LeCAKE Train is led by a European consortium from Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy and Portugal. It is already supported by Erasmus+ Strategic Partnerships and the Paris Europe Label. The Call to Action selected the project for an action strand in Seine Saint Denis starting in September 2023. Turning knowledge into practical action For the record, LeCAKE Train began in October 2022 with research into ecological benchmarks: ODD, Green deal, Giec, etc. This research led to the design of workshop sequences designed to help people understand these benchmarks and turn them
From 29 July to 5 August 2023, the Europefiction camp will be held in Dortmund at KJT Dortmund. For 8 days, 150 young people will be practising art and theatre together and performing in public. Reminder of the project Every year, several associated European theatres or artistic companies come together in Germany. They come to rethink European identity through artistic projects and exchanges.The Europefiction project is about encounter and dialogue at a time when borders are once again visible and perceptible, and international relations need to find new ways forward.Working together
The next workshop in the Theater Makes Politics project will be held in Lesbos, Greece, from 26 September to 2 October 2023. The partners will present and test the four Theater Makes Politics training workshops and the material developed by the four working groups. Reminder of the project Based on theatrical practices, TMP aims to offer a creative response to religious extremism, populism, racism and conspiracy theories in Europe. The project aims to overcome prejudice and help young people discover the pleasure of sharing, acting and taking action. The project
The project Europefiction Academy ended in June 2023. Thanks to this project, which began in September 2021, ten artistic companies from France, the Netherlands, Portugal, Hungary, Belgium and Germany were able to join forces in this partnership supported by Erasmus+. Several meetings in the different partner countries have been organised to design the 6 methodologies. Reminder of the project Based on Europefiction‘s experience, this project aims to devise six innovative methodologies for conveying the value of a democratic future to young people, using art as a means of expression on
The Oratio mix project addresses the issue of intercultural dialogue in Europe, which is both a priority and a sensitive subject depending on the country concerned. It aims to question relations between Europeans, as well as between Europeans and the rest of the world. The project recognises that European cohesion has been put to the test in recent years by events such as European enlargement, the financial crisis, the migration crisis, terrorism and the health crisis. These periods have often been marked by reactions of rejection, exclusion and nationalist withdrawal.
GRESYS – Green stories from youth to stage is an ERASMUS+ small-scale partnership project in the youth field, run by an Italian and two French cultural organisations: Teatro alla Guilla, La Transplanisphère and ALTER EGO (X).The project started in May 2023 and will finish on 1 August 2024. The project aims to raise young people’s awareness of the objectives of the UN’s Agenda 2030, by highlighting your own ecological experiences and commitments through theatrical narration. Project concept: an ecological approach to theatre Alarmed by reports from institutions about the feeling
From 10 to 15 July 2023, we met in Berlin for the Creative Commune project on the method of citizens’ tribunals on the model of the Russell Tribunal. This model was held in Stockholm in 1967 on the initiative of Bertrand Russell and under the direction of Jean-Paul Sartre to judge the United States for its involvement in the Vietnam War. Reminder of the aim of the Creative Commune project Creative Commune aims to develop practical artistic tools for NGOs and citizen groups in Europe. These tools are based on
From 1 to 6 May, the LeCAKE consortium travelled to Italy, to Rieti and Rocca Sinibalda, the project’s associate partners. This was the first of four face-to-face meetings to be organised during the project (in Italy, France, Germany and Greece). Each partner joined the week in the Bel Paese with a trio made up of an experienced professional and two young ambassadors. It was a very rewarding week, building team spirit between people who were meeting live for the first time. The trip allowed everyone to be inspired by different
From 19 to 22 February 2023, the O_live project workshop took place in Messolonghi, Greece. Teachers from Greece, France and Germany had the opportunity to test and learn together about the activities of the O_live method. Reminder of O_live project The project enables future citizens to exercise and defend their rights and responsibilities in society, to value diversity and to explore democracy in the context of Olympism. It aims to provide young people, schools, institutions and organisations with civic knowledge and skills that will benefit society as a whole by
Meet Olena Morentsova, a Ukrainian scriptwriter and content producer who joined La Transplanisphere for 3 months! During her stay, she had the opportunity to develop her new project Script Europa with the support of the company. She also participated in our Creative Commune project. In this interview, she talks about her experience at La Transplanisphere. Olena Morentsova – Shulyk is a scriptwriter and content producer from Kyiv, Ukraine. She graduated from the International Christian University, Vienna, in 2010 with a degree in International Relations. In 2011, she also graduated from