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Diary of Workshop in Rhodes

Imperishable water and the question of development

Rhodes, 29th of May 29th until 3rd of June , 2011

Sunday

29.May

18.00 – 20.00 Opening of workshop at ERATO Apartments in Lindos (www.eratolindos.gr)

Anna Arvanitaki: Opening greetings

Haroula Hadjinicolaou: ‘Imperishable water’ - idea of the action, presentation of the participants and schedule for the week.

Hatto Fischer: The question of development

Insa Winkler and Stamatis Moschous: The wetlands of Rhodes

21.00 Opening Dinner

Monday

30.May

Breakfast

9.30 Briefing: Idea of film making by Alexandra Zanne

10.00 Depart

Field work at

River Loutanis and The Seven Springs

Streamlet of Butterflies

Lunch on site

Return to Lindos

18.00 – 20.00 Work session

Nikos Kasseris: Documentation of Environmental Issues in Rhodes

Anna Arvanitaki: Planning and Land Use – Situation in Greece

21.00 Dinner

Tuesday 31.May

Breakfast

9.30 Briefing: field work and first educational interaction

10.00 Depart

Damlake of Gadouras

Meeting with two classes (20 + 20 pupils) from last grade in Elementary School of Archangelos

Presentation by Representatives from AEGEK Construction Enterprise of the dam

Despina Mertzanidou (member of environmental group AITHRIA) and Stamatis Moschous

Introduction into Flora and Fauna in the wetlands of Rhodes

Relocate to a natural site beside the lake to discover flora and fauna together with the children. Start of memory work by comparing past and present and by including possible links through literature and performance.

Lunch on site

18.00 – 20.00 Work session

Michalis Chondros: A Damlake and its consequences for the environment

Maria Bakari: Interacting with children, local communities and authorities to enhance creativity

Boudewijn Payens: Making art with people to connect the local with the global

21.00 Dinner

Wednesday 1.June

Breakfast

9.30 Briefing: field work and second educational interaction

10.00 Depart

Meeting with 2 classes (20 children from 4th Grade and 15 from last Grade) of Elementary School of Soroni at Eleousa Springs

Prof. Efthymis Lekkas: Geo-environment on Rhodes

Maria Corsini Foka: Stories about the endemic fish Ghizani

Insa Winkler: The importance of water

Move to River Platis

Start of Land Art Installation and interaction with children.

Discussion with local community, environmental and cultural groups, and local authorities.

Lunch

18.00 – 20.00 Work session

Iakovos Xenakis, landscape as a "topos" for visual art

Phivos-Angelos Kollias, musical eco systems

Maria Corsini Foka: Wetlands in terms of bio-diversity

21.00 Dinner

Thursday 2.June

Breakfast

Open workshop

Preparing for conference on Saturday: film, performance, presentations, workshops

Draft of Memorandum of Understanding

 

Delegation to press conference in the City of Rhodes with

Katerina Anghelaki-Rooke

Anna Arvanitaki

Haroula Hadjinicolaou

Nikos Kasseris

Insa Winkler

 

18.00 Start of special literary evening

Katerina Anghelaki-Rooke

Reading from her poems about ‘water’ and ‘nature’

Hatto Fischer

A selection of poetry about water, river and nature: Anjan Sen, David Haley and own prose poetry

Haroula Hadjinicolaou

Reading from the book “Maria explores the City of Water” by Nikos Kasdaglis

21.00 Dinner

Friday 3.June

Breakfast

9.30 Briefing: Environmental Art

10.00 Depart

Stream of Kontaris

Marsh of Plymmiri or Marsh of Kattavia

Damlake of Apolakkia

Gathering at Environment friendly settlements with local community of South Rhodes and environmental organizations from all over Rhodes

Insa Winkler and Boudewijn Payens: Presentation of environmental art

Nicholas Anastasopoulos: Working with communities for the environment

Katerina Mpalatsouka: Regeneration of the forest after fire

18.00 – 20.00 Work session

Maria Bakari

Haroula Hadjinicolaou: Preparing the conference - performance

21.00 Dinner

Saturday

4 June

Breakfast

9.00 Depart for Rhodes for Conference

Imperishable water and the question of development

Venue at International Centre for Literature and Translation of Rhodes

Antiploiarhou Laskou 10Α - Rhodes 85100
Tel: 2241032510, 32520
www.writerscenter.gr

10.00 Opening

Poetry

Film screening

Presentations

Workshops

Resume

Memorandum of Understanding

Performance

 

21.00 Reception. Closure of the action

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