Celebrated every year, The Night of Ideas is an invitation to discover new ways of thinking, to listen to those who theorised new ideas in specific fields, to exchange on some of the major issues of our time.
This year’s theme is "(Re)building together". Our panellists will discuss the question: making the most of making. Artists, craftsmen, designers and architects are designing new ways of experiencing the world.
Come and meet Fashion Designer Belocine Musolo, Creative Director Barrington Reeves and Sustainability coordinator of Glasgow School of Art John Thorne. This event is moderated by the journalist Assa Samaké-Roman.
This event is free and will be held in English. This event will be live-streamed for those who cannot attend in person.
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