Last Call for Applicants: Media Literacy Incubator

03 July 2026

Dublin City University is the Irish partner in ChangingTIDE, an EU-funded project that aims to address the democratic threat of disinformation. Focusing on young adults (18-30), the project will develop Media Literacy Incubators and Town Hall events in five EU Member States.

DCU FuJo is looking for young adults (18–30) to join our Media Literacy Incubator on Thursday July 30th on our DCU St Pat’s Campus. Participation is free of charge. Catering will be provided. Information on travel reimbursement, if applicable, will be shared with selected participants.

We are looking for young adults who are:

View the call for applicants for more information. If you are interested, please fill in this online form along with a CV and brief statement of interest. Deadline: 09 July 2026. (Selected applicants will be informed on 14 July.)

Related Projects

ChangingTIDE

The project ChangingTIDE (Together to Inform, Debunk, and Empower) is funded under the EU Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values (CERV) programme from February 2026. It is coordinated by the Trans European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA) with a consortium comprising the Austrian Society for European Politics (ÖGFE), the Austrian Institute for International Affairs (OIIP), the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO), the Portuguese Institute of International Relations (IPR...

Participants

Dr Eileen Culloty

Eileen Culloty is an Associate Professor in the School of Communications where she is Deputy Director of the DCU Institute for Media, Democracy, and Society and chair of the BA in Communication Studies. Her work focuses on disinformation, media literacy education, and the future of public media. Eileen leads the Ireland Hub of the European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO) and serves as Co-Chair of Media Literacy Ireland, the national network for media literacy coordinated by Coimisiún na Meá...

Dr Ricardo Castellini da Silva

Dr Ricardo Castellini da Silva is a Media Literacy educator and a Postdoctoral Researcher with DCU Institute for Future Media, Democracy and Society (FuJo). He is also the Media Literacy Coordinator for the Irish hub of the European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO). Ricardo has extensive experience designing and delivering media literacy learning experiences for all age groups. He has partnered with government organizations, NGO’s, schools and libraries to promote media literacy in Ireland an...

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