Event Program

Tag: Nature

1 October Wednesday

10:00 - 11:30
Opening Session & Welcoming Performance | On the Shore of All Possibilities

V1-MARUF Hall

11:30 - 19:00
Weaveing the New With Waste

S4-Collective Work

12:00 - 13:00
Colours of Economy: Crises and Possibilities

C5-Room 5

Urban Encounters: Youth Meet-Up

C7-Urban Atelier 1

Democracy Re-Discovered: Deliberate, Don't Degenerate

D1-Room 1

Imagining & Resisting Through Cinema: A Selection of Films

D2-Urban Cinema

Would You Mind If We Swim? On Rebuilding Istanbul’s Coastal Culture

Shore-1-Shore Stage

Coding Tomorrow’s Cities: Robotics and VR for Children

V2-Networking 1

12:00 - 19:00
Possible with Wood!

C16-Exhibition

Woodlife Sweden

C17-Exhibition

Looking at Marmara from the Shore of All Possibles

C18-Exhibition

Natural Buildings for Healthy Living Spaces

C19-Exhibition

Collective Circle

D4-Collective Work

Would You Like to Talk About the City?

D8-Collective Work

Uncover the Possible

S5-Collective Work

Caught in MARUF’s Net

Shore-2-Collective Work

Water's Edge: A Placemaking Experiment

Shore-3-Collective Work

The Story of My Coastal City

V4-Exhibition

13:30 - 13:50
Exhibition Break | Looking at Marmara from the Shore of All Possibles Launch

C18-Exhibition

14:00 - 14:30
How to Be a Facilitator?

D6-Room of Possibilities

14:00 - 15:00
Speak Up: Voices of Urban Publishers

C11-Creative Stage

Resilient Local Governance in Wartime: Reform, Decentralization, and Reconstruction in Ukraine

C5-Room 5

Creative Reading Workshop with Çiğdem Odabaşı: On Yaşar Kemal’s Novel 'The Sea-Crossed Fisherman'

C7-Urban Atelier 1

Cities Under Fire: Solidarity Through Cinema

D2-Urban Cinema

Elephant in the Room: Urban Poverty

D3-Room 2

About Trust, Conversation, Solidarity in the City

Shore-1-Shore Stage

14:30 - 15:00
Circle of Possibilities for Facilitators

D6-Room of Possibilities

15:00 - 15:20
Exhibition Break | The Story of My Coastal City Launch

V4-Exhibition

15:00 - 15:30
Metropolitan Planning and Finance for Adequate Housing: Expert Group Meeting Kick-Off

D1-Room 1

15:30 - 15:50
How to Build a Common Ground in a Polarized World?

D6-Room of Possibilities

15:30 - 16:00
Challenges and Opportunities in Housing Management

D1-Room 1

15:30 - 16:10
Library Talks: RIBA Climate Guide

C11-Creative Stage

15:30 - 16:30
Crafting a Just City Together with Culture and Art

D3-Room 2

15:30 - 17:00
From Seed to Structure

C5-Room 5

Days of Fire, Love and Anarchy: The Turkish Sinematek and Onat Kutlar

D2-Urban Cinema

Play Marmara 'Sea' | Mayors

S3-Play Marmara

Project Showcase: Resilient Cities

S6-Showcase Stage

15:50 - 16:10
How to Stay Whole While Driving Change?

D6-Room of Possibilities

16:00 - 17:00
Rights on Sale: Housing

D1-Room 1

16:10 - 17:00
Circle of Possibilities for Balance

D6-Room of Possibilities

16:30 - 17:00
Kreşendo x Roof Coliving: Places That Bring Us Together

D3-Room 2

17:30 - 18:00
Kreşendo Live Performance

Shore-1-Shore Stage

2 October Thursday

10:00 - 11:00
Library Talks: 'Legends of the Fish' with Faruk Duman

C11-Creative Stage

Digital Future: From Global Agenda to Local Action

C4-Room 4

Alternative Pathways in Urban Transformation: Housing Cooperatives

C5-Room 5

Animal Cruelty: Rethinking Intersectionality Together

C7-Urban Atelier 1

Cities that Shed Light on Children’s Imaginaires

C9-Open Urban Atelier

MARUF x Forum of Women Mayors in South-East Europe | Smart Financing for Equality: Advancing Fair and Inclusive Opportunities

D3-Room 2

International Urban Events in Dialogue

D6-Room of Possibilities

Disaster Amnesia: Why We Never Learn?

V1-MARUF Hall

MARUF x CIVICSHIP FORUM | Peer Learning & Twinning Programs for Local Governments

C3-Room 3

10:00 - 19:00
Possible with Wood!

C16-Exhibition

Woodlife Sweden

C17-Exhibition

Looking at Marmara from the Shore of All Possibles

C18-Exhibition

Natural Buildings for Healthy Living Spaces

C19-Exhibition

Collective Circle

D4-Collective Work

Would You Like to Talk About the City?

D8-Collective Work

Weaveing the New With Waste

S4-Collective Work

Uncover the Possible

S5-Collective Work

Caught in MARUF’s Net

Shore-2-Collective Work

Water's Edge: A Placemaking Experiment

Shore-3-Collective Work

The Story of My Coastal City

V4-Exhibition

10:30 - 13:00
Komm mit mir in das Cinema – Die Gregors

D2-Urban Cinema

11:30 - 11:50
How to Be an Urban Change-Maker?

D6-Room of Possibilities

11:30 - 12:00
Greening the Grey: Cities in Transition

D1-Room 1

11:30 - 12:30
Animal Rights as a Public Right

C6-Room 6

11:30 - 13:00
The Bench on the Shore: Sparking Social Interaction through Micro-Interventions

C3-Room 3

MARUF x CIVICSHIP FORUM | Best Practices and Insights from THE:PLACE Program

C4-Room 4

Shifting Grounds: Agents of Change for Just Transition

C5-Room 5

Nature-Based Solutions for Climate-Resilient Policies

C7-Urban Atelier 1

Play Marmara 'Sea' | Experts

S3-Play Marmara

Personas on the Shore of Transformation

Shore-1-Shore Stage

Dialogue for Energy Poverty

V3-Networking 2

11:50 - 12:10
How to Ignite and Scale Up Change?

D6-Room of Possibilities

12:00 - 13:00
Marmarathon: 'Two Little Urbanites' Grand Finale

C11-Creative Stage

Learn from Nature's Wisdom to Shape the City

D1-Room 1

12:10 - 13:00
Circle of Possibilities for Change

D6-Room of Possibilities

12:30 - 13:00
Heritage: An Album of Birdsongs

C6-Room 6

14:00 - 14:20
How to Make Change in the City Happen?

D6-Room of Possibilities

14:00 - 14:30
The Possibility of Co-Living through Commons and the Right to the City

C7-Urban Atelier 1

14:00 - 15:00
Key Aspects of Metropolitan Planning to Promote Adequate Housing

C10-Roundtable

MARUF x CIVICSHIP FORUM | Re-thinking Civil Society for Urban Partnerships

C4-Room 4

We Only Live Once: Improving Quality of Life in Cities

D3-Room 2

Play Marmara 'Sea' | Participants

S3-Play Marmara

Between Two Lagoons

V2-Networking 1

14:20 - 15:00
Circle of Possibilities for Opportunites

D6-Room of Possibilities

15:30 - 16:15
Cinema Cities, Cinematheques, and Community Cinemas

D2-Urban Cinema

15:30 - 17:00
Metropolitan Financing for Large-Scale Housing Solutions

C10-Roundtable

Libraries as Public Space

C11-Creative Stage

Is There Life After Disaster?

C4-Room 4

LEGO® x Serious Play® | The Creativity Yard

C8-Urban Atelier 2

The Shores are Ours! Yet Who are We?

D6-Room of Possibilities

Good Practice Showcase: Caring Cities

S6-Showcase Stage

Sharing Innovative Ways of Construction

V3-Networking 2

16:00 - 17:00
A Tale of Two Inland Seas: Marmara and Baltic

D3-Room 2

16:15 - 17:00
Film Culture in Türkiye: Past and Present

D2-Urban Cinema

19:00 - 19:30
Urban Rythm Concert: Peradi Ensemble

Shore-1-Shore Stage

3 October Friday

10:00 - 10:20
How to Be an Urbanist in a Changing World?

D6-Room of Possibilities

10:00 - 11:00
Just My Two Cents on my City: Through the Lens of Jane Jacobs

C3-Room 3

Creative Reading Workshop with Çiğdem Odabaşı: On Marianne Brooker's 'Intervals'

C8-Urban Atelier 2

Architecture: Wall Building or Well-Being?

D1-Room 1

10:00 - 14:00
Possible with Wood!

C16-Exhibition

Woodlife Sweden

C17-Exhibition

Looking at Marmara from the Shore of All Possibles

C18-Exhibition

Collective Circle

D4-Collective Work

Would You Like to Talk About the City?

D8-Collective Work

Weaveing the New With Waste

S4-Collective Work

Uncover the Possible

S5-Collective Work

Caught in MARUF’s Net

Shore-2-Collective Work

Water's Edge: A Placemaking Experiment

Shore-3-Collective Work

The Story of My Coastal City

V4-Exhibition

10:20 - 11:00
Circle of Possibilities for Urbanists

D6-Room of Possibilities

11:30 - 12:30
Closing Session | In Pursuit of New Possibilities

D6-Room of Possibilities

14:00 - 17:00
Walkshop | Walking the Invisible Lines of Golden Horn: Fener-Balat-Ayvansaray