The Digital Century: Digital economy, creativity and how Singapore could stay a digital and creative capital in 2035

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Date and time

7 Nov 2024
3:00pm–4:30pm

Location

Ngee Ann Kongsi Library Smart Room
Block F Level 4 #F405

Admission

Free

Event concluded

Date and time

7 Nov 2024
3:00pm–4:30pm

Location

Ngee Ann Kongsi Library Smart Room
Block F Level 4 #F405

Admission

Free

Event details

Global academic and author Prof Frédéric Martel will speak on the topic of creativity, the digital future and Singapore.

About the speaker
Frédéric Martel is an academic, journalist and a New York Times bestseller author. As an academic, Martel is a tenured professor of creative economies at Zurich University for the Arts (ZHdK). He is currently the main researcher at  the Zurich Centre for Creative Economies (ZCCE/ZHdK). He has been researcher fellow at the CERI, Center for International Studies, at Sciences Po-Paris and advised the European Commission as a member of ‘New Narrative for Europe’, the cultural task force of the former EU president.

Martel has a PhD in Social science and four master degrees in Law, Political science, Philosophy, and Social science. He has been a visiting scholar at Harvard and taught at Sciences Po-Paris, ESSEC and at the HEC’s MBA. He has been invited as a key note speaker in dozens of universities around the world.

To aid discussion, refer to Prof Martel’s article here.

More information at: http://fredericmartel.com

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