Danube-Networkers in Vienna
Seniors from 7 countries along the Danube work together in a project and visit cities on the Danube. This time they met in Vienna. [...] continue reading
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Is Europe possible? – definitely: yes!
Doris Becker, AK Europakontakte (work group “European Contacts”) at ZAWiW of Ulm University
In 1994, ZAWiW (Centre for General Scientific Continuing Education) at Ulm University offered, as a part of its annual spring- and autumn-academies a work group dealing with the European Institutions in Brussels, Strasbourg and Luxemburg. [...] continue reading
It would be easy, if it were easy
Strangers, when we meet…
Birgit Meinhard-Schiebel, member of the project group Danube-Networkers from Vienna
The Danube-Networkers have seen what it means to meet as strangers and to see the other person as a stranger. We were united by one issue – the Danube. It flows through many countries and does not pay attention to nationalities, cultures or languages. [...] continue reading
Older people and mass media
Nuria Ruiz, Universidad Permanente, Universidad de Alicante
“Older people and the mass media” is the title of a seminar run by the University of Alicante. In the frame of the seminar, groups of older people research and analyse the Spanish media reality [...] continue reading
Valuing volunteers
Val Bissland, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
Two days of intense focus on the various nuances of volunteering led to the award of a certificate for those completing the assignments in the SLIC project at the Centre. SLIC stands for [...] continue reading
Voluntary senior tutors in Prague
Dana Steinova, Center of Lifelong Learning in Prague
The Center of Lifelong Learning in Prague represents a new model of an intergenerational, non-vocational education for all ages. [...] continue reading
Pupils’ Guides
Maria Vittoria Nodari, Istituto Rezarra, Vicenza
In the academic year 2008-2009, Vicenza’s University for older Adults has started some master classes for its more advanced students.