CES Winter School

Complexity and change: thinking, practices and processes for addressing global challenges (2nd Edition)

16, 17, 18, 19, 22 (+23) November 2021, 11:00am - 06:00pm (GMT) (CANCELLED)

Online

Programme

DAY 1: 16 November

11:00-13:00 - Welcoming and introduction. Presentation of the objectives and modes of operation of the School. Warm-up and presentation activities. [Rita Campos e Ana Teixeira de Melo]
13:00-14:00 - Break
14:00-15:15 - ChallengeSession 0: Setting the ground:Sharing experiences, building shared visions and purposes
15:15-16:00 - Creative studio - Storytelling (Vision for the Future(s))
16:00-16:30 - Break
16:30-18:00 - Poster presentations and discussion
18:00-18:30 - Decompression chamber (Optional)


DAY 2: 17 November

11:00-13:00 - Challenge Session 1: Being and Thinking Together (in) Complexity
Challenge talks: Ana Teixeira de Melo; Rika Preiser
Reflecting team: Alfonso Montuori; Gaia Giuliani; Irina Velicu; Tiago Pires Marques
13:00-14:00 - Break
14:00-16:00 - Challenge Session 2: Knowing Together: Grasping the Complexity of the World
Challenge talks: Manuel García-Herranz; Sofia José Santos
Reflecting team: Ana Teixeira de Melo; Cristiano Gianolla; Paula Duarte Lopes; Philip Garnett
16:00-16:30 - Break
16:30-18:00 - Relatoscope Studio - Integrative discussion of the day
18:00-18:30 - Decompression chamber (Optional)


DAY 3: 18 November

11:00-13:00 - Challenge Session 3: Living Together: Peace and Communities of Well-Being
Challenge talks: Paula Duarte Lopes; Scherto Gill
Reflecting Team: Elisa Omodei; Luciane Lucas dos Santos; Joana Sousa; Patrícia Vieira
13:00-14:00 - Break
14:00-15:15 - Creative studio - Crafts & Artistic Expressions
15:15-16:00 - Creative Studio - Storytelling
16:00-16:30 - Break
16:30-18:00 - Relatoscope Studio - Integrative discussion of the day
18:00-18:30 - Decompression chamber (Optional)


DAY 4: 19 November

11:00-13:00 - Challenge Session 4: Learning and Teaching Together
Challenge talk: Magnólia Araújo and Rita Campos; Tatiana Moura
Reflecting team: Alison Neilson; Charbel El-Hani; Leo Caves; Luciana Palharini; Maria Minas
13:00-14:00 - Break
14:00-15:00 - Reconstruction of posters
15:00-16:00 - Creative Studio - Crafts & Artistic Expressions
16:00-16:30 - Break
16:30-18:00 - Relatoscope Studio - Integrative discussion of the day
18:00-18:30 - Decompression chamber (Optional)


DAY 5: 22 November

11:00- 13:00 - Challenge Session 5: Changing and Acting Together
Challenge talk: Beatriz Caitana and Isabel Ferreira; Gustavo García-Lopez
Reflecting team: Cláudia Carvalho; Giovanni Alegretti; Lanka Horstink
13:00-14:00 - Break
14:00-15:00 - Creative Studio - Storytelling: Creating creative narratives for change
15:00 -16:00 - Guided graphical reflection (with Daniela Barros)
16:00-16:30 - Break
16:30-18:00 - Integrative final discussion & Collective products
18:00-18:30 - Decompression chamber (Optional)


DAY 6: 23 November (EXTRA)

Open programme | In this extra day the group will be invited to deepen reflections, returning to the Relatoscope and Creative Studios as needed, and driving the integration work towards different types of possible outputs relating them to the participants’ activities. The group will also be invited to explore possibilities for future activities, projects and collaborations.
11:00-13:00 - Collective reflections
13:00-14:00 - Break
14:00-17:00 - Creative Writing Workshop "Future Presents: Futurological Congress of the Neological Institute", facilitated by Patricia Silva & Graça Capinha [more information HERE]
17:00-18:00 - Collective products and future possibilities

(End of school)