European Ideas Lab, Brussels

Atomium in Brussel
© Kevin Bergenhenegouwen
date February 3, 2017
city Brussels, Belgium
location Coordinator European Ideas Lab Phone Brussels +32-2-2842081 Date & Place 03.02.2017 | 17:00 Show location
organisation Greens/European Free Alliance (Greens/EFA) i

The European Ideas Lab is a climate friendly event. It takes place in a passive building, food is regional, bio and vegetarian and we try to produce as little waste as possible. Any emissions caused will be offset with atmosfair.

Please note that registrations for the European Ideas Lab are closed.

If you are desperate to come, please get in touch: greens.changemakers@ep.europa.eu

The opening session and keynote speech by Rajagopal on Friday 3 February at 18:30 will be livestreamed below

PROGRAMME

Please check programme displayed at the venue for rooms and last minute modifications.

 
 

Friday, 3.2.2017

 

Official Programme

Side Programme

14.00

 

Tour through European Parliament (upon registration only!)

16.30

Accreditation opens - Foyer BEL

 

17.00

Welcome Coffee & Participants Stands & Exhibition by Brandalism - Foyer BEL

 

18.30

Opening of the Conference - Plenary BEL

Reinhard Bütikofer - Co-chair of the European Green Party

Ska Keller - Co-president of the Greens/EFA

LIVESTREAMED SESSION

 

18:45

Keynote Speech by Rajagopal - Plenary BEL

LIVESTREAMED SESSION

 

19:30

Concert by Zuflucht Kultur - Plenary BEL

 

20:00

Buffet Dinner - Foyer BEL

 
 
 

Saturday, 4.2.2017

 

Official Programme

Side Programme

8:45

Accreditation opens

Tour through Tour and Taxis Park by Parckfarm

Meeting Point: Foyer BEL

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Upcycling workshop by d'Avent

Foyer BEL

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Wake Up singing with Zuflucht Kultur

Cafeteria

9:30

Opening session - Plenary BEL

Philippe Lamberts, Co-president of the Greens/EFA

Stiofán Nutty - Moderator

9:45 - 10:20

Short speeches by activists - Plenary BEL

Erdős Jánosné Mária- Varos Mindeke (HU)

Oliver Moldenhauer - wemove.eu (EU)

Amira Jehia - Mein Grundeinkommen (DE)

Jay Tompt - Transition Town Totnes (UK)

Hanan Kayed - Refugees Welcome (EU)

Olivier Vermeulen - Musée du Capitalisme (BE)

Gals4Gals - collective (PL)

10:30

Workshop session I

Participative Democracy and Access to information

Julia Reda

Anti-corruption and Transparency

Benedek Jávor

Exclusion and democratic rights - minority and marginalized groups

Bodil Valero and

Ulrike Lunacek

Social Justice

Philippe Lamberts

Greening the Economy

Reinhard Bütikofer

 
 

Environment

Bas Eickhout

Urban movements and access to housing

Mar Garcia and

Vula Tsetsi

Migration, Asylum, Integration

Ska Keller

Journalism in difficult times

(for journalists only)

Rebecca Harms and Jan Phillip Albrecht

   

13:00

Lunch - BEL Cafeteria and Foyer

13:45

 

Tour through the Park by Parckfarm

Meeting point: Foyer BEL

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How to make your own compost?

ZMAG

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How to talk to Climate deniers?

Climate Reality

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Upcycling

D’Avent

14:45

Participants workshop session II

Exploring the Data in Advocacy Work

Refugee Rights Data Project (UK)

How to transform your local economy in one day

Transition Town Totnes (UK)

Power to the people! The basic income as a participative opportunity to answer the crisis of neoliberalism in Europe

Mein Grundeinkommen

(DE) & Unconditional Basic Income (EU)

It's the circular economy, stupid!

De Groene Zaak (NL) & Unternehmensgrün (DE) & Ecopreneur (EU)

Visegrad 4 (PL, CZ, SK, HU) - a land for refugees?

Association for integration and migration (CZ) & The Human Rights League (SK)

 
 

Understanding through music - singing and theatre work with international groups as means for peace and understanding

Zuflucht Kultur (DE)

Online campaigning

wemove.eu

Let´s reshape the system

Global Forum NESI “New Economy and Social Innovation"

(ES)

Nature's Rights - Reconciling Law and Economy with Ecology

Rights of Nature Europe (EU)

Community Media on the rescue!

University Radio Network (GR, ITA, FI)

 

16:00 - 16:30

 

Break

16:30

Participants workshop session III

Girls just wanna have FUN...damental rights!

Gals4Gals (PL)

Consolidating a trans-mediterranean civil society network

Gianluca Solera (IT)

Degrowth, inequalities and the sense of limits

Degrowth Movement (FR) & Musée du Capitalisme (BE)

Advertising and collective struggles

Brandalism (UK)

Prototype new ideas about creating a European network for welcome initiatives

Hochschule ohne Grenzen and Lichtmenschen

(DE)

 
 

How to Run Effective Campaigns - a hands on approach

Brodoto (HRV)

Forum/Hackathon for an international activists platform

Pierre Lalu, Nuitdebout (FR)

How to arrive at energy democracy?

Somenergia (ESP)

Youth and Democracy in the face of the challenges of the 21st century

European Youth Agora (EU)

The price of inequality

Orhan Galjus, Radio Patrin (NL)

 

17:45 - 18:00

Break

 

18:00

Greens meet Changemakers - Speed dating with Green Experts

Plenary BEL

20:00

Festive Dinner - Concert - Party with Lady Djette

Hotel de la Poste

 
 
 

Sunday, 5.2.2017

 

Official Programme

Side Programme

8:45

Accreditation opens

 

Upcycling, d’Avent

Foyer BEL

Wake Up Singing with Zuflucht Kultur

Cafeteria

9:45

Connecting the Struggles

Plenary BEL

Visual recap by Lara Listens

Workshops report back

Fishbowl sessions on how to build on the outcomes

What have we learnt from each other?

How can we build on this event?

Which identified issues/campaigns are the most achievable?

How can we continue to develop working relationships?

 

12:30 - 13:00

Closure of the European Ideas Lab - Plenary BEL

Monica Frassoni - Co-chair of the European Green Party

Julia Reda - Vice-chair of the Greens/EFA and European Pirate Party

 

13:00

Light lunch

 

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