Cluj Cultural Centre, through Inner Space Program, will organize for the first time in Cluj-Napoca an event where we will explore the connections between culture and well-being, together with international specialists from various fields such as: art, medicine, psychology and urban development. The event will be organized on December 18th, at 10:30, at the Faculty of Political, Administrative and Communication Sciences – Babeş Bolyai University (Minerilor street, no.85, Rooms T1&T2). The latest studies emphasize the importance of culture and artistic activities for the well-being of those who interact and participate in such activities, and together with our guests we will explore this topic. This Forum proposes an exchange of best practices and ideas between specialists in order to raise public awareness concerning the dangers that affect our mental and emotional health and how we can improve our life quality through cultural participation.
Guests at Culture and Well-being Forum:
- Gabriel Bădescu, Faculty of Political, Administrative and Communication Sciences – Babeş Bolyai University
- Paula Nutaş, Minte Forte Association, Cluj-Napoca
- Frédéric Meseeuw, Center for Fine Arts, Brussels
- Cecilia Mereghetti, Fondazione Santagata for the Economics of Culture
- Gavin Clayton, Arts and Minds, UK
- Cristian Pascariu, Create.Act.Enjoy Association
- Ioana Ciurea, artist / architect, Adrian Balcău, designer
- Flavia Topan, Cluj County Clinical Emergency Hospital
- Corina Ceclan and Daniel Patrick Cohen, Notes & Ties Association
No Romanian translation will be provided; discussions will be only in English.
The event is addressed to specialists from both public and academic sectors, as well as to those interested in the proposed topic. We have limited available places. Participation is free of charge and is based on registration.
Partners: Cluj County Clinical Emergency Hospital and Faculty of Political, Administrative and Communication Sciences