OUR SPEAKERS
We are thrilled to introduce our fabulous moderator of the Conference:
Justyna Starostka – a PhD in Economics in the field of Design Management, a scholarship holder of the Swedish Institute in Stockholm and associate professor in the Department of Management at Kozminski University. Currently she lives and works in Denmark. At Aalborg University in Copenhagen, she focuses on innovation in public services of Denmark, Sweden and Finland. For 3 years she has also been actively developing as an artist. Justyna is currently implementing her first crowdfunding campaign on the Coop Crowdfunding platform. Her mission is to inspire people to live with passion, courage and creativity. |
and our incredible Speakers:
Beata Fabisiak - a graduate from the Academy of Fine Arts in Poznan and the Poznan University of Economics. She received a scholarship at Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa in Lisbon and defeated her Ph.D. Thesis at the Poznan University of Life Sciences where she works as assistant professor in the Department of Furniture Design. Her research interests focus on the subject of furniture design and the potential of implementing ICT into the furniture items. For over 12 years now, she has been working on the possibilities of improving the standard of living of particularly vulnerable groups: seniors and people with disabilities due to the usage of creativity and design. She has written dozens of articles that were published both in scientific and trade magazines. As a co-author of the patent entitled “Age simulator” she appeared in a film material for the National Geographic Poland. She is a certified moderator of Design Thinking. She actively promotes intergenerational respect, universal design rules and UN Sustainable Development Goals. |
Rafał Malujda - legal advisor and patent attorney familiar with ICT sector. Co-author of the Guide for research and development institutions, member of the fsfe.org legal network. Rafał specializes in intellectual property law, new technologies law, and personal data protection law. In his practice, special care is given to the support for cloud projects, design protection, software licensing (including open source), and drafting contracts for projects implemented in the agile methodologies. Advisor for entrepreneurs from Poland who wish to run business in Germany, as well as investors from Germany who wish to run business in Poland. |
Saxe Lomholt is a Head of Creative Europe Desk in Denmark and deals with CULTURE component. The Danish Creative Europe Desk-Culture is hosted by the Dannish Ministry for Culture. He has been in charge of the Desk since 2018, and has consulted Danish as well as European cultural and creative institutions from every sector. |
Marta Modzelewska – has a 3-year experience in the EU programmes, so far she worked in the Europe for Citizens Contact Point, where she was responsible for the promotion of the programme and support of Polish institutions and organisations in preparing applications for funding international projects in the field of civic engagement, European remembrance and intercultural dialogue. This year she joined the Creative Europe Desk Poland, MEDIA-subprogramme. The network of Creative Europe Desks is responsible for the promotion of the Creative Europe Programme and dissemination of its success stories, provides guidance during the application process, encourages cross-border cooperation and organizes a variety of capacity building workshops, information meetings and seminars for the cultural, creative and audiovisual sectors. |
Chryssa Vlachopoulou is a cultural professional with a great experience on cultural and creative projects. She is employed at the European Creative Hubs Network since 2016. Though the years of professional experience, she has managed and participated in numerous projects and programs focused on the CCIs. She holds an Integrated Master in Fine Arts and she is an MA candidate in Cultural Management in Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences |