EUROPEAN CONSORTIUM FOR
ARTS THERAPIES EDUCATION
18th European Arts Therapies Conference
8-11 September 2026
PULA, CROATIA
DAY ONE PROGRAMME TUESDAY 8 SEPTEMBER
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REGISTRATION FOR DELEGATES 13.00-15.30
Location: Istrian National Theatre
Istarsko Narodno Kazalište
Gradsko kazalište Pula, Laginjina ulica 5, 52100
OPENING CEREMONY 16.00-18.00
Location: Istrian National Theatre
Welcome: Richard Hougham, Chair of ECArTE
Welcome addresses:
Helena Sablić Tomić, Dean of the Academy of Arts and Culture in Osijek.
Emina Pustijanac, Vice-Rector of the University of Pula.
Representative of local government.
Representative of the Ministry of Culture and Media of the Republic of Croatia.
Honorary Membership: Margaret Hills de Zarate, presented by Gabi Schmid.
Panel
Development of Art Therapy Education in Croatia
Jasmina Pacek, Vice President, Croatian Art Therapy Association, Academy of Arts and Culture, Osijek, Croatia.
Heidi Bardot, George Washington University, USA.
Anna Seymour, Roehampton University, UK.
Sanela Jaković, Croatian Dance Movement Therapy Association, Academy of Arts and Culture in Osijek, Croatia.
Tihana Škojo, Academy of Arts and Culture in Osijek, Croatia.
PERFORMANCE
by the Academy of Arts and Culture in Osijek
Performers names to follow…
EXHIBITION
Exhibition of Croatian artists/art therapists, hosted by the Croatian Art Therapy Association and the Academy of Arts and Culture in Osijek.
This will take place in the Gallery Space on the 2nd floor.
Refreshments
