This special conference has been initiated by the RSA Fellows’ Media, Creative Industries, Culture and Heritage Network.
One aim of the event is to promote discussion of the ways in which culture should and actually adds effectively to any nation’s external relations. The event will also serve as a springboard or precursor to the 2018 Year of European Cultural Heritage, and the UK National Co-Ordinator is speaking.
Speakers to date include:
His Excellency Dr Martin Eichtinger, Austria
The Rt Hon Sir David Edward KCMG PC QC FRSA FRSE, retired Judge of the ECJ (1992-2004) and retired President, CCBE (Scotland)
Consul General Dr Mark Hanniffy, Ireland
Ms Dana Linnet, Senior Manager, Government Affairs, International Programmes, Lockheed Martin Corporation, USA
Dr Rupert Graf Strachwitz FRSA, Executive Director, Maecenata Foundation, Germany
Dr John Francis FRSE, Former Chairman, UK National Commission for UNESCO, Scotland
Dr Eutimio Tiliacos, Vatican Foundation, Italy
Mark Muller Stuart QC FRSA, Beyond Borders, Scotland
Graham Bell FRSA, Director, NECT; Council Member, Europa Nostra; Director, Hungarian Renaissance Foundation and UK National Co-ordinator for 2018 European Year of Cultural Heritage, England
Janet Archer, CEO Creative Scotland
David Fajolles, Europa Nova.
The event is free to attend, please register online