Tuesday, Nov 12, 2019
09:30 Accreditation & Get-Together
(Foyer)
10:00 Welcome & Introduction
Dr Christian Esch, Director, NRW KULTURsekretariat
Dr Hildegard Kaluza, Head of Cultural Department, Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia
Dr Katharina von Ruckteschell-Katte, Director, Goethe-Institut London and the Northwestern Europe Region
(Big Stage)
10:40 Keynote
“International Cultural Relations: Beyond Useful Idiocy, Towards Being Agents of Real Change”
Mike van Graan, President of the African Cultural Policy Network
Audience Q&A
(Big Stage)
11:30 Panel Discussion
“Internationalisation in Arts and Culture – Jet Set or Political Mission?”
with Stefan Hilterhaus, Artistic Director, PACT Zollverein, Essen / Dr Katharina von Ruckteschell-Katte, Director, Goethe-Institut London and the Northwestern Europe Region / Brigitta Muntendorf, Composer Cologne / Fernando Zugno, Alumnus of the International Visitors Programme, Director, Porto Alegre em Cena, Brazil
Audience Q&A
(Big Stage)
13:00 Lunch Break
(Foyer)
14:30 Workshops
Workshop 1 – What about the Body? (14:30–16:30)
Workshop 2 – How Do we Share in the Context of a Global Solidarity Economy? (14:30–16:30)
Workshop 3 – The Gaze and the Global (14:30–16:30)
Workshop 4 – Why cooperate internationally? (14:30–16:30)
16:30 Coffee Break
(Foyer)
17:00 Final Panel: Next Steps
(Foyer)
18:00 Buffet & Get-Together
(Foyer)