EUROCLIO received a letter dated 3 February 2012 from the UNESCO Head Quarters in Paris stating that its Consultative Status. This status means that UNESCO is aiming on a flexible and dynamic partnership in the definition and implementation of UNESCO’s programmes. The UNESCO Director-General may cooperate with EUROCLIO to benefit from…
The History Educators International Research Network organises its 9th International Conference on 14-17 July at the University of Parana, Curitiba, Parana, Brazil.
The HEIRNET conference should be attractive to all workers in the field of History Education, bearing in mind the very close links between History Education and Education for Citizenship…
Call for applications for on-line training course - Global Education: The Intercultural Dimension
The North-South Centre is introducing its Global Education on-line training course on intercultural dialogue.
This global education online learning course is designed for education practitioners, social workers, civil society, youth activists, as well as policy and decision makers,…
The January 2012 issue of One World, Our World is now available in PDF format on the website of the North South Centre.
Created in November 1989, the European Centre for Global Interdependence and Solidarity (more commonly known as the "North-South Centre"), was set up in Lisbon in May 1990.
The aims…
EUROCLIO and European Schoolnet are exploring the opportunity to develop teaching and learning ideas for history education in the eTwinning online learning environment. The eTwinning environment enables educators to work together online with partner schools from other countries. Although more than 15.000 registered educators indicated a specific interested in history education,…
EUROCLIO partner, ISHA would like to inform you of their upcoming Annual Conference 2012, themed:
'Identities in Transition’
The 2012 annual conference of the International Students of History Association will take place in Jena, Germany. From the 2nd until the 8th of April history students from all over Europe will gather to talk…
The Anne Frank House, a valued EUROCLIO partner, is more than a museum. In the past they published for instance two graphic novels: one about the Holocaust and one about The Family Secret. The graphic about the Holocaust tells the story of Esther, a Jewish girl, that survived the Second…
EUROCLIO would like to inform you on the upcoming Annual Conference of our partner EUROGEO that will be held on the 1st and 2nd of June 2012. This year the event will take place in Dublin, Ireland. An optional study visit to the Boyne Valley will take place on the 3rd of June.…
Over 50 participants from 29 countries met for a three days intensive programme in Strasbourg in the framework of the Council of Europe INGO Conference. The meeting served as a follow-up of the Civil Society Forum that was held in March in Istanbul, under the auspices of Turkeys Presidency of…
On 13th of December EUCIS-LLL Stakeholders were meeting with Isabelle Albertone, Head of sector, DG EAC B1 - Coordination of the Lifelong Learning Programme. In her presentation Mrs Albertone presented the European Commission proposal on the “Erasmus for All” programme. The goal of this programme is to make the proposal…
The Council of Europe, EUROCLIO partner, recently disseminated their latest newsletter. It is available in both English and French and can be found on the website of the Council of Europe.
Or you can download the PDF here directly:
CoE Newsletter Autumn 2011 (English) (928.94 kB)
CoE Newsletter Autumn 2011 (French) (1.06 MB)
The European Commission has just adopted a Recommendation on Digitisation and Digital Preservation, asking Member States to step up their efforts, pool their resources and involve private actors in digitising cultural material and making it available through Europeana.
In particular, the Recommendation invites Member States to:
Put in place solid plans for…
EUCIS-LLL meets Commissioner for Education Androulla Vassiliou, 18 October
On 18th October 2011 a delegation of EUCIS-LLL Steering Committee members met Mrs Androulla Vassiliou, Commissioner for Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth. They discussed about the need to better connect the national and the European level with more user-friendly programmes but also…
In the GEI Newsletter September 2011, reports can be found on the presentation of EUROCLIO Project Manager Geert Kessels about Historiana in Brunswick on September 6 2011 and the participation of GEI Senior Researcher Robert Maier in the EUROCLIO Seminar in Georgia on September 1-4 2011. News on the bilateral Russo-German textbook initiative and GEI…
WISE is pleased to announce the six winning projects for the third edition of the WISE Awards.
The Jury reviewed a pool of applicants from all regions of the world and all fields of education. The Winners were selected for their innovative approaches and positive impact upon societies and education, within…