Rachid Alillouch, IRD/Iméra Chair in Sustainable Development 2025-2026, will be taking part in the OTACC Chair Cultural Days 2026 on Thursday May 7th, 2026 at 6MIC in Aix-en-Provence.
Mediterranean circulation: caring for territories, common heritage and shared futures
The Chair of Organizations and Territories of Arts, Culture and Creation is organising its 2026 Cultural Days on May 5th, 6th and 7th 2026 at the 6MIC in Aix-en-Provence.
The theme of this year’s event will be “Mediterranean circulation: caring for territories, common heritage and shared futures”. Conceived as a space for encounters and creativity, the event will celebrate a rich academic and institutional heritage through conferences and workshops. It will also showcase innovative, inclusive and responsible contemporary practices, while projecting participants towards the future of the Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI), territorial management and Mediterranean cooperation.
Futures & transitions
After May 5th dedicated to the subject of Memory & Heritage and May 6th dedicated to the subject of Present & Practices, May 7th will evoke Futures & Transitions. This day will bring together students, researchers, artists and professionals to explore the possible futures of culture.
Rachid Alillouch will be taking part in a round table discussion entitled “What if culture were the last link between the Mediterranean shores in 2025?” It will look at the challenges facing culture in the Mediterranean of the future, up to 2050, through the prism of the two key sectors of urban planning and education.
Practical information
- Date: Thursday May 7th from 10.30am to 12pm
- Venue: the 6MIC, 160 rue Pascal Duverger, 13090 Aix-en-Provence
