Welcome Address: Ilse Fischer, Salzburg
Lighthouse Europe – The European Enlargement Policy and European Neighbourhood Policy from Europe’s coasts
Johannes Hahn, Brüssel, Wien

PRELUDE

The Man and the SEA. Philosophy. Identities.
Moderation: Hedwig Kainberger, Salzburg

Antiquity and the sea
Raimund Schulz, Historiker, Universität Bielefeld

Dubrovnik, Danilo Kiš and cosmopolitism as a way of life
Ilma Rakusa, Schriftstellerin, Zürich

The crisis as a trend or: Why the ailing Greece attracts battered middle-aged men
Konstantinos Kosmas, Philologe, Übersetzer, Athen, Berlin

Man in steady dialogue
Silvana Ballnat, (Sprach)-Philosophin, Skopje, Berlin

12.30 – 13.30 Uhr – MittaLunchgslunch

SEA. Biology.
Moderation: Mirko Đurović, Kotor

European support through transnational programs for preserving bio- diversity of the Adriatic sea
Mirko Đurović, Meeresbiologe, Universität Grna Gora

Diversity and abundance of the Adriatic Teuthofauna
Svjetlana Krstulović Šifner, Meeresbiologin, Universität Split

Current research in the Adriatic pelagic community
Mirna Batistić, Meeresbiologin, Universität Dubrovnik

Coffee Break

Detecting the SEA.
Moderation: Alida Bremer, Münster

Europa maris mediterranei: Where exactly is the Balkans?
Alida Bremer, Literaturwissenschaftlerin, Übersetzerin, Autorin, Münster

Again the sea… Obstacle and opportunity
Arian Leka, Schriftsteller, Durrës, Tirana

Between the Mediterranean and Europe: The case of Macedonia
Rumena Bužarovska, Autorin, Anglistin, Skopje

Potonuli i spašeni: Jedan pogled na današnju EU iz 1991
Saša Ilić, Schriftsteller, Belgrad

«Pannonica, oaza slanog okusa» – Tuzlanska slana jezera, razlozi predevropske nostalgije
Nedžad Ibrahimović, Schriftsteller, Filmemacher, Tuzla

20.00 Uhr Dinner together

SEA. History. Economy. Politics. Visions.
Moderation: Hedwig Kainberger, Salzburg

World economic crisis and the economic perspective of Mediterranean countries in the 21st century
Bruno Ćorić, Wirtschaftswissenschaftler, Universität Split

Sredozemlje u vječnoj krizi. Mali narodi, veliko more, krize koje traju desetljećima i koje se ne mogu riješiti? / The Mediterranean in continuous crisis. Small nations, big sea, decades of crisis no one can solve?
Tvrtko Jakovina, Historiker, Universität Zagreb

Macro-engineering in the Mediterranean – A vision for world peace?
Ricarda Vidal, K ulturwissenschaftlerin, London (Video)

11.30 – 12.00 Uhr – Coffee Break

SEA. Music. Art of Living. Architecture.
Moderation: Margarethe Lasinger, Salzburg

urbo kune – The capital of the United States of Europe
Jan Tabor, Publizist, Architekturtheoretiker, Wien, Mikulovice

The otherness in the equal – Maritime archiculture
Boris Podrecca, Architekt, Venedig, Wien

Genius loci – Pitanje zavicajnosti u dalmatinskoj kuhinji i umjetnosti
Ivana Prijatelj-Pavičić, Kunsthistorikerin, Split

SRĐ JE NAŠ – A citizens’ initiative in Dubrovnik
Slaven Tolj, Multimediakünstler, Kurator, Dubrovnik, Rijeka

Music Migration between central Europe and the Mediterranean: Changes between the two revolutions (1789–1848)
Vjera Katalinić, Musikwissenschaftlerin, Zagreb

14.30 – 15.30 Uhr – Light Lunch

Across the SEA.
Moderation: Hedwig Kainberger, Salzburg

The sea and the death
Dieter Richter, Literaturwissenschaftler, Autor, Universität Bremen

Break on through (to the other side)
Gentian Shkurti, Videokünstler, Tirana

On the holding track – the gruelling route through Europe
Krsto Lazarević, Südosteuropa-Korrespondent, Wien, Berlin

The European dream. What causes theater?
Jeton Neziraj, Dramatiker, Priština

Reading from Jeton Neziraj’s play “Peer Gynt from Kosovo”

20.00 Aperitif and dinner on the terrace of the Grand Villa Argentina

Introduction and Moderation: Helga Rabl-Stadler,
Präsidentin der Salzburger Festspiele

Living Europe in the arts – Gerard Mortier’s thoughts on Europe’s cultural identity
Sven Hartberger, Intendant Klangforum Wien

Final report: The EU path of SEE – Challenges and Perspectives
Johannes Hahn, Brüssel, Wien

Final Panel Discussion