– Monday, 7 December 2009 –
| 12.45 | Arrival and registration Master of ceremonies: Martin Farrell |
| 1.00 |  Opening and official welcomeOpening remarks: Olaf Gerlach-Hansen Welcome speeches:
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| 1.30 | An Ecological Age by 2050 Peter Head, Director, ARUP |
| 2.20 | Culture and an Ecological Age by 2050 Trevor Davies, Director, Copenhagen International Theatre/Århus 2017 (Denmark) |
| 2.40 | Dialogue and discussion of Peter Head and Trevor Davies presentations |
| 3.00 | Introduction to exhibition Re-think: Contemporary art and climate by Anne Sophie Witzke and Nana Bernhard |
| 3.15 | Refreshments |
| 3.45 | An expanding spiral of engagement Cultural perspectives from around the world Moderator: Ms. Ada Wong, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Institute for Contemporary Culture Ong Ken Seng, Artistic Director of Theatreworks (Singapore) Sandra Gibson, President, Association of Performing Arts Presenters/Terre Jones, President, Wolf Trap National Park (USA) – video message Nille Juul-Sørensen, Chairman of Jury, Indeks: Design for a better life (Denmark) Comments from other parts of the world and dialogue |
| 4.45 | Politics, power and cultural change Moderator: Ms. Mary Ann DeVlieg, Secretary General, IETM (International Network for Contemporary Performing Arts) Address by Claus Leggewie, Professor, Institut für Kulturwissenschaften and German Government Advisory Council on Global Change Comments and dialogue |
| 5.45 | Crystallising messages from the symposium and closing remarks David Viner, Programme Area Leader for Climate Change, British Council Carina Christensen, Danish Minister of Culture Closing remarks: Olaf Gerlach-Hansen |
| 6–7.30 | Launch Reception at National Gallery Café |
– Tuesday, 8 December 2009 –
| 9.00 | Registration and refreshments on arrival |
| 9.30 | Welcome and opening Introductions: Martin Farrell Culture|Futures: Summary of proposition and agenda of the day. Olaf Gerlach-HansenTheme of the day: The cultural sector visions for an ecological age |
| 10.00 | Plenary presentations on visions of an ecological age and experiences on how to get there Presentations on citizens, youth, communty and city life, cultural sector practices, communicating science, investing in culture.Citizens: Bjørn Bedsted, Project Director, World Wide Views on Global Warming (Danish Board of Technology) Youth: Young climate champions from different countries (names to be provided) Community and city life: Marco Kusumavijaya, Architect (Indonesia): Green Maps Jarkarta Cultural sector practices: Alison Tickell (UK), Director, Julie’s Bicycle: Building sustainable practices in the music industry and beyond Communicating science: Lütz Engelke, Founder, Triad (Germany): The Chinese Eco Pavillion Expo 2010 Investing in culture and sustainability: Jonathan Maxwell, Founding Partner and CEO, Sustainable Development Capital LLP (UK): Private investments with an ecological film investments as a case |
| 11.15 | Break with refreshments |
| 11.30 | Visions on Cultivating Collaboration– visions on what will help cultural actors collaborate among themselves and with other stakeholders, and what will they get in the wayPresentations and discussions in working groups: - Cultural Solutions 2020…2030…2040…2050 (2 groups in main auditorium) - Cultural Communication by now (2 groups in rooms 3.1 and 3.2) |
| 1.00 | Lunch break |
| 2.00 | Collaborations and communication – seeing an expanding spiral of engagement around the world Introduction to the challenge Focus groups (max. 8 persons each) distilling messages to the cultural sector, other sectors/stakeholders and to politicians/COP15. Proposals to consider in Culture|Futures background paper, chapter 3, pp 38-45 will be basis for discussion in focus groups. These pages contain draft messages to the cultural sector (chapter 3.2.I), other sectors/stakeholders (chapter 3.2.II) and to politicians/COP15 (chapter 3.2.III). |
| 3.30 | Break with refreshments |
| 3.45 | Culture|Futures & Communication – the messages we want to get across Summary of messages from focus groups Comments from invited experts Discussion and conclusions |
| 5.30 | Close |
– Wednesday, 9 December 2009 –
| 9.00 | Welcome and opening Summary of main messages from yesterday. Programme today.Theme of the morning: Cities, Culture and an Ecological Age |
| 9.30 | Cultural transformations of Cities 75% of world populations will live in cities by 2050 – how can cities achieve a succesful cultural transformation to an Ecological Age? Plenary presentations will adresss the cultural challenges to city planning and development. Co-moderators: Marco Kusumavijaya (Indonesia) and Trevor Davies (Denmark) The politicians perspective: Klaus Bondam, Mayor in Copenhagen for Technical and Environmental Administration, Denmark Architecture, social infrastructure and cultural planning. Perspectives by: Sunand Prasad (UK), Immediate Past President, Royal Institute for British Architecture (RIBA) and Senior Partner, Penoyre & Prasad LLP Mario Cucinella (Italy), Founder, Mario Cucinella Architects Jan Gehl (Denmark), Founder Gehl Architects Debra Lam, Arup Wider cultural perspectives: Dialogue based on interventions from different perspectives from the cultural sector from the floor. First comment by Yusaku Imamura, Director, Tokyo Wonder Site, Counselor on Special Issue to the Governor, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Tokyo, Japan |
| 11.00 | Break |
| 11.30 | Cultivating and communicating city collaborations What will help city and cultural stakeholders/actors collaborate. How to communicate this. Presentations and discussions in working groups: - Asian city collaborations - European city collaborations - Open group |
| 12.45 | Close |
| 13.00 | Lunch |
| 2.00 | Confirming messages Presentation of emerging messages from yesterday and today |
| 2.30 | Conveying Cultures|Futures messages How can messages can be conveyed worldwide. Comments from Culture|Futures collaborating organisations and participants/experts at working seminar |
| 3.30 | Break |
| 3.45 | Organising the Culture|Futures the spiral of engagement How will Culture|Futures function? Comments from Culture|Futures collaborating organisations and participants/experts at working seminar |
| 4.45 | Next actions and Closing remarks |
| 5.00 | Close |
