Year: 2015
The Taste of Holiday: From Finish Christmas to Israeli Hanukkah Dessert Recipes
For the end of the year we have a special Memory Suitcase for you. It is filled with cookies, cakes and personal stories from all over Europe.
Not an Ordinary Grandma – Part two
Andreyan from Bulgaria tells about the metamorphosis of his attitude after meeting a 70 years old women from a polish village.
Not an Ordinary Grandma
Andreyan from Bulgaria tells about the metamorphosis of his attitude after meeting a 70 years old women from a polish village.
Kings of war and Servants of Peace
Hundreds of thousands of refugees have passed through Serbia this year. Two Serbian activists, the Kontrapress journalist Žarka Radoja (40) and the psychologist and therapist Ana Perović (27) tell about their first-han... (more)
1989 – (R)Evolution, its Parents and its Children
Milan, originally from Serbia, reflects different perspectives on his year of birth 1989 and the following process of a unifying, but also a dividing Europe. While what we called East and West was coming together, the Ba... (more)
Memory Suitcase: The Grandma’s Book Club
Can we find a recipe for overcoming emotional turmoil and cognitive difficulties in a simple children’s book? How can an old illiterate granny succeed where an educated psychologist failed? Ruben reveals how books bring ... (more)
Review: EXPO Milan – Feeding the Planet, indeed?
The EXPO in Milan wanted to offer solutions, how to feed the planet and have energy for life. Gregor Christiansmeyer visited the fair. Besides being impressed by architecture and atmosphere of the World Fair, he wonders ... (more)
China’s Right and Wrong
Our columnist Martin from Bulgaria is continuing his research of the Asian continent and culture. Check out his newest column inspired by his stay in China.
Podcast – Children of the War in Serbia
How do children experience war? And how do they remember it once they are grown up? What do they associate with keywords such as father, toys, friends or sports? Could childish naivety be a blessing? Andjela and Milena f... (more)
”I was always hungry” – an interview with a witness of WWII
Johann was 15 when his hometown Würzburg in Germany was bombed in 1945. He survived the bombings and the hunger following them. He got to know the truth about the Nazi regime only long after the war and still finds it ha... (more)
Memory Suitcase: What a Japanese Hairpin has Taught Me
When Varenka first opened the elegant box, she didn't imagine how the object inside could change her understanding of personal connections.
@work Day 5+6: Opening the Exhibition #regionaleye
During the last days of the Baltic Sea Youth Dialogue, the participants summarize their impressions in a exhibition.
@work Day 4: Searching for ‘Baltic Identity’
From 2 to 9 September 2015 fifty young Europeans from 19 countries visit the Polish city of Olsztyn for the Second Baltic Sea Youth Dialogue. They research the multicultural history of the region and share their impressi... (more)
@work Day 3: Out on Field Trips
The participants research the multicultural history of the region and share their impressions and experiences of the day in the daily blog.