• Same Platforms, Different Perspectives

    Social media are everywhere in our daily lives, but we all view their influence differently. How do respondents from three generations perceive the pros and cons of these platforms?

  • A Modern Dystopian Writer’s and an Ancient Greek Tragedian’s Thoughts on the Natural Way of Life

    What is the "natural way of life"? From a dystopian world of 1984 and the ancient tragedy of Antigone, Karl from Estonia explores the balance between privacy and state power.

  • Servus, Frankfurt!

    Unlike those who pick more exotic Erasmus destinations, Decho chose Frankfurt. He was attracted by its educational reputation, but ended up finding many other ways to enjoy the city.

  • The Silence Only She Could Hear: A Pioneer of Autism Research

    Tracing one’s roots always brings surprises. This is the story of Růžena Nesnídalová, a pioneer in autism research – as far as the author has been able to piece together from her family’s tales.

  • Where Fun Meets Politics – The Carnival of Torres Vedras

    Carnival is traditionally a time of excess. In Torres Vedras, Portugal, it means parades, costumes, and themed monuments – turning it into a playful opportunity to bring up sociopolitical issues!

  • A Lottery you Can’t Lose

    Mandatory military service, unthinkable only a short while ago, has returned in countries like Latvia due to the current geopolitical situation. What’s young people’s opinion on this new reality?

  • National Blackout: Fearing the Rise of Military Tension

    A 10-hour blackout struck the Iberian Peninsula in 2025. International tensions triggered unexpected fears in young Spaniards, who otherwise would have never even imagined a conflict at home.

  • Czeching In, 21 Years After: The Czechs’ View on the EU

    As an EU country with a socialist past, Czech society remains politically divided. How do Czechs, especially Gen Z, feel about the European Union two decades after “Czeching In”?

  • Inheriting our Ancestors’ Experiences

    The decisions of our ancestors shape our lives in many ways, even genetically. From a predisposition to diseases to a passion for languages – epigenetics studies whether we can inherit it all.

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