The eight joint seminar and study tour will take place in Bologna, the historical university city of Italy.

Partners are invited to discuss about the hotest topic in the e-participation: social media. As there are over 1 billion social media users worldwide, it is changing the ways of public communication.

In the seminar the best European and Italian samples of utilizing social media for public communication are discussed. Also study visits take place to learn on spot the challenges to use social media, both in public sector and industry.