Art as a Vehicle for Social Change – GBSN Beyond 2021 Conference

Art plays a key role in society, not only as a source of joy, but also in encouraging people to change. People around the world seek to teach leadership, communication skills, raise awareness of social issues, and most importantly, empathize from various arts such as performing arts (theatre, music, dance, etc.), visual arts (drawing, painting, photography, etc.). They learn lessons, they get inspired. In addition, 2021 is the International Year of the Creative Economy for Sustainable Development. In this context, many educational institutions use various art forms to raise awareness of their stakeholders about the big challenges and to encourage them to take action.

Current developments on this subject will also be discussed at the Global Business School Network's Beyond 2021 conference, where Okan Pala from Özyeğin University Sustainability Platform (SP) is an invited speaker to present ÖzÜ SP's work on this issue. In addition to OzU SP, INSEAD, IVEY Business School, Goa Institute of Management and Fundacao Getullio Vargas institutions will participate in the "Art as a Vehicle for Social Change" panel, which will start on Tuesday, 16 November 2021, at 19:30 CET. is also located. You can find the conference program here and you can register from this link. You can use the code gbsnBEYONDaccess for exemption from all kinds of fees.