Co-creating Europe-related activities. The role of German local governments in bottom-up mobilisation
Journal: Culture Practice & Europeanization
Year: 2025

In the process of Europeanisation, the local level takes an intermediary position between citizens and the European level. A special feature of local authorities’ European involvement is that many local Europe-related activities are developed and implemented not only for citizens, but to a considerable extent by them or in cooperation between civil society organisations and municipal actors. The paper presents fresh data from a research project focusing on the German case to examine the local le