Open Round Table 🐑 A Look to 2035. A workshop to imagine together the wool futures and ecologies in South Tyrol and beyond.
Date: 25.10.2024, Friday 10:00-12:00
As part of the LIFEStockProtect Conference 2024, the research project Feral Wool, within the PNRR-iNEST organizes an open round table “A Look to 2035” which invites a diverse group of stakeholders—politicians, shepherds, farmers, designers and scientists—to imagine and co-create wool futures and ecologies of South Tyrol and beyond. Through this co-creative process, the workshop seeks to generate new visions and narrations that would help create new connections and alternative practices for a more resilient and sustainable wool futures.
“A Look to 2035” is part of the research project Feral Wool, within the framework of activities of Spoke 1 of the PNRR-iNEST project at the Competence Center for Mountain Innovation Ecosystems, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, which explores local wool, wool crafts, and its ecosystem in South Tyrol to regenerate and design alternative future narratives for a more care-oriented and multispecies future(s).
Research Team: Seçil Uğur Yavuz & Merve Bektaş, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Camilo Ayala Garcia, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
Contact: merve.bektas@unibz.it
Workshop language: English/Italian