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Participants during one of the workshops at the summit I Photo: Anne Kohstall

02 October 2023

"Dialogues to Remember" at the EUSTORY Next Generation Summit 2023

After three years of only virtual encounters, 100 young history enthusiasts met in Prague to discuss the challenges of memory culture. In six different workshops they demonstrated the importance of dialogue – especially in times of uncertainty and upheaval.

Prizes Awarded to the Winners of the Czech History Competition 2023

The Czech History Competition concluded with an outstanding number of entries and excellent research. The best three entries were chosen at the award ceremony in Ostrava on 22 September 2023.

Slovak prize winners at the award ceremony I Photo: Slovenské centrum pre komunikáciu a rozvoj

08 September 2023

Awards for Best Entries About Slovak History Between 1918 and 1938

The Award Ceremony in Bratislava on 8 September 2023 celebrated high-quality entries dealing with the First Czechoslovak Republic.

Cover of the Full Summary Report 2023 | Photo: Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative

13 July 2023

Record Number of Welsh Schools Win Prizes for Their Heritage Projects

The Welsh History Competition came to a close in July 2023 with not one but two award ceremonies. As well as setting a new record, this year marked the return of an important tradition.

Opening of the exhibition at the Albanian Presidential Office | Photo: IDMC

05 June 2023

Exhibition at Albanian Presidential Office

Initiated by the First Lady of Albania, Armanda Begaj, the exhibition “Memory as a Mission and Dialogue Across Generations” opened at the Albanian Presidential Office on 5 June 2023. Submissions of the Albanian history competition 2023 “Ask Your Grandparents” were exhibited there for two days..

Screenshot of Irish online award ceremony 2023 | Photo: National University of Ireland, Galway

18 May 2023

Irish Award Ceremony Celebrates Diverse Entries

On 18 May 2023, the Irish History Competition concluded with an online ceremony, celebrating the best entries from students across Ireland. The contest provides students with the opportunity to showcase their historical research skills and knowledge on a variety of topics.

Swiss award ceremony 2023 | Photo: HISTORIA

13 May 2023

Record Participation in the 20th Swiss History Competition

During the award ceremony, the organisers of the Swiss history competition and opening speaker Mikhail Schischkin celebrated the current results and the project's 20th anniversary.

First Lady, Sirje Karis, at the Estonian Award Ceremony 2023 | Photo: Aldo Luud

12 May 2023

Presidential Support at Estonian Award Ceremony

On 12 May 2023, the First Lady of Estonia, Sirje Karis, handed out the main prizes to the winners of the 24th Estonian History Competition at the Ministry of Science and Education in Tartu.

05 April 2023

"Ingenuity, Courage, Humanity"

Petro Kendzor, founder of the Ukrainian history competition, shared reflections from the first year of the war in Ukraine with his European colleagues at the EUSTORY Annual Meeting in Warsaw, 8-12 March 2023.