Velo-city 2022
Cycling the Change
Ljubljana, Slovenia
14-17 June 2022
RETHINKING
URBAN SPACE
FOCUSON CITIZENS,
STAKEHOLDERS AND COMMUNITY
POLICIES FOR
MORE CYCLING
GREEN TOURISM,
GREEN ECONOMY
URBAN MOBILITY
INNOVATION
SCIENTISTS
FOR CYCLING
ALL PROGRAMME
TUESDAY 14
WEDNESDAY 15
THURSDAY 16
FRIDAY 17
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TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 2022
09.00-09.15
OPENING CEREMONY
Mojca Mavec
Urša Pintar
Zoran Janković
Henk Swarttouw
09.15-10.30
PLENARY 1: Cycling the Change
Mojca Mavec
Violeta Bulc
Heather Thompson
Jan Gehl
Jean-Francois Decaux
Emmanuel John
10.30-11.00
Coffee Break & Exhibition Opening
11.00-12.00
Public space reallocation across European cities
Exploring the potential of cycling in small cities and rural areas
CIE: Changing the way micro-mobility companies work with cities
Changing minds & behaviours - one ride at a time
Academic session: Better cycling policies through better design + data
Storytelling I: Fighting for more cycling
12.15-13.15
Active mobility in road infrastructure safety assessment
National bike-friendly city ratings: Exchange & learn
CIVITAS HANDSHAKE: 50 years of cycling progress squeezed into 5
Tactical urbanism: Fast action for lasting change?
Cycling data: which data we need for policy and advocacy
Pitch your project idea match-making session
13.15-14.30
Lunch
13:30-13:45
Project SABRINA and CycleRAP model
13:45-14:00
Changing mobility – one driver at a time!
14.00-14.15
Dutch National Cycling Strategy and the policies to get there
14.30-15.30
Cycling advocacy re-imagined: Central & Eastern Europe takes action!
When one in four is not enough: Implementing smart cycling policies
Safe parking to encourage #MoreCycling
Kids on bikes: early practice for an active lifestyle
Safe cycling: From road markings to social safety
Storytelling II: Encouraging cycling for all
15.30-16.00
Coffee Break
15.40-15.55
AV Living Lab: Our way to transform innovative urban mobility solutions into reality
16.00-17.30
PLENARY 2: Policies for More Cycling- from National Strategies to Traffic Reducing Measures
Karen Vancluysen
Line Barfod
Robert Thaler
Georges Gilkinet
Filip Watteeuw
Oliver Luksic
Janez Kozelj
Simona Larghetti
Aleksandra Dulkiewicz
17.30-19.30
Slovenian Tourism Board Presentation & Welcome Reception
Technical Visits
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2022
09.00-10.30
Regional Plenary 3: Political Courage for Breakthrough Decisions
Mojca Mavec
Draško Stanivuković
MiloÅ¡ VuÄević
Zoran Janković
Benjamina Karić
Mato Franković
Maja Oven
10.30-11.00
Coffee Break
10.30-11.00
Public bike sharing service: keys to succeed
11.00-12.00
Knowledge transfer: From North-West Europe to Central-East Europe
Local strategies for better cycling
Working towards more gender equality
Different approaches to cycling infrastructure
Academic session: Perceptions of cycling among different age groups and neighbourhoods
Sport - a platform for community engagement to grow the power of the bike
12.15-13.15
Regional cycling connectivity: Safe & active mobility in Ljubljana and beyond
Campaigns that make a difference
Cycling out of transport poverty
Educating the planners: University cycling courses and professorships
ITS solutions that make cycling a breeze!
Smart Pedal Pitch: Semi-finals
13.15-14.30
Lunch
13:30-14:30
Movement: how to take back our streets and transform our lives
14.30-15.30
Putting your employees on a bike: The impact of the Cycle-Friendly Employer (CFE) Certification scheme
Women in Cycling: Changing the game!
European mobility week: How local authorities promote cycling and behavioural change
Cycling to school: From safe routes to school streets
Cargo bikes: The right answer to many urban problems!
Meet the cycling embassies
15.30-16.00
Coffee break
15:40-15:55
Travel behaviour: Why we are traveling how we are traveling?
16.00-17.15
Plenary 4: Focus on Citizens, Stakeholders and Community
Ana Carboni
Ann-Kathrin Schneider
Sarah Mitchell
Jill Warren
Jenn Dice
Saskia Kluit
Edwin Heesakkers
19.00-22.00
Bike parade
Technical Visits
THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 2022
09.00-10.30
Plenary 5: The Growing Economic Benefits of Cycling Tourism
Alessandra Priante
Petra Stusek
Henk Swarttouw
Blaz Kurnik
Alex Crevar
Camille Thome
Thomas Larsen Schmidt
10.30-11.00
Coffee Break
11.00-12.00
Slower cars, safer streets: How to tame the car in our cities
Cycling tourism on the rise: Using data for growth
Let's talk about funding!
The latest innovations from bike-sharing and micromobility
Engaging citizens and building the cycling community
The role of the Cycle-Friendly Employer (CFE) Certification in cycling advocacy
12.15-13.15
Cycling data: The inside story
UITP: Public transport, active and micro modes join forces for greater mobility
Sava Cycling Route: Back-bone of cycling network in South-East Europe
Overcoming barriers: Ableism & active mobility
Pushing for change: National strategies
13.15-14.30
Lunch
13.45-14.00
The Dutch polder model and the shift to cycling: Usefull take aways.
14.00-14.15
Deep Dive: How the Bikehangar® Enables Modal Shift
14.30-15.30
Academic session: Technological innovation as a global driver for more cycling
CIE: Smarter procurement for smarter cycling services
CIVITAS HANDSHAKE: City-to-city collaboration as a tool to advance cycling
Cycling: A booming sector for the economy and jobs
Standing out from the crowd - innovation in cycling tourism
Health benefits of cycling
15.30-16.00
Coffee break
15.40-15.55
BICIFICATION - Supporting modal shift and cycling through gamification and rewarding
16.00-17.30
Plenary 6: Urban Mobility Innovation
Mette Granberg
Heather Allen
Kevin Mayne
Philippe Crist
James Lancaster
Vassilis Agouridas
Karen Vancluysen
20.00-23.00
Networking dinner party - Ljubljana Castle
Technical Visits
FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 2022
09.00-10.00
Building a better cycling future: Austrian expertise on signposting, data and network planning
CIE: Cargo Bikes = Van Killers
Think big: Cycle superhighways & large infrastructure projects
On the bikeway towards climate neutrality
Cycling tourism off the beaten track
10.15-11.15
TEN-T: Are large infrastructure projects a threat or an opportunity for active mobility?
UN-Habitat: Reclaiming Streets for Pedestrians and Cyclists in Africa – enhancing road safety during and after COVID-19
Placemaking: Connecting people and places
Beat the bikelash: Getting citizens and media on board
Academic session: Which changes do we need in road space allocation and cycling infrastructure networks?
11.15-11.45
Coffee break
11.45-13.30
PLENARY 7: Rethinking urban space and closing ceremony
Mojca Mavec
Burkhard Jung
Sigrid Heiberg
Rodney Ellis
Karl Falkenberg
Janene Tuniz
Keti Luarasi
13.30-14.30
Final Lunch
Technical Visits
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