International HERITEX-HUB Training School on Funding Opportunities for Projects in Sustainable Textiles and Fashion

International HERITEX-HUB Training School on
Funding Opportunities for Projects in Sustainable Textiles and Fashion
27-28 May 2025
Centre for Textile Research – University of Copenhagen (DK)
Day 1 (27/05)
Venue: Centre for Textile Research, University of Copenhagen. Karen Blixens Plads 4, room 11.B.1.05
9:00 – 12:00
International legal and policy frameworks for textile sustainability (online and hybrid session)
9:00 Welcome by Elsa Yvanez, moderation by Marie-Louise Nosch
9:10
Else Skjold: Working with textiles, design circularity
9:40
Charlotte Louise Jensen, CONCITO, expert on consumption-based emissions and 1.5 degree lifestyles
10:10 Q&A and coffee
10:30
Lars Fogh Mortensen, Circular Economy, Consumption and Production Expert (European Environment Agency)
11:00
Jarl Krausing, CONCITO, head of international, International perspectives and the future.
11:30 Q&A
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch break
13:00 – 17:00
ONLINE TRAINING IN HOW TO WRITE A MARIE SKLODOWSKA-CURIE APPLICATION, BY THE UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN RESEARCH SUPPORT.
Criteria for attendance: (1) Phd degree or equivalent, (2) no longer than 8 years after PhD degree (with exemptions for parental leave, sick leave and military service), (3) accept to live 24 months in Copenhagen.
13:00
Francisco Gomes: International/EU regulation and aims for textiles
13:40 Q&A
14:00
Torben Høeck, EU Office expert, presents the current funding schemes for research in textile heritage and sustainability projects.
Rachele Pierini, Reports on Cluster 2: Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Societies.
15:00 Coffee break
15:30
Game: Textiles and sustainability, by Anne Louise Bang, VIA College, Aarhus
16:30
Reviving a Forgotten Pioneer: The Artistic and Cultural Legacy of Marie Gudme Leth in Contemporary Textile Practice. Presentation of Gudme Leth Design, by Amalie Lundsteen and Mette Skougaard.
17:30-18:30 Networking, drinks and snacks
Day 1 (27/05)
Venue: Centre for Textile Research, University of Copenhagen. Karen Blixens Plads 4, room 11.B.1.05
9:00 – 12:00
PROJECT PRESENTATIONS BY SCHOLARS AND FEED-BACK
Training school (upon invitation): Mentoring and stimulating research applications about textile heritage studies. Training with experts in online workshop: Scholars can present ideas and receive feedback.
9:00 Meghan Korten
9:30 Xenia Charalambidou
10:00 Taskeen Bhat (online)
11:00 Next COST application, by Else Skjold
Trainers: Elsa Yvanez, Marie-Louise Nosch, Agata Ulanowska, Susanne Lervad, Else Skjold, Anne-Louise Bang
12:00 – 13:oo Lunch break
13:00 – 16:00
ONLINE OR IN PERSON INDIVIDUAL MEETINGS BETWEEN TRAINEES, TRAINERS AND APPLICATION MENTORS
14;00 – 14:45
Lecture: “Mending Maladies: Agnes’s jacket and her kinds” by Subhasree Biswas

