Borders, memory, and territorial transformations in the Alpine Region

PROGRAMME

Day 1 | Monday, 9 February | Trento → Bressanone/Brixen
Location: Room CLAB S - School of Innovation- University of Trento, via T. Gar 14, Trento

9:30 – Welcome session: Anna Casaglia and Ingrid Kofler

9:45 – Opening Roundtable: Border heritage, polycrisis, and military geography
with Alice Buoli, Gianluca Catucci and Raffaella Coletti

11:30 – Guided walking tour: Military Geographies of Trento
with Virginia Magnaghi

13:15 – Lunch buffet

14:54 – Transfer to Bressanone/Brixen (by train)

16:30 – Student Workshop: Cultural Heritage and Memory
coordinated by Anna Casaglia and Virginia Magnaghi
Location: University of Bozen-Bolzano Campus Bressanone-Brixen

Dinner and overnight stay at Youth Hostel Bressanone/Brixen

Day 2 | Tuesday, 10 February | Bressanone/Brixen → Franzensfeste/Fortezza
Location: Room 2.14 - University of Bolzano/Bozen Campus Bressanone-Brixen
Viale Ratisbona 16, Bressanone

9:12 – Bus 310 from Central Bus Station to Franzensfeste/Fortezza

9:30 – Guided visit of the Fortress - Franzensfeste/Fortezza

12:39 – Bus 310 from Franzensfeste/Fortezza to Bressanone/Brixen

13:00 – Lunch, campus cafeteria - Bolzano/Bozen Campus in Bressanone/Brixen

14:30 – Seminar class: The Vallo Alpino / Alpine Wall
with Heimo Prünster

16:00 – Student Workshop: Borders and fortifications
coordinated by Ingrid Kofler and Valentina Rodani

17:55 – Transfer to Bozen/Bolzano and Trento

Free evening

Day 3 | Wednesday, 11 February | Bozen/Bolzano
Location: Room F6 - Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, piazza Università, Bolzano

10:00 – Guided walking tour: Fascism and war heritage in Bolzano
with Roberto Gigliotti

12:30 – Lunch Buffet

14:00 – Final Roundtable: Borders, Heritage and History
with Špela Ledinek Lozej, Giacomo Pettenati and Matteo Proto

15:30 – Student Workshop: Create your border zine
with Marcus Nicolsson and Anna Tuedos

17:30 – Free Exhibition: PRIN project Italian Borderscapes with Project Presentation

GUEST SPEAKERS
• Alice Buoli – Politecnico di Milano
• Gianluca Catucci – University of Trento
• Raffaella Coletti – ISSIRFA
• Roberto Gigliotti – Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
• Špela Ledinek Lozej, Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
• Virginia Magnaghi – Bibliotheca Hertziana Max-Planck-Institut für Kunstgeschichte
• Marcus Nicolsson – Eurac Research
• Giacomo Pettenati, Università del Piemonte Orientale
• Matteo Proto – University of Bologna
• Heimo Prünster – Institute of Applied Bunkerology
• Valentina Rodani – Politecnico di Milano
• Anna Tuedos – Free University of Bozen-Bolzano

TRAVEL AND LOGISTICS
Train and bus tickets, lunches, and accommodation on February 9th are covered by the organization.
• Day 1: Students from Bolzano will travel to Trento by train at 8:31.
• Day 3: Students from Trento will travel to Bolzano by train at 8:54 and return to Trento on the 18:31 train.

For all transfers, students are expected to reach the train/bus stations independently and with enough time in advance.
Please bring warm clothing and comfortable shoes for the outdoor and Fortress tours, and remember to bring your own towel for the hostel stay.

CONTACTS
Prof. Anna Casaglia (University of Trento) anna.casaglia@gmail.com
Prof. Ingrid Kofler (Free University of Bozen-Bolzano) ingrid.kofler2@unibz.it

The Winter School is funded by the Euregio Mobility Fund IV and by the EU - Next Generation EU - PRIN 2022 Call for proposals - D.D. No. 104, February 2, 2022 - M4 C2 Inv.1.1 Prot. No. 20225TN2R9 - Project titles: "The border is no more, long live the border. De-materialization and re-materialization of internal borders in the European Union" (2022JPFYE8) - CUP E53D23010250006 and "Italian Borderscapes after 2020. Mapping, unfolding, and re-framing border territories in response to the Covid-19 pandemic" - CUP: D53D23010950006.