2024 Study Days on Art, Research and Sustainability
On July 2nd and 3rd, 2024, the Academy of Fine Arts of Bari will host the Study Days on PNRR/AFAM, part of the P+ARTS project. The event will explore artistic research in the context of the digital and sustainable transition, with a focus on “Twin Transition” and innovation within AFAM institutions. Through sessions and roundtables, topics such as PNRR, technology, the Metaverse, and prospects for AFAM doctoral programs will be discussed.
On July 2nd and 3rd, 2024, the Academy of Fine Arts of Bari will host the introductory Study Days on PNRR/AFAM topics. This prestigious event, part of the P+ARTS project – Partnership for Artistic Research, Technology, and Sustainability, will provide an important opportunity for in-depth discussion on new perspectives for artistic research in the context of digital and sustainable transition.
The event will bring together scholars, professionals, and academics from the arts sector, with a particular focus on “Twin Transition” and innovation in AFAM institutions (Higher Artistic, Musical, and Choreutic Education). Presentations will take place in thematic sessions and roundtables, covering contemporary issues such as the opportunities offered by PNRR for the growth of the arts sector, the role of technology and the Metaverse in enhancing cultural heritage, and the prospects for AFAM doctoral programs.
Speakers at the event will include:
- Philippe Rixhon – European consultant, specialist in European funding and artistic projects.
- Giancarlo Chielli – Director of the Academy of Fine Arts of Bari, expert in contemporary art.
- Giuseppe Gaeta – Director of the Academy of Fine Arts of Naples, sociologist and cultural anthropologist.
- Elisa Poli – Scientific director of the P+ARTS consortium and NABA Research Program Leader.
- Antonella Marino – Art critic and journalist, specialist in contemporary art, collaborator for La Repubblica and other industry magazines.
- Francesco Chiaravalloti – Associate Professor of Cultural Policies and Management at the University of Amsterdam.
- Michela Lo Feudo – Researcher at the University of Federico II in Naples, specializing in French literature and text-image relations.
- Aleksandra Prodanovic (Slovenia) – Secretary General of the World Metaverse Council, expert in event organization and hospitality industry.
- Paolo Atzori – Lecturer at NABA and the University of Udine, known for his experimental theater projects and digital technologies.
- Oliver Vodeb (Slovenia/Australia) – Professor at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and critical design theorist.
- Antonio Rollo – Scientific director of P+ARTS/ABABA, artist and theorist of new media with a focus on computational aesthetics.