Partner meeting & Thematic expert workshop on cross-border participatory governance in Central Europe
Partner meeting – 21 October 2025
Venue: GO! Center, Corso Verdi 51, 34170 Gorizia
Program
10:00 Welcome and introduction ot the agenda
Mid-term assessment and study tours
10:30 Intermediate results of pilot activities
13:30 Outlook on the final phase of the project
Administrative and management issues
14:30 Site visit on the Isonzo–Soča project – joint cycling tour
Link to partner meeting: https://fs-sachsen.webex.com/fs-sachsen/j.php?MTID=m3227274582c673a46dabb7f793e05cd6
Thematic expert workshop on cross-border paricipatory governance in Central Europe –
22 October 2025
Venue: Sala consiglio provinciale, Corso Italia 55, 34170 Gorizia
10:30 Welcome and introduction
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Theoretical framework for cross-border participatory governance |
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Dr. Krisztina Keresztely, Comparative Research Network (Berlin): Principles of participatory governance Dr. Peter Ulrich, University of Potsdam – Institute of Local Government Studies: Participatory governance in border areas |
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12:00 |
Coffee break |
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12:15 |
Good practices of cross-border participatory approach |
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Irene Covi, Programme Officer Interreg Italy-Austria Managing Authority: Introduction of the CLLD tool of the Interreg Italy-Austria Programme (online) Friedrich Veider, Project Manager: Participatory factors of the HEurOpen Cross-Border CLLD Elisa Bertò, General Secretariat of the EGTC Euregio Tirol-South Tyrol-Trentino: Citizens’ Councils in the EGTC |
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13:30 |
Lunch break |
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14:30 |
Reports from the PILOT partners: Frankfurt (Oder), EGTC GO, EGTC Ister Granum, Euroregion Nisa, Provincial Government of Upper-Austria |
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15:45 |
Coffee break |
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16:00 |
Concluding discussion: How can cross-border participatory governance contribute to the further integration of the Central European space? |
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Outlook and upcoming workshops |
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16:30 |
End of the meeting |
Link to thematic expert workshop:
https://fs-sachsen.webex.com/fs-sachsen/j.php?MTID=m3a609e62a0a79f4a333bd0858b4e609a