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Young Voices Blog

Young authors from all over Europe regularly publish blog posts about current events, discuss the relevance of historical anniversaries and share their personal approaches to issues related to history and identity in Europe. You can navigate the EUSTORY History Campus Blog by choosing a category or scrolling through the entire blog.

 

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The History Campus Blog features a variety of topics, articles and formats. Check out the articles on personal artefacts, experiences and thoughts of young Europeans in the Memory Suitcase, learn about their views on current political events and debates in European countries in #callEurope, see them @work at one of the various seminars and projects, find out how historical events effect people on the personal level in Where were you when, explore the thoughts and intercultural learnings of young Europeans travelling abroad in The Image of the Other and follow the discussion on the means of Heritage & Identity for Europes present and future. You can find all the categories and all the posts of the History Campus Blog in the Archive.

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The Silence Only She Could Hear: A Pioneer of Autism Research

For History Campus editor Karolína and her family she was "Aunt-Doctor". For the age she lived in, she was Růžena Nesnídalová, a renowned psychiatrist and the f...

Two young girls in carnival attire.

Where Fun Meets Politics – The Carnival of Torres Vedras

Torres Vedras hosts Portugal’s most iconic carnival, blending satire and tradition since 1923. Recognized as national heritage and a UNESCO candidate, it unites...

Military Feet

A Lottery you can’t Lose

Congratulations – you’ve just been selected in Latvia’s newest and most unexpected lottery. The grand prize? A place in the country’s mandatory national defense...

Transmission towers in Spain

National Blackout: Fearing the Rise of Military Tension

It felt like any other day: mundane and forgettable. But within seconds, a blackout left the entire Iberian Peninsula without electricity for a whole day. A cre...

The word "Action" written on a sign in front of the European Parliament.

Czeching In – 21 Years After: The Czechs’ View on the EU

Czeching In seemed like a perfect idea in 2004. Do the Czechs look at EU accession the same way nowadays? Our author Sabina asked around.

Do we Inherit the Experiences of our Ancestors?

What's the connection between history and biology? Inspired by a testimony of his great-grandfather, Decho from Bulgaria explores the field of epigenetics.

Book cover depicting a horseman

Wizards and Demigods – The Time Capsule on my Bookshelf

For our author Marlene, a book is more than just a story – it’s a time capsule. While browsing her bookshelf, she found a window into the past, only to realize ...

City Centre of Metz with cathedral

The Forgotten Night of the Paras: A Tragedy in Metz

In France, certain historical events remain buried in silence. One such event is the "Night of the Paras" in Metz, a violent confrontation in 1961 between North...

Protesting students. A banner says "We don’t have a Plan B, but we are tearing down Plan A."

Serbia’s Student Protests: A Generation Demanding Change

For months, Serbia’s students have been protesting against corruption and political failures. What began with the tragedy of a collapsed train station roof has ...