Civil Wars in the Contemporary Era

by sergi | Sep 29, 2016

  In line with the contemporary narrative about the causes and consequences of current and past conflicts, this year’s Walter Benjamin Lecture Session, Memory and Exile of the University of Girona will held the seminar “Civil Wars in the Contemporary...

Solidarity Foundation: 20 years of commitment to peace and human rights

by sergi | Sep 21, 2016

In 2016, the Solidarity Foundation of the University of Barcelona turns 20 years of commitment to peace and human rights. The anniversary will be commemorated on September 29 at the historic building of the University of Barcelona with three round tables on the Balkan...

Victory over fascism: Barcelona 1936.

by marc | Jun 25, 2016

To mark the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the Spanish Civil War, EUROM joins the Public Diplomacy Council of Catalonia (Diplocat) in organizing a programme to debate some of the key issues of the conflict that lasted three years and is considered a turning...

Museums and Cultural Landscapes: building up a Cultural Heritage

by sergi | Jun 5, 2016

Full report on the conference available here. Every three years, ICOM’s General Conference gathers the international museum community around a theme chosen by museum professionals. This year’s conference in Milan will include the Annual Conference of the...

European citizenship in challenging times. Remember, engage, debate!

by EUROM | Mar 30, 2016

For some time now the European Union is witnessing a human tragedy at its shores, thousands of people are seeking a safe place where to live in a continent which prides of being open and democratic. It is the largest migration and humanitarian crisis in Europe since...