Centre for Historical Documentation - Villa Cougnet 'TP

The'' Dynamite'' did not hit the mark in Gualdo

Saturday, April 21 ended in Gualdo Tadino (Pg) 's eighth edition of the Video "Migrant Memories" , sponsored by the Museum of Emigration "Peter Conti" .

Among the competitors this year and Daniel Castagnetti: The proposed video, titled "Dynamite", is taken from a video interview conducted in January 2011 in Liege (Belgium) to Remo Tamburrini. History, particularly that of Remus: like thousands of his peers, started very young for Belgium during the years of "boom" [...]

Migration. Emilia, a region of half a century long

It was long considered the Emilia-Romagna, a region not migratory . Yet, throughout history unit, documented departures exceeded the million units.

Who are these immigrants? The first to go are men, alone or in teams, which descend from the Apennines, or move the countries of the plains with the idea to sell their arms "temporarily" in agricultural and forestry work, in ' construction, in the depths of mines , or along the railways across the world. [...]

Emilia in the heart of Europe

Reread the story (and representation) and labor migration in Belgium Emilia. And 'what is proposed the conference Emilia in the heart of Europe , held in Modena in 21 days Thursday and Friday, October 22, 2010, by of ' University of Modena and Reggio Emilia .

The 'united Europe founded on the exploitation (and tragedies) of labor in the mines. And mine is a little 'Emilia, to forge the heart of coal and steel of the new community. In Belgium [...]