'Failing to make it better' brings together culture, architecture and climate to explore how we can design a more inclusive, accessible future. Together we reflect on where we are and explore what we can do to adapt to the challenges of a better future.

Speakers

Jørgen Knudsen is educated as a chemical engineer, art historian and theatre scientist. Currently works as theatre manager at Black Box Theatre. Central to his artistic work is as a member of the artist collective Baktruppen (1986-2011). Long experience as a composer in several genres, mostly in theatre and dance in Norway and abroad. As a composer, I am most active in the Norwegian-Polish duo Nor_Pol. Their latest release is Construction i in 2020. In the period 2012-2015 he worked as festival director for DanseFestival Barents in Hammerfest, and then worked as a performing arts consultant and senior advisor at the Arts Council of Norway from 2015-2021.

Tine Skjold

Tuva Bræin is a clinical and climate psychologist and leader of the climate committee in the Norwegian Psychology association. She has written several articles on psychological barriers to climate communication, and works within the public sector as a lecture, speaker and promoter of mental health and sustainable behavioural change.

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