Wednesday September 11
16.00 – 17.00 | Lunch |
17.00 – 20.00 | Guided tour in Bucharest |
20.00 – 22.00 | Welcoming dinner with the managing team of the Institute for the Investigation of Communist Crimes and the Memory of the Romanian Exile (IICCMRE). |
THURSDAY September 12
8.30 – 9.30 | Breakfast |
10.00 – 11.30 | Travel to Ramnicu Sarat. |
12.00 – 12.30 | Coffee break |
12.30 – 13.00 | Opening the workshop and welcome address Dinu Zamfirescu, President of the Scientific Board of the IICCMER |
PANEL ONE : ROMANIAN COMMUNISM AND ITS WAYS OF MEMORIALIZATION. ACTUAL SITUATION | |
13.00 – 14.30 | Ramnicu Sarat communist prison – historical and political context. Speaker: Adelina Tintariu, Director, Department of Education Policies, IICCMER. The Holocaust Memorial in Berlin and its role for the national identity of reunified Germany. Speaker: Adam Kerpel-Fronius, Project Manager European Sites of Remembrance (DE). The Museum of the History of Polish Jews: case study – the Site, the museum concept, the core exhibition concept, approach to presenting Holocaust and Communism on the Exhibition. "Open Prison" - Personal experience with the country's recent history |
14.30 – 15.30 | Lunch |
16.00 – 17.30 | Romanian Public Memory. Communism Case Study. Communism memorialization: purpose, scope and challenges. Speaker: Doina Marian, project coordinator (RO). Panel debate |
17.30 – 19.00 | Visit to Ramnicu Sarat Prison |
19.00 – 20.00 | Dinner |
FRIDAY September 13
8.30 – 9.00 | Breakfast |
PANEL TWO : DESIGNING THE PERMANENT EXHIBITION AT RAMNICU SARAT | |
9.00 – 10.30 | Ramnicu Sarat Memorial and Information Center: concept and spatial planning Speaker: Doina Marian, project coordinator (RO). Designing the experience, building the knowledge and the memory: ‘Museum Seed’ Speaker: Mara Servetto, Migliore + Servetto Architects (IT). Process of establishing type of curatorial approach to permanent exhibitions |
11.00 – 12.00 | Press Conference with participation of the President of the IICCMRE, Mr. Andrei Muraru, the Minister of Culture, Mr. Daniel Barbu, the General Director of the National Heritage Institute. Mr. Alexandru Muraru, the Head of the KAS Offices in Romania and in the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Sven-Joachim Irmer |
13.00 – 14.00 | Lunch |
14.00 – 16.00 | Panel debate Discussions will focus on the particular case of creating the permanent exhibition of Ramnicu Sarat Memorial and Information Center: means of expression for the exhibition’s topics, the museum approach to objects, documents and images (a permanent exhibition that doesn’t have the artefact at the very centre). Chairman: Alicja Knast |
16.00 – 16.30 | Snack break |
PANEL THREE: BUILDING THE BRIEF OF RAMNICU SARAT MEMORIAL AND INFORMATION CENTER FOR AN ARCHITECTURAL COMPETITION | |
16.30 – 18.00 | Round table Topic: How to put on competition the Memorial and Information Center of Ramnicu Sarat. Founders, size of the project, costs, spatial guidelines. Chairman: Mara Servetto |
18.00 – 19.00 | Guided tour to Ramnicu Sarat sorroundings. |
19.00 – 20.00 | Dinner |
SATURDAY September 14
8.30 – 9.00 | Breakfast |
PANEL FOUR: PROMOTING AND CREATING BOUNDARIES | |
9.00 – 10.30 | Creating boundaries - a network of Holocaust and Communism sites of remembrance Speaker: Doina Marian, project coordinator (RO). Panel debate |
10.30 – 11.00 | Coffee break |
WORKSHOP CONCLUSIONS | |
11.00 – 13.00 | Round table Presenting the preliminary draft of the Memorial and Information Center of Ramnicu Sarat. How to move forward the project towards the opening day. Participants’ feedback. Chairman: Doina Marian |
13.00 – 14.00 | Lunch |
14.00 – 17.00 | Visiting Ramnicu Sarat surroundings and Ramnicu Sarat prison – exploring the potential of the region. |
18.00 – 20.00 | Cocktail & dinner with the managing team of the Institute for the Investigation of Communist Crimes and the Memory of the Romanian Exile. |