Creative Waves – Baltic Sisterhood for Change: Cultural Heritage Meets New Technologies

February 28, 2022, 14:00 – 15:30 CET

Webinar on ZOOM platform

“Creative Waves – Baltic Sisterhood for Change” is a project exploring the role women play in building prosperous and sustainable BSR while addressing current challenges and changes. It is about improving societal relations and environment by bringing together traditions and crafts with new technologies. It is to show how women leaders and creatives can improve life in the neighbourhoods while giving fun and satisfaction.

14:00 – Welcome and introduction to the event and the Creative Waves – Baltic Sisterhood for Change project Iwona Preis, Intercult Productions, project leader;

14:10-14.30 – Craft as a Making Process

Dr. Agnieszka Jacobson - Cielecka – Dean of the Designer Department of SWPS University in Warsaw,

Co-curator of the curriculum at the School of Form;

14:30– 14:50 – Making and Telling Interactive Stories and Games for/about Cultural Heritage

Lissa Holloway – Attaway, PhD – Associate Professor, Media Arts, Aesthetics and Narration; Media, Technology and Culture (MTEC) Research Group Leader;

14:50 – 15:00 - Challenges to Creative Waves Project Implementation

Yulia Bardun – Kaliningrad Team representative

Presentation by project partners:

15:00-15:05 - Magdalena Zakrzewska – Duda,

Senior Specialist on Strategic Partnerships – The Baltic Sea Cultural Centre in Gdańsk

15:05-15:10 – Krystyna Wróblewska – Expert, Euroregion Baltic

15:10 – 15:15 – Reet Laja – Chair of the Board, Estonian Women’s Studies and Resource Centre (ENUT)

15:15 – Q&A session, summing up, what to expect further

Funded by the CBSS Project Support Facility.