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BRUSSELS, BELGIUM

11-14 MAY 2025

Co-funded by the European Union

Get ready to uncover the stories shaping Europe from the very heart of the EU: the international city of Brussels! 
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WHAT

Crossroads of History: Unveiling Migrant Stories and Shaping Future Policies in Brussels

A three-day event where you will work in teamsmeeting with people from a migrant background, interviewing them, and recording their meaningful stories.

 

Your task will be to adapt their words into a digital testimony and expand it with photographs and/or a two-minute video recording. Easy, right?

HOW

You will explore…​

  • The history of the first (1950s-1970s) and second (1970s-1980s)  phases of European migration

  • Interviewing and journalistic techniques in a dynamic workshop

  • Living libraries: An innovative method of dialogue

  • Content creation sessions + Audiovisual festival: Get creative!

VENUE

AGENDA

DAY 0 (11 May 2025)

Arrivals:

From 15:30

DAY 1 (12 May 2025)

Opening Ceremony, Knowledge & Skills Building:

07:45 - 08:00

08:15

08:15 - 08:50

09:00 - 09:20

09:20 - 09:55

09:55 - 10:15

10:15 - 11:00

11:00 - 11:30

11:30 - 12:30

12:30 - 14:00

14:00 - 14:15

14:15 - 15:15

15:15 - 16:00

16:00 - 16:30

16:30 - 17:30

17:30 - 18:10

18:15 - 18:30

18:30 onwards

Breakfasts

Meeting point at the hostel → Be ready for departure

Transport / Walking to Lombardy Region Delegation

Welcome and registrations

Opening Ceremony & Ice Breakers

Presentation of the project

Lecture: Historical Background on the First (1950s-1970s) and Second (1970s-1980s) Phases of European Migration Transition

Coffee break

Workshops on Policy Writing & Gender Mainstreaming

Lunch break

Introduction to the sessions

Training by My House of European History (I)

Workshop on Interviewing Techniques & Storytelling

Coffee break

Training by My House of European History (II)

Workshop on Content Creation & Policy Recommendation

Wrap up and next steps

Free dinner and night

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Two students talking and walking down a corridor

DAY 2 (13 May 2025)

Content Creation:

07:00 - 07:30

09:00 - 14:00

Breakfast

Fieldwork: Interviews 

Lunch (free)

14:00 - 14:30

14:30 - 16:00

16:00 - 16:30

16:30 - 18:00

18:00 onwards

Meeting at the venue and registration

Content creation and policy writing (I)

Coffee break

Content creation and policy writing (II)

Free dinner and night

DAY 3 (14 May 2025)

Remembrance Festival:

07:00 - 07:30

08:15 

08:15 - 08:50

09:00 - 09:20

09:20 - 10:00

10:00 - 11:15

11:15 - 11:45

11:45 - 12:35

12:35 - 13:00

13:00

Breakfast

Meeting point at the hostel → Be ready for departure

Transport / Walking to Lombardy Region Delegation

Welcome and registration

Closing remarks

Remembrance Festival

Coffee break

Remembrance Festival

Wrap up & feedback forms

Departures

Three female students in conversation looking at their phones and smiling

Details on the agenda might change in the upcoming days.

ACCOMMODATION

You will be accommodated in the Latroupe Hostel, in the very centre of Brussels. 

In the heart of the city of Brussels, less than half a kilometer from the Grand Place, you’ll find our Hostel Latroupe Grand Place. Its central location doesn’t stop it from being a quiet and beautiful place. It’s located on a pedestrian street, which allows it to have a terrace where you can enjoy the amazing atmosphere of the city.

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Two female students smiling and making a victory sign with their hands. They have cameras around their necks

WHAT IS INCLUDED

INCLUDED

  • You are covered for the three nights of the event! You will stay in a shared room with other young participants in a hosted provided and paid for by the organizers.

  • Travel expenses up to 150 EUR. You will need to send us your tickets/proof of purchase. Your reimbursement will arrive after the celebration of the event. (Any questions? Write us at students@euca.eu)

  • You will be provided with three breakfast, coffee and snacks during the breaks, and one lunch with the rest of the participants.

  • All trainings, workshops, and international certificate.

  • Extra nights at the hostel.

  • Additional travel expenses

  • Additional meals and snacks

NOT INCLUDED

Keep in mind

The events will be held in English and in person. No remote participation is possible.

CONTACT

Do you have any questions?

Drop us a message!

EucA
Perrotis College
Municipality of Rosarno
Co-funded by the European Union

Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.

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