2026, 34th EECERA Conference Funchal, Madeira
Co-Chairs: Prof Júlia Oliveira Formosinho and Dr Ana Maria França Freitas Kot Kotecki from the University of Madeira.
Theme: The Development of Agency, Participation and Democracy in The Digital Age
Venue: University of Madeira and Tecnopolo
Dates: 25th – 28th August 2026
Conference Programme Overview
Conference Proceedings: Book of Abstracts
Keynote presentations:
- Prof. Suzy Edwards – Advancing Children’s Participation in The Digital Age through Philosophy of Technology
- Reema Patel – Nothing About Them Without Them: Children’s Civic Participation and Inclusion in AI
- Prof. Júlia Formosinho – Children and Teachers in a Joint Learning Journey for Democracy Development
- Prof. Andrew Manches – Grasping Data: Ways to Help Children Understand and Navigate Their Increasingly Digital World