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Looking at Berlin Memory Politics: In What Ways Does It Succeed?

By Hannah Pierce When my class and I visited Berlin, I was surprised…
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Repurposing: Structures from One Era to the Next

By Sarah Mowrer Studying Central Europe in this program often…
Wroclaw Polytechnic Old Building. Photo by SY Cheng
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Three Lives of Wroclaw as Poland’s Technology Hub

By SY Cheng Did you know? Wroclaw is referred to as the “Silicon…
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Legacy and Memory: An Overview of the Biskupin Archaeological Site in Central Poland and its Role in the Polish Identity

By Blake Wilson The Biskupin archaeological site in…
A collection of political stickers seen in Berlin. Photo by Cara Williams

Weirdness is Revolutionary: Punks in the GDR

By Cara Williams Prior to my stay in Berlin, I had low expectations…
The Berlin Palace Today. Photo by Jack Yoon

Rebuilding Berlin’s Palace: Erasure of Identity or Another Step Towards Berlin’s Reunification?

By Jack Yoon In the words of Karl Scheffler, a German art critic…
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Identities of Lost Children: Consequences of Authoritarian Violence Persist Decades After Occurrence

By Ella Roerden As the Nazis saw it, the Czech population needed…
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What is Henryk Reiss’s Identity? The Struggle of Polish-Jewish Identity During and After the Holocaust

By Jack Yoon When studying the Holocaust, there is a generalized…
Modern Encryption Technology. Photo by SY Cheng

The Unspoken Cryptography History of Poles in World War II

By SY Cheng When I first visited the Warsaw Uprising Museum,…
Armbands from Warsaw Rising. Photo by Hannah Pierce

“What Do You Think of the Polish People?” Examining Polish Historical Heroism

By Hannah Pierce One day in Wrocław, as I was riding…