Wednesday 5 November

Time for Facts

09.30-10.30 / Hemicycle of the council of europe

Presentations of survey and other data

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Opening session

10.30–11.30 / Hemicycle of the council of europe

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Plenary Session 1

11.3O-13.00 / Hemicycle of the council of europe

How is the transformation of media impacting Democracy?

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Lunch Break

13.00-14.00

Exhibitions

14.00-14.30 / Lobby of the HEMICYCLE

Inauguration of the Maltese and Ukrainian exhibitions

Plenary Session 2

14.30-16.00 / Hemicycle of the council of europe 

How can culture and cultural policy strengthen Democracy?

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Plenary Session 3

16.00-17.30 / Hemicycle of the council of europe 

What future for citizens' participation?

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Inauguration

17.30-17.45 / Hemicycle of the council of europe

Inauguration of the Tapestry “El Holocausto”

Artistic performance

17.45-18.45 / Hemicycle of the council of europe

by Gogol Bordello followed

Reception

 Thursday 6 November

Time for ideas

10.00-12.30 / Palais de l'Europe

Seven breakout sessions including short presentations by academics, policy-makers and other experts and the presentation of 3 to 4 innovative initiatives, followed by an extensive discussion with the audience.

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Lunch

12.30-14.00

Time for action

14.30-16.00 / Palais de l'Europe 

These breakout sessions will seek responses to specific democracy challenges proposed by the Council of Europe member States or other stakeholders. With the help of a facilitator and experts, the participants will explore a range of responses/solutions through debate. The outcomes will be presented by the General rapporteur during the reporting session on 7 November.

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Time for creativity

16.00-17.30 / Palais de l'Europe

Artistic explorations of the Forum’s themes, film projections, storytelling, networking possibilities, stands, etc

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Reception