Presentations:

• Reflections on INTERREG III, by Dr. Elisabeth Helander (former Director Regional Policy DG, European Commission)

• Main conclusions of CULTPLAN, by Roel During and Rosalie van Dam (project leaders CULTPLAN)

• Manifestation and recognition of culture in international practice, by Dr. Gert Jan Hofstede (Wageningen University)

• The complexity of culture by Prof. Dr. Itamar Even-Zohar (Tel Aviv University)

• The Lisbon agenda and the European strategy for culture by Aline Denis (Education and Culture DG, European Commission)

• INTERACT in the next period by Albert Pappenheim (INTERACT finance manager)