Programme
Programme of Bigger... better... beautiful?
- the conference on the impact of EU enlargement on culture
Thursday, 14th February, National Museum
Opening Plenary
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Greetings and introductory speeches
Chair: Attila Zongor, Head, Cultural Contact Point Hungary
Speakers:
Laszlo Baan, State Secretary, Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Budapest
Thomas Glaser, Councellor, Delegation of the European Commission to Hungary, Budapest
Bela Szombati, Deputy State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Budapest
Ion Caramitru, President of Uniter, Former Minister of Culture, Bucharest
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Friday, 15th February, Academy of Sciences
Plenary 1
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The cultural landscape in today's Europe
Chair: Miklos Marschall, Director, Transparency International, Berlin
Speakers:
Ferenc Miszlivetz, Institute of Sociology, Budapest
Vera Boltho, Head of Cultural Policy and Action Department, Council of Europe, Strasbourg
Kirill Razlogov, Director, Russian Institute for Cultural Research, Moscow
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Working Group 1A
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The arts
Chair: Gyorgy Szabo, Director of Trafo, Budapest
Speaker: Mik Flood, Deputy Director, Euclid, London
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Working Group 1B
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Media and cinema
Chair: Irina Boulin-Ghica, Head of European and International Affairs Department, Office of the Prime Minister, Paris
Speaker: Wolfgang Closs, Director, Audiovisual Observatory, Strasbourg
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Working Group 1C
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Cultural heritage
Chair: Geoffrey Brown, Director, Euclid, Liverpool
Speaker: Sanjin Dragojevic, Lecturer, Faculty of Political Science, Zagreb University
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Lunch
Plenary 2
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Culture and the reforming of European governance
Chair: Dragan Klaic, President of EFAH, Amsterdam
Speakers:
Pavel Cernoch, Jean Monnet lecturer, Charles University, Prague
Mary Ann DeVlieg, Director of IETM, Brussels
Rachel Guglielmo, Project Director, Open Society Institute, Budapest
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Working Group 2A
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Culture 2000
Chair: Agne Martikoniene, Head, Lithuanian Cultural Contact Point, Vilnius
Speaker: Theodossios Mastrominas, Principal Administrator, European Commission, Brussels
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Working Group 2B
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The future of other EU initiatives and the trans-national funds
Chair: Jose Perez Lazaro, Deputy Director, Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports, Madrid
Speaker: Geoffrey Brown, Director, Euclid, Liverpool
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Saturday, 16th February, Academy of Sciences
Plenary 3
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Focusing on EU regional policy: the place of culture in the Structural Funds
Chair: Ritva Mitchell, President of ERICArts, Helsinki
Speakers:
Colin Mercer, Professor of Cultural Policy, Nottingham University
Corina Suteu, Director, ECUMEST, France / Romania
Andreas Wiesand, Director, Zentrum fur Kulturforschung, Bonn
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Working Group 3A
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Urban culture
Chair: Peter Inkei, Director, Budapest Observatory
Speaker: Marianna Kajantie, Deputy Director, Helsinki Municipality
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Working Group 3B
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Culture and regional development
Chair: Pirkko Rainesalo, Counsellor for Cultural Affairs, Ministry of Education, Helsinki
Speaker: Claude Veron, Director, Relais-Culture-Europe, Paris
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Working Group 3C
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Cultural tourism
Chair: Ildiko Szabo, Adviser, Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Budapest
Speaker: Francesc Badia, General Manager, Interarts Foundation, Barcelona
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Lunch
Plenary 4
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Cultural cooperation and mobility in an enlarged Europe
This session and workshops was organised in conjunction with CIRCLE
Chair: Dorota Ilczuk, President of CIRCLE, Warsaw
Speakers:
Rod Fisher, Director, International Intelligence on Culture, London
Robert Lacombe, Deputy Director, French Institute, Budapest
Kazimierz Krzysztofek, Professor of Sociology, University of Bialystok
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Working Group 4A
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State administrations and inter-governmental organisations
Chair: Vesna Copic, Deputy State Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Ljubljana
Speaker: Costis Dallas, Professor, Panteion University, Athens
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Working Group 4B
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Cultural industries
Chair: Delia Mucica, Media Division, Ministry of Culture, Bucharest
Speaker: Jordi Pascual Ruiz, Senior Researcher, Barcelona Municipality
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Working Group 4C
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Third sector organisations and civil society
Chair: Lidia Varbanova, Programme Director, Open Society Institute, Budapest
Speaker: Ugo Bacchela, President, Fitzcarraldo Foundation, Torino
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Sunday, 17th February, House of Parliament
Closing Plenary
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Brave New Europe?
Chair: Naima Balic, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Culture, Zagreb
Speaker: Vittorio Sgarbi, State Secretary, Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Rome
Rapporteurs' reports
Concluding Speech: Erhard Busek, Special Co-ordinator of the Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe, Vienna
Farewell Speech: Orsolya Korosi, Deputy State Secretary, Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Budapest
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Director of programme: Peter Inkei, Director, Budapest Cultural Observatory
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Rapporteurs: Andrea Csanadi, Open Society Institute, Budapest; Diane Dodd, Circle, Barcelona; Daniela Jelincic, Culturelink, Zagreb; Nina Obuljen, Culturelink, Zagreb