BtS Academy #1
Estonian National Opera, Tallinn, Estonia
Friday 25 May 2018
Seminar: Managers, lonely leaders? What’s the state of play in relations with the workforce and the unions
Facilitator and presenter of case: Liesbeth Dejonghe, OKO
Presenter of cases: Nathaly Ossa, AEOS
Rapporteur: Zdenek Panek, APD CR
Seminar: Friend or foe? Relations with third parties – from advocacy groups to collecting societies
Facilitator and presenter of case: Marc Grandmontagne, DBV
Presenter of case: Soco Collado, A.R.T.e
Rapporteur: Alexandra Bobes
Seminar: Skills, a matter of finding and retaining people with the right skills – Identifying the challenges, skills shortages and how to address them
Facilitator: Matti Holopainen
Rapporteur: Anita Debaere
Seminar: The loneliness of the long-distance runner – Revealing relations and culture policy work with the government
Facilitator: Ana Vicente, Performart
Discussion with Cristina Loglio
Rapporteur: Tommi Saarikivi
Workshop: Negotiation – the Art of Making Constructive Agreements – Tools to negotiate
Malene Rix, negotiation adviser
Seminar: Know your law – The most recent initiatives, proposals and changes in European labour law when managing work relations in performing arts organisations
Presenters: Anita Debaere
Ilka Schmalbauch, DBV
Rapporteur: Louise Norman, Solt/UKtheatre
Saturday 26 May 2018
Seminar: About Equal Opportunities And Gender Equality – A brief intro by the European institute on gender equality
Christian Veske, Stakeholder relations coordinator
Seminar: #metoo – Exchange of initiatives in various countries and perspectives for the future
Facilitator: Morten Gjelten, NTO
Presenter of case: Liesbeth Dejonghe, OKO, Jude Henderson, FST
Rapporteur: Anna Marks, ZPF
Seminar: Gender equality is not an option – Initiatives aimed at establishing gender equality in our organisations
Facilitator and presenter of case: Alexandra Bobes, LFM
Comments and views from Christian Veske
Rapporteur: Tania Swayne, Faeteda
BtS Academy #2
Antwerp, Belgium
Friday 23 November 2018
Workshop: Balanced organisations: between art as a goal and leadership as a tool
Koen Vandyck
Workshop: Work-life balance – on the crossroads between law, human resources and the passion for the arts
Sarah De Groof
Working Group: Creative Diversity & Social Inclusion – implementing Diversity in the Live Performance Sector
Danielle Dierckx, De Roma
Workshop: Towards a respectful working environment
Peter Vanslembrouck
Saturday 24 November 2018
Seminar: The transforming role of Live Performance associations in the 21st Century – an in-depth look at where we are today: mission, mergers, strategies
Cristina Ward
Workshop: Offstage skills for the Theatre
Hannah Gagen
Worskhop: Skills for the Music Sector
Venessa Tanovic , Stefan Gies
BtS Academy #3
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Friday 24 May 2019
20th anniversary EC Sectoral Live Performance Social Dialogue Committee: TIME TO TALK: moving forward with social dialogue
Johannes Studinger & Thomas Dayan (EAEA)
Worskhop: Decisive growth: how to implement and strengthen membership strategies
Jeanne Schmitt (ILO ITC)
Workshop: Leadership and management skills for the cultural sector: Are we intrapreneurial and ready to meet the Gen Z?
Lidia Varbanova (National academy of theatre & arts, BG)
Saturday 25 May 2019
Seminar: Presentation of the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training
Cynthia Harrison Villalba (CEDEFOP)
Working Group: Inclusion of migrant and refugee people in the live performance sector work environment through skills training
Tommy Neuman (VPLT) – step2mice project
Ricardo Esteban (Petit Bain) – HOPE project
Working Group: Skills – discussing an integrated approach based on previous exchanges, projects and (future) initiatives
Anita Debaere – Pearle*
BtS closing keynote: The live performance sector and funding opportunities in the MFF (Multi financial framework) post 2021
Cristina Loglio
BtS Academy #4
Porto, Portugal
Friday 29 November 2019
BtS Plenary presentation: Working together to make Health & Safety work
Julia Flintrop (European Agency for Health and Safety at Work)
Working Group: Communication & PR for associations: Making a difference – how to re-position a brand to achieve greater visibility?
Cristina Salvador
Working Group: Taxation, social security and posting in a cross-border context : ‘creating a mindshift’
Dick Molenaar, Frederic De Wispelaere & Marco Rocca
Working Group 3: Environmental Sustainability: the big picture
Dr Ben Twist & Jude Henderson
Workshops: Taking the stage: cutting edge communication techniques & tools to put live performance organisations in the limelight
Cristina Salvador
Saturday 30 November 2019
BtS Plenary Presentation: Keynote “Rethinking Cultural Management: the case for civil disobedience”
Vânia Rodrigues
BtS Plenary Presentation: Next steps: so where do we go from here? (What better way to conclude Behind the Stage than with a challenge?!)
Cristina Ward
Working groups: open topics
Facilitators: Marzena Gawenda, Marie Dubost, Silke Lalvani
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