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ECOPOLIS presents a programme full of conversations, interviews and interactive formats. This edition, four central guests form the heart of the festival. Joyeeta Gupta works on a global constitution for social justice, ecological sustainability and global solidarity. Jens Meijen reflects on the impact of AI, and Kes Otter Lieffe teaches us queer forms of resistance and home making. Jonas Staal delves deeper into the role imagination can play in climate justice. Come and write, think, make art and take action with these fascinating guests and make a difference together.
PROGRAMME
Satuday 29/11
10h30 – 12h30 Openingspanel
With Joyeeta Gupta, Jonas Staal, Kes Otter Lieffe, Jens Meijen
Muntschouwburg ⎸ in EN
13h30 – 15h Workshop Global Constitution Project
With Joyeeta Gupta
GC De Markten (Middenzolder) ⎸ in EN
13h30 – 15h Conversation Towards comradeship between earth workers
With Jonas Staal et Laura Herman
Kaaistudios ⎸ in EN
13h30 – 15h Conversation Queer Resistance: Building a Home Together in Times of Crisis
With Kes Otter Lieffe
Muntpunt (Tribune) ⎸ in EN
13h30 – 15h Fishbowl conversation AI: Time for a Wake-up Call
With Jens Meijen
Muntpunt (Mallemunt)
13h30 – 15h Guided Tour Lobby Tour
Details to follow on the website of kaaitheater
13h30 – 15h Walk Sonoreille
Met Forsiti’A
Details to follow on the website of kaaitheater
15h30 – 17h Conversation Climate justice and fair planetary boundaries
Avec Joyeeta Gupta et David Van Reybrouck
GC De Markten (Spiegelzaal) ⎸ en EN
15h30 – 17h Conversation/film Beyond Attenborough: Who narrates our planet’s future?
With Jonas Staal a.o.
Kaaistudios ⎸ in EN
15h30 – 17h Reading group We are not a book club
With Deno Vogelaers and Kes Otter Lieffe
Muntpunt (Mallemunt) ⎸ in NL, EN, FR
15h30 – 17h Conversation Can literature save the world? The power of fiction in times of climate change
With Jens Meijen, Gry Ulstein and Emma Zuiderveen
Muntpunt (Tribune)
15h30 – 17h Guided Tour Lobby Tour
Details to follow
15h30 – 17h Walk Sonoreille
Met Forsiti’A
Details to follow on the website of kaaitheater
17h30 – 18h30 Comedy Finissage
With Cass J Hebron
GC De Markten (spiegelzaal) ⎸ in EN
Presented by Kaaitheater x Oikos x VUB/Crosstalks x Muntpunt x GC De Markten
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