
Roundtable 'Committing to Culture'
Each year in France, there are nearly 4.5 million volunteer contributions in the cultural sector. The challenges of accessing arts and culture are numerous. Are there specific characteristics to civic engagement in culture? How, and above all, why should we encourage it? Moderated by Sébastien Thubert, Director of Volunteering at [Institution Name]. Art Explora Foundation
Dates and times
Saturday, June 15, 5:00 to 5:45 p.m.
Address
Vieux-Port - Quai de la Fraternité, Marseille, France
Additional Information
No reservation required, subject to availability
Round Table on the theme of "Committing to culture".
Speakers
Agnès de T'Serclaes - Deputy Managing Director of the Art Explora Foundation
A graduate of ESSEC business school, Agnès began her career with Procter&Gamble after initial experiences at the Musée du Petit Palais and McKinsey. Returning to France after a 6-year stay in Colombia, she joined the Art Explora Foundation in September 2020 as Deputy General Manager. There, she piloted the design of the foundation's volunteer activities from 2021 onwards.
Patrick Weil - President of Bibliothèques sans frontières
Historian & CNRS Research Director at Paris / Panthéon-Sorbonne University, visiting professor at Yale Law School, specialist in migration issues. He founded and chairs the NGO Bibliothèques sans frontières. Access to knowledge enables the exercise of rights, inclusion in society and emancipation for all. That's why, since 2007, BSF has been promoting access to information, education and culture for those who are deprived of it.
Abdelilah Laoui - Founder of the Tous curieux association
Abdelilah Laloui was twenty years old when he published Les Baskets et leCostume, his first book, in 2020, published by JC Lattès, in which he recounts his quest for freedom, from his late childhood to 2020. The freedom to fully embrace who he is and love what he loves, from Bach to Cheb Khaled, from Rilke to Kery James. At the time, he was a student at Sciences Po Paris and co-founded the Tous Curieux association, which promotes access to culture in disadvantaged areas.

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