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Creative Food Cycles: Open Call for International Symposium 17.-18.09.2020

Creative Food Cycles: Open Call for International Symposium 17.-18.09.2020

Call for abstracts until 15 April 2020
Details on www.creativefoodcycles.org
 
CREATIVE FOOD CYCLES is calling for innovative and creative contributions in the transformation of space and society for creating sustainable futures through food cultures, particularly connected to creative performances, responsive digital technologies, co-design of change.
The call is aimed at exploring novel ideas, scholarships and practices in addressing the manifold linkages of food-creativity-space together with CFC partners, representatives of international institutions, invited experts and key-note speakers. Hence, it will establish a common ground to contribute to the debate on circular economy and collaborative cities in Europe, to implement the objectives of the EU Urban Agenda and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. 
The International Symposium will be organized according to the following panels:
 
1. CREATIVE FOOD CYCLES AS DRIVER FOR URBAN RESILIENCE
Fostering novel and adaptive Food Cycles as driver for future resilience in economy, society, and culture.
 
2. CREATIVE FOOD CYCLES AS SOCIAL INNOVATION
Extending civic participation in Food Cycles toward active engagement, new urban communities, and new models of social entrepreneurship. 
 
3. CREATIVE FOOD CYCLES BASED ON DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES
Experimenting with interactive devices and digital protocols with a strong cultural and social impact, as an empowering force of Food Cycles
 
 
www.creativefoodcycles.org
The project Creative Food Cycles, coordinated by the Chair for Territorial Design and Urban Planning of Leibniz Universität Hannover, is co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union.