What role do the arts, students and universities play in shaping a sustainable
future?
The project "Arts of Change - Change of Arts" offers
you the opportunity to further educate yourself in terms of content, methodology and strategy on the topic of "art, sustainability
and socio-ecological transformation" between March and November 2021, to connect with students from
all six Austrian art universities and to implement trans- and interdisciplinary projects on this topic. In this way, you will
become part of a cross-university network of students who together help to shape the socio-ecological transformation and advocate
for sustainable development.
What you can expect
- An online preparation and reflection
phase with contributions from arts & culture professionals and academics on the topic of "Art, Sustainability & Transformation"
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Peer-to-peer coaching in the summer and winter semester 2021 (on- & offline). Expected dates: 20-21.3.2021 (getting to
know each other); 15-16.5.2021 (defining a project); 10-12.9.2021 (conclusion)
- Participation in a 1-2 day conference
of your choice on the topic of sustainability/the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN Agenda 2030 (costs will be covered
up to a certain amount)
- The implementation of a first project together with the other students until November
2021 & financial support for the first project of approx. 500 Euros (depending on how many projects are created)
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Networking with other motivated and committed arts students (approx. 15 participants in total) and Arts of Change alumni
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An expense allowance of 100 euros for your commitment
- Integration and final presentation of the project within
the framework of UniNEtZ - Universities for Sustainable Development Goals
- Important: There are no costs for you.
If the Covid-measures allow physical meetings in the summer and winter semester 2021, travel costs, accommodation costs and
costs of food will be covered!
Curious?
Then let us know who you are,
what motivates you to participate and what contribution the arts, students and universities can make to sustainable development.
You are welcome to apply in a format of your choice, we will give free rein to your creativity.
Students
of the following art universities can participate: Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, University of Applied Arts Vienna,
University Mozarteum Salzburg, University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, University of Music and Performing Arts Graz,
University of Art and Design Linz
Who is behind the project?
The
project is carried out by the association forum n and is financially supported by all six Austrian art universities: the
Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, the University of Applied Arts Vienna, the Mozarteum University Salzburg, the University of Music
and Performing Arts Vienna, the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, the University of Art and Design Linz and
the Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research (BMBWF).