Discourse: "Urban-cultural interventions to the urban space: Integrated planning of cultural
development"
The goal of the project Integrated urban development in Ukraine; is to make the city convenient for residents, interesting for Ukrainians and foreigners, attractive for investments. Zhytomyr is one
of the six cities in which the integrated planning is being implemented, the result of which is the Concept of Integrated Development up to 2030. The active engagement of citizens defined six city
development priorities applying to all spheres of urban life. On the example of Zhytomyr, Maria Baida will tell more about the strategic goals and objectives for the development of culture within
the priority (project) Active City.

29.10 / 12.30
Cultural policy in decentralization conditions

"Cultural Identity, Economics and Society: A Possible Strong Triad"
Marjo van Schaik heads several theaters and artistic projects as the director and marketing specialist. She has experience of starting and re-thinking institutions in the new conditions. In her report the researcher will explain the link between cultural identity, economy and society, how
they can strengthen each other and how to influence these processes. She will also suggest reviewing strategies on the example of certain cases.
29.10 / 12.30
Cultural policy in decentralization conditions

"The Influence of interregional socio-cultural forums on cities"
#HelloGalagov is a successful case of public initiative, created by participants of the cultural forum SlobodaKult. The idea was born outside the program during a forum in Uzhgorod and has become a continuation of Kharkiv city initiative. The law in the defense of the architectural
heritage". Another initiative in the field of active urbanism is #SaveNabka, aimed at protecting the unique lime tree alley on the Nezalezhnosti Embankment in Uzhgorod, and the public influence on
local authorities regarding responsible attitude to the cultural heritage of modernism. On these
examples Olga Sagaidak will tell about the experience of the interregional socio-cultural forums influence on the active environment in the cities.
29.10 / 16.30
Culture as a tool of changes

«Zhytomyr saves Kyiv»
The founder and former director of the art hub Temporary Art Center (TAC) in Eindhoven Fulco Treffers has worked out the decision how to change the city public space most effectively with small investments. In his report Fulco Treffers will tell, on the example of Eindhoven, how a small city can have its own cultural identity and creative atmosphere, why cultural spaces in Zhytomyr can reduce tension in Kyiv. He will also talk about the cultural planning of the city as a design of energy on the example of Mariupol.
29.10 / 16.30
Culture as a tool of changes

"Transformation of postindustrial spaces into centers of creative economy".
The culture helps to enliven forgotten places. Mykhailo Glubokyi will explain how the culture can be used to change the local environment. He will share the experience of the Foundation
IZOLYATSIA. Platform for Cultural Initiatives; in creating two modern creative spaces in Donetsk and Kyiv on the basis of former plants. He will also talk about the development of these organizations in cooperation with the local community.
29.10 / 16.30
Culture as a tool of changes

Discourse: The hidden treasures of the Ukrainian avant-garde
Taking into consideration a small number of artifacts that have survived to our time and fragmentarity of archives, it becomes a super sophisticated task requiring a lot of efforts and resources. What is there so important for us nowadays in almost
100-year-old art?
30.10 / 11.30
Uncomfortable heritage

Discourse: "The Kmytiv Museum of the Soviet Art" is a unique institution created at the end of the twentieth century for the representation of the Soviet art. Having a large-scale collection of the socialist realism from various post-Soviet countries, over the past 20 years the museum has seemed to be ashamed of its Soviet identity, trying to seek its institutional identity elsewhere.
Now it is worth to restore the historical rightness and return to the museum its original function, since rethinking of the Soviet legacy has long been on time.
30.10 / 11.30
Uncomfortable heritage

"Infrastructure of Heritage: Local (im)possibilities of the Past"
"Local" means not an illustration or a diminutive form of the "great" history and heritage, but also the opportunity and new impulses to review already created visions, prejudices about the past.
The Historian Sofia Dyak focuses on the opportunities and challenges
accompanying the rethinking of heritage from the perspective of the city and the place. She will tell how important in this
process are little processed, missing or disrupted storylines, since working with them can help to change the societies. And in general, how through the local one can see global, the other
conceptualization of the territory in the past, and through the rethinking of the past to see the potentials in the present.
Sofia Dyak, a historian, the director of the Center for Urban History of East Central Europe in L'viv.
She researches the post-war history of cities after changing borders, heritage practices and urban planning in socialist cities. She prepares for publication a book on the integration of Lviv's urban
space in the Soviet project and in the state. She is a curator of exhibition projects.
30.10 / 11.30
Uncomfortable heritage

Lecture "Use your past to create the future – the heritage as the communities' development agent"
Aleksandra Chabiera is engaged in the preservation of cultural and historical monuments. At her lecture, she will tell how and why the heritage can be an agent of social and economic
development, how to promote the cultural heritage and how it can be managed to become a positive changes impetus in the community. Chabiera will also talk about successful practices in creating jobs and attracting tourists to cultural monuments in the context of the communist past,
based on the experience of other countries.
30.10 / 10.10
Lecture "Use your past to create the future – the heritage as the communities' development agent"

30.10 / 11.30
Uncomfortable heritage

30.10 / 15.30
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Lecture "In Search of Own Space"
Free improvisational music in the Soviet Union, performances, installations, cooperation with Illia Kabakov in the field of visual arts – a well-known jazz musician, artist Volodymyr Tarasov will tell
about all this and more within the framework of the conference.
30.10 / 14.00
Lecture "In Search of Own Space"