Climate Change Competition - 2020 Edition

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COMMUNICATION AND CREATIVITY COMPETITION

On May 15, 2020 at 3.00 p.m. live on Facebook was broadcasted the notice for the international competition of communication and creativity "Climate change 2020", the eight edition, during which it was possible to present projects on climate change. The complete video is available at this link. During this live intervened Bianca Nardon, President of Shylock Centro Universitario Teatrale di Venezia and Director of the competition Climate change", together with Amelia De Lazzari, researcher of CNR ISMAR and the sculptor Leonardo Nava.

The international competition of communication and creativity for published and unpublished works on the topic of climate change is organized by the Association Shylock Centro Universitario Teatrale di Venezia with the collaboration of Ca' Foscari University Venice and Europe Direct Venice Veneto of the Municipality of Venice and with the patronage of the Ministry for the Environment, the Protection of the Territory and the Sea, the CMCC - Euro-Mediterranean Centre on Climate Change, the WWF Italy, Legambiente and ISDE Italy - Doctors for the Environment.

The aim of the competition is to encourage an interpretative and active approach to environmental issues with a reference to the European Strategy 2020, in particular the pillar of Sustainable Europe, and the European Green Deal. The initiative aims to stimulate the conception and production of communication and artistic tools on the topic of climate change, enhancing a constructive or proactive approach in line with the deepening of the basic knowledge of the latest international reports on the subject.

Topic
The 2020 edition is open to any interpretation of the theme, but also proposes some thematic focus in connection with the Pandemic Covid19 and the role of female figures in the context of the changes in daily life imposed by the global environmental challenge.

Target
The target of the competition are all authors of any nationality who have reached the age of 15 years at the time of the delivery of the works. Individual authors and collective or formal bodies are allowed.

Sections:
- Section1: candidacy of unpublished works and projects by individual or collective authors.
- Section 2: reporting of published works and projects carried out by authors, publishers or other third parties.

Typology of the works:
- writing works: writing works of any kind, in Italian. Maximum length limits are provided.
- Other types of works and projects: unpublished works and projects of creative communication realized through the most diverse techniques and expressive modalities.

Deadline for participation: 30 September 2020. The works and reports should be sent by e-mail to: concorso@cut.it. In case of participation it is recommended to read the full notice.

The results will be announced by the organisers in November 2020. Within the month of December 2020 will be held a public event to share the results in Venice or, in case of impossibility due to the emergency Covid19, will be organized an online presentation.

For further info:

Visit the website of the Centro Universitario Teatrale di Venezia

Visit the website of Ca' Foscari University Venezia - Ca' Foscari sostenibile

Contacts:

Shylock - Centro Universitario Teatrale di Venezia
info@cut.it

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