Building Cities of the Future: Dubai as a Global Creative Metropolis
Brief
Culture in its different manifestations brings people together, whether during periods of prosperity or adversity. The past three decades saw the acceleration of globalization in all sectors, including culture. The rise of the digital world and global metropolises is changing the face of culture as we know it, presenting a new cosmopolitanism that celebrates rich heritage and diversity in innovative forms. In this session, Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum reflects on the future of culture and its role in connecting humanity, drawing upon the experience of Dubai – a home to over 200 nationalities.
Speakers
H.H. Sheikha Latifa Al Maktoum
Chairperson,Dubai Culture and Arts Authority