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Screenshot of new Ukrainian online publication | Photo: DVV International Ukraine/NOVA DOBA

21 December 2022

Dedication in Times of War: Ukrainian Teachers Continue Working

Despite the dread of the war, tutors of the best student entries of the Ukrainian national history competitions in 2022 worked on educational materials for the future.

MEMORIAL team receiving an award in Leipzig on 29 September 2022 | Photo: Bundesverband Deutscher Stiftungen, David Ausserhofer

08 December 2022

Nobel Peace Prize for MEMORIAL: Congratulations!

Our partner organisation MEMORIAL, one of the founding members of EUSTORY, has received the Nobel Peace Prize 2022. Russia's oldest NGO is honoured for its commitment to human rights.

History Camp’s participants, organisers and experts | Photo: DVV International Armenia

31 October 2022

History Camp 2022 in Armenia: “Uncovering Soviet Propaganda”

From 25 - 28 October, 2022, seventeen young prize winners from Armenia and Moldova gathered in Yerevan, Armenia for four packed workshop days learning about the propaganda of the Soviet Union.

31 October 2022

History Camp 2022 in Armenia: “Uncovering Soviet Propaganda”

From 25 - 28 October, 2022, seventeen young prize winners from Armenia and Moldova gathered in Yerevan, Armenia for four packed workshop days learning about the propaganda of the Soviet Union.

Iberian award ceremony 2022 | Photo: Juan Jesús (Centro Imagen)

28 October 2022

Iberian Competition 2022: Strong Attendance From Latin America

"Work and Crisis” was the focus of the past Iberian competition. The number of entries from Latin America increased significantly and accounted for 40% of the total contributions.

Slovak prize winners, their tutors and competition organisers 2022 | Photo: Slovak Centre for Communication and Development (SCCD)

09 September 2022

Ambitious Entries Despite Challenging Circumstances in Slovakia

In early September 2022, the award ceremony of the Slovak History Competition on the topic of ”Monuments, Memorials, Historical Places" was celebrated – including unique and fastidious winning entries that defied challenging conditions.

Latvian prize winners, their tutors and competition organisers at the award ceremony in Riga | Photo: Emilija Vuskarniece

18 August 2022

Award Ceremony of Latvia’s 2022 History Competition

Taking place in one of Riga’s most iconic historical buildings, the award ceremony of Latvia’s 2022 history competition brought many insights to light.

EUSTORY Network Members from nine countries met in Bratislava in early August | Photo: Marek Mucha

06 August 2022

How Can Contested History be Positioned in Classrooms?

Organised by the Slovak Centre for Communication and Development, the EUSTORY ”HistEdu Working Group” met in Bratislava to discuss multiple aspects of contested history and to design a joint project.

Georgian award ceremony at Caucasus University Tbilisi | Photo: Melita Phachulia

23 July 2022

“Vicious Circle” Wins Georgian History Competition

On 23 July 2022, competition participants and special guests gathered at the Caucasus University Tbilisi for the Georgian award ceremony. Among the prize winners was Ketevan Khizanishvili with her story of a “Vicious Circle”.