• 08 Juli 2022 - 12 Juli 2022
  • Aveiro
  • High School José Estevão
    Aveiro, Portugal

  • Sommer-Universität 2022 der Europäischen Linkspartei und von transform! europe

  • Die diesjährige Sommer-Universität findet vom 8. bis 12. Juli im portugiesischen Aveiro statt.

    Jedes Jahr befasst sich die Sommer-Universität mit ausgewählten Schwerpunktthemen. In Workshops und Seminaren diskutieren die Teilnehmer*innen über Strategien und Initiativen für den Aufbau eines alternativen Europas.

    Bericht von der letzten Sommer-Universität:

    Summer University 2019: Report from Fiuggi 


Programm

updated 6/July/2022 

Friday, 8 July 2022

19:00—20:00 (CET): Arrivals and Opening

21:30—22:30 (CET): Cultural Activity: Catarina Valadas and Rui Oliveira (revolutionary and resistance songs) + welcome speeches

Saturday, 9 July 2022

9:15—9:30 (CET): Welcome speeches 

Speakers:

9:30—11:00 (CET): Plenary: A new crisis - the economic impact of the global pandemic and war

Moderation:

  • Alen Toplišek, co-coordinator of the EL Economic policies WG, Levica, Slovenia

Speakers:

  • Marisa Matias, MEP, Bloco de Esquerda, Portugal
  • Aida Sopi Niang, Deputy Mayor of Dakar, Senegal

11:00—11:15 (CET): Break

11:15—12:30 (CET): Seminar/Workshops

European youth facing (class) war: our struggle for solidarity between militarisation, non-violent strategies and climate crisis (EL Youth Network)

Seminar: The consequences of war on the Left: where do we go from here? (transform! europe) 

Moderation:

Speaker:

12:30—14:30 (CET): Lunch

14:30—16:00 (CET): Plenary: Uberisation and class struggle: the future of the labour movement

Speakers:

  • Anu Koljonen, General Secretary of the Nordic Transport Workers´ Federation, NTF, Sweden
  • José Soeiro, sociologist and politician, member of the Assembly of the Republic, Portugal

16:00—16:15 (CET): Break

16:15—17:30 (CET): Seminar/Workshops

Seminar on post-elections France

Speaker: 

  • Ian Brossart, PCF France

Moderation:

Workshop: An unwavering commitment to peace

Speaker:

  • Niamh Aine Ni Bhrain, TNI - Transnational Institute, Ireland

Moderation:

17:30—17:45 (CET): Break

17:45—19:00 (CET): Presentation of the EL Magazine "Quistioni" and transform! europe´s yearbook 

Speakers:

Seminar: The social and ecological transformation in the coal regions of the EU

Moderation:

Speakers:

  • Czeslaw Kulesza, Foundation “Forward” (Naprzód), Poland
  • Ivan Strachoň, KSČM (Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia)
  • Mathias Froeck

20:00 (CET): Dinner

21:30 (CET): Cultural Activity 

Sunday, 10 July 2022

9:30—11:00 (CET): Plenary: Smash capitalism, save the planet: “Green Deals” and energy transition

Moderation:

  • Didem Aydurmus, Co-Coordinator WG Environment

Speakers:

  • Sean Sweeney, Coordinator of Trade Unions for Energy Democracy, TUED
  • Attila Vajnai, President of the Worker´s Party of Hungary 2006
  • Marisa Matias, MEP The Left, Bloco de Esquerda, Portugal 

11:00—11:15 (CET): Break

11:15—12:30 (CET): Seminar/Workshops:

‘Art and Youth: How much youth is in Art?’

Hundred Shades of the EU: study on the euro-peripheries (transform! europe)

Moderation:

Speakers:

12:30—14:30 (CET): Lunch

14:30—16:00 (CET): Plenary: Towards unity of socialist, feminist and ecologist movements

Speakers:

  •    Attila Melegh, professor of University Corvinus, Hungary
  •    Klaus Dörre, author of Utopia of new socialism
  •    Gala Kabbaj, Espaces Marx, transform! europe, France
  •    Andrea Galvão, ecofeminist, Bloco de Esquerda, Portugal

16:00—16:30 (CET): Break

16:30—18:00 (CET): Plenary: The radical left´s response to militarism and war

Moderation:

  •     Claudia Haydt, Co-Coordinator EL Peace WG

Speaker:

  •     Stefano Amann, PRC, Italy

18:00—18:15 (CET): Break

18:15—19:45 (CET): Cultural Activity

20:00 (CET): Dinner

Monday, 11 July 2022

9:30—11:00 (CET): Plenary: Democracy around the world: challenging the far right

Moderation:

Speaker:

  •     Janine Wissler, Co-Chair of DIE LINKE, Germany
  •     Fabian Figueiredo, Co-Coordinator EL Fighting the far right WG, Bloco de Esquerda, Portugal


11:00—11:15 (CET): Break

11:15—12:30 (CET): Seminar/Workshops:

Seminar on Senegal and Burkina Faso situation

Moderation:

  •     Félix Atchadé, Coordinator of the EL Africa WG, PCF, France

Speaker:

  •     Aida Sopi Niang, Deputy Mayor of Dakar, Senegal

An Alliance for freedom of Press: for a network of the left voices in Europe

Moderation:

12:30—14:30 (CET): Lunch

14:30—15:30 (CET): Conclusions: The way forward for the EL

Speakers:

16:00—21:30 (CET): Visit of the city of Aveiro or Costa Nova seaside

20:00 (CET): Dinner

22:00 (CET): Party

Tuesday, 12 July 2022

9:00—11:00 (CET): Departures by bus 


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