The article examines the processes of activating youth participation and (digital) citizenship, exploring the role of new technologies and online platforms. Youth participation, historically limited by institutional and socio-cultural barriers, has found new spaces through the use of social media and digital technologies, fostering innovative forms of political and civic involvement and participation. The article explores the dynamics that influence the activation of these processes “onlife”, with a focus on digital skills, critical thinking and sociological imagination as crucial factors for the active, full and conscious participation. A project experimentation carried out in the Molise region (Italy) is reported here for this.
ACTIVATING PROCESSES OF YOUTH PARTICIPATION AND (DIGITAL) CITIZENSHIP. THE “ONLINE/ONLIFE PROJECT DIRITTI IN INTERNET
Mariangela D'Ambrosio
Primo
2025-01-01
Abstract
The article examines the processes of activating youth participation and (digital) citizenship, exploring the role of new technologies and online platforms. Youth participation, historically limited by institutional and socio-cultural barriers, has found new spaces through the use of social media and digital technologies, fostering innovative forms of political and civic involvement and participation. The article explores the dynamics that influence the activation of these processes “onlife”, with a focus on digital skills, critical thinking and sociological imagination as crucial factors for the active, full and conscious participation. A project experimentation carried out in the Molise region (Italy) is reported here for this.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.