The 2022 seminars will concern sustainability, taking the 20 years of the Baltic Sea Festival as their point of departure, but also endeavouring to mark out our joint way forwards. This year’s festival will show the importance of education to a sustainable society.
TALK: BALTIC SEA DAY
Broadcasted live August 25 at 18:00
Knowledgeable participants will be contributing important perspectives from various sectors of society. Moderator: Karin Zilliacus. Language: Swedish.
TALK: The Baltic Sea Festival – 20th Anniversary
Broadcasted live August 31 at 17:30
Hear the founders, Michael Tydén and Esa-Pekka Salonen, in conversation with Berwaldhallen’s director Staffan Becker, historian Carl Marklund and marine biologist Anna Törnroos-Remes on the subject of the festival origins, challenges and future prospects. Can music help change the climate? There will be amusing and serious anecdotes about things that went wrong over the years, but also information about major challenges as well as progress relating to the Baltic Sea. Moderator: Elna Nykänen Andersson. Language: Swedish.
TALK: There is still hope – How to achieve a sustainable future.
Broadcasted live September 2 at 17:30
Philosophical conversations based on the poetic Song of Songs. On living life in the material versus the spiritual world – which path should we choose in order to achieve a sustainable life based on love? Participants: Kent Wisti, Priest and Artist; Pella Thiel, Ecologist; Karim Jebari, Philosopher; and Emilia Arvidsson, Author of “Klimatglädje”. Moderator: Anna Hedelius. Language: Swedish.