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The Symbols of Europe (.pdf English) - Dr. Peter Diem

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Conclusions• Use <strong>of</strong> the symbols <strong>of</strong> <strong>Europe</strong> is part <strong>of</strong> the efforts to enhancethe (emotional) acceptance <strong>of</strong> the idea <strong>of</strong> <strong>Europe</strong>an unity.• What adult education can do :- inform the public about the meaning <strong>of</strong> the EU symbols- fly your national flag always together with the <strong>Europe</strong>an flag- open <strong>of</strong>ficial meetings with national and <strong>Europe</strong>an anthems- print flag or „<strong>Europe</strong>an“ logo on conference papers- put „<strong>Europe</strong>an“ links on your Web site- commemorate the 9th <strong>of</strong> May with some „<strong>Europe</strong>an“ initiative- „europeanize“ your national holiday ( „neigbourhood day“)- invite (your) Members <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Europe</strong>an Parliament (MEP)- organize a contest to find lyrics to the <strong>Europe</strong>an Anthem- fight against all national stereotypes and prejudices26

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