Apresentação do projeto Culture Workers, da Holanda, feita por Annette Wolfsberger no dia 3 de dezembro de 2011 no Festival Internacional CulturaDigital.Br- 3 edição, em 3 de dezembro de 2011, no Rio de Janeiro. www.culturadigital.org.br

1. Cultural Workers Exchange

2. Founded in 1983 52 members and 17 associated members in 28 countries www.teh.net Trans Europe Halles is a network of independent cultural centres offering a dynamic forum for ideas, collaborations, and mutual support in the pursuit of intercultural exchange, understanding and artistic freedom.

3. Metelkova (Ljubljana/Slovenia)

4. Kaapelitehdas (Helsinki/Finland)

5. Schlachthof (Bremen/Germany)

6. Melkweg (Amsterdam/Netherlands)

7. TNT (Bordeaux/France) Polymer (Tallinn/Estonia)

8. A38 (Budapest/Hungary)

9. Village Underground (London /UK)

10. Stanica (Zilina, Slovakia)

11. With their new 0-budget built theatre

13. This is the same project as on the slide before…

14. Zooming in on cultural workers exchange Youth Exchange Programme 1997-1999 LIFT 2006-2008 Changing Room Staff Exchange 2008-2010 TEH Staff Exchange 2011-2014

15. WHY?

16. Cultural Workers Exchange Elements involved: hosting centre + sending centre + exchangee (+ buddy) (+ project manager)

17. Challenges & barriers are manifold: Language skills Financial Resources Time …

19. Benefits and results from Staff Exchange programme • More integrated membership • People value networking more • A true knowledge exchange took place • Sparked a process of new projects between members • Mobility and exchange has really worked as a tool for intercultural dialogue

20. Sharing Documenting & Sharing

21. TEH Resource (currently under development)

22. Opening up

23. Try to: Connect with different networks Strengthen existing links Start project-based Pool resources Source additional financial means

24. Get in touch! TEH queries: [email_address] Exchange Programme: annette@melkweg.nl