Programme

Master of Ceremony:
Sneška Quaedvlieg-Mihailović

18:30
Opening
Isabel Mota, President of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foudation
Maria Calado, President of the Centro Nacional de Cultura

18:50
Tribute to the Portuguese winners of the European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage | Europa Nostra Awards 2017

Sneška Quaedvlieg-Mihailović, Secretary-General of Europa Nostra

• The Clérigos’ Church and Tower in Porto
  Category – Conservation
  Presentation by João Carlos Santos (Author and Coordinator of the restoration project)
• Advanced Master in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions (European programme coordinated in Guimarães)
  Category – Education, Training and Awareness Raising
  Presentation by Paulo B. Lourenço (Coordinator of the programme)

19:10
Award ceremony of the 5th Helena Vaz da Silva European Award for raising public awareness on cultural heritage
Dinis de Abreu, President of the Clube Português de Imprensa
Maria Calado, President of the Centro Nacional de Cultura
Special Recognition of the Jury to Silvia Costa, Member of the European Parliament
Presentation by Guilherme d’Oliveira Martins, Member of the jury of the Award
Address by Silvia Costa
Presentation of the Helena Vaz da Silva European Award 2017 to Wim Wenders, film director
Laudatory speech by Pedro Mexia, literary critic and columnist
Acceptance speech by Wim Wenders

Closing address by H.E. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, President of the Republic of Portugal