Institute of European Studies

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European Studies at the University of Bremen are based on the three pillars of political science, cultural history and languages. For Europe is politics, culture, history and multilingualism. With IES, you can choose between the main focuses of European Political Science Studies and European Cultural Studies. You can learn one of four languages: French, Spanish, Russian or Polish.

 

New posts in our EuropaBlog!

(Please note: these articles are in German only)

Ariane Brachmann writes about the pagan faith of the Romuva and their (non)recognition in Lithuania

Jean Kruschinsky analyzes the new filming of Peter Weiss' Oratorium in elf Gesängen (director: Rolf P. Kahl)

Lea Heitz presents the Sámi, indigenous people in Finnland,in a two-part article

Alona Manhasarian reflects about the political dimension of the European Championship

 

 

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8. Mai: Gedenktag oder Feiertag?

"Ohne die Rede von Richard von Weizsäcker würden wir heute nicht so über die deutsche Erinnerungskultur diskutieren, wie wir es tun, sagt Wolfgang Kissel." (Weser Kurier, 08.05.2021)

"Am 8. Mai 1945 endete das Regime der Nationalsozialisten. Wie soll Deutschland dessen heutzutage gedenken? Am besten ohne den Begriff 'Befreiung', sagt Wolfgang Kissel von der Uni Bremen."

Den vollständigen Artikel von IES-Absolventin Lisa Urlbauer im Weser Kurier (8. Mai 2021) gibt es hier: 

https://www.weser-kurier.de/bremen/politik/8-mai-1945-so-erinnert-deutschland-heute-doc7fpyf7xuddf74sfdg58