Since May, the New Inherit project has been blooming inside the walls of the Other Music Academy (OMA) in Weimar. As part of this creative journey, four Cultural Ambassadors have launched their artistic residencies –each one unique in focus, but united by a common purpose: co-creating the ART’kademie, a living, evolving artistic space grounded in […]
From ideas to impact: The people powering ART’kademie Read More »
The recent “Go Visual” training, held at the European Youth Education and Meeting Centre in Weimar, Germany, from 23 to 31 July 2024, brought together youth workers, educators, and creative professionals from across Europe for an intensive exploration of visual thinking. Over the course of eight days, participants discovered how to apply graphic facilitation techniques
Fostering creative competence: A formal reflection on “Go VisualGraphic” in Weimar Read More »
Place Making 4 Inclusion – reviving active citizenship for reshaping the societies (PM4I) is to empower youth work providers and youth organisations to ensure the social inclusion of young people of diverse backgrounds in jointly shaping the local communities, by using the placemaking methodology and practices. Placemaking has become influential for practitioners in numerous fields-place-based
Place Making 4 Inclusion: City Expedition Series – Public spaces in Erfurt and Weimar Read More »
‘’The city is boring and there are no offers for teens. You can not do anything in summer or you already know it inside out.’’ ‘’Even the people living here do not convey a good impression among the young people (many old people who get drunks and unfriendly people)’’ ‘’There are not many new things
Whose city? Youth Work in the Shrinking City – Conference 2-4 December Read More »
CGE had yet another Youth Exchange running last week, this time focused in robotics and programming. Featuring participants from 3 countries, it comprised a full week of fun and games, used to learn new skills and bridge cultural gaps. It was filled with great moments and laid the foundations for future activities. Do you want
ROBOTIK Know How! – Youth Exchange Report Read More »
In the context of “growth of urban activism in small Russian cities through P2P learning” the “Stadt im Dialog 3” project just had its second activity carried out: a visit to some of Germany’s best examples on community-based initiatives tackling urban improvement. A group of 12 Russian urban activists had the chance to experience these
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Last week, on Friday 19th October 2018, our Greek Fellow Mariana Anthropelou and the CGE Team participated at the START! Regional Meeting organised by the Bundesvereinigung Soziokultureller Zentren e.V. and the START! Create Cultural Change Programme, hosted by the Other Music Academy (OMA) in Weimar.
START! – Regional Meeting at OMA in Weimar Read More »
As is the good custom between friends and colleagues, some things are best discussed in person. Thus, the project consortium of the Europe for Citizens – Remembrance project “Staring at Goats – Propaganda, Scapegoating and the Other 1918-2018” met last week in historic Weimar to share their visions and ideas how to best plan, frame
Staring at Goats – Kick-off meeting in Weimar Read More »
On September 11th, three CGE members were present in Weimar for the seventh edition of MachBar. This social event, held at the Volkshochschule, featured four institutions who presented themselves and their volunteering opportunities in Thuringia.
MachBar: CGE presents volunteering opportunities in Thuringia Read More »
Second and the last part of the long-term project “Informal Revision” took place at the beginnig of April in Weimar, Germany.
InFormal ReVision II: Training Course in Germany Read More »
