Preserving musical heritage: Does Syria need its past to build a creative future?

Leading the discussion are: Nidaa Abou Mrad, Director of the Higher Institute of Music at the Antonine University, Lebanon Jean During, ethnomusicologist and Director of Research at the French ...

Preserving artistic identity – How do Western genres influence Syrian voices?

Leading the discussion are: Khaled Omran, musician Ghassan Sahhab, musician & musicologist Karine «La Gale» Guignard, Rapper / songwriter Moderator: Reem Maghribi, Director, ...

Manal Eid, Alma Salem and Sana Yazigi discuss how cultural initiatives can help heal fractured societies.

Can cultural initiatives help heal fractured societies?

Leading the discussion are: Sana Yazigi, The Creative Memory of the Syrian Revolution/li> Alma Salem, The British Council/li> Manal Eid, Defence for Children International Moderator: ...

The role of Syrian cultural actors – Do Syrian artists have a duty to reflect the conflict in their works?

Leading the discussion are: Oussama Diab, Artist Jumana Al-Yasiri, Cultural curator / Researcher Hani Al Sawah, Rapper Afraa Batous, Film maker Moderator: Reem Maghribi, Director, ...

Rebuilding Aleppo – lessons from Beirut and Bosnia

Leading the discussion are: Mohamed Al Mufti, Architect / Artist Arna Mackic, Architect / Researcher Rania Sassine, Urban designer/planner Qaisar Mahmood, Swedish National Heritage ...

Racha Salah, Roger assaf and Raghad Mardinni discuss patronage and funding for Syrian arts and culture in times of conflict

Patronage & funding for Syrian arts and culture

Leading the discussion are: Raghad Mardini, Art Residence Aley Racha Salah, Arab Funds for Arts & Culture - AFAC Roger Assaf, Shams Association Moderator: Reem Maghribi, Director, ...