European Capitals of Culture 2022 – Edible School Gardens

European Capitals of Culture 2022 – Edible School Gardens

Edible School Gardens and Urban farming are extremely unifying concepts, affecting the daily lives of citizens as they contain numerous economic and environmental concealed opportunities.In 2022, the three States entitled to host the European Capital of Culture action are Lithuania, Luxembourg and Serbia. Many of us are on the lookout for deeper and more meaningful travel experiences. Cultural tourism – travel prioritising learning about and appreciating different ways of life is growing in appeal. A major factor in this important facet of cultural identity is the role of food.

How can these two things be combined for synergy?

Talk 1 - ”Community Engagers”

24th of August, 16:00-17:00 CEST

Curator: Julia Dalmadi, Director of Community Programs at Future Food Institute, GermanyTalkers:

Angela McKee Brown, Executive Director at The Edible Schoolyard Project, USA

Sally Bourdon, Action Researcher at Fab Lab Barcelona

Dragana Djuric, Project Coordinator at National Association of Parents and Teachers of Serbia

Bjorn Low, Executive Director at Edible Garden City, Singapore.