Join us in Aarhus (3–4 February 2026) for the EPIC-WE Legacies Event, a two-day gathering exploring how games and culture can strengthen youth participation, cross-sectoral collaboration, and interdisciplinary research.
📍 Venues: Aarhus University, ARoS, Filmby Aarhus
🎟️ Participation is free (registration required): https://lnkd.in/e9JEy_2u
🎤 Confirmed speakers include:
Carlos Coutinho, Head of the Culture Subdivision, Municipality of Óbidos (Portugal)
Mary Flanagan, Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Professor in Digital Humanities, Dartmouth College
Jeppe Dørup Olesen, Head of Innovation, KITCHEN, Aarhus University
Sabine Niederer, Professor, Visual Methodologies Collective, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Conceição Costa, Associate Professor & Principal Researcher, CICANT, Lusófona University
Chris Solarski, Director, Solarski Studio (Switzerland)
René van Engelenburg, Artistic & General Director, Dropstuff Media (Netherlands)
Nélio Codices, Director, Battleship (Portugal)
✨ Highlights include:
EPIC-WE Artwalk & Games through Culture Expo at ARoS
Research results, models, tools, and policy recommendations
Cross-sectoral capacity-building workshops and networking at Filmby Aarhus
The event shares the legacies of EPIC-WE (Horizon Europe, 2023–2026), which has worked with over 400 young people across Aarhus, Hilversum, and Óbidos to co-create more than 100 culture-based game prototypes.
👉 Register now to be part of two legendary days where research, art, heritage, games, and youth creativity truly meet in the middle.
