Green Urban Civic

TIME
14:00-16:30

LOCATION
Czech Centre Wilhelmstraße 44 / Entrance Mohrenstraße 10117 Berlin

Language
English

Program

Panel Discussion

Private initiatives by local entrepreneurs whose production is being developed with an emphasis on sustainable and social innovation are being projected directly within the urban commons and thanks to them. ‘Green Urbanism’ expands the maker ethos, and agendas of civic participation into the future based on a variety of initiatives: this is the urbanism of Small Acts – and social enterprise.

MODERATION

Elke Krasny (AT) Curator, cultural theorist, urban researcher and writer. Specialist of participation and “hands on urbanism”. Professor at the Academy of fine Arts in Vienna, Austria.

SPEAKER

Himmelbeet: Johannes Rupp (DE) Intercultural garden project in Berlin’s Wedding.

Quartiermeister: David Griedelbach (DE) Quartiermeister- Beer for your neighbourhood is a Social Business that supports local projects.

Maker Library Network: Daniel Charny (UK) Maker Libraries are creative spaces that combine reading, showing and making. Daniel Charny is a curator, strategic consultant and lecturer in the field of contemporary design.

Roof-Water Farm: Anja Steglich (DE) Demonstrates paths towards innovative city water management and urban food production.

No Registration Required [ssba]