Virginia Stuart-Taylor is British and was part of the Euroculture 2016-2018 cohort, but graduated in 2019 due to undertaking a full-time job. She spent her first semester at the University of Groningen, her second one at Uppsala University and chose the professional track in the third semester. Before starting Euroculture, she completed a BA in … Continue reading In Focus: After Euroculture || Virginia Stuart-Taylor (2016-2018)
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The Euroculturer is proud to introduce you to our new project: the Euroculture City Guides! In this edition, Céliane Breuyre (French) and Diego Gómez Pimienta (French/Mexican), currently studying their second semester at the University of Deusto, Bilbao, will tell you all about their first-semester homebase, Strasbourg in France, where they studied at the University of … Continue reading City Guide – Strasbourg
Created in 1956, the Eurovision Song Contest, was meant to unite European Countries after World War II. In its essence, it is supposed to be a non-political event, but is it really?
Laïcité, the well-loved term referring to secularism in France, has been under excruciating pressure after the recent string of attacks in France, but President Macron’s rhetoric and actions cannot be justified solely on the basis of secularism as Macron’s rhetoric challenges the established relationship between the “West” and the “East.”
Although the European Union (EU) is now based “on the principles of democracy and the rule of law,” some scholars consider that democracy was not acknowledged at the beginning of the integration. This has caused the disconnection between European citizens and the EU, and led to questions on the democratic nature of the integration. Thereby, according to EUR-Lex, the phrase “democratic deficit of the EU” is now being used to indicate that European “institutions and their decision-making procedures (…) seem inaccessible to the ordinary citizen due to their complexity.”
Have you wondered how to keep your Eurocompetence II project alive after your second semester? Read about this Strasbourg group's successful experience in running their project for over a year.
Interview conducted by Johanna Pieper & Paola Gosio Marcella Zandonai is an Euroculture alumni (cohort 2015-2017) from Trento, Italy. She spent her first semester at the University of Göttingen, Germany, and continued her Euroculture studies in Bilbao, Spain. After doing some volunteering, travelling in New Zealand and working for a local NGO in Trento, she … Continue reading Behind the scenes: meet the Euroculture Staff – Marcella Zandonai
Interview conducted by Katarina Jarc Valentina Musso is Italian and was part of the Euroculture 2018-2020 cohort, studying at the Universities of Krakow and Strasbourg. Before starting Euroculture, she successfully completed a Bachelor in Political Science and International Relations at the University of Pavia in Italy. She applied for Euroculture mainly because she wanted to … Continue reading In Focus: 3rd Semester || Internship at the Festival Academy
Interview conducted by Johanna Pieper & Paola Gosio Ashanti Collavini is an Euroculture alumni part of the cohort 2017-2019. She spent her first and second semester respectively at the University of Udine, in Italy, her home country, and at the University of Groningen, in the Netherlands. After her MA, she immediately started working for Euroculture … Continue reading Behind the scenes: meet the Euroculture Staff – Ashanti Collavini
In this article, Kumush Suyunova wrote about the persecutions undergone by Crimean Tatars under Stalin and asks whether this ethnic cleansing should be called a genocide.
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