2024 REGENERATE EUROPE CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

MAY 2nd, 2024  – DAY  1

TIME TOPIC
9:15 Registration & Welcome coffee
10:00 Opening Ceremony: Welcome Address  – Dr. Irena Ateljevic – Foundress, Regenerate Europe | Dr. Marko Jelic – Prefect, Sibenik – Knin County | Nela Slavica – Director, Krka National Park | Alen Jerkunica, Dean, Aspira University of Applied Sciences | Kresimir Sakic, Director, Sibenik – Knin County Tourism Board | Dr. Irena Ateljevic & Iris Ukic Kotarac – Deputy-Prefect, Sibenik – Knin County: Short video presentation of a Sibenik county pilot-project “Farm to Shore: Be a Locavore” -“Od Poja Do Škoja Naša Hrana Je Najboja” |
10:45 Keynote I: What is Regeneration: From Inner to Outer Change Dr. Arjen Wals
11.15 Panel I: European Alliance for Regenerative Agriculture (EARA) – Sharing experiences and best practices from Spain and Greece Yanniek Schoonhoven Sheila Darmos
12.15 Coffee break
12 45 Panel II: Agrobiodiversity as a Competitive Advantage of Regenerative Tourism in Croatia mg. sc. Roman Ozimec Mato Goravica Brankica Borovic
13:45 Lunch – Locally sourced food
15:00 Keynote II: Wellness, Sense-making and Human Dignity in Times of Climate Change Dr. Luis Ricardo Fernandez Carril 
15:30 Interactive Discussions with Speakers and Panelists in Breakout Groups
Topic 1: Transformative Learning and Education Pathways Dr. Arjen Wals
Topic 2: Climate Resilient Development Pathways Dr. Luis Fernandez Carril
Topic 3A: Regenerative Agriculture Pathways Sheila Darmos Yanniek Schoonhoven
Topic 3B: Regenerative Agriculture Pathways in Dalmatia (in Croatian) mg. sc. Roman Ozimec Hrvoje Bota
Topic 4: Our Ecosystem: Supercluster, Platform, Projects & Funds Ranko Milic
17:00 World Cafe Presentations
18:00 Break / QiGong Practice Marjolein Nagel
18:30  Transport to Konoba Campanelo (45 minutes)
19:30 Community Dinner at Konoba Campanello, hosted by Mate Sucic, award-winning chef, the Gault & MIllau Young Talent of the Year 2023, owner of family farm and farm-to-table restaurant, an example of regenerative gastronomy and tourism in Croatian hinterland.
22:00 Transport back to Lodging

MAY 3rd, 2024 – DAY 2

TIME TOPIC
9:30 Morning “Coffee Talk” – Networking
10:15 Nilima Bhat, Distinguished Professor, Conscious Presencing Exercise
10:30 Healing the Soil, Feeding the Soul, Regenerating Tourism Dr. Irena Ateljevic
11:00  Keynote IV: Regenerative Transformation at Scale: Notes from a former CEO of a Food Giant Gabrielle Kalkwijk-Beerepoot 
12:00 Panel III: Reinventing Agrifood Systems: Incentivizing Regenerative Agriculture and Ecosystem Services through Policy and Financial Incentives Simon Kraemer Ivo Degn
12:30 Keynote V: Transforming the Dominant Paradigm: Personal to Societal Regeneration Catarina Soares 
13:00 Key Takeaways from the Gathering and Closing Remarks Dr. Irena Ateljevic
13:30   Lunch –  food sourced from local farmers and fishermen
15:00 17:00 Guided Tour – Visovac and Roski Slap waterfalls

MAY 4th, 2024 – DAY 3 (optional)

Your 2024 Regenerate Europe ticket grants you an additional free admission to Krka National Park, including a self-guided tour of the iconic Skradinski Buk waterfall. Please note that this is not a guided tour and all attendees are free to visit at a time of their choosing. Useful details to help plan your visit are available at NP Krka’s Skradinski Buk page.