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