyer; Professor and Head of Department, ELTE University,
Faculty of Humanities, Department of Media and Communication; Senior Research Fellow,
Centre for Social Sciences, Institute for Legal Studies; Director, Mertek Media Monitor):
’Waiting for a miracle’ – the EU and the freedom of the press

7.00 – 7.20 PM: Éva Simon (Lawyer; Senior Advocacy Officer and Tech & Rights Lead, Civil
Liberties Union for Europe): Digitalisation and globalisation – EU regulatory experiments

7.20 – 8.30 PM: Q&A, debate

Please RSVP via e-mail ([email protected]) by 25 November 2023.

*Read the workshop report here.