Thank you for actively contributing to the firstÂ
European Culture & Creativity Days Vienna
10th & 11th of October 2023
United in diversity the EIT Culture and Creativity Days Vienna attracted
- 446 participants from
- 33 countries mostly from South East Europe and Alps
- 15+ policy makers
- 20+ investors
- 200+ creative entrepreneurs, artists, freelancers, students
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Speakers
Amelie Gross
Vice President of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber
Gerin Trautenberger
Chairman of the Creative Industries Austria
Paul Rübig
Member of the EIT Governing Board and the EESC
Eva Landrichtinger
Secretary General of the Federal Ministry of Labor and Economy
Bernd Fesel
CEO EIT Culture & Creativity
Veronica D'souza
Founder Spirit Agency
Gerhard Hirczi
Managing Director Vienna Business Agency
Petra Schaper-Rinkel
Director of the University of Applied Arts
Kambis Kohansal-Vajargah
Head of Startup-Services at Austrian Federal Economic Chamber
Christoph Haimberger
Managing Director aws Fund Management
Wouter Vertogen
Co-Founder of the Start-Up Lanced
Nerima Mumic
Data scientist, CEO and founder of LEGITARY
Sergiu Ardelean
Founder of the Start-Up Artivive
Flow Collingwood
Project Manager of Metwalls
Mehjabeen Patrick
Interim Chief Financial and Investment Officer at EIT Culture & Creativity
Pasquale Marino
CEO & Founder of the Start-Up MAE
Tatiana Ilyina
Member of the Board of CultTech Association
Michael Mayboeck
Investor of the Cultural and Creative Sector
Egle Trovato
Chief Ecosystem Officer & Cofounder of the Start-Up MAE
Lotte Kristoferitsch
Managing Director EOOS
Christiane Luible-Bär
Professor of Fashion and Technology
Sophia Guggenberger
Designer and Visual Artist
Christopher Raeburn
Raeburn design
Jenny Kornmacher
Interim innovation director at EIT Culture & Creativity
Gert Rücker
Business Owner JMB Fashion
Miriam Kathrein
Head of AFA Futures at the Austrian Fashion Association
Reanne Leuning
Deputy Chairwoman of Kreativwirtschaft Austria
Andrea Kessler
Co-Founder of materialnomaden GmbH
Franz Riebenbauer
 CEO and Creative Director at Studio Riebenbauer
Dagmar Zvonickova Fredholm
Co-Founder of IDENTITY DESIGNERS & NOVAVITA
Thorsten Schwerte
Director of Zoology at Leopold-Franzens University of Innsbruck
Veronika Liebl
Managing Director FESTIVAL PRIX EXHIBITIONS at Ars Electronica Linz
John Palmesino
Architect & Co-founder of Territorial Agency
Yuri Kapran
Art Director at Kersnikova Institute
Danijela Pavlovic
Head of the Creative and Cultural Department in the Ministry of
Education and Culture of the Republic of Sprska, Bosnia
Elvisi Kopliku
Expert on Competitiveness at Regional Cooperation Council (RCC)
Christina Koch
Head of EU-Coordination Unit at Austria Wirtschaftsservice
Dr. Susanne Ast
Deputy Head of the Department for Information and Communication
Technology and the Creative Industries at the Ministry of Economic Affairs
Luc Schmerber
Policy expert for the Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform
Daniela Limberger
Head of the Agency for Location and Economy Leonding
Anja Zorko
Head of the Centre for Creativity in Ljubljana, Slovenia
Peter Baroš
Adviser to the Minister of Culture Republic of SloveniaÂ
Ana Ililic
Senior Advisor to the Serbian Prime Minister for Creative Industries &
Tourism
Alexander Pfeiffer
Leading blockchain & game-based education researcher at MIT & Austrian Academy of Sciences fellow
Urska Starc-Peceny
Chief Innovation Officer and Lead of Tourism 4.0 Department, ARCTUR
Linnéa judge
Head of Creative Concepts, fluxguide
Michael Klein
CEO, 7Reasons
Thomas Aigner
Vice President Time Machine Organization
Agenda of the Culture & Creativity Days VIENNA
Please note that more information about the program items can be found by clicking on your desired panel or forum!
| 9:00am | Open doors and registration |
| 10:00am | Welcome to the European C&C Days Vienna and Keynote
Where. Auditorium of the University of Applied Arts; ground floor |
| 11:45am | Panel Sessions: |
| Next Materials
Thinking good future through materials Explore the concept of shaping a positive future through materials. Learn about the latest material trends for construction and creation, including strategies for transforming problematic materials into desirable products. Discover how to foster stronger communities and minimize environmental damage through a 360 degree approach. Where. Flux room of the University of Applied Arts; 3rd floor |
| Next Manufacturing
Created and made in Europe Explore the potential of blending technology and creativity to achieve remarkable results: Learn how to transform complex and environmentally harmful textile manufacturing processes into smart, aesthetically pleasing, and eco-friendly practices through the application of arts and creativity. Where. Room 24 of the University of Applied Arts; ground floor |
| Next Renaissance
Navigating our future Understand the contributions that artists and creatives can make to the exploration of frontier technologies, considering their impact on ecological, democratic, and social aspects. As the digital world becomes increasingly intertwined with our society, it is more important than ever to reflect on its implications and envision what a European Digital Society should look like. Where. Auditorium of the University of Applied Arts; ground floor |
| 1:15pm | Creative Lunch |
| 3:00pm | Forum Sessions: |
| Policy Forum
Learn to create good futures for your cities, regions, and towns by integrating culture and creative industries into policies. Explore the strategies used by others and engage in discussions on how to establish a level playing field for culture and creative industries (CCSI) at the local, regional, and national levels. Where. Atrium of the University of Applied Arts; ground floor |
| Investment Forum
Discover the advantages of investing in creative industries. From gaming and media to fashion and music, the Creative Industries offer significant opportunities for investors. Join the EIT C&C Investment Club, which aims to become Europe's largest club for investors, providing access to the Cultural and Creative sector that contributes €414 billion to the European value added. Where. Auditorium of the University of Applied Arts; ground floor |
| Open Data of the Past ForumÂ
Learn to use the Big Data of the Past for new approaches in the Cultural and Creative Sector, using state-of-the-art technologies and digital tools to open ways for new interpretations and views on the past. Experience the possibilities to re-live the past and learn for the future. Where. Room 24 of the University of Applied Arts; ground floor |
| 4:45pm | Â Closing of the Forum Sessions |
| 5:00pm | Registration for the Creative Skills Week |
| 5:30pm | Creative Skills Week Opening and Evening Event |
| Anticipating Creative Futures is the official opening of the first-ever Creative Skills Week 2023. The place to be for creatives, producers, leaders, cultural workers, managers, educators, crafters, grafters, changemakers and dreamers, who care about what the future holds for creative skills development. The EIT Culture & Creativity Days Vienna are part of the first-ever Creative Skills Week. Separate registration is required.
Please note, that for the Opening of the Creative Skills Week you have to register here. |
The event is fully booked!
Thank you for your interest in the European Culture & Creativity Days Vienna.
The registration is now closed, and the event is fully booked!
If you have any questions regarding this event, please contact us at kreativwirtschaft@wko.at
The European Culture & Creativity Days Vienna are part of the EIT Culture & Creativity financed by the European Union and the principal partner Business Agency Vienna, hosted by Kreativwirtschaft Austria.
