UNION OF THE BALTIC CITIES :: 10th Annual Working Session, 4-5 May 2007, Visby
(2007 04 01 18:17)
European Means For Cultural Cooperation – this will be the subject of the 10th UBC Commission on Culture Annual Working Session.
During the meeting the representatives of Municipal Cultural Departments and other cultural institutions based in the countries of the Baltic Sea Region will be given a possibility to learn more about the following issues:
- project planning,
- developing the cross-border cultural cooperation,
- applying for the EU grants.
The Working Session also gives its participants the opportunity to meet colleagues from other countries and to preliminary discuss projects that can be of mutual interest for the local cultural life in the Baltic Sea Region and also in other parts of Europe.
Lectures organised within the Session's framework will be held by the following experts:
- Leif Sundkvist, National Council of Cultural Affairs, Stockholm,
- Johan Pousette, Baltic Art Center, Visby,
- Annika Strömberg, Brussels (Västra Götalandsregionen),
- Anna Gran, Nordic Council of Ministers, Copenhagen,
- Tarja Hautamäki, Chairperson of the UBC Commission on Culture,
- Lena Pasternak, Baltic Center for Writers and Translators, Visby.
PRACTICAL INFO:
Available downloads: Session’s Programme
Organisers: UBC Secretariat, UBC Commission on Culture, Municipality of Gotland.
For more info please contact the representative of the Department of Culture and Leisure of the Municipality of Gotland and Second Chairman of the UBC Commission on Culture, Mr. Olov Gibson.

