Through a live stream on YouTube, with presentations, videos, discussions and live chats, the online OHT 2020 weekend will come to a festive end.
The full programme:
11:00-12:00
THE OPEN HOUSE WORLDWIDE NETWORK
At the occasion of this live stream and after the 1st Open House Worldwide Festival that recently took place with over 40 Open Cities –including OHT– participating, we will introduce to you the worldwide Open House network and present certain points of the festival, such as a part of “Thessaloniki Evolving: Designing for the future”, that will be presented by the architect Dimitris Doumas.
12:00-15:00
“LAYERS OF HISTORY” – OPEN TALKS
Six invited speakers* will elaborate on the themes of the walking tours, Open Walks –that will be held at a later date– revealing several layers of the history and architecture of the city. The viewers will have the chance to participate with questions and comments through the live chat.
12:00-12:30
“The Jewish heritage in the urban fabric of Thessaloniki” – Leon A. Nar
12:30-13:15
“The Walls of Thessaloniki” – Anastasios Tantsis
“Galerius Palace” – Anastasios Tantsis
13:15-14:15
“The district of “Eksoches”” – Vasilis Kolonas
“Villa Kapantzi” – Giannis Epameinondas
“The extension of the new waterfront (Nea Paralia)” – Giannis Epameinondas
“The reconstruction after the great fire” – Vasilis Kolonas
14:15-15:00
“Tracing the first industrial development of Thessaloniki” – Maria Dousi
“The Upper Town (Ano Poli): from yesterday to today” – Michalis Nomikos
15:00-15:30
OUR VOLUNTEERS
Like in every Open House event, the enthusiastic spirit of our volunteers will be present as they will talk about the OHT experience!
15:30-16:00
EPILOGUE: ΤΟ OPEN HOUSE IN THE FUTURE
The 40+ Open Cities answer “What is the role of Open House in the future of your city?”