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Tinkara Simončič | Photo: Körber-Stiftung
Tinkara Simončič | Photo: Körber-Stiftung

The Courage of Slovenian Firefighters

"For the common good" was the topic of the 2015/2016 Slovenian History Competition. When the wave of refugees and migrants passed through Slovenia in 2015, local firefighters were the first to help those people in need. That's when Tinkara decided to find out more about the role and significance of firefighters in the past and present.

Take a look at what Tinkara said about her competition entry.

Slovenian Award Ceremony 2015 | Photo: Vojko Kunaver
Slovenian Award Ceremony 2015 | Photo: Vojko Kunaver

Slovenian Award Ceremony in 2015

On 19 May 2015 a group of young history researchers from all over Slovenia gathered in the Museum of Contemporary History in Ljubljana for a very festive reason: The Award Ceremony for the prize winners of the Slovenian EUSTORY Competition 2015.

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Slovenian Award Winners
Slovenian Award Winners

Slovenian Award Ceremony in 2012

The award ceremony of the Slovene history competition 2012 took place in the Museum of Contemporary History in Ljubljana last Thursday, 31 May. On the photo you see the awarded participants.

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