By Marc Arwed RutkeCoordinator, Supervisor & Lecturer, University of Göttingen Since I began my journey with the Euroculture Programme quite some time ago, people have always been at the heart of this experience. What starts as classroom seminars, intense supervisions of placements, research, and theses, and academic coordination in Göttingen consistently transforms into something much … Continue reading The Enduring Threads of Euroculture: Mobility, Responsibility, and the Power of Our Network
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By: Nina Flaminia Careglio, Tijn Cals, Marion Dujardin, Riccardo Fracasso, Linda Maria Sophie Giermindl, Carolina Morais, Emma van Ottele, Maarten Taconis, Laura Maria Toledo Martinez, Michal Wasilewski Another project was completed by the Euroculture students for Euroculture students. The 2025-2027 cohort just completed their intensive programme, and one of the groups created the Groningen Care … Continue reading Groningen Care Atlas
Recommendations for first and second-year Euroculturers starting a new chapter.
To regain geopolitical relevance, the European Union must advance reforms to its institutional architecture to foster efficiency and dynamism in rapidly changing times. By doing so, the article argues for a joint reform of the relationship between the European Commission and the European External Action Service, with the two merging. Alongside the establishment of a new political institution capable of providing effective political direction, the EU can bypass the unanimity trap and finally align its political settings with the pace of modern global crises.
After more than a year of uninterrupted protests, Georgians continue to stand against democratic backsliding and growing repression. What keeps them on the streets every day?
By Paola Di Stefano Food is memory and connection. It is the scent of a simmering pot, laughter around a crowded table, and shared student meals laden with hope and uncertainty about the future. Yet beneath these intimate moments lies an unsettling truth: the very food we grow, consume, and waste today is wrecking the … Continue reading Rethinking the Food System: Europe’s Broken Promises
Nightlife and other recommendations from second-year students to first-year students about to start their second placement.
After 20 years of bureaucratic delays, the EU-Mercosur deal is taking major steps towards finalisation. In the meantime, China has aggressively filled the void left by European countries in the market, replacing Europe as South America's industrial engine. With opposition mounting from European parties and civil society, we have to ask: Is this still just a ‘simple trade deal’? Or is it a strategic necessity to save Europe from global irrelevance? Read the latest Euroculturer analysis to find out why Europe can’t afford to walk away!
At the 80th UNGA, the European External Action Service highlighted that the EU and its member states are currently the major funding contributors to multilateralism and international aid. When other powers are looking aside and cutting their contributions, one could question why the EU is not following the same path. However, the answer goes beyond protecting values: it is a strategy that benefits Europe. Read the article to find out why maintaining the international multilateral status quo serves the EU’s interests.
Starting a new semester in a new city can feel overwhelming, but you’re not alone! The Euroculture Mentorship Guide is a student-created resource designed to make transitions between universities across the Consortium smoother and more informed. Compiled as part of the Eurocompetence II project, this guide gathers practical advice by students, for students, from study … Continue reading Euroculture Mentorship Guide: ‘Advice at your fingertips’
