Events
General Conference - Prato, 30 March 2007
Opening
- On.le Beatrice MAGNOLFI
- Deputy Minister Italian Government
- Andrea CAVICCHI
- President Fondazione Museo del Tessuto di Prato
- Fabio GIOVAGNOLI
- ACTE Executive Secretary
- Massimo LOGLI
- President of Province of Prato
Consideration of the urban dimension for economic local development in the new programming of European Structural
Chairperson:
- Alfonso ANDRIA
- MEP – member Regional Development Committee
Key note speaker:
- Marco Orani
- DG Regional Policy, European Commission
Discussant Panel:
- Marco ROMAGNOLI
- Mayor of Prato
- Jerzy KROPIWNICKI
- Mayor of Lodz
- Agapito Gonzales Pilar
- Major Matarò
Session 2: Textile Museums and European towns: which role in promoting strategic local development?
Chairperson:
- On.le Andrea LULLI
- Italian MP
Key note speaker:
- Eulalia MORRAL i ROMEU
- Centre de Documentaciò i Museu Textil de Terrassa
- abstract
- Anna MATA
- Responsible for external relations and tourism Ayutamiento de Terrassa
Discussant Panel:
- Laura FIESOLI
- Museo del Tessuto di Prato
- abstract
- Muriel NEVEN
- Centre Touristique de la Laine et de la Mode de Verviers
- abstract
- Norah MOKRANI
- Musée d’Art et d’Industrie de Roubaix
- abstract
Session 3: Private companies textile archives searching for a European productive DNA, between historic memory and innovation
Chairperson:
- Ambrogio BRENNA
- Ministry of Economy, Tuscany Region
Key note speaker:
- Filippo Guarini
- Museo del Tessuto di Prato
- Survey on campany textile archives in the Prato district
Discussane Panel:
- Maria Teresa GILARDI
- Director for external relations, Zucchi Group
- abstract
- Federica FORNACIARI
- Max Mara Archive
- abstract
- Lorenzo OSTI
- Massimo Osti spa Archive
- abstract
Round Table: Perspectives of European textile industry
- Claudio MARTINI
- President Tuscany Region
- Ottavio FESTA BLANCHET
- Euratex (European Textile Employers Association)
- Valeria FEDELI
- President ETUC: TLC (Confederation of textile European Trade Unions)
- Teo ROMERO
- ACTE President
Conclusions:
- Mauro AGOSTINI
- Deputy Minister for International Trade, Italian Governement



