The brochure “Remembering for a European Future” can be downloaded now. The booklet shows summaries of historical research works by winners of national EUSTORY History Competitions
Twenty-five years ago, the peaceful revolutions in Eastern Germany and Europe saw the fall of totalitarian regimes and borders. Five young Europeans explain what that year of change and the following time of political upheaval meant to them personally.
Two former activists of the Polish Solidarność movement and founders of the KARTA-centre in Warsaw, Alicja and Zbigniew Gluza, talk about the culture of remembrance and the meaning of 1989 for today's Poland and Europe.
The award ceremony for the 7th Iberian History Competition, organised by the Portuguese Association of History Teachers and the Real Maestranza de Caballería (Spain), was held on 8 November 2014 at the Real Maestranza in Ronda. Under this years’ topic “America”, a record number of more than one hundred works were submitted.
25 years after the fall of the Iron Curtain, the Polish EUSTORY partner organisation Foundation KARTA Center has issued a new publication that gives insights into the dynamics of 1989
In 2014, one hundred years after the First World War broke out and twenty-five years after the Iron Curtain came down, peace in the Western Balkans is still deceptive.
The award ceremony of this year’s Bulgarian history competition took place in Sofia on 11 October 2014. The topic was "Protests in History: Discontent, Confrontation, Rebelliousness." A total of 127 pupils handed in 87 research works. Many of the entries dealt with the antifascist resistance in Bulgaria in the 1940s, but the more recent communist past was also subject to research.
This year, the EUSTORY Competition in France takes places for the second time. Young students over 15 years can hand in their own research papers on the topic of “Europe on the battlefields – the legacy of World War I for us today”.
