Discussion impulses, annual milestones on the road to South Tyrol’s autonomy, evenings of dialogue on freedom and ethics, politics or identity: the action days of political education will begin in ten days.
South Tyrol’s second statute of autonomy came into effect 50 years ago. On this occasion, the theme of autonomy is at the center of this year’s edition Days of action for political education:
From May 2 to May 9 and beyond, many events and campaigns will take place throughout South Tyrol, which deal with South Tyrol’s autonomy, but also with self-determination as well as political and social education. .
Days of action from May 2 to May 9 and beyond
The particularity of the days of action: Each year that calls State Office for Continuing Education Organizations across the country will participate in Days of Action with a citizenship education event in early May. All vendors across the country are free to choose the topics they cover and how the campaigns are implemented, which is why a colorful lineup of different events is being created.
The includes more than thirty events throughout South Tyrol Event calendar This year. The program includes lectures, book presentations, debates in hostels, dialogue evenings and exhibitions up to the world premiere of the winning work of a composition competition announced by the Land parliament of Tyrol. South.
Events offer different approaches and contexts to the Contemporary History of South Tyrolbut also opportunities to think outside the box: The exhibition “atlas of wordsdeals, for example, with the vocabulary of people seeking protection in South Tyrol. “Live and let live” offers the opportunity to exchange on diversity, self-determination and self-confidence. An international conference discusses the ideas, policies and practices of the divisions Europes.
An overview of all events and up-to-date information on implementation can be found online on the state website at www.provinz.bz.it/political-education and on Facebook at @aktionstagebz.
Freedom and pub quiz
Autonomy and freedom are not synonymous, but they refer to each other. The subject of freedom (or lack of freedom) has recently caused much discussion and conflict.
On May 4, 6 and 7, the State Office for Further Education offers the possibility of freedom examined from different angles. After the keynote speeches Martin M Lintner, Maxi Obexer and Hans Karl Peterlini the subject can be deepened together in circle dialogues and an exchange on our personal understanding of freedom can take place.
The subject of autonomy and freedom will be treated with humor in another action of the state office. As part of this year’s days of action, a pub quiz compiled with different questions of history, culture, geography or politics. The pub quiz will be played in Klausen, Vipiteno and volumes at Schlern. If you still want to play it, you can get the catalog of questions and instructions for the game from the Office of Continuing Education.
Political education action days since 2008
The political education action days each year provide an opportunity to gain experience and discover connections and pathways. Since 2008, the action days have been coordinated by the German Office for Further Education State Department of Culture instead of.
Through the coordinated and grouped appearance, the extracurricular political education work throughout the year should be made visible and many actors and people should be motivated to participate.
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