INSTRUCTORS
Sophia Rodiou
EU Project Manager, ARTIT, Greece
Sophia has a personal and professional interest in cultural, social and environmental topics that inspire and provoke meaningful and sustainable actions. Sofia holds an MSc in Interdisciplinary Studies in Environmental, Economic and Social Sustainability from Autonomous University of Barcelona and a BSc in Economic Science from University of Piraeus
Salud López
Choreographer, researcher Laboratorio SLD, Director En lugar de creación, Spain
Choreographer and researcher. Salud studied Philosophy and Educational Sciences at the University of Seville. Interested in art as a tool for change and social development. In 2007 she won the Premio Creativa awarded by the Consejería de Innovación, Ciencia y Empresa de la Junta de Andalucía (Andalusian Regional Government's Department of Innovation, Science and Enterprise), for her project Pista Digital, an itinerant multimedia laboratory aimed at disseminating culture, and directs the LaboratorioSLD "La pensée en mouvement en Tierra de nadie - De no man's land à-nomal nomade. Expérience pédagogique en création.
Marco Gennaro
EU Project Officer, CESIE, Italy
Marco is a professional in the field of foreign languages and cultures with a concentration on the use of media as a medium of expression and transnational communication. Marco holds a Master's Degree in International Cooperation from the University of Milan and a Bachelor's Degree in Intercultural Studies from the University of Palermo.
Selene Pavan,
Project Office, Researcher and Trainer, INCOMA, Spain
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences for Globalisation, Master’s Degree in International Solidarity Action and Social Inclusion and Master’s Degree in Needs, Rights and International Development Cooperation for Children. Selene previously worked in mobility programmes for Vocational Education and Training. She has 10 years of experience in social inclusion and migrant integration projects.
Laurynas Žakevičius
Choreographer, researcher Laboratorio SLD, LoW Air Vilnius city dance theatre Director, choreographer, Lithuania
Laurynas is a professional dance artist, choreographer and teacher. Moreover, he is a cultural manager and producer involved in a number of project development. Laurynas' personal goals as an artist and performer reflect the ones in the mission of LOW AIR, a dance theatre co-founded with creative partner Airida Gudaite. Laurynas aims to empower people through dance, art, and culture in general. To make it through building cultural communities, introducing dance performances, creating the conditions for creative education, and initiating various social programs to make an impact on the people around. He does aim to work on his personal transparency and become available for new energies and creative ideas to visit him as an artist and human. "Being a professional dancer I do aim to expand my emotional and physical possibilities in order to grow. I am passionate about Marina’s Abramovič work and I am, willing to learn a bit more about the art of performance and preparation for it.