Międzynarodowe seminarium eksperckie »Public libraries as centres for civic education in Europe«

Public libraries as centres for civic education in Europe: recommendations for new practices and perspectives in the Polish libraries

International expert seminar
Warsaw, 17-18.05.2010

Agenda:

Monday, 17th of May 2010

13:30 – 14:30        Opening
    Jacek Kucharczyk, Institute of Public Affairs (Warsaw)
    Christoph Müller-Hofstede, Federal Agency for Civic Education (Bonn)
    Jacek Wojnarowski, Information Society Development Foundation (Warsaw)

Moderated Discussion: Citizenship education in Europe: Perspectives from Poland and Germany

   Alicja Pacewicz, Center for Citizenship Education (Warsaw)
   Benedikt Widmaier, Haus am Maiberg, Academy for Civic and Social Education (Heppenheim)

Moderation: Christoph Müller-Hofstede, Federal Agency for Civic Education (Bonn)

14:30 – 16:00 Panel 1

Lucy Forde, Guildhall School of Music and Drama (London) - presentation (EN) >>>
Rita Klages, Neighbourhood Museum (Berlin) - presentation (EN) >>>
Mikk Rand, Cinemabus (Tallin) - presentation (EN) >>>
Konrad Pruszyński, Expatria, Old Prague District Museum (Warsaw) - presentation (EN) >>>

Moderation: Agnieszka Łada, Institute of Public Affairs

16:00 – 16:30 Coffee break

16:30 – 18:00 Panel 2

Jacek Bożek, Klub Gaja (Wilkowice) - presentation (EN) >>>
Jonas Büchel, bb² - agency for city culture & communication (Riga) - presentation (EN) >>>
Veronica Chruščová, Municipal Library of Prague (Prague) - presentation (EN) >>>
Laura Krančan, Youth centre of Dravinja valley (Slovenske Konjice) - presentation (EN) >>>

Moderation: Grzegorz Makowski, Institute of Public Affairs

18:00 – 19:00 Open moderated discussion

Moderation: Grzegorz Makowski, Institute of Public Affairs

The leading theme of the discussion will be the following issue: which of the presented ideas can be implemented and which matters are at the moment the most important ones. Participants will have the possibility to see the variety of projects in the field of civic education and discuss which ones are the most promising and how to adapt those in their field.

Tuesday, 18.05.2010

9:00 – 9:15 Presentation of the NECE Network
Christoph Müller-Hofstede, Federal Agency for Civic Education (Bonn)

9:15 – 12:30 Parallel workshops (4 working groups)

Main topic of the workshops: How should the informal civic education be implemented and realized in libraries?

Workshops:
1.    Building a local partnership for an initiative in the field of civic education. RAPORT (PL) >>>
2.    How to involve the local community in the project? How to activate the passive citizens? RAPORT (EN) >>>
3.    Civic education in the libraries. Ideas of the projects and effective techniques to achieve the goal. RAPORT (PL) >>>
4.    Civic education in the libraries. Ideas of the projects and effective techniques to achieve the goal. (translated simultaneously Polish – English) RAPORT (EN) >>>

12.45 – 13.45 Presentation of the results

Language of the seminar: English (Panels and discussion will be translated simultaneously Polish – English).

For any further information please contact the project coordinator in the Institute of Public Affairs (Warsaw) Mr Filip Pazderski: filip.pazderski@isp.org.pl (004822) 556 42 66.

List of seminar's participants >>>

Programme of the conference >>>

Pictures from the seminar >>>

Description of the whole project >>>

Project is conducted within the cooperation with:

Raport z warsztatu nr 1: Tworzenie lokalnego partnerstwa na rzecz edukacji obywatelskiej - O. Napiontek

Raport z warsztatu nr 2: How to involve the local community in the project? How to activate the passive citizens? [EN] - A. Baschant

Raport z warsztatu nr 3: Edukacja obywatelska w bibliotekach. Pomysly konkretnych dzialan - A. Tarkowski

Raport z warsztatu nr 4: Civic education in the libraries. Ideas of the projects and effective techniques [EN] - J. Akromiene