Workshop in Mérida (National Museum of Roman Art) Pictures

Workshop in Mérida (Group at the Parliament of Extremadura)

Workshop in Mérida (Spain) PICTURES

WORKSHOP IN MÉRIDA (Spain)

CULTURAL CROSS-BORDER WORKSHOP

Encouraging people to know our neighbours

Mérida (Spain)

27^th -28^th October 2011

27^th October 2011

Place: Regional Parliament of Extremadura (PlazaSanta Clara, 5)

10.00 Workshop

Topics:

• Cross border Initiatives Office

Montaña Hernández Martínez. Head of the Cross border Initiative Office (Regional Government of Extremadura)

• Learning the language of our neighbours

Lígia Borges. Portuguese teacher

• Ágora, the Peninsular Debate. History of a project

Javier Figueiredo. Cross border Initiative Office

Coffee break

• Portugal in the cultural policy of Extremadura

Marta Sofia Maia. Investigator (University of Minho, Portugal)

• Coming back to school. Senior University
• Learning in network. The experience of Popular Universities
• Debate

14:00 Lunch

15:30 Departure to the monumental city of Cáceres

16:30 Arrival and reception in the Town Hall of Cáceres and guided visit to the Medieval Town

19:30 Return to Mérida

28^th October 2011

9:30 Following meeting:

Place: Museo Nacional de Arte Romano

- Dates for the following workshops.

- Newsletters and dissemination actions.

- Reports and other questions.

10:00 Lusitania, a common Roman past of Spain and Portugal. Recent activities on cross border cooperation

10:45 Guided visit to the National Museum of Roman Art and Roman Monuments.

13:00 End of the workshop