Organization of an experiential workshop at the Department of Forestry, Wood Sciences & Design of the University of Thessaly – Program Announcement
The Program of the 10-hour Experiential Workshop entitled “The Art of Social Sculpture and Play Sculpture as Cultivation Tools for Pedagogy, Politics and Climate Change“, which will take place on Saturday, is announced October 1st, 2022, in the Auditorium of the A’ building of the Department of Forestry, Wood Sciences & Design (Vassileiou Griva 11 Street, Karditsa City).
The Conference is held within the framework of the Biotransformation through Art Forms Project (2K Action / Social Action for Climate Change) with the Financing of the Green Fund (Natural Environment – Innovative Actions) in collaboration with the University of Thessaly and the Pedagogical Laboratory of the Play Theater Without Omega with the financing of the Green Fund “Natural Environment-Innovative Actions” and the participation of the Department of Forestry, Wood Sciences & Design.
Participation in the experiential day is free for adults, while participants will be given certificates of participation.
Ms. Liaskopoulou Aikaterini, e-mail: aliaskop@uth.gr, tel. +3024410-64735, is responsible for coordinating the event for the FWSD Department.
More information to the event organizers on phone +302410 41445 & mobile +306971611541.
Here is the program of the event:
10:30 – 11:00 Arrival – Registration
11:00 – 11:05 Opening of the Conference-Greeting by the President of the Department
Ioannis Papadopoulos, Professor of the Department of Forestry, Wood Sciences and Design
11:05 – 11:15 Climate change and biodiversity
Michail Vrachnakis, Professor of the Department of Forestry, Wood Sciences and Design
11:15 – 11:20 Climate change and human intervention
Christos Ntalanikas, Student of the Department of Forestry, Wood Sciences and Design
11:20 -11:25 Climate crisis
Markella Tsimaraki, Student of the Department of Forestry, Wood Sciences and Design
11:25 – 11:35 Case Study: “Social sculpture and sculptural play as tools for environmental transformation”
Nadia Angelouli, Theater Teacher
Performing Arts Management and Cultural Industries
11:35 – 12:15 Interactive Lecture: “Environmental political education meets art”
Amalia Sdroulia, PhD in German Linguistics and Graduate in Political Science/German Literature from the Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany
12:15 – 12:45 Break
12:45 – 17:00 Experiential workshop: “Body Place – The body as a representation of natural mutations”
Aphrodite Parzakoni, Theater Educator, Director, Visual Installation Designer
17:00 – 18:30 Break
18:30 – 21:00 Group construction of social sculpture
21:00 – 21:20 Performance of social sculpture