Author: Rafael

The course “Youth and Europe: The Past, Present and Future of Building a Peaceful Continent”, which has been organised by Yuste Foundation and the Research Forum on Social and Legal Sciences of the University of Extremadura, opened today with the aim of reflecting on youth participation in the process of European construction in order to find new ways of promoting and encouraging youth participation so as to face the new challenges of the European continent.

The European and Ibero-American Academy of Yuste Foundation and the Research Forum on Social and Legal Sciences of the University of Extremadura are organising the course “Youth and Europe: The Past, Present and Future of Building a Peaceful Continent”, which will be held from 13 to 15 July. Its aim is to examine youth throughout the process of European construction.

The course “The Worlds of Charles V. Humanism, Education and Transmission of Knowledge in Europe and America” opened today at the Monastery of Yuste with the aim of delving into the education of the Christian prince and into the different pedagogical manifestations within the so-called pedagogical humanism that will take place both in the peninsula and in America and which will have to do with the transmission of technical and scientific knowledge in Europe, America and the peninsula.

The European and Ibero-American Academy of Yuste Foundation and the Council of Badajoz are organising the course “Elio Antonio de Nebrija: From Extremadura to America”, which will be held from 27 to 29 July in Guadalupe, The course is part of the training programme Campus Yuste and joins the commemorative activities that have been celebrated on the occasion of the 5th centenary of the death of Elio Antonio de Nebrija and are sponsored by the provincial institution.

The European and Ibero-American Academy of Yuste Foundation continues with its objective of delving into the figure and time of Emperor Charles V in order to make a character and a crucial period of history known. A time in which decisions were made and fundamental changes occurred which need to be understood in order to better understand today’s Europe.