Puppetry has an extended and wealthy cultural historical past, but its heritage stays underneath fixed menace from disasters akin to struggle, earthquakes, floods, and social upheaval. Recognizing the urgency of preserving this distinctive artwork kind, the UNIMA Heritage Fee, in collaboration with KOLK 17 Puppet Theatre & Museum, is organizing the worldwide convention “Puppets, a Heritage in Hazard? How Can We Face Crucial Conditions?”
This important gathering will happen on April 25, 2025, in Lübeck, Germany, with a follow-up workshop on emergency planning scheduled for April 26, 2025. This occasion will spotlight key discussions on defending endangered cultural belongings, exploring sensible options, and fostering a worldwide dialogue on the position of puppetry as a vital a part of our cultural id. The convention will convey collectively worldwide specialists, puppeteers, and cultural preservationists to debate urgent questions in regards to the safety of puppetry heritage. Notable audio system embrace:
Date: Friday, April 25, 2025
Begin: from 8.45 AM
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Dadi Pudumjee (India)
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Antonia Napp (Germany)
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Pia Gutierrez (Chile)
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Alissa Mello (USA)
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Kathy Foley (USA)
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Liliana Pérez Recio (Cuba/Brazil)
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Eric Deniaud (France/Lebanon)
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Mamby Mawine (Senegal)
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Lorena Comin & Margarida Castellano (Spain)
Date: April 26, 2025
Begin: from 9 AM
– Workshop: Emergency planning, prevention, emergency plans, and tools
A Name to Motion
Regardless of worldwide recognition of cultural heritage preservation, puppetry stays weak. The convention will discover doable options, from preventive measures to post-disaster restoration methods. Discussions shall be held in English and French, with translation choices obtainable.
The occasion is open to the general public, however registration is required attributable to restricted area. Attendees can register through the hyperlink under:
You may register right here: https://gstoo.de/kolk17-heritage-conference
The participation charge is:
25 EUR for the convention
10 EUR for the workshop (restricted to twenty contributors)
JOIN VIA ZOOM – FREE TO ATTEND
Sadly, not everybody can attend on-site, so the convention shall be held in a free hybrid format. Under is the Zoom hyperlink to hitch the occasion:
Zoom Hyperlink:
Be a part of the Convention
Convention Program:
Connected, you may discover this system with all scheduled instances (UTC+1), primarily based on the German time zone.
Vital Notes:
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Please keep in mind to change off your video and audio through the convention to make sure clean proceedings.
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You may ask questions through the chat at any time, and they are going to be handed on to the audio system through the dialogue rounds.
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Subtitles shall be supplied for all displays.
When you’ve got any questions, be happy to contact us at:
museum@kolk17.de
We stay up for welcoming you to Lübeck for this necessary dialog on safeguarding our shared puppetry heritage!
