26.02.2025 / Publications Authors: Ștefan Cibian At one of our FRI Media Lab workshops, students did not know what World War II was, who Hitler was, or what happened during the Holocaust. That illustrates a specific difficulty in teaching history, as well as broader challenges faced by post-totalitarian societies...
21.01.2025 / News The decisions we make today can prevent the return to power of ideologies that have left a bloody mark on our collective past for several decades. Healing these traumas is a theme we will continue to explore together. At the last performance of the documentary theatre performance...
August TBD, 2022 (hybrid, in English) The workshop aims to bring together the FRI members with an interest in co-crating the educational concept for the Liberal Arts College at Făgăraș. The workshop will provide the space to think together about the core educational features of the university. FACILITATOR Departments/units: Summer...
August TBD, 2022 (hybrid, in English) The workshop aims to bring together the FRI members with an interest in co-crating the educational concept for the Liberal Arts College at Făgăraș. The workshop will provide the space to think together about the core educational features of the university. FACILITATOR Departments/units: Summer...
Research Agenda Who we are? The Center for Oral History and Education Through Art (VOICE) aims to contribute to the in-depth, comparative and interdisciplinary research of the recent history of Făgăraș County and of the anti-communist resistance in Romania. One of the aims of VOICE is to support local communities...
The COVID-19 pandemic brought a significant impact on how educational activities are conducted. The closure of schools in most countries in the world affected most students and, in particular, those most vulnerable. This situation has been pushing schools, universities, and educational systems more generally to embrace digitalization and to re-think...
The COVID-19 pandemic brought a significant impact on how educational activities are conducted. The closure of schools in most countries in the world affected most students and, in particular, those most vulnerable. This situation has been pushing schools, universities, and educational systems more generally to embrace digitalization and to re-think...
Duration: 2019 – 2023 The digital revolution and artificial intelligence transform in significant ways national economies and the global economy. Although Romania managed to build a dynamic ICT sector of the economy, the transformations brought by new technologies are more far-reaching, affecting all sectors of the economy. Faced with such...
The Făgăraș Research Institute develops educational programs for researchers, practitioners, educators, students, and for the wider community. We aim to generate learning spaces within communities or educational institutions, and to use the knowledge generated by the Institute to advance learning abilities.
On November 30, 2019 the course How do we critically understand and assess higher education? Intensive and interactive course about key aspects of higher education was held in Făgăraș, at the Radu Negru National College. The Course was held by Dr. Pușa Năstase and Dr. Monica Jitareanu from the Central...