In cooperation with the German Commission for UNESCO, the Robert Bosch Academy invited critical thinkers and leaders in the creative and cultural sector from around the globe to Berlin to attend the workshop “Ahead of the Curve”. The workshop explored the contemporary relevance of the 2005 UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions. Mike van Graan, Richard von Weizsäcker Fellow, facilitated the workshop together with Christine M. Merkel, representative of the German Commission for UNESCO.
Click here for the report of the workshop Ahead of the Curve
[DE Copy] Bericht zum Workshop
Quarterly Perspectives
You could also be interested in
We Are All Living in Vladimir Putin’s World Now
Russia's invasion of Ukraine put a crushing end to what we called the 30-year peace that followed the Cold War. The current situation has the potential to fuel frozen conflicts on Europe's periphery. The European project must now be radically rethought.
Great Britain’s Long Search for a Role in the World
Brexit is a mistake that the UK will come to regret. The country’s illusions of greatness were outsized 65 years ago when it refused to join the founding members of the European Community. Now, it has made the same mistake again. Brexit is an empty...
Balancing Act in Israel – Recognizing Arabs as Partners in Democracy
In the first weeks after the election, we Arabs of Israel felt sad, scared, and confused. But soon we gathered together our thoughts and adjusted our feelings, and began to look forward again. But first we have to analyze why we lost, yet again.