Conference

Complexity and change: thinking, practices and processes for addressing global challenges 

5 - 9 September 2022 (CANCELLED)

Online

Programme

[Note: All times are GMT +1]


DAY 1 (5th SEPTEMBER)

11:00-11:30 - Welcoming and introduction.

11:30-13:30 - Challenge Session 1: Being and Thinking Together (in) Complexity
Challenge talks: Rika Preiser; Ana Teixeira de Melo (20+ 20 min)
Contributing talks: (2x 10 min)
Reflecting team: Irina Velicu; Jennifer Wells; Patrícia Vieira; Dora Pereira  (40 min)
Reflexive comments from participants and challenge talk speakers (20 min)

13:30-14:30 - Break

14:00-15:00 - Poster presentations and discussion

15:00-15:30 - Break

15:30-17:00 - Creative studio - Crafts & Artistic Expressions

17:00-18:30 - Relatoscope Studio - Integrative discussion

18:30 - 19:00 Decompression chamber (Optional)

 

DAY 2 (6th SEPTEMBER)

11:00-11:30- Welcoming and introduction.

11:30-13:30 - Challenge Session 2: Knowing Together: Grasping the Complexity of the World
Challenge talks: Manuel García-Herranz; Sara Araújo (20 + 20 min)
Contributing talks: (2x 10 min)
Reflecting team: Cristiano Gianolla; Paula Duarte Lopes; Philip Garnett; Sofia José Santos (40 min)
Reflexive comments from participants and challenge talk speakers (20 min)

13:30-14:30 - Break

14:30-16:00 - Creative studio - Crafts & Artistic Expressions

16:00-16:30 - Break

16:30-18:00 - Relatoscope Studio - Integrative discussion

18:00-18:30 - Decompression chamber (Optional)

 

DAY 3 (7th SEPTEMBER)

11:00-13:00 - Challenge Session 3: Living Together: Peace and Communities of Well-Being
Challenge talks: Paula Duarte Lopes; Scherto Gill (20 + 20 min)
Contributing talks: (2x 10 min)
Reflecting Team: Cedric H. de Coning; Helena Marujo; Joana Sousa; Wade Pickren (40 min)
Reflexive comments from participants and challenge talk speakers (20 min)

13:00-14:00 - Break

14:00-15:30 - Creative studio - Crafts & Artistic Expressions

15:30-16:00 - Break

16:00-18:00 - Relatoscope Studio - Integrative discussion of the day

18:00-18:30 - Decompression chamber (Optional)

 

DAY 4 (8th SEPTEMBER)

11:00-13:00 - Challenge Session 4: Learning and Teaching Together
Challenge talk: Magnólia Araújo and Rita Campos; Charbel El-Hani (20 + 20 min)
Contributing talks: (2x 10 min)
Reflecting team: Alison Neilson; Leo Caves; Luciana Palharini; TBA (40 min)
Reflexive comments from participants and challenge talk speakers (20 min)

13:00-14:00 - Break

14:00-15:00 - Creative Studio - Crafts & Artistic Expressions

15:00-16:00 - Reconstruction of posters

16:00-16:30 - Break

16:30-18:30 - Relatoscope Studio - Integrative discussion of the day

18:30-19:00 - Decompression chamber (Optional)

 

DAY 5 (9th SEPTEMBER)

11:00- 13:00 - Challenge Session 5: Changing and Acting Together
Challenge talk: Richard Friend; Beatriz Caitana and Isabel Ferreira (Urbinat) (20+ 20 min)
Contributing talks: (2x 10 min)
Reflecting team: Cláudia Carvalho; Lanka Horstink; Melanie Goodchild; Pete Barbrook-Johnson; Alex Penn (40 min)
Reflexive comments from participants and challenge talk speakers (20 min)

13:00-14:00 - Break

14:00-15:30 - Integrative final discussion and integration of the activities of the creative studios

15:30-16:00- Break

16:00-19:00 - Workshop: “Future Presents: Futurological Congress of the Neological Institute” | Facilitators: Patrícia Silva; Graça Capinha