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PROGRAMME
Wednesday 29 March
12.00 - 14.30 Registrations
13.00 - 14.30 Welcome standing lunch and networking
14.30 - 15.00 Official opening with Carolina Gracia Gómez, mayor of Orihuela; Juan José Sánchez Balaguer, Co-director of the Iberoamerican Chair of Cultural and Creative Industries; Ivo Peeters, ENCC Chairman
15.00 - 17.00 Opening panel “Joining the Dots: environmental, digital, cultural and
mental health sustainability for new imaginaries”, with:
- Heather O’ Donnell, psychologist, consultant and founding director of The Green Room
- Jara Rocha, artist and cultural researcher
- Mariachiara Esposito, policy officer DG EAC, European Commission
- Pierre Huyghebaert, graphic designer and teacher
- Vittorio Bianco, cultural manager and sustainability expert, member of ENCC’s Board of Directors
17.00 - 17.30 Coffee break
18.15 - 19.45 Guided tour of the old town of Orihuela
20.30 - 22.30 Welcome dinner
22.30 - 23.30 Cantos de la Pasión on the streets of Orihuela
Thursday 30 March
09.30 - 10.00 Inspirational talk “Digital dependencies: plotting infrastructure solidarity with cultural organisations”, by Femke Snelting, artist and researcher
10.00 - 12.00 Opening talk and workshop “Towards a regenerative justice of/for digital ecologies”, by Pierre Huyghebaert, graphic designer and teacher, and Jara Rocha, artist and cultural researcher. Launch of ENCC’s guidelines for digital ethics
10.45 - 11.05 Coffee break
12.30 - 14.30 Lunch and networking
14.30 - 16.30 Workshops:
- Workshop A: “For an ecology of human resources and mental health in culture”, by Heather O' Donnell, psychologist, consultant and founding director of The Green
Room
- Workshop B: “La sostenibilidad ambiental de los centros socioculturales” (ESP), by Vittorio Bianco, cultural manager and sustainability expert, member of ENCC’s Board of Directors
- Workshop C: “Possible worlds and how art can change our reality and our future”, by Alicja Brudło, artist, pedagogist and cultural manager, and Beata Kwiatkowska, local community development specialist
- Workshop D: “Gestión cultural para una nueva cultura ciudadana” (ESP), by Victoria Clemente Legaz, cultural mediator and consultant, Municipality of Murcia
16.30 - 17.00 Coffee break
17.15 - 19.00 Soundwalk in the Palmeral de Orihuela designed by Climaginaries, followed by a debriefing with the multidisciplinary research team
20.00 - 21.00 Concert of the Ensemble San Pablo offered by Casa Mediterráneo
21.15 - 23.00 Traditional Dinner
Friday 31 March
10.00 - 10.30 Keynote speech “Imagining a more sustainable Europe: the cultural and creative sectors shaping the future in unprecedented times”, by Lisa Lang, Policy Director and EU Affairs Orchestrator, EIT Climate KIC
10.30 - 10.50 Coffee break
10.50 - 12.30 Roundtable “Culture and sustainability as transformative forces for community regeneration and the practice of different imaginaries, in Europe and beyond”, with:
- Alfonso Vegara Gómez, architect, economist and sociologist specialised in city planning and innovation: “Intelligent territories, a global view”
- Marga Crespo, designer and project manager at Innovarte international consultancy: “The Mediterranean creative and cultural industries confronted to global challenges”
- Lisa Lang, policy director and EU affairs orchestrator, EIT Climate KIC: “How can the European creative and cultural sector contribute to systemic change?”
- Enrique Vargas, Coordinator of the Ibero-American Cultural Space of the Ibero-American General Secretariat (SEGIB): “Cooperative culture and creativity as
transformative forces of community regeneration: the Ibero-American perspective”
12.30 - 12.45 Final remarks and presentation of the 2024 annual meeting host
14.30 - 16.30 Visits to the Murals of San Isidro and the house of Miguel Hernandez
Locations
- Panels and workshops: Auditorio La Lonja, C. Aragon, s/n, 03300 Orihuela, Spain
- Soundwalk: el Palmeral de Orihuela
- Concert: Auditorio La Lonja, C. Aragon, s/n, 03300 Orihuela, Spain