Future Narratives of Small Towns

Third Meeting of the PHC Procope

Institut d’Auvergne de Développement des Territoires (IADT),
51 avenue François Mitterrand, Clermont-Ferrand. Garden Floor

4 au 6 juin 2024

Programme

• Tuesday 4th June IADT Garden floor

14:00 – 15:30 Session 1 – Go future!

• Welcome and introduction
• Cyprien Tasset (VAS – UMR Territoires): Future narratives & anthropocene (title to be specified)
• Nina Gribat (BTU Cottbus): Governing the future in a shrinking city (title to be specified) 16:00 -17:30 Writing workshops (1)

• Wednesday 5th June IADT Garden floor

09:00 – 12:30 Writing workshops (2)

Lunch break (Pavillon Lecoq)

14:00 – 15:00 Session 2 – Young people, narratives and the future of small towns

• Silke Weidner, Tihomir Vidermann (BTU Cottbus) – Citizen engagement in EU Just transition regions – Participation of youth in the structural change Lusatia
• Hélène Roth, Hélène Mainet, Zoé Derrien (UCA – UMR Territoires) – Circulatory practices of young people in a small town (St-Eloy-les-Mines)

15:00 – 16:30  Workshop: ideas for a joint research project, preparation of the 4^th meeting in Cottbus Thursday 6^th June IADT Garden floor

• Thursday 6^th June IADT Garden floor

09:00 – 12:00 Writing workshop (3)

Lunch break (buffet IADT)

 13:00 – 18:00  Excursion : Volvic « Petite ville de Demain » & Tiers-lieu Les Vinzelles

Participants :

• Nina Gribat
• Silke Weidner
• Tihomir Vidermann
• Agnès Klöden-Billemont
• Emily Bereskin
• Hélène Roth
• Hélène Mainet
• Cyprien Tasset
• Coralie Marboeuf
• Yohan Fayet
• Zoé Derrien
• Rafik Arfaoui
• Joséphine Lécuyer

Meeting organised with the support of DAAD, BTU Cottbus, Campus France, UCA, UMR Territoires.