Opening
Eric MUTSCHLER - Chair of ALLÉES-AVENUES / avenues of the future / (FR) 
Symposium 2018
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Programme of International Symposium
"Tree avenues - from War to Peace"
12 & 13 November 2018 - Liffol-le-Grand (France)
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| MONDAY 12 November | ||
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Bus transfers from Chaumont / Neufchâteau railway stations |
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9.15 |
Registration and welcome coffee |
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10.15 |
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10.40 |
The Council of Europe and the European Landscape Convention: from war to peace Maguelonne DÉJEANT-PONS - Executive secretary of the European Landscape Convention. Council of Europe |
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10.55 |
Road infrastructures: tree avenues in the landscape Chantal PRADINES - Managing directof of ALLÉES-AVENUES / avenues of the future / (FR) |
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11.10 |
Break |
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Tree avenues and 1st World War |
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11.30 |
From formal avenue to shattered splinters Paul GOUGH - Professor, RMIT University (AU) |
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11.50 |
Trees and their symbolic weight Georges FETERMAN - Chair of A.R.B.R.E.S (FR) |
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12.10 |
Arboreal Eloquence: First World War memorial avenues Jo-anne MORGAN - PhD (Geography), University of Canterbury (NZ) |
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12.40 |
FEEDBACK and Q & A session Isabelle MASSON-LOODTS - Journalist, author, filmmaker (BE) |
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12.50 |
Lunch |
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Memorial avenues in different countries |
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14.20 |
Australia’s Avenues of Honour – Living memorials Stuart READ - Landscape architect, horticulturist, expert member of ICOMOS-IFLA international scientific committee on cultural landscapes (AU) |
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14.40 |
War Memorial Avenues in the UK David LAMBERT - Director, The Parks Agency (GB) |
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15.00 |
Canada’s Memorial Avenues of Trees: Roads of Remembrance Gordon FULTON - Former National director of historical research, Parks Canada Agency (CA) |
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15.20 |
FEEDBACK and Q & A session Stéphanie de COURTOIS - Assistant professor ENSA-Versailles, in charge of the Master's programme Historical gardens, heritage, landscape, member of ICOMOS IFLA international scientific committee on cultural landscapes (FR) |
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15.35 |
Break |
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16.05 |
Routes of Memory in the United States: Symbolism, Design and the Landscape Dan MARRIOTT - Principal of Paul Daniel Marriott + Associates (USA) |
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16.25 |
Viali della Rimembranza - Italian roads of remembrance Angelo PORTA - Consultant to Legambiente (IT) |
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16.45 |
New Zealand Avenues of Honour Stuart READ - Landscape architect, horticulturist, expert member of ICOMOS-IFLA international scientific committee on cultural landscapes (AU) |
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17.00 |
France, Belgium and Germany, conspicuous by their absence? Chantal PRADINES - Managing director of ALLÉES-AVENUES / avenues of the future / (FR) |
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17.15 |
FEEDBACK and Q & A session Maguelonne DÉJEANT-PONS - Executive secretary of the European Landscape Convention. Council of Europe |
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17.30 |
Interlude |
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18.45 |
Concert Arbrassons - Angeli Primitivi |
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19.10 |
Gala dinner |
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22.00 |
Transfer to accommodation |
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TUESDAY 13 November |
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8.30 |
Transfer from accommodation |
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9.15 |
Welcome Eric MUTSCHLER - Chair of ALLÉES-AVENUES / avenues of the future / (FR) |
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Making avenues great again |
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9.20 |
The dynamics for a heritage issue Chantal PRADINES - Managing director of ALLÉES-AVENUES / avenues of the future / (FR) |
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9.30 |
Power to the Peaceful, 3 years of community action to save our street trees Chris RUST - Co-chair, STAG - Sheffield Tree Action Groups (GB) |
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9.50 |
The example of Montafia d'Asti, tourning point for raising collective awareness Angelo PORTA - Counsellor of Legambiente (IT) Maria-Vittoria GATTI - Chair of "I nostri figli. Montafia" (IT) |
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The Avenues of Honour Project Down Under - A trail of discovery Glenn WILLIAMS - Director, TREENET (AU) |
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"Avenues, not borders": the idea behind the Polish-German trans-border avenue and how it was done Katharina DUJESIEFKEN - Agricultural engineer, Coordinator Trees and tree avenues, BUND-Friends of the Earth Germany (DE) Piotr TYSZKO-CHMIELOWIEC - Roads for Nature Programme leader, Foundation for Sustainable Development (PL) |
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10.50 |
FEEDBACK and Q & A session Linda DICAIRE - Landscape architect, member of ICOMOS IFLA international scientific committee on cultural landscapes |
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11.10 |
Break |
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Making avenues great again (continued) |
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11.30 |
Award of Sites & Monuments "Avenue Prize" Jérôme FERCHAUD - Board member of Sites & Monuments (FR), Jean-Pierre THIBAULT - Inspector general, Conseil général de l’environnement et du développement durable) (pending) Winners: Town of Heining-lès-Bouzonville, "Autour du canal de Bourgogne” (NGO) , "Gien, sauvons les platanes” (action group), Mr. & Mrs. Eppinger, château de Sermange |
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12.50 |
Lunch |
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"Avenues - Horizon 2030" |
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14.00 |
ROUND TABLE- Writing the history of peace for tomorrow. Developing cultural and touristic routes around tree avenues? Chantal PRADINES - Managing director of ALLÉES-AVENUES / allées d'avenir / (FR) David LAWRY - OAM, Founder TREENET Avenues of Honour Project (AU) Barthélémy LEMAL - Mayor of Heining-lès-Bouzonville, winner of 2018 "Avenues Prize" (FR) Erwin PFEIFFER - Board member, Deutsche Alleenstraße e.V., deputy head of Tourism, ADAC (DE) Marie-Madeleine DAMIEN - Chair of Paysages et Sites de mémoire de la Grande Guerre (FR) William TROMP - Board member, Société Française d’Arboriculture (FR) Erick CONSTENSOU - Head of the Road environment and technical service. Haute-Garonne county council, winner of the 2016 "Avenues Prize" (FR) Béatrice SAUREL - Artist, landscape architect, tree surgeon, chromatotherapist (FR) |
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15.25 |
Conclusion Simon LECLERC - Vice-chair of Vosges county council (FR) Eric MUTSCHLER - Chair of ALLÉES-AVENUES / avenues of the future / (FR) |
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16.00 |
Transfer towards Neufchâteau and Chaumont railway stations |
