Looking back on 2019, we are grateful for the diversity of events, activities and publications related to the Schuman Centre in over a dozen countries. The first State of Europe Forum (SOEF) in the second half of the year, ‘Schuman for Kids’…
How can we nourish our own spiritual lives through drawing from historical wells? This was the focus of our daily meditations during the Masterclass in European Studies last week in Amsterdam. With a dozen participants from five European countries, we…
When was the last time you held a banknote to the light to check the watermark? Maybe if you happen to be a bank clerk or a cashier at the check-out counter, you do that daily. But for the vast…
“The Christian faith is all about death… and resurrection!” That memorable take-away from Philip Jenkins’ excellent book on Europe, God’s Continent, continues to stir my hope for this part of our world which has been most shaped by the story of…
Jeff Fountain, director of the Schuman Centre of European Studies, briefly presents the centre. https://vimeo.com/308918340 Welcome to the website of the Schuman Centre for European Studies. The SC itself is a virtual centre, with no one particular location. I am speaking to…
The Schuman Centre for European Studies is a virtual, interdisciplinary network with associates in the Netherlands, Romania, Finland and Latvia. The centre strives to ‘jog memories’, 'stir consciences' and 'awaken imaginations' concerning Europe and her Christian heritage. Through courses, events, tours and publications,…
Evert Van de Poll, Masterclasss 2015-10, Typical barriers and bridges for the communication of the Gospel in Europe
Evert Van de Poll, Masterclasss 2015-9, How Christian is Europe still
Evert Van de Poll, Masterclasss 2015-8, In what ways is Europe 'post Christian'
Evert Van de Poll, Masterclasss 2015-7, Roots and paradox of European cultures