Beyond the textbook - principles and values

History and the Council of Europe

Shared Histories

The image of the other

The European Dimension

The 20th century

Russian Federation

Cyprus

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Other initiatives

Publications

Seminar reports and studies

Adopted texts

Others

Phases

CoE -
reference texts

Events

1949 – Treaty of London establishing the Council of Europe

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1953 - first conference in Calw, Germany

1954 - Signature of the European Cultural Convention, forming the framework for the Council’s work in education

1964 – Resolution (64) 11 on "Civics and European education"

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1965 - conference in Elsinor, Denmark

1983 - Recommendation (83) 4 of the Committee of Ministers concerning the "Promotion of an awareness of Europe in Secondary schools"

1990 – accession of the first State from the former Soviet Block: Hungary

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1991 - Standing Conference of European Ministers of Education,Vienna, Austria

1991 – Symposium in Brugge, Belgium

1993 – First Council of Europe Summit of Heads of State and Government in Vienna, Austria

1996- Recommendation 1283 of the Parliamentary Assembly on history and the learning of history in Europe

1996 – "New initiative of the Secretary General"
1997 – Standing Conference of European Ministers of Education, Kristiansand, Norway

1997 - first regional seminar Tbilissi

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1998 - Project "Learning and teaching the history of the 20^th century in Europe"

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1999 – 1^st Informal Conference “Education for democratic development and stability in South-East Europe”, Strasbourg, France

2001 – Rec(2001)15 of the Committee of Ministers on history teaching in twenty-first-century Europe

2002 - Project "the European dimension in history teaching"

2005 – Third Summit of Heads of State and Government in Warsaw, Poland

2006 - Project "The Image of the Other"

2007 – Standing Conference of European Ministers of Education, Istanbul, Turkey

Link to the list of adopted texts

Link to the list of activities