14 Oct 2022 - 16 Oct 2022
Łódź, Poland
The European Liberal Forum is excited to co-organise one of the biggest European events celebrating freedom with our member organisation Fundacja Liberté!
The 2022 edition of Freedom Games is coming! The 9th edition of the remarkable forum of ideas is to be held on October 14-16 in Poland. The ELF HUB at the event will once again be an exclusive part of the Freedom Games. The leading theme of this year’s forum is “Green Independence”. The theme of the edition is a response to the growing challenges posed not only by climate change, but also the Russian aggression in Ukraine and its consequences for the whole region.
17.30 – 17.45 CEST – Tania Malarczuk for ELF’s Thinking Aloud – Rethinking the idea of Central Europe in the face of the Russian war in Ukraine
19.30 – 19.55 CEST – Johan Norberg for ELF’s Thinking Aloud – Is it possible to be an optimist in this world?
19.55 – 20.20 CEST – Mark Lilla for ELF’s Thinking Aloud – Citizen and Nation. Can liberal patriotism be stronger than national attachment?
11.00 – 12.00 CEST – How to provide informational offensive in Russia?
Moderated by Maria Alesina, Policy & Research Officer, European Liberal Forum
13.30 – 14.30 CEST – How to Achieve Energy Independence of the EU? Energy as a Geopolitical Weapon.
Moderated by Francesco Cappelletti, Policy & Research Officer, European Liberal Forum
15.30 – 16.30 CEST – Szymon Hołownia for ELF’s Thinking Aloud – Liberalism and green development
Moderated by Tomasz Kamiński
19.15 – 20.15 CEST – New EU response for war refugees
Moderated by Piotr Kozanecki
11.15 – 12.00 CEST – John Keane for ELF’s Thinking Aloud – The New Despotism
Moderated by Maciej Nowicki
13.30 – 14.30 CEST – LGBTIQ rights as human rights
Introduction: Karen Melchior (VIDEO)
Moderated by Laurenz van Ginneken, Project Officer, European Liberal Forum
18.00 – 19.00 CEST – Atom – pro or con?
Moderated by Barbora Krempaská
19.15 – 20.00 CEST – Rule of law & EU funds
Moderated by Anna Wójcik