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Programming team

Consortium – Union of Lublin Cultural Operators. The organizations representatives:

  • Agnieszka Wojciechowska (Chairwoman; Programme Director of Wschod Kultury – Inne Brzmienia Art’n’Music Festival, Workshops for Culture in Lublin)
  • Anna Sawa (Secretary general; Hieronim Łopaciński Municipal Library)
  • Rafał Koziński (Director of Centre for Culture in Lublin)
  • Aleksandra Szulc-Choma (Director of Bronowice District Culture Centre)
  • Agata Pawłowska (Manager of Dziesiąta Distric Culture Lab)
  • Sławomir Księżniak (Director of Węglin District Culture Centre)
  • Alicja Kawka (Manager of Węglin District Culture Centre)
  • Michał Karapuda (Director of Old Theatre in Lublin)
  • Izabela Zin-Depta (Programme Director of Old Theatre in Lublin)
  • Krzysztof Rzączyński (Director of Hans Christian Andersen Theatre in Lublin)
  • Agata Sakowicz (Manager of Hans Christian Andersen Theatre in Lublin, Eastern ECoC Programme coordinator)
  • Waldemar Tatarczuk (Director of Labirynt Gallery)
  • Monika Rejman (Labirynt Gallery)
  • Grzegorz Rzepecki (Director of Workshops for Culture in Lublin)
  • Tomasz Pietrasiewicz (Director of Grodzka Gate – NN Theatre Centre in Lublin)
  • Łukasz Stypuła (Grodzka Gate – NN Theatre Centre in Lublin)
  • Piotr Franaszek (Director of Crossroads Centre for International Creative Iniciatives)
  • Anna Horyńska (Crossroads Centre for International Creative Iniciatives)
  • Piotr Tokarczuk (Director of Hieronim Łopaciński Municipal Library)
  • Dorota Olejniczek-Klementewicz (Hieronim Łopaciński Municipal Library)
  • Katarzyna Poleszak (Hieronim Łopaciński Municipal Library)
  • Bożena Baranowska (Director of Wanda Kaniorowa Lublin Song and Dance Ensemble)
  • Ernest Szymański (Director of Wanda Kaniorowa Lublin Song and Dance Ensemble)
  • Ryszard Kalinowski (Director of Lublin Dance Theatre)
  • Izabela Pastuszko (Director of UMCS Chatka Żaka Academic Culture and Media Centre)
  • Katarzyna Duma (Deputy Team Leader, Spokesperson for the Mayor of Lublin)
  • Magdalena Zaręba-Opalińska (Managing Director of Culture Department)
  • Piotr Choroś (Managing Director of Social Participation Department)

Eastern Europe Programming team

  • Yuliia Khomchyn (Deputy of Culture Strategy Institute, Ukraine)
  • Lida Savchenko-Duda (Coordinator of City Culture Found,  Culture Strategy Institute, UA)
  • Maria Artemiuk-Kozińska (Eastern Programme coordinator, Centre for Culture in Lublin)
  • Agata Sakowicz (Manager of Hans Christian Andersen Theatre in Lublin)
  • Alena Semeniuk (Eastern Programme coordinator, Centre for Culture in Lublin
  • Aleksandra Zińczuk (Eastern Programme coordinator, Workshops for Culture in Lublinie)

Organizational team

  • Katarzyna Duma (Plenipotentiary of the Mayor of Lublin for ECoC 2029 bid, Spokesperson for the Mayor of Lublin)
  • Magdalena Zaręba-Opalińska (Director of Culture Department)
  • Agnieszka Barańska-Szamryk (Deputy Director of Culture Department)
  • Monika Kryl (Deputy Director of Culture Department)
  • Łukasz Salasa (Deputy Director of Culture Department)
  • Dorota Niezgoda (Culture Department)
  • Mateusz Wawruch (Culture Department)
  • Magdalena Wlazło (Culture Department)
  • Piotr Choroś (Director of Social Participation Department)
  • Magdalena Gnyp-Ścigocka (Deputy Director of Social Participation Department)
  • Anna Machocka (Social Participation Department)
  • Marta Nazaruk-Napora (Social Participation Department)
  • Joanna Żytkowska (Director of President’s Office Department)
  • Beata Szopińska (Director  of Chancellery of the Mayor)
  • Krzysztof Stanowski (Director of International Cooperation Centre
  • Roman Jaborkhel (Deputy Director of International Cooperation Centre)
  • Lucyna Sternik (Treasurer of the City)
  • Mariusz Turczyn (Managing Director of Budget and Accounting Department)
  • Bernadeta Krzysztofik (Department of European Funds)
  • Marek Musiej (Department of European Funds)
  • Iwona Nowakowska (Deputy Director of Department of Education)
  • Małgorzata Jończyk (Department of Education)
  • Viktoriya Herun (Deputy Director of Investors Assistance Department)
  • Barbara Kostecka-Wiącek (Strategy and Investor Relations Department)
  • Mateusz Stępniak (Strategy and Investor Relations Department)
  • Agnieszka Parol-Górna (Managing Director of Lublin City Youth Council)
  • Marcin Kęćko (Managing Director of Tourism Development Office)
  • Honorata Kępowicz-Olszówka (Tourism Development Office)
  • Krzysztof Raganowicz (Chairman of Lublin Local Tourism Organisation „Lublin Metropolitan Area”)
  • Radosław Guz –Deputy (Director of Metropolitan Area Association)
  • Agata Jaśkowska (Metropolitan Area Association)
  • Wojciech Kutnik (Metropolitan Area Association)
  • Hubert Mącik (Managing Director of Office of the Municipal Monuments Conservation)
  • Blanka Rdest (Deputy Director of Green Spaces and Municipal Services Department)
  • Sławomir Skowronek (Managing Director of Department of Social Initiatives and Programmes)
  • Beata Górka (Department of Social Initiatives and Programmes)
  • Amanda Dziedzic (Centre for Culture in Lublin)
  • Olga Lemieszek (Centre for Culture in Lublin)
  • Izabela Raszewska (Centre for Culture in Lublin)

Marketing and Promotion team

  • Małgorzata Drozd-Domaciuk (coordinator),
  • Małgorzata Bartkiewicz,
  • Izolda Boguta,
  • Anna Czerwonka,
  • Anna Grabowska-Kłoda,
  • Andżelika Kolebuk,
  • Malina Łukasiewicz,
  • Marcin Pietrusza,
  • Maciej Rukasz,
  • Małgorzata Szumska-Zasadna,
  • Paweł Świć,
  • Anna Tarłowska,
  • Agnieszka Wiechnik

Monitoring and evaluation – interdisciplinary research team

  • Agnieszka Duda-Jastrzębska,
  • Małgorzata Dziekanowska PhD,
  • Agnieszka Kolasa-Nowak DSc,
  • Radosław Mącik DSc,
  • Karolina Podgórska PhD,
  • Monika Ratajczyk PhD,
  • Andrzej Stawicki PhD,
  • Mateusz Stępniak,
  • Mateusz Wawruch

Accessibility inclusiveness, interculturalism, gender equality and ecology experts team

  • Wiktoria Dudek,
  • Krzysztof Gorczyca,
  • Wojciech Góra,
  • Jan Kamiński,
  • Jolanta Prochowicz

International advisors

  • Robert Alagjozovski,
  • Samu Forsblom,
  • Marcin Jasiński,
  • Dominika Kawalerowicz,
  • Ana Kočegarova-Maj,
  • Krzysztof Maj,
  • Vuk Radulović

English translation

  • Katarzyna Bednarz
  • Luiza Grzesiuk
  • Emilia Nodżak
  • Małgorzata Paprota
  • Monika Rokicka
  • Jacek Steinbrich
  • Aleksandra Szczypa
  • Bartosz Wójcik