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Feb 10, 20223 min read
A refugee library story
ECHO Mobile Library is a grassroots project active in Greece since 2016. A multilingual lending library on wheels which caters for the...
Jan 27, 20223 min read
The relationship between art and education.
WE-hope sailboat just passed the mark. At the turn of the buoy, our Cantastoria was presented at the Lincoln Festival in October 2021....
Dec 21, 20212 min read
The French National Museum of Immigration History: building bridges
The National Museum of Immigration History in Paris, France, was inaugurated in 2014 by former President François Hollande. The museum is...
Dec 2, 20214 min read
The unspeakable trauma and obsession with the truth
During the interviews we collected, we were struck by a specific way of telling one's story: whether some aspects of the migratory...
Nov 19, 20212 min read
We have a Cantastoria!
On Thursday 28 October, our project reached a significant milestone: as announced in a previous blogpost, our WE-Hope cantastoria had its...
Nov 5, 20212 min read
Knocking on the door of life
Collecting memory could be considered a sort of treasure hunt: talking with people, spotting some hints and following and deepening the...
Oct 21, 20213 min read
The Walk festival: Hope, step after step
This 3.5-meter high puppet wandering through the streets of Rome, Bologna, and Paris is a symbol of something big: hope and resilience...
Jun 3, 20212 min read
Spotlight: Kent Refugee Action Network
We-Hope is delighted to have begun working with the Kent Refugee Action Network (KRAN). Founded in 2003, KRAN is an immensely important...
May 6, 20213 min read
Performativity and hopes for success in Italy
Italy is one of the main arrival countries of migrant routes, however its reception system is one of the most complex in Europe: the...
Mar 11, 20212 min read
The dimensions of hope
How big is HOPE? How big and heterogeneous can be the HOPE people experience, especially when going through challenging and difficult life
Feb 11, 20213 min read
Surviving the bombings of the Second World War
As previous blogs have shown, our project partners have been adjusting to the restrictions that the pandemic has imposed on our lives...
Jan 28, 20212 min read
Online interviews: a new challenge!
In the very difficult historical moment we are living, marked by the pandemic, conducting face-to-face interviews proved impossible. Like...
Jan 14, 20215 min read
Ciao amore
How can documents be transformed into intragenerational creative processes? Why is Covid 19 part of the WE-Hope project?
Dec 1, 20208 min read
The technical challenges of online interviewing
An essential programme of work within our WE-Hope project is to interview those living in Europe who have experienced war and conflict –...
Oct 1, 20202 min read
Lapsus' commitment in WE-Hope
Laboratorio Lapsus is a non-profit organization based in Milan, working on the research and diffusion of modern history...
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