[spectre] CHORNOBYL FORUM [October 6 to 10, 2021]

[info at madatac.es]

Dear Spectre collegues,

We are looking for experts interested in participating in the online 
Chornobyl Forum that will take place before the celebration of the first 
Ukraine Biennale of Digital New Media Art in Kiev.

Let me know if you are willing to participate in any of the 5 panels 
(one or more):

CHORNOBYL FORUM thematic panels:
October 6, 2021 - Rethinking the cultural heritage of nation wide 
traumatic events.
October 7, 2021 - Unique opportunities of the Exclusion Zone and vectors 
of development of Chernobyl research projects.
October 8, 2021 - Strategy for reintegration into the society of 
liquidators and victims of the Chernobyl accident.
October 9, 2021 - The role of culture, art and new technologies in 
uncovering historical events.
October 10, 2021 - Historical research in the era of post-truth and 
narrative of the consequences of the collapse of the USSR today.

Please forward this call to trusted people in your professional and 
academic circle.

Warm regards!

Iury Lech

Curator Project

https://artefact.live/

MADATAC Director

www.madatac.es [1]

CHORNOBYL Forum Guidelines

The CHRNBL International Forum is dedicated to the impact of Chernobyl 
on humanity and its rethinking today. The forum will be held 
simultaneously in 11 countries, with the support of the Ukrainian 
Cultural Foundation, and will bring together more than 50 international 
and Ukrainian experts to a new international communication platform.

Disaster Liquidators, scientists, experts and representatives of state 
and cultural institutions of Ukraine, USA, Canada, Finland, Germany, 
Great Britain, the Netherlands, France, Greece, Slovenia and the Czech 
Republic will meet in October at CHRNBL FORUM. The purpose of the forum 
is to study the issues of environment, sustainability, media literacy, 
social, cultural and economic problems bawed on the example of 
Chernobyl.

Responding to the challenges of COVID19, CHRNBL FORUM is technologically 
adapted for even conditions under lockdown.
The forum will be held from October 6 to 10, 2021, in the format of live 
broadcasts and online discussions, with a recording of the event from 
the studio in Kyiv and synchronus translation.
The forum program will be complemented by an interactive exhibition 
CHRNBL in a proper anti-COVID format, based on the mobile application 
that will take place simultaneously in 11 countries.

Thanks to the online format, the options for participation in the Forum 
can be different and adapted over time, taking into account your 
availability.
Each of the 5 days of CHRNBL FORUM will be a separate thematic panel, 
lasting 4 hours each, from 12:00 to 16:00 Kyiv time (EEST).

CHRNBL FORUM thematic panels:
October 6, 2021 - Rethinking the cultural heritage of nation wide 
traumatic events.
October 7, 2021 - Unique opportunities of the Exclusion Zone and vectors 
of development of Chernobyl research projects.
October 8, 2021 - Strategy for reintegration into the society of 
liquidators and victims of the Chernobyl accident.
October 9, 2021 - The role of culture, art and new technologies in 
uncovering historical events.
October 10, 2021 - Historical research in the era of post-truth and 
narrative of the consequences of the collapse of the USSR today.

Understanding your workload, we offer the following options for 
participation in events - you can choose 1 or more options.

1. 30 minute speech + 15 minutes Q&A
The speech can be pre-recorded in Kyiv or online, at a time convenient 
for you, in order to reduce the risk of technical failures.
Answers to questions during the forum should be in the online format in 
order to be able to interact with the audience.

2. Presentation of your own research and project 15 minutes + 10 minutes 
Q&A
The speech can be pre-recorded in Kyiv or online, at a time convenient 
for you, in order to reduce the risk of technical failures.
Answers to questions during the forum should be in the online format in 
order to be able to interact with the audience.

3. Live discussion during the forum at a pre-arranged time on a specific 
topic
We connect you to an online discussion at a specific time, for live 
communication. We broadcast live and record the event.

4. Video comment to the discussion on a particular topic 3-5 minutes
The video comment can be recorded in advance in Kyiv or online, at a 
time convenient for you, in order to reduce the risk of technical 
failures.

5. Interviews in text format for Ukrainian and international media
We send you questions on a specific topic, you answer in text, send 
photos, we approve the material before publication.

6. In addition, it is possible to host an interactive exhibition CHRNBL 
in your institution
This is a modern interactive exhibition with augmented reality, which is 
implemented on the basis of the mobile application CHRNBL and works by 
pointing the app at the printed posters.
To hold it, it is enough to place posters in a room accessible to the 
audience or in the open air, or even place a virtual exhibition on your 
own website (we provide a link).
Each visitor downloads the application and follows the instructions of 
the exhibition, which includes information and art exhibits on the topic 
of Chernobyl.
The exhibits provide an opportunity to visit Chernobyl virtually, take 
photos with monuments, get acquainted with historical documents, museum 
exhibits and works of contemporary Ukrainian artists.

7. You can become a Partner of the Forum and hold it online in your 
country
The partnership in the forum includes:
- Participation in the forum of 4 experts from your institution. Active 
involvement of experts online from 6 to 10 October during the forum. Or 
preparation for participation in advance in a convenient format.
- Conducting an info campaign dedicated to the promotion and discussion 
of the Forum. We provide 15 thematic materials for placement on social 
media and on the website of your institution, which will prepare your 
audience for the topics of the Forum. You may need to adjust the 
translation of the site materials and the exhibition into the local 
language.
- Conducting an interactive exhibition CHRNBL in your institution, for 
the minimum format it is enough to place posters and give the audience 
access to them. The exhibition is held in anti-COVID format with respect 
to quarantine restrictions.



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