Programme: Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles

Closing session
5:30 PM - 5:45 PM																Closing Remarks by the Minister of Culture of Wallonia-Brussels Federation
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM																Walking Dinner and spotlight on Belgian authors
Introduction
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM																Opening speeches Jeanne Brunfaut – General Administrator ad interim - General administration of Culture of Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles Dubravka Jurišić – Project Manager, Creative FLIP - Goethe-Institut
Session 1 – EU framework for the social and professional situation of artists and workers in the cultural and creative sectors
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM																Toward a EU framework: State of play Moderation: Dubravka Jurišić – Project Manager, Creative FLIP - Goethe-Institut Speakers: Domènec Ruiz Devesa – Member of the European parliament - European Parliament Toine Manders – Membre of the European parliament - European Parliament Denis Genton – Director DG EMPL - European Commission Georg Häusler – Director DG EAC - European Commission Heidemarie Meissnitzer – Counsellor Culture, Arts, Audiovisual - Permanent Representation of Austria to the EU
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM																Discussion between stakeholders and Q&A
Session 2 – Artists Statuses in Europe: case studies
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM																The "artist’s Status" in Spain Elena Cuallado – Head of section - Ministry of Culture of Spain
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM																"Basic Income for the Arts" in Ireland Nadia Feldkircher – Acting Assistant Principal - Research Team Lead - Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media of Ireland.
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM																The process of reforming the status of artist in Belgium Marc Brion – Expert / Advisor Arts & Culture at the Belgian Federal Government - Belgian Federal Government, Working in the arts Perrine Nisol – Coordinator of the Commissions & Advice Department of the Legal Expertise Division - Service public fédéral sécurité social
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM																Discussion with the audience and Q&A
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM																Coffee Break
Session 3 – Fair practices
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM																Codes and measures for fair practices Moderation: Elena Polivtseva – Independent researcher Speakers: Pien van Gremert – Program manager implementation of the fair practice code - Kunsten '92 Dirk de Wit – Innovation & Development - Flanders Arts Institute Bruno Goosse – Administrator - LaFAP Frédéric Young – General Delegate - Société des Auteurs et Compositeurs Dramatiques ( SACD)
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM																Gender equality in the cultural and creative sectors Moderation: Elena Polivtseva – Independent researcher Speakers: Marie-Aurore de Boisdeffre – Head of the Department of Professional and Social Policies for Authors and Artists - French Ministry of Culture Elsa Pisot – Artistic Director - Ecarlate la Cie Anita Debaere – Director - Pearle*-Live Performance Europe