September 5–6, 2011Katowice, Biblioteka ŚląskaWe are delighted to invite pedagogues, sociologists, psychologists, therapeutics, artists, experts on culture, anthropologists and theoreticians on art, representatives of local governments, cultural and educational institutions as well as NGOs’ and all those who are interested in theory and practice in education and animation of culture to take part in our international conference.Conference is organized under the patronage of the Polish Presidency of the Council of the European Union and within the framework of Katowice City membership of in the International Association of Educating Cities (IAEC).Conference is an attempt to answer the following issues: – expectations towards cultural animation and education, – capability and relevance of cultural and educational cooperation with people now and in future.For more detailed information and application form go to:www.katowice.eu

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PRACTICE AND FUTURE PROGNOSIS

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Biblioteka Śląska

5 September 2011Biblioteka Śląska, Plac Rady Europy 1

8.30-9.30 Registration9.30-9.40 Welcome speech by Piotr Uszok, Katowice City

President

9.40-9.50 Welcome speech by Pilar Figueras, the Secretary General of the International Association of Educating Cities IAEC

9.50-10.00 Presentation by Sebastian Rysz, the representative of the European Commission

10.00-10.15 Presentation by a representative of the Ministry of National Education

10.15-10.30 Presentation by a representative of the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage

BLOCK I: Social changes in a city and cultural education

10.30-10.50 Cultural education projects concerning formalized education – Ewa Kokot, KatowiceFilm premier ‘Świat-Oswajanie’ (World-Taming) made within the frameworks of Biennale of Art for Children Katowice 2011

10.50-11.10 Presentation of IAEC city member – Tuula Haavisto, Tampere (Finland)

11.10-11.30 Coffee break

BLOCK II: Cultural projects in the contest of the European Capital of Culture

11.30-11.50 Katowice City of Gardens – from idea to realization

11.50-12.10 On the needs of educational needs from the perspective of ECC project working class precinct in the context of exhibition and artistic work

BLOCK III: Resocialisation and integration through art

12.10-12.30 Art provider – from experience of interdisciplinary projects – Natalia Goncharova, Samara(Russia)

12.30-12.50 Artist, child and public space – Maren Dubnik and Ms Wodek, Atelier 340, Brussels (Belgium)

12.50-13.50 Lunch

BLOCK IV: ‘Institution without walls’

13.50-14.10 Participation: the Art of the Encounter – Janusz Byszewski and Maria Parczewska, Warsaw

14.10-14.30 Drama with people with learning disabilities – Rose Whyman, Birmingham (UK)

14.30-15.30

Discussion with the speakers:– Crisis of education, search for new forms and

language of communication– Art as a language and space of better

understanding, quest for own identity and its means of expression

Moderator – Ewa Niewiadomskaevening Participation in a cultural event in the city

6 September 2011

9.00-11.00 Analysis of the activity of the International Association of Educating Cities Meeting of the member cities of the Central European Delegation IAEC and cities interested in membership in the Association – Hotel Campanile, ul. Sowińskiego 48

Artistic workshops in cultural and educational institutions and urban space

Open workshops

12.00 1. Creative workshops towards literature – Rose Whyman, Biblioteka Śląska – meeting with a group of secondary school students

13.00 2. Russian contemporary art – Natalia Goncharova, BWA Contemporary Art Gallery in Katowice – lecture for art educators, cultural managers, artists and all those who are interested

15.00 3. Artistic action in public space – Janusz Byszewski, Ewa Kokot and members of INSEA Poland, ul. Stawowa

4. Artistic action in public space ‘From tree to tree’ – Jacek Bożek and Gaja Club, ul. Mariacka

Closed workshops

13.00 5. Creative workshops ‘Common room’ for the disabled – Aleksandra Włodarczyk, Centrum Kultury Katowice – in cooperation with Center of Social Assistance In Orzesze

14.00 6. About Beat Zoderer’s works – Maren Dubnick, Art School in Katowice

16.00 7. Artistic action for 60+ people – Maria Parczewska and members of INSEA Poland, plac Miarki – in cooperation with University of the Third Age in Katowice

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