Wednesday, 24 May 2023 evening Villach Town Hall, Paracelsus Hall 6 p.m.: Opening discussion with Renata Schmidt-Kunz and Father Nikolaus Schneider 7 p.m.: Reception in cooperation with the Federal Province of Carinthia and the City of Villach. Tickets: 30 € or donations to cover the event budget. Thursday, 25 May 2023 evening Tolerance Museum Fresach 6.30 p.m.: Presentation of the European Tolerance Prize 2023 for Human Rights and Democracy the city of Villach and the Denk.Raum.Fresach 8 p.m.: Kuchl & fireside chats with gossip and readings: Growth creates imagination: literary interventions. Private houses and Fresach friends make their living rooms and kitchens available for author readings, culinary tastings and cheerful as well as contemplative conversations. Venues will be announced. 6.30 p.m. European Tolerance Award Ceremony 2023 by the City of Villach and Denk.Raum.Fresach 8.00 p.m. Kitchen and fireside chats with gossip and readings Growth creates imagination: literary interventions. Moderator: Alexander Peer, poet and author. Private houses and Fresach friends make their living rooms and kitchens available for author readings, culinary tastings and cheerful as well as contemplative conversations. Venues will be announced. Admission: Tickets 30 € or donations to cover the event budget. Friday, 26 May 2023 evening Tolerance Museum Fresach 6.30 p.m. Post-growth Economy: Shrinking instead of growing? Young Poetry Slam Ten slammers face the audience jury and the oldies show what they’ve got. What do they mean by “GROWTH” and how is the evergreen revolution supposed to work? Modation: Lukas Hofbauer (Slam! If you can) Admission: Tickets 30 € or donations to cover the event budget. Saturday, 27 May 2023 morning Gasthaus zum Wirt 8.30 p.m. Morning Talk – Tolerance Breakfast with an eye on Growth Lecturers discuss with contemporaries. Open house. Get-together with attending personalities. Opportunity to talk with conference participants and visitors. Admission: Voluntary donations to cover the event budget. Save your Tickets here! Booking