LUNCHTALK: From Committed Art to Democratic Artivism
KultXL Expo Rue Wiertz 23, Bruxelles, BelgiumJoin us for an inspiring session that delves into the transformative power of art in shaping Europe's democratic and social…
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Muntpunt Munt 6, Brussel, BelgiqueSharpen your brain in the afternoon with hot topics and a hot bowl of (vegetarian) soup. Engaging speakers dissect topical issues with a Brussels angle. Brussels air quality, residents don't turn a blind eye. In 2021, BRAL investigated global air quality with ‘CurieuzenAir’. Then, for a year, ‘ExpAIR’ carried out measurements at the 24...
#2. Toute une Nuit (1982) – Chantal Akerman
cinema RITCS Rue Antoine Dansaert 70, Bruxelles, BelgiumThis screening is part of the series “Brussels By Day & By Night.” Intro & discussion with Wouter Hessels (RITCS). Brussels By Day & By Night Four quintessentially “Brussels” film screenings, subtitled in English, in the presence of the filmmakers. Brussels is often re-imagined in great films. This programme offers a view on ‘changed...
#1. Wonen voor iedereen
Muntpunt Munt 6, Brussel, BelgiqueWhat can we learn from our cities? And what can they learn from each other? They are places where complex challenges come together, but also a test floor where people invent new ways of living together for the rest of the country. Come to 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗻, 𝗟𝗮𝗯𝗼'𝘀 𝘃𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗱𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗲𝗸𝗼𝗺𝘀𝘁: three evenings of talks in three...
#2. Een rechtvaardig klimaat voor iedereen
bibliotheek permeke ANTWERPEN De Coninckplein 26, AntwerpenWhat can we learn from our cities? And what can they learn from each other? They are places where complex challenges come together, but also a test floor where people invent new ways of living together for the rest of the country. Come to 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗻, 𝗟𝗮𝗯𝗼'𝘀 𝘃𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗱𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗲𝗸𝗼𝗺𝘀𝘁: three evenings of talks in three...
#3. De stad is van iedereen
Bibliotheek De Krook GENT Miriam Makebaplein 1, Gent, BelgiumWhat can we learn from our cities? And what can they learn from each other? They are places where complex challenges come together, but also a test floor where people invent new ways of living together that can be applied to the rest of the country. Come to 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗻, 𝗟𝗮𝗯𝗼'𝘀 𝘃𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗱𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗲𝗸𝗼𝗺𝘀𝘁: three evenings...
SSU#1. New Municipalism and Infrastructures of Urban Welfare
USquare (Entrée AC) boulevard général Jacques 210, Bruxelles, Ixelles, BelgiqueCollective Ownership versus Community Capitalism The multiple crises of our time are coming to a head in dramatic manner: Following the financial crises triggered in 2008, social disparities widened by austerity policies, concentration of wealth and climate crisis, most recently the pandemic and the new geopolitics have heightened the challenges. While the causes of these...
SSU#2. Are Urban Greening and Climate Justice Compatible (EN)
USquare (Entrée AC) boulevard général Jacques 210, Bruxelles, Ixelles, BelgiqueThis talk explores the complex and often overlooked dynamics of urban greening interventions, such as parks, greenways, and climate-resilient green infrastructure, and their unintended role in green gentrification. While many of these projects are designed to address a multiplicity of climate challenges, they frequently deepen or accelerate social inequalities, particularly in historically marginalized communities. Throughout...
#3. La nuit se traîne (2024) – Michiel Blanchart
cinema RITCS Rue Antoine Dansaert 70, Bruxelles, BelgiumThis screening is part of the ‘Brussels By Day & By Night’ series. In the presence of the director. Four quintessentially “Brussels” film screenings, subtitled in English, in the presence of the filmmakers. Brussels is often re-imagined in great films. This programme offers a view on ‘changed and changing’ Brussels (by day and by night)...
#4. BXL (2024) – Mounir Ait Hamou & Ish Ait Hamou
cinema RITCS Rue Antoine Dansaert 70, Bruxelles, BelgiumThis screening is part of the ‘Brussels By Day & By Night’ series. Closing evening with a panel discussion. « Brussels By Day & By Night ». Four quintessentially “Brussels” film screenings, subtitled in English, in the presence of the filmmakers. Brussels is often re-imagined in great films. This programme offers a view on...