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The “Onlife” generation, social networks and digital inequality – part 2

What is youth like nowadays? Part 2. In the second part of our series presenting the results of youth research, we explore questions related to political activity. Is there a difference between levels of online and offline participation? How is the interest in public issues changing? We will also examine whether the use of the

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The “Onlife” generation, social networks and digital inequality – part 1

What is youth like nowadays? Part 1. Our aim is to seek answers to that question about contemporary youth through the lens of the social sciences. It is completely justified to talk about answers in plural not only because there are theoretical and methodological differences among the various disciplines but also because the researchers’ approaches

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Environmental awareness across generations – Climate crisis, communication, strategies

The prospect of a dire future stemming from the climate crisis has undeniable impacts on the mental health of Generation Z and a few younger age groups. Although the global environmental crisis has generally become an inescapable problem by the 2020s, many people feel the lack of accessible and meaningful discussion on the topic, even

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Without a viable alternative we will lose a whole generation – Science and activism from the perspective of researchers

When we talk about an environmental crisis, the first problem that comes to one’s mind is in connection with nature and economic sciences, since the scientific examination of processes behind negative environmental changes is possible. However, the knowledge of physical, biological or meteorological data alone does not bring about change. Although natural scientists can advise

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The dilemma of the fashion industry: is eco-conscious clothing production a paradox?

The perception of the fashion industry is negative in the eyes of many people due to the highly polluting nature of the garment manufacturing process. Despite this (or precisely because of this), more and more fashion designers are asking the question: how can the fashion industry contribute to sustainability processes and meaningful communication about the

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