Monday, 8 APRIL
h 9:15
INPUT SESSIONS: EU’S CHALLENGES AND THE ROLE OF CITIZENS AND REGIONS AS ACTORS OF CHANGE
Loredana TEODORESCU
(Istituto Affari Internazionali/Istituto Luigi Sturzo)
Gabriele CASANO
(JEF Italy board member)
Giorgia SORRENTINO
(JEF Italy secretary general)
Moderated by:
Amanda RIBICHINI
(JEF Italy board member)
h 10:40 | Working groups: choose one topic
h 12:00 | Presentation of working groups
h 12:30 | Lunch
h 14:00
PANEL: THE EU DURING TIMES OF WAR - LIMITS AND PERSPECTIVES
Sonja EWERDT-SCHLAAK
(UEF Saxony vice chairwoman)
Maria Gabriella TABOGA
(JEF Italy treasurer)
Federico CASTIGLIONI
(Adjunct Professor Link Campus University)
Moderated by:
Emely Marie SCHÄFER
(JEF Saxony chairwoman)
h 15:15 | General debate with experts from the panel
h 16:00 | Getting ready for the evening
h 17:00 | Bus to the German Embassy venue
h 18:00
RECEPTION OF THE VENTOTENE FORUM AT VILLA ALMONE, RESIDENCE OF THE GERMAN AMBASSADOR IN ROME
Hans-Dieter LUCAS
(German Ambassador to Italy)
Katja MEIER
(Saxon State Minister for Justice, Democracy, European Affairs and Equality)
Keynote speeches by representatives of participating EU-regions and partner institutions
h 19:15 | Dinner
Tuesday, 9 APRIL
h 9:15
PANEL: EURHOPE
Alexandros APOSTOLIDIS
(JEF Europe board member)
Clara FÖLLER
(President JEF Germany)
Antonio ARGENZIANO
(European Movement International vice president)
Giorgia SORRENTINO
(JEF Italy secretary general)
Moderated by:
Debora STRIANI
(JEF Italy board member)
h 10:15 | Working groups: strategies for sustaining the commitment of the Ventotene Forum upon returning home
h 11:15 | General presentation of reflections
h 12:00
CLOSING REMARKS
Katja MEIER
(Saxon State Minister for Justice, Democracy, European Affairs and Equality)
Stefano CASTAGNOLI
(UEF Italy president)
Ugo FERRUTA
(UEF Lazio board member)
Stefano MILIA
(European Movement Italy board member)
Alexandros APOSTOLIDIS
(JEF Europe board member)
Emely Marie SCHÄFER
(JEF Saxony chairwoman)
Giorgio GRIMALDI
(Link Campus University)
Giorgia SORRENTINO
(JEF Italy secretary general)
h 13:00 | Lunch - End of the event