Edinburgh International Culture Summit 2022 - Culture and Education

The sixth Edinburgh International Culture Summit takes place at the Scottish Parliament between Friday 26 – Sunday 28 August. Titled, Culture and a Sustainable Future, Summit 2022 will reflect on the urgent need for consideration of and investment in our future. The Culture Summit believes that global problems require global solutions, and that effective responses to the most pressing challenges facing us today must be dynamic, multifaceted, and collaborative. Culture can play a vital role in helping people all over the world discover commonality, to conceptualise the critical issues we must face, and to help imagine and create a sustainable future. Performance and Special Messages Ofelia Omoyele Balogun Movement Artist, Choreographer and Educator, UK Rosemary Nalden Founder & Director of Buskaid, Soweto String Project, South Africa Deirdre Quarnstrom Vice President, Education Experiences, Microsoft Corp, Seattle, USA Andreas Schleicher Director of Education and Skills, OECD, Paris www.culturesummit.com