President's Forum with Irina Bokova, UNESCO 'Culture - the Ultimate Renewable Energy'
VIEW EVENT DETAILSAs a political revolution roars through the Middle East, what part is culture playing in these historic events? Join Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO and Asia Society President Vishakha N. Desai for a lively dialogue on how culture is leading the way in redefining our shared humanity. Followed by a reception.
President's Forum is a series of programs in which Asia Society President Vishakha N. Desai interviews prominent guests on a broad range of Asian and Asian American topics, including politics, economics, culture, the media, and Asian relations with the United States. Past guests have included His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Kofi Annan, Amartya Sen, Thich Nhat Hanh, Reza Aslan, and Indra Nooyi.
President's Forum programs are endowed by grant from the Hazen Polsky Foundation.
Can't get to the program? Join us from 6:30-8:00 pm ET for a free live webcast at www.AsiaSociety.org/Live.
President's Forum is a series of programs in which Asia Society President Vishakha N. Desai interviews prominent guests on a broad range of Asian and Asian American topics, including politics, economics, culture, the media, and Asian relations with the United States. Past guests have included His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Kofi Annan, Amartya Sen, Thich Nhat Hanh, Reza Aslan, and Indra Nooyi.
President's Forum programs are endowed by grant from the Hazen Polsky Foundation.
Can't get to the program? Join us from 6:30-8:00 pm ET for a free live webcast at www.AsiaSociety.org/Live.
Event Details
Thu 10 Mar 2011
725 Park Avenue, New York, NY
Free for members; $17 students with ID and seniors; $20 nonmembers.