Friday, April 20th
Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia, Aula Baratto, Dorsoduro 3246
10.00-13-00
Welcome remarks
Tiziana Lippiello, pro-Rector, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice
Giacomo Pasini, Ca’ Foscari’s Delegate for Cooperation and Development
Shaul Bassi, Director of the Center for the Humanities and Social Change
Vittorio Longhi, Journalist and writer
Round table: Africa- EU partnership: Political and economic relationships – goals and achievements, with an eye to the future
Moderated by Lucy Lamble (Guardian Global Development, Deputy Editor)
• Maud Arnould, Africa Advisor to the European Commissioner for Development
• Alex Nkosi, Policy Analyst Africa Trade Union Development Network
• Anco Marzio Lenardon, Head of Uniafrica
• Moulaye Niang, Founder of Muranero
15.00-18.00
Round table: Afrophobia in Europe: discrimination and inequalities on the rise
Moderated by Veronica Fernandes (RaiNews24)
• Cécile Kyenge, Member of the European Parliament
• Karen Taylor, Representative of the European Network Against Racism
• Mussie Zerai, Founder of Habesha and Nobel Peace Prize candidate
• Pape Diaw, Writer and journalist
• Ada Ugo Abara, Founder of Arising Africans
• Leaticia Ouedraogo, student at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice
18.00-19.00
Afropean Aperitive by Astoria Wines
Saturday, April 21st
Round-up seminar for speakers and organisers