Get a coffee and register.

Welcome by

• Sabine Verheyen, Member of the European Parliament and Chair of the Committee on Culture and Education (CULT)
• Iliana Ivanova, European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth

Introduction by the conference partners

• Olga Van Oost, Director, FARO
• Julia Pagel, Secretary General, NEMO
• Constanze Itzel, Director, House of European History
• Alexandre Chevalier, Chair, ICOM Wallonia-Brussels
• Isabelle Vanhoonacker, Chair, ICOM Flanders

Moderated by Johannes Bernhardt, Lecturer, University of Konstanz

Paul Keller, Director of Policy, Open Future Foundation

Moderated by Sergio Servellón, Director, Felix Art and Eco Museum

• Hans van der Linden, Policy Advisor, Department of Culture, Youth and Media, Flemish Government
• Jean-Louis Blanchart, Acting adjunct General Director, Heritage Service, French Community of Wallonia and Brussels
• Bruno Verbergt, Director General a.i. Public & Collection, BELSPO (Belgian Science Policy Office)
• Giuliana De Francesco, Policy Officer, European Commission, Directorate-General Research and Innovation (DG RTD)

Moderated by Lars Ebert, Secretary General, Culture Action Europe

Time for lunch before the afternoon programme starts.

• Oonagh Murphy, Senior Lecturer in Digital Culture and Society, Institute for Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship, Goldsmiths, University of London
• Thierry Dutoit, Professor UMONS and director of Numédiart
• Nico Verplancke, Director of meemoo, the Flemish Institute for Archives

Moderated by Peter Bary, General Director, Museum M Leuven

Stretch your legs and get some refreshments.

• Johan Oomen, Head of The Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision R&D Department and researcher at the Web and Media group of VU University Amsterdam
• Veerle Vanden Daelen, Curator and director of collections & research at Kazerne Dossin: Memorial, Museum and Research Centre on Holocaust and Human Rights
• Marion Carré, CEO, Ask Mona

Moderated by Guido Gerrichhauzen, Head of Learning and Outreach, House of European History

• Olga Van Oost, Director, FARO
• Julia Pagel, Secretary General, NEMO
• Constanze Itzel, Director, House of European History
• Alexandre Chevalier, Chair, ICOM Wallonia-Brussels
• Isabelle Vanhoonacker, Chair, ICOM Flanders

Moderated by Johannes Bernhardt, Lecturer, University of Konstanz