The III Annual CreART Forum "EXTREME FUTURE" : Programme

3 FEBRUARY 2010

Arrival of participants to Brussels during the afternoon

19.00 – 21.00
Czech Center
60, Rue du Trône
B-1050 Brussels, Belgium

Welcome drink and opening reception under the auspices of the Representation of the Pilsen Region to the EU

We have the honour to welcome Maria & Alexander Pushkin and Larisa Tsjernina

Introduction of the International A.S. Pushkin Foundation and Tsjernina Foundation and Gallery for Chernobyl Children

Classical music performance - Music Relevant

4. FEBRUARY 2010

European Training Institute (ETI)
57, Rue Froissart
B-1040 Brussels, Belgium

8.30 – 09.00
Registration of participants and speakers

9.00 – 10.00
9.00 – 9.05
Opening remarks, welcome, moderator (Petra Ringrose, Director, SN Consultancies)
9.05 – 9.30
KEYNOTE SPEECH: The future will be interactive (Jan Söderqvist, Soderqvist Media AB, Founder)
9.30 – 9.45
KICK OFF SPEECH: The role of the CREATIVE ARTS in the transition to the connected low carbon economy (Colum Joyce, IMRWORLD)
9.45 – 10.00
Discussion

10.00 – 10.30 Coffee break

10.30 – 12.00
Panel 1:
FUTURE TRENDS OF CULTURAL SOCIETY, CULTURAL DIPLOMACY AND CHALLENGES OF CULTURAL IDENTITY
Moderator: Yelena van Immerzeel-Kharitonova (Caravan Cultura)

10.30 – 10.50
Artistic Vision of the Future, inspired by the Concept of Social Sculpture (Inga Cholmogorova, Founder of ICH Atelier and Cholmogorova.com, Artist and Designer, Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
10.50 – 11.10
ART as a stimulating environment for charity and good will (Faina Zakharova, President of Line-life Charity Fund, Moscow, Russia) – with translation
11.10 – 11.30
Traditions and presence as one of the perspective creative forms for successful art project management (Irina Eroshkina, President of “Heritage” Foundation, part of Imperial Porcelain Factory, representative of “Manege” Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia) – with translation
11.30 – 12.00 Q&A session

12.00 – 13.00 Lunch break

13.00 – 14.30
Panel 2:
CHALLENGES OF FUTURE CITY LIFE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENTModerator: Petra Ringrose (SN Consultancies)

13.00 – 13.15
Introduction of the topic and panel discussion by: Corinne Hermant (European Commission, Directorate-General for Regional Policy, Urban Audit - Interservice Group on Urban Development)
13.15 – 13.30
Future City Development (Aleksandar Jovanovic, President of the City Parliament of Novi Sad - Region of Vojvodina, sociologist and politician, Serbia,)
13.30 – 13.45
Culture and Development, Create Culture Policy for the City, Importance of Agenda21Culture in the City of Novi Sad (Biljana Mickov, Culture Manager, Novi Sad, Serbia)
13.45 – 14.00
From directory to search function, or a bottom-up strategy (Cees Donkers, Chief Urban Designer, City Hall of Eindhoven, the Netherlands)
14.00 – 14.15 Q&A session

14.15 – 14.45 Coffee break

14.45 – 16.30
Panel 3:
FUTURE TRENDS IN POLITICAL, ECONOMICAL AND INDUSTRIAL CONTEXTModerator: Astrid Severin (Greenovate! Europe EEIG)

Special focus: energy
14.45 – 15.00
Energy for the Future: An Enduring Priority (David Schreib, European Commission, Directorate General for Energy and Transport: Security of Supply and Energy Markets)
15.15 – 15.30
Roadmaps for a Sustainable Future: The Ecoeconomics of Energy (Christof van Agt, Senior Researcher, Clingendael International Energy Programme, the Hague, the Netherlands)
15.30 – 15.45
How smart will be our energy future? (Zuzana Krejčiříková, EU Affairs Manager, CEZ, a.s.)

Special focus: new technologies
15.45 – 16.00
New forms of organization and governance enabled by technology (Leo Exter, Founder of Westartup, Brussels, Belgium)
16.00 – 16.15
Call for New Minds: How to Prepare for the Turbulent Futures Ahead? (Slava Kozlov, Founder and Director of Summ()n, formerly Philips Design, Eindhoven, the Netherlands)
16.15 – 16.45 Q&A session

16.45 – 17.15
Closing remarks by individual moderators

5 FEBRUARY 2010

10.00 – 11.15
Visit to the European Commission - presentation
12.00 – 13.30
Visit to the European Parliament – presentation
13.30
End of the official programme

Special thanks to our partners:

ČEZ Group a.s.
Ebaque
Marsman
Pilsener Region