European Integrity Games (supported by Erasmus + Strategic Partnerships) associates the Transplanisphere with a Collective project Sciences Po. From October 2019 to March 2020, 3 Master students worked with Bruno Freyssinet (artistic director of the company’s projects) on the design of an escape game questioning blockchain and cryptocurrencies (bitcoins). The SciencesPo group was made up of Nora Roeders (DE), Aleksander Pappalardo (It-Pl) and Ester Davanzo (It). The game scenario benefited from the advice of Frédéric Devic, director of Immersia (Paris). It also benefited from the advice of Pierre Noro, Chair
La Transplanisphere is part of the Open European Societies project supported by Europe for Citizens. With partners from 8 European countries, we asked 5 questions to citizens of all ages and backgrounds. This international video campaign aims to promote diversity, acceptance, intercultural dialogue as well as to combat hate speech. Questions asked to 30 European citizens: 1. What makes you want to get up in the morning? 2. What are you most proud of? 3. What does the word “home” mean to you? 4. What has been the greatest challenge
Roundtable at French National commission Unesco (CNFU) French Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Feb 12th, 2020, Paris (France) The Secretary-General of the French National Commission for UNESCO Alexandre Navarro and Sonia Dubourg Lavroff, General Inspector of Education, Advisor to the French National Commission for UNESCO, invited Bruno Freyssinet to present Grow from Seeds to a group of stakeholder representing several public authorities. The meeting took place at the CNFU headquarters, part of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Paris (France). Among the audience, representatives from Erasmus+ France Agency, Ministry
The “Otherness stories” workshop took place in the framework of the Open European Societies project. This project is supported by the European Commission and the EUROPE FOR CITIZENS programme. It is coordinated by the NGO Jugend- & Kulturprojekt e.V. (Dresden, Germany). “Otherness stories” is an intercultural and intergenerational theatre workshop. It took place on 9th February 2020 at the Lycée Albert Schweitzer du Raincy (Seine-Saint-Denis). 20 participants worked in collaboration to imagine and perform stories of otherness. The main objective of the workshop was to gather people from different backgrounds
From January 20 to January 22, the Sciences Po collective Project dedicated to European Integrity Games (supported by Erasmus+) gathered for a writing session. 3 students of Master degree was associated with Bruno Freyssinet, artistic director of Transplanisphere, to develop the first draft of an escape game questioning blockchain and cryptocurrencies (bitcoins). The SciencesPo group was made of Nora Roeders (DE), Aleksander Pappalardo (It-Pl) and Ester Davanzo (It). Frédéric Devic, escape game designer at Immersia (Paris) came to audit and test the writing in progress. Next step is to develop
New project: July 2020 – December 2021 After having organized or participated in 5 artistic workshops of young Europeans and migrants since 2016, the Trust partners will be brought together in a new Trust Tour project, supported by Erasmus+ Strategic Partnerships. We are going to create together 4 short performances and tutorial videos on our work which combines theatre and citizenship. Paris, Rocca Sinibalda, Dortmund and Evora are in the move. To be continued! with KJT Dortmund / ExQuorum, Evora / Teatro Rigodon, Rieti
The European Integrity Games project, supported by the Erasmus + Strategic Partnership program, has officially been launched. Six European theatre companies will create interactive games together, based on theatrical techniques, to enable European citizens to take ownership of integrity issues. The next partners meeting will take place in January 2020 in Evora (Portugal). A group of students from Sciences Po Paris is also working on the project (Collective Project Master 1) and is developing the first game with Bruno Freyssinet, artistic director of Transplanisphere’s projects. The theme of the first
The training The feedback is in for training sessions conducted by Transplanisphere in October and November 2019, to teach the Grow from Seeds methodology to CM1-CM2 teachers (8-10 years old) in Clichy sous Bois, Grand Paris. The 50 teachers, hailing from local schools, were asked to complete a questionnaire evaluating their experiences learning the method, which promotes intercultural dialogue through creative writing and theatre. Would you like to learn more about the Grow from Seeds methodology? Find more information here. Evaluation Overall, the evaluation results were very positive. The
In October and November 2019, Transplanisphere offered 3 training sessions on the Grow from Seeds methodology to CM1-CM2 teachers (8-10 years old) in Clichy sous Bois, Grand Paris. 50 teachers from schools in the area benefited from a total 6 days of initiation and practice of the method, which promotes intercultural dialogue through writing and drama. A half-day evaluation event will be held in March 2020. The training was organised by the Creteil Academy, in the constituency of Le Raincy / Clichy-sous-Bois, with the partnership of Ateliers Médicis. Would you
Bruno Freyssinet participated in the conference “Towards an Intercultural Europe …” organized by the Syndeac (National Union of Artistic and Cultural Enterprises) in collaboration with Relais Culture Europe. He presented Transplanisphere’s cooperation projects and debated the new forms of European art projects. Towards an intercultural Europe … New forms of organization, new forms of responsible alliances for different uses at the Maison de l’Europe, Paris / Monday, October 28, 2019, from 6 pm to 9 pm Presentation text of the conference Art and Culture respond to the pressing question of