Davos Philanthropic Roundtable: NEWS
Sean Parker will join the 5th Davos Philanthropic Roundtable “e-philanthropy”
Sean Parker, internet entrepreneur, co-founder of the Facebook, Napster and Plaxo, will participate in the discussion at the 5th Davos Philanthropic Roundtable, held by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation on the occasion of the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum
Tony Blair, Eric Schmidt, Yuri Milner and Alec Ross will discuss “e-philanthropy” at the 5th Davos Philanthropic Roundtable moderated by Chelsea Clinton
On Thursday, 26 January, 2012 at 12:30 (GMT+1) in Davos (Switzerland) at the Morosani Schweizerhof Hotel the Victor Pinchuk Foundation will hold its 5th Davos Philanthropic Roundtable “e-philanthropy” on the occasion of the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum
Participants of the 4th Davos Philanthropic Roundtable: Synergy of philanthropy and art can change societies
Participants of the 4th Davos Philanthropic Roundtable concluded that consolidation of efforts by artists and philanthropists brings positive social changes in different countries of the world
Participants of the 4th Davos Philanthropic Roundtable: Contemporary art plays a key role in social transformations
Participants of the 4th Davos Philanthropic Roundtable, entitled “modernARTization: Art and Philanthropy Changing Societies”, acknowledged that social role of contemporary art in modern world goes beyond the boundaries of aesthetic education
Victor Pinchuk: Supporting contemporary art, philanthropists contribute to modernization of societies
Opening the 4th Davos Philanthropic Roundtable, Ukrainian businessman and public figure Victor Pinchuk emphasised that by supporting contemporary art and making accessible for societies, philanthropists can make a significant contribution to modernization of societies
Participants of the 4th Davos Philanthropic Roundtable are to create spin paintings together with Damien Hirst
Participants of the 4th Davos Philanthropic Roundtable together with Damien Hirst will have a chance to create their own works of art using the spin painting machines
The role of contemporary art in changing societies will be discussed by global art experts, philanthropists and artists at the 4th Davos Philanthropic Roundtable
On Thursday, 27 January, the Victor Pinchuk Foundation will conduct its 4th Davos Philanthropic Roundtable entitled “modernARTization: Art and Philanthropy Changing Societies”
Participants in the 3rd Davos Philanthropic Roundtable: HI-TEACH can overcome global “digital gap”
"The introduction of hi-tech in education would help overcome the ‘digital gap' existing today between developed and developing countries and continents"
Founder of Wikipedia: Internet is no substitute for schools and libraries
“The process of new technology and ‘informal’ teaching tools development is irreversible. However, this process cannot force out traditional forms of knowledge transfer”, stated Jimmy D. Wales, founder of Wikipedia
Shimon Peres: Education must focus on future, not past
At the 3rd Philanthropic Round Table, entitled ‘Hi-Teach=High-Tech+Philanthropy+Education’, President of Israel Shimon Peres expressed his view that the 21st century education process must be developed in such a way that learners discussed future in the first place