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The origins of today's Europe: EU pioneers
Have you ever wondered how today's Europe has been influenced and shaped by past pioneers? Why did these pioneers believe in a united Europe before it existed?
Take this ninety-minute workshop and help your students understand the milestones of …
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The Science Lab: Where sciences and archeology shake hands
Archeology and science go hand in hand: this is what students discover from the fourth year onwards in The Science Lab. They take on the role of researcher and curator by conducting scientific research on real archaeological objects from our …
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Medieval Writing: Workshop
Would you like to have fun with your students with a quill pen, dip pen and medieval ink? To be able to extensively feel and smell parchment, papyrus, wax seals and rag paper?
Try out different types of writing utensils, feel old papers and make your …
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Media Scanners: Workshop
Information bubbles, propaganda, censorship... These are phenomena that are as old as our (visual) language. But how do you recognize them? How do we avoid polarization? The Media Scanners workshop introduces students to sources from the Second …
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Something new under the sun? Man and climate throughout history: Course
The climate crisis is increasingly dominating our lives. The summer of 2022 brought unprecedented monsoons in Pakistan and dry rivers in large parts of Europe. A year earlier, the Meuse Valley was flooded and climate deaths also occurred in the …
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Parallel Histories, challenge your students to work interactively with controversial topics: Course
Don't be afraid of competing stories: seek them out, put them side by side, challenge your students to immerse themselves in different perspectives and form their own judgments. Parallel Histories offers a new way to study the history of …
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Breaking News: Theater Session
Breaking News is a theater trajectory in which you convert the classroom into a temporary news editor, with a focus on current affairs and satire. Under professional guidance, the young people are made aware of the pitfalls of fake news, but they …
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Unravel mysterious traces
The class leaves in small groups with a tablet on an exciting journey. Via the Heritage App, they receive clues, challenges and riddles from a mysterious figure along the way. Meanwhile, the students discover daily life from the Middle Ages and …
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Themed tour Hatsjoe… health: About health, hygiene and pandemics in Roman times
There is no denying that Covid-19 is having an unprecedented impact on our society. The Romans too were repeatedly plagued by ruthless epidemics. Based on the attributes of the Roman physician Galenus and the Goddess Hygieia, we take young and old …
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Heldenflix: Workshop
Why are Netflix series so addictive? The answer lies in the earliest adventure novels and how well they have been preserved or not. In an interactive workshop we teach young people from the fourth to sixth year of secondary education to make …
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The Mad Soldier: WWI Theater
100 years ago, the First World War, also known as the Great War, was raging. The war that got stuck in the trenches of the Westhoek after a few months. For four years soldiers lay in deep trenches, full of mud and vermin. Death could come at any …
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Behind the scenes of the Heritage Library: Introductory visit
During an introductory visit, the Heritage Library would like to introduce itself to you: you will receive information about our activities, dive into the warehouses with us and discover how you can easily consult our materials.
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