Cultural contacts across Europe
Traditions, people and culture are a crucial dimension of Europe. Therefore we want to start the week with an interview with Dr. Elisabeth Tietmeyer, the Director of the Museum of…
Posts by Julia Mattstedt
Eight Films of the Festival “My Europe” land in Milan
Casa per la Pace Milano was transformed into a truly European cinema Last Wednesday 27th February. A very diverse audience of different age and nationality gathered at the office of…
The European art for freedom goes on its first tour
One single exhibition, ”The Desire for Freedom”, and four different European cities. After leaving Berlin in February, the event will land in Milan, Tallin and Cracow. The project, managed by…
Monday Interview with… Maaret Jokela
Maaret Jokela was born in Nurmijärvi, FInland. She graduated in political sciences in 2008 from the University of Potsdam and Humboldt-University of Berlin. At the moment she lives in Basel…
My EVS in Milan
Half a year ago I was living in a small town near Hamburg (Germany), where I had an usual and pretty calm life. Nevertheless I decided to break the routine.…
My EVS at a National Park
From March to December 2012 I did an European Voluntary Service at Žemaitija National Park (Lithuania). As I grew up in the city of Berlin I did not have the…
Monday interview with… Nina Vredegoor
Many people stand behind the scene of Citizens of Europe. The high enthusiasm and motivation of these volunteers is a great contribution to transform the ideas of Citizens into real…
Seminar “Promoting Citizenship”: Call for participants
Citizens of Europe e. V. in cooperation with Youth Association DRONI, Education Center ‘POST’, Public Institution ‘Non-formal Education Initiatives’, International Center for Intercultural Research, Learning and Dialogue and AKPO MKO…
The new Board of Citizens reaches its first term
Citizens of Europe stepped into 2013 by welcoming the 100 days anniversary of its new Board. This is headed by the new Chairman, Tobias Kunow, who replaces Frank Burgdörfer, the…
Looking back on my role as a chairman
Being responsible for Citizens of Europe was a pleasure! The role offered many challenges and meant thus an opportunity for personal development. However, it did not only mean to welcome…