Posts under ‘culture’
Bald kein Zivildienst im Ausland mehr!?
Wie MountEUlympus berichtet steht das Freiwillige Soziale Jahr im Ausland (dass auch den Andereren Dienst im Ausland ermöglicht – oder besser finanziell fördert) auf der Kippe. Die Bundesregierung plant wohl die Finanzierung einzustellen – und das schon ab diesen Sommer!
Ich habe selbst den ‘Anderen Dienst’ gemacht und unterstütze deshalb den Aufruf zum Protest.
Hier gibts alle [...]
How To Report The News
and while we’re at it:
One year Bloggingportal.eu
Happy birthday to bloggingportal.eu! We are celebrating 1 year of Bloggingportal.eu! Last January we launched the page and it has been a great first year. More than 500 euroblogs, 25 editors and thousands of visitors! Thanks for all your support and help! Do continue to spread the word – and feel free to give us your [...]
Freedom of Movement – Yes, but…
I had a very interesting discussion on twitter with @npanayotopoulos, @EULondonRep and @MiaLeenaSofia about EU mobility and practical obstacles when moving around Europe.
If you are a regular reader of this blog you are probably aware of the fact that I am quite interested in this topic, see for example my posts about the Sainsbury [...]
Peter Voß fragt…Juli Zeh
Sehenswertes Interview mit dem Titel: “Freiheit, Freiheit über alles?” (video in German only)
Peter Voß fragt die Schriftstellerin Juli Zeh from Netwatcher24 on Vimeo.
Return to Europe – A Rediscovery
“Return to Europe” or “BalkanExpress” (do not ask me why there are 2 names for it… ) is according to the European Stability Initiative (ESI): “…one of the most ambitious TV projects on South Eastern Europe produced in recent years.” It is a 10 part documentary series and details about the project can be found [...]
You are a Terrorist
It has been 8 years since 9/11 and we are still dealing with the consequences. Not only in Afghanistan, Iraq, or somewhere else (obviously these a major problems as well) but also ‘at home’ in Europe. So here is something to think about:
The video is a German perspective (with English subtitles!) on the recent security [...]
Eight years
So, today is Septmeber 11. This day 8 years ago pretty much defined the political developments in this decade – from international politics (obviously…) to European politics and national politics. It had also an impact on social and cultural dimensions in our societies. We all seem to remember where we were when we heard the news [...]
The Union of Subsidized Farmers
OK it is a couple of months old but I have not seen it yet… ArtWerks perception of Europe and the neighborhood in January 2009. (via €urowonk) Actually quite interesting how some issues disappear within a couple of months or does anyone still remember the Turkey/Youtube problem? Iceland would certainly associated with something else than [...]


