ICESCO Chair in "Arts, Sciences and Civilizations"
A space dedicated to research and creation exploring the connections between art, science, and civilizational heritage, to illuminate contemporary challenges and promote cultural innovation.
Holder of the ICESCO Chair
Dialogue among arts, sciences, and civilizational heritage
A mission that is both transdisciplinary and humanistic
The ICESCO Chair provides a stimulating framework for exploring the connections between knowledge and societies, by valuing the heritage of civilizations, the power of art, and scientific rigor. It is aimed at a broad community of researchers, artists, writers, and thinkers from all backgrounds.
The sharing of knowledge across disciplines and cultures.
Breaking down the barriers in how we view heritage, innovation, and creation.
The active involvement of young researchers in major contemporary issues.
Collective reflection on identities, memory, and the future.
Objectives of the ICESCO Chair on "Arts, Sciences and Civilizations"
Bringing out new talent
To detect, support, and promote young creators in the fields of art, aesthetics, and critical thought.
Encouraging innovation among young researchers
Fostering the emergence of innovative and collaborative individuals, committed to an open and transdisciplinary research approach.
Building bridges between disciplines and cultures
Connecting scientists, intellectuals, and artists to foster a rich dialogue between different fields of knowledge.
Reflecting on the societal impact of art and science
Involving thinkers from all backgrounds in reflecting on the role of cultural and scientific heritage in social progress.