8:00 – 8:45Conference registration
9:00 – 9:10Welcome to the conferenceIng. Oldřich Pešek, Deputy Director, National Heritage Institute (CZ)
9:10 – 9:20Welcome to the conference Mgr. Petr Pavelec, Ph.D., Director, ÚPS České Budějovice, National Heritage Institute (CZ)
9:20 – 9:30Welcome to the conference Ingrid Vermeulen, Director, Bears in Mind (NL); 
Bernd Nonnenmacher, Executive Director, Stiftung für Bären (DE)
9:30 – 9:40Context how we will work together todayDr. Alistair Bath, PhD, Retired Professor, Memorial University of Newfoundland (CA); President at ‘Bath and Associates’, Human Dimensions Consulting (CA)0
9:40 – 9:55Bears at the Český Krumlov Castle as cultural heritageMgr. Petr Pavelec, Ph.D., Director, ÚPS České Budějovice, National Heritage Institute (CZ)1
10:00 – 10:15Bear-keeping standards in the Czech RepublicPhDr. Pavel Slavko, Castellan of the Český Krumlov Castle (CZ)2
10:20 – 10:45Behaviour and welfare of captive bearsDr. hab. Agnieszka Sergiel, Professor at Institute of Nature Conservation, Polish Academy of Sciences.(PL)3
10:50 – 11:10Coffee break
11:10 – 11:25Bear moat at Točník Castle: Current Concept and PracticePhDr. Markéta Zemánková, Managing Director of the NUDLE Association (CZ)4
11:30 – 11:55Health and specific health issues in captive bearsDr. Med. Vet. Klaus G. Friedrich, Veterinary Clinic for Minimal Invasive Surgery and Diagnostic (IT)5
12:00 – 13:30Lunch break
13:30 – 13:45The contemporary approach and practice of bear-keeping at Český Krumlov CastlePhDr. Pavel Slavko, Castellan of the Český Krumlov Castle (CZ)6
13:50 – 14:05Project ‘BEAR HOPE’ MSc. Eva Filipczykova, Ing., PhD Candidate, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CZ)7
14:10 – 14:25Bear-keeping in Český Krumlov from the viewpoint of local communitiesAlexandr Nogrády, Mayor of Český Krumlov Town (CZ)8
14:30 – 14:45Public opinion on Czech castle ‘Bearariums’ BSc. Žaneta Křišťanová, MSc. Student, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CZ)9
14:50 – 15:05Coffee break
15:05 – 15:25Introduction of Foundation for Bears and their work & Management and keeping of wild bearsBernd Nonnenmacher, Executive Director, Stiftung für Bären (DE)10
15:30 – 15:45Introduction of Bears in Mind and their workIngrid Vermeulen, Director, Bears in Mind (NL)11
15:50 – 16:00Closing remarksDr. Alistair Bath, PhD, Retired Professor, Memorial University of Newfoundland (CA); President at ‘Bath and Associates’, Human Dimensions Consulting (CA)