Centre for Historical Documentation - Villa Cougnet 'international relations

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" [...]

What's the English for Giralastoria'' 5''?

We're back in the saddle and ready to go with Giralastoria : The cycle of exploration through the history and the territory of Reggio Emilia has now reached the fifth round.

On this occasion, Wednesday, April 18, will be guests of the organizers ( Northeast District , CDS - Villa Cougnet , Eutopia , Association "Tuttinbici" Fiab and Social Center "Venice" ), two delegations of students: boys come from the Netherlands and the Czech Republic and are visiting the city as part of the trade of [...]

Mancasale-Palestine peace murals

Mancasale and Palestine will give you a hand at the turn of a colored wall. Friendship and Solidarity reiterated during the Human Rights Day held in Reggio Emilia on 17 December, during which he was a welcome guest in the city of Reggio Emilia, the representative of the Palestinian diplomatic mission to North Italy, Hani Gaber.

The round table on the sidelines of the event, the Palestinian Consul expressed his personal appreciation for the community [...]

Participatory experience: 2 shares for a goal

The Northeast District , in collaboration with the European network Alda ( Association of Local Democracy Agencies ) and a concert by numerous agencies, associations, social centers and citizens, recently participated in the project Goal ( Granting Opportunities for Active Learning ).

The commitment is for the organization of two courses designed to enhance the representativeness of the paths of active citizenship and inclusion in the enlarged participatory decision-making processes. [...]

How it ended ...

The adventure of "Reggiane underground" in Rio de Janeiro has closed - how well you could predict - with a stalemate.

By the jury of the festival Recine not get recognition for our work, but in fact we were not equipped to compete: too "safe" as the documentary, too unfit for consumption of a public hall the film structure. As we promised, we will put remedy these defects. Also because it gets boring having to justify every time. [...]

Recine 2011 with'''' Reggiane in Rio de Janeiro

The history of the documentary "Reggiane underground - memories in the Workshop" , a story is a bit 'surreal: the story of a report for images that was not born to be seen too. But in the end all they see.

Everything begins in the summer two years ago, when some components of the CDS - Villa Cougnet have the opportunity to carry out a survey in the Historical of "Reggio" the belly kilometer underground factory: a belly property, which already [. ..]

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. [...]

Voices (co) from Japan (radioactive)

. [...] After the exchange of 26 March , continuing the correspondence between Maurice Salami, member of the Public Housing Cooperative (who is trying to convince the District Val d'Enza to devote some initiative to Japanese cooperators), and Takashi Suzuki, a researcher at the Robert Owen Association Tokyo (supported by the Japanese cooperative movement ), the latest Chronicles of Japan post-earthquake. little doubt about what is said Suzuki denounced the silence of the press and interested government on the issue of Fukushima, question indeed have direct news and uncensored from Italy. [...]

From our correspondent (co) from Tokyo

From Tokyo, on March 26, reached Mauritius Salami, member of the Cooperative of Public Housing and Mancasale Coviolo, a letter (received at the French language, translated by the association Eutopia ) Takashi Suzuki, a researcher at the Robert Owen Association of Tokyo ( supported by the Japanese cooperative movement ).

Knowledge seminar with Takashi comeback to the international cooperative of Saint-Claude in October 2008 , where on behalf of a delegation led by Roberta Reggio Pavarini ( District [...]

Tomorrow in the eye

On September 21, 2010, in the village of Seilat to Daher (in the Palestinian West Bank) was inaugurated a school for children entitled to Joseph carts. He strongly supported and implemented by ' ANPI of Reggio Emilia after his death, testifies to this initiative and paid tribute to the figure and former president of the civic association.