Connecting Europe through History II

Knowledge, experience and perception of Migration and

Movement in and across Europe

2009-2010

Overall Goal of the ProjectOverall Goal of the Project

““To enhance mutual understanding among To enhance mutual understanding among Europe’s citizens, and to share and boost cultural Europe’s citizens, and to share and boost cultural and linguistic diversity by tackling issues linked and linguistic diversity by tackling issues linked to movements of people as a common theme in to movements of people as a common theme in

European History” European History”

EUROCLIO- European Association of History EducatorsEUROCLIO- European Association of History Educators

Founded in 1993 in response to an initiative of the Council of Europe and the changing political climate in EuropeSupports a network of at least 40.000 history educators

Contribute to Life Long Learning of History Educators to enhance the quality of History Teaching, encouraging innovation and professionalism

Promote Intercultural Dialogue through co-operation, communication, networking and outreach

Contribute to Participatory Governance and management innovation through creating and strengthening of independent professional organizations

EUROCLIO Mission

EUROCLIO- European Association of History EducatorsEUROCLIO- European Association of History Educators

…supports the Development of History and Citizenship Education by Promoting Collaborative Values, Critical Awareness, Mutual

Respect, Peace, Stability and Democracy…

EUROCLIO Activities are focused on:

Professionalism and knowledge exchange Network and dissemination of information Sustainable and participatory governance

and operation

EUROCLIO Members around the World

Connecting Europe through History I2007-2008

Portugal

Human Rights via History Teaching Citizenship Education: Teaching Teachers to Make Citizens Addressing Heritage Education, and Forming Inclusive Positive Narratives Reinforcing Civic Society

University Professors & Students of Law and History Local History- and Citizenship Teachers Government Officials working with Human Rights Representatives of Civil Society

Key Themes

Target Groups

Bulgaria

Estonia

Connecting Europe through History I2007-2008

More than 900 Educators, Professionals and Students met and exchanged experiences on the theme “Human Rights in Europe”

More than 20 international seminars & workshops on the theme “Human Rights Education in Europe”

Final Conference in the Netherlands with more than 100 participants from 23 different countries of Europe and beyond

Project Publication “Teaching Human Rights Project 2007-2008” with reports from the international events

Project Website www.connectinghistory.eu functioning as an on-line bibliography on the theme of Human Rights

Main Outcomes

Final ConferenceThe Netherlands

Who Are the Partners ? Who Are the Partners ?

The EVROPAEVM Mission

Act as an open academic network Share common learning and confront common concerns Serve as a resource for the promotion of European studies Provide opportunities for the joint pursuit of new pan-European initiatives Promote excellence in academic links in research and teaching collaboration

Association of 10 leading European universities founded in 1992 to serve as an “international university without walls”.

Members of EVROPAEVM

• University of Oxford• Universiteit Leiden• Universitá di Bologna• Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn• The Graduate Institute, Geneva• Université Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne• Univerzita Karlova V Praze• Universidad Complutense, Madrid• Helsingin Yliopisto, Helsinki• Jagiellonian University, Krakow

Who Are the Partners ? Who Are the Partners ?

International Students of History Association

The ISHA Mission

Break the borders of national-oriented history teaching Advance contact between students from different countries Promote the cooperation of history students interested in the same fields of history Offer international publication channels for history students. Increase the interest in lesser known areas of history.

Founded in 1989 as an academic network of students and recent graduates interested in history and related sciences.

Who Are the Partners ? Who Are the Partners ?

Belgium LeuvenBulgaria SofiaCroatia Osijek, Pula, Split, ZagrebFinland Helsinki, TurkuGermany Berlin, Heidelberg, MarburgIreland GaillimhItaly Pisa, RomeLithuania VilniusSerbia BeogradSlovenia LjubljanaSwitzerland Zurich, FribourgThe Netherlands Groningen, Nijmegen, Utrecht

Who Are the Partners ? Who Are the Partners ?

ISHA Current Sections

Main Aims For the ProjectMain Aims For the Project

Create awareness about Europe’s migrant past through a comparative questionnaire

Give citizens the opportunity to interact and participate in the Project’s public events

Enhance tolerance, mutual understanding and peace between and among European citizens

Provide space for multiple perspectivity and intercultural dialogue within a Europe-wide dimension

Encourage new inclusive histories

Target GroupsTarget Groups

National History Teachers Associations Students of History Education, Culture, Economics, Politics,

and Migration Studies History Teachers in Secondary Education and Teacher Trainers Academics and researchers in universities Migration research institutes and think tanks NGOs and Cultural Institutions speaking on migration Policy makers at EU and national level

Kick off Event in Krakow, PolandKick off Event in Krakow, Poland

October 16-18 2009

Institute of European Studies, Jagiellonian University, Krakow

Roundtable discussion “Migration as a Theme in History Teaching” within the EVROPAEVM Graduate Workshop on “Europeanization in Central and Eastern Europe: How have the new member states changed?”

Upcoming Event in Paris, FranceUpcoming Event in Paris, France

History of Migrations in France and Europe: which challenges for the classrooms? - March17 2010

Palais de la Porte Dorée In co-operation with:

Cite Nationale de l’Histoire de l’Immigration' (CNHI) French Association of History and Geography Teachers National Institute for Pedagogical Resources (INRP)

Connecting Europe Through History IIConnecting Europe Through History IIPlanned Events Project 2009 -10Planned Events Project 2009 -10

Hosting Institutes for events, workshops and seminars involving participants from each region and beyond, including:

Leiden University, The Netherlands Copenhagen, Immigration Museum, Denmark Helsinki University, Finland Oxford University, United Kingdom University of Bologna, Italy Institute for Urban and Regional Research, Vienna, Austria University of Ulster, Ireland Lisboa Universidad Catolica Portuguesa, Portugal

Learn more at:Learn more at:

www.connectinghistory.euwww.euroclio.eu

www.europaeum.orgwww.isha-international.org