Aktionstage: Refugees „ Migration “ Democracy Tag 3

Aktionstage: Flucht – Migration – Demokratie
29. November – 2. Dezember 2016

Programm

ÖBB Unternehmenszentrale

Discussions -­ Workshops -­ Networking Day 3
THE NEW FACES OF SOLIDARITY! CIVIL SOCIETY AND ACTIVISM

New forms of civil society activism (in English)

09:30-­10:00:
Welcome:
Traude Kogoj (ÖBB), Jessica Beer (Initiative Minderheiten), Franjo Steiner (IZ), Gerhard Marchl (Karl-­Renner-­Institut, Fachbereich Europäische Politik), Alev Korun (Grüne Abgeordnete zum Nationalrat)

Introductory remarks:
Erhard Busek (IDM, Vienna)

Keynote speech
10:00-11:00
Adriana Zaharijevi? (IFDT, University of Belgrade)
Comments by Banu Karaca (EUME Fellow, Forum Transregional Studies, Berlin)

Coffee Break
11:00-11:30

Panel 1
11:30-13:00
Transfer zone railway station

Julian Pöschl (Train of Hope, Vienna), Maribel Königer (ERSTE Stiftung), Peter Recht (Geschäftsbereichsleiter SAE, ÖBB-­Infrastruktur), Agnes Fatul (Activist, Budapest), Rado? Djurovi? (Asylum Protection Centre, Belgrade)
Moderation: Nada Zerzer (GBW-Minderheiten, Vienna)

Lunch
13:00-14:00

Panel 2
14:00-15:30
Civil society – International comparison

Tea Vidovi? (Centre for Peace Studies, Zagreb), Driton Malikji (Legis, Skopje), Bojan Brstina (ADB, Stockholm), Miha Nabergoj (Legal-­informational centre for nongovernmental organisations, Ljubljana), Odinea Zupin (Activist, Trieste), Fernando Vasco Chironda (October 3rd Committee, Rome)
Moderation: Vedran D?ihi? (oiip, Vienna)

Workshop 1 - Workshop 3

15:30-17:00
Workshop 1: Transnational civil society cooperation

Input: Irena Urbi? (Activist, Koper)
Moderation: Gazela Pudar Dra?ko (IFDT, Belgrade)

Workshop 2: Civil society as a substitute for government action?

Input: Mariana Fragkou (Greek Council for Refugees, Athens), Miriam Ekiudoko (Ebony African Cultural, Arts and Human Rights Organisation, Budapest)
Moderation: Sabine Miesler (Koordination Freiwilligenmanagement, Vienna)

Workshop 3: Crisis – Migration – Authoritarianism: International solidarity at the turning point?

Input: Michael Fanizadeh (VIDC, Vienna)
Moderation: Otalia Sacko (Radio Afrika TV, Vienna)

Presentation and discussion
17:00-17:30

Moderation: Philipp Sonderegger (Activist, Vienna)

Public Debate
19:00-21:00
CONSTRUCTING THE ?REFUGEE CRISIS?. THE ROLE OF MEDIA
ÖBB Unternehmenszentrale

Panel: Lisa Pelling (Arena Idé, Stockholm), Simone Egarter (das biber, Vienna), Ivana Dragi?evi? (N1, Zagreb), Erik Valen?i? (RTV Slovenija, Ljubljana), Melita H. Sunjic (UNHCR, Vienna),
Moderation: Joanna Bostock (FM4, Vienna)