Incredible things always happen during an Agora. The AEGEEan checked old material and asked some old members for interesting stories about this issue, a funny way to approach the upcoming Spring Agora Bergamo and read some legends of the past. The Agora can be something legendary for those who have never been there, since they probably heard many stories before departure. For… Read more →
Tag Archive for History
Travelling is Racist; The Horrors of Old Stereotypes
It was once said that the best way to spend your money would by travelling: for the insight, wisdom, joy and friendships you would get, experience and make is said to be priceless. While many people agree that travelling broadens the mind, it also narrows it in a certain way. For when you travel, you tend not to have enough… Read more →
Questions? No more, thanks to the AEGEE toolkits
Pick a topic; any topic, occupation, skill or subject and you will find a multitude of how-to guides in stores or online. Grossing over 1800 guides the For Dummies guides might be the very first of these to come to mind. However, until recently there wasn’t a guide yet that could tell you how to deal with the various aspects… Read more →
EurStory is Ready to Make History in AEGEE!
It all started from an on-line debate, and now it is about to become an AEGEE-Europe project. Last December, the Culture Working Group (CWG) set up a Skype debate about History textbooks and how they are influenced by nationalisms in Europe. EurStory is a newborn in AEGEE, but it’s ready to rock the Network and to make ‘History’! We cannot deny… Read more →
AEGEE at the start of a new decade
1995 was the year of our Association’s tenth anniversary which we took as an opportunity to analyse the achievements of AEGEE in its first ten years. AEGEE has realised a number of its aims, the biggest one being the creation of a truly pan-European network spreading all over the continent and using it to promote the European idea among young… Read more →
A new logo for the Summer University Project
A couple of weeks ago we started an online survey with the question whether the Summer University Project needs a new logo. For some of you may be out of the blue, but an idea that has been around for some time now. From the responses we got through our survey or on Facebook people were very much divided on… Read more →