Program WoC 2013
Program of the workshop
| SESSION 0 A | OPENING DAY – WELCOME |
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Date |
Wednesday, 3, July, 17h-19h |
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Premise: |
Hotel Lesseps, entrance hall. Hotel Lesseps: Calle Ballester, 77-81, Barcelonahttp://www.hotellesseps.com/en |
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Contents: |
– Practical information and tips about Barcelona, the hotel and workshop facilities and rules of procedures (information related with meals, payments, etc.)- General information about the seminar- Presentation and handover of training materials (workshop’s kit) |
| SESSION 1 | OPENING DAY – WELCOME DINNER |
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Date |
Wednesday, 3, July, 19h30-21:30h |
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Premise: |
Hotel Lesseps: Calle Ballester, 77-81, Barcelonahttp://www.hotellesseps.com/en |
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Contents: |
– Dinner- Getting to know each other |
| SESSION 2 | Introduction: the world we live in |
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Date |
Thursday, 4, July, 9h-13h |
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Premise: |
Espai Jove La Fontana: Gran de Gràcia Street, 190, Barcelona (map at the end)Google Maps |
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Contents: |
– Basic concepts to understand nowadays’ problems- The current trends in income and inequality- Public and private: the essence of politics |
*Lunch together at 13:30h. We will depart together from Espai Jove La Fontana: Gran de Gràcia Street, 190, Barcelona (map at the end)
| SESSION 3 | Citizens and participation in public decision making |
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Date |
Thursday, 4, July, 15:30h-18:30h |
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Premise: |
Espai Jove La Fontana: Gran de Gràcia Street, 190, Barcelona (map at the end)Google Maps |
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Contents: |
– Representation system, at glance.- Mechanisms of Participation: Electoral Processes, Petitions, ECIs, Participatory budgeting, etc.- Preparation visit to the Catalan Parliament |
| SESSION 4 | Do we have an European public opinion? (dinner included) |
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Date |
Thursday, 4, July 2013, 19:30h- 21:30h (dinner included) |
| Premise: | Espai Jove La Fontana: Gran de Gràcia Street, 190, Barcelona (map at the end)Google Maps |
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Contents: |
– Dinner and debate with a journalist with a long experience with media and Europe |
| SESSION 5 | The Catalan Parliament. Local policies in the EU. |
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Date |
Friday, 5th, July 2013, 9:45h-13h |
| Premise: | Parliament of Catalonia. http://www.parlament.cat/web/parlamentParc de la Ciutadella, s/n08003 Barcelona
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Contents: |
– The relationship of local governments with the European Union.- Visit to the Catalan Parliament and chat with Catalan members of the Parliament |
*Picnic at Parc de la Ciutadella (where the Parliament of Catalonia is located)
| SESSION 6 | Youth participation |
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Date |
Saturday,6, July, 10:00h – 12h |
| Premise: | Espai Jove La Fontana: Gran de Gràcia Street, 190, Barcelona (map at the end) |
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Contents: |
– Youth organizations and youth participation- Network work in Europe- The impact of ITC: strengths and weakness* During all Saturday we will be filming a video in groups. |
* 18:30h Cultural visit around the City (optional) and at 20:00h dinner together!
| SESSION 8 | Europe and European Citizenship |
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Date |
Friday, 5, July, 16:30h – 18:30h |
| Premise: | Fundació Ferrer Guardia. Avinyó street, 44, 08002 Barcelona (map at the end)Google Maps
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Contents: |
– EU Citizens rights and possible obstacles- Future of the citizenship concept and status.- What We Mean By European Citizenship? |
| SESSION 7 | Active and reactive citizenship |
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Date |
Saturday, 6, July, 12h00-13h30 |
| Premise: | Espai Jove La Fontana: Gran de Gràcia Street, 190, Barcelona (map at the end) |
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Contents: |
– Conceptualization of active and reactive citizenship- Future of the citizenship concept and status within a democracy. |
*Lunch together at 13:30h. We will depart together from Espai Jove La Fontana: Gran de Gràcia Street, 190, Barcelona (map at the end)
| SESSION 9 | 2014 European Parliament Elections. Go! |
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Date |
Saturday, 6, July, 15:30h-17:30h |
| Premise: | Espai Jove La Fontana: Gran de Gràcia Street, 190, Barcelona (map at the end) |
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Contents: |
– European Institutions- Mechanisms of Participation- How to promote participation? |
* 20:00 dinner together and party
| SESSION 10 | CLOSING DAY |
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Date |
Sunday, 7 July, 11-13h |
| Premise: | Espai Jove La Fontana: Gran de Gràcia Street, 190, Barcelona (map at the end)Google Maps |
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Contents: |
– Final evaluation- Team Work: writing a collective manifesto- Final assessment of the workshop- Payments |