United by Future Places
Beyond the Obvious 2024
Malmö, Sweden 29 May - 1 June 2024

Cultivating the future 

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31 May | 11:10-12:00 

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Slagthuset - Norra Hallen, entrance via Jörgen Kocksgatan 7

Keywords: sustainability, social & climate justice, agriculture, food  

Join us to explore the transformative potential of culture in shaping our response to the climate crisis and envisioning a more just and resilient world.

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This panel discussion thighlights the intersection of climate action, cultural expression, and the pursuit of sustainable futures across Europe. Our session brings together a diverse range of projects and initiatives that highlight the critical link between climate justice, environmental sustainability, and cultural engagement.

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Through presentations and interactive discussions, our panelists will showcase innovative approaches to addressing climate change through artistic expression, community activism, and interdisciplinary collaboration. From eco-friendly art installations to grassroots movements advocating for climate justice, discover how culture can serve as a powerful catalyst for positive change in the face of environmental challenges. The panel will also explore the complex emotions surrounding climate anxiety and how cultural interventions can offer pathways for resilience, hope, and collective action. 

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Creating Actionable Futures (CrAFt), José Rodriguez, EU
Play seriously, for a sustainable future, Nicolas Keller, Växtvärket/Trans Europe Halles, Sweden
Climate anxiety, Maxime Ollivier, Pop the Vote! Changemaker, France 

Climaginaries - Ruben Ritzen, University of Lund, Sweden
The Big Green, Fruzsina Dézsi, ProProgressione, Hungary