How to attend

Blablanights is a free activity for all audiences.

Monographic Sessions on

Design and Climate Change

Friday, November 4

Leandra Boj – Masterclass / Workshop: Designing Responsibly

A participatory session where we discuss eco-design and sustainable practices to minimize our environmental impact.
Leandra Boj holds a degree in Graphic Design (EASD, Murcia), a Postgraduate degree in Design and Visual Arts (Atelier Visual Arts, Design and Life, Barcelona), and a course in Applied Graphic Design (Escola Lateral, Valencia). She has worked in various graphic design studios in Barcelona and Valencia. Currently, she combines commissions and collaborations with personal projects focused on social and environmental issues, where creativity serves sustainability.

https://leandraboj.com/

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18:00 – 18:30h Picnic, coffee, and conversation

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18:30 – 18:50h

Andrea Contino, Director of LABA Valencia.
Presentation of the European project TINTÍN: TeachINg about climate change in schools while TaddressINg fake news and constructive journalism.

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19:00 – 20:00h

Andreu Escrivà – Conference

He holds a degree in Environmental Sciences, a Master’s in Ecosystem Conservation, and a PhD in Biodiversity. He has worked as a researcher in land use and desertification.
Sustainability consultant, environmental journalist, and expert in science communication, particularly in issues related to climate change. Since October 2016, he has been an environmental project technician at the Observatorio del Cambio Climático Foundation, currently Valencia Clima y Energía.

https://andreuescriva.com/

You can watch the full session from November 4 in the following video:

Saturday, November 5

17:00 – 18:30h

Carlos Madrid – Conference: Science and Politics of Climate Change.

The goal of this lecture was to present the philosophical issues faced by climate change scientists, which involve epistemological, ontological, political, and axiological ideas that go beyond the framework of the climatic, meteorological, physical, mathematical, geological, biological, or economic concepts they work with.

Carlos M. Madrid Casado is an associate researcher at the Gustavo Bueno Foundation. He holds a degree in Mathematics and a PhD in Philosophy from the Complutense University of Madrid, where he has also taught Statistics.

https://fgbueno.academia.edu/CarlosMMadridCasado/CurriculumVitae

You can watch the conference by Carlos Madrid Casado in the following video:

19:00 – 20:30h

Round Table: Projects Leading Ecological Design

Carmen Baselga. Presented and moderated. Interior Architecture and Exhibition Design.
Exhibition Beyond the Plastic Wave – Las Naves.
https://www.estudiocbaselga.com/

María Navarro. Presented and discussed. Project Direction at ADCV.
Success stories of sustainable design from the members of the Designers’ Association.
https://www.adcv.com/conocenos/

Alberto Martínez. Presented and discussed. Creative Director at VENTURE EXPERIENCE.
Presented notable projects from the company.
https://venturexperience.com/

Francesc Ribes. Presented and discussed. Valencia as the European Green Capital 2024: Creativity and Strategy, the Challenge of Being the City Ambassador for Green Policies. Advisor for the Urban Ecology Department of the Valencia City Council.
You can watch the round table with Carmen Baselga, María Navarro, Alberto Martínez, and Francesc Ribes in the following video:

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