The BSCC is delighted to invite you to the 8^th Moving Art event which will be hosted by Simons Muirhead Burton (SMB) - a firm committed to fostering dialogue at the intersection of creativity, culture and global impact.

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Introduced by Steven Heffer, Media and Arts Consultant, SMB, this year's keynote speech will be delivered by Sarah Philip, Deputy Director, Delfina Foundation. 

Sarah’s keynote will explore the work of the Delfina Foundation, with a focus on soft power – the ability to influence through culture and values – and the evolving role of international art philanthropy in shaping cross-border understanding and cultural diplomacy.

Post the formal speech the speakers will take part in a panel discussion moderated by Alys Williams, Art and Development Consultant & Board Trustee, FORMA,  reflecting on issues raised in Sarah’s speech and adding their own insights and experience of soft power.  A Q&A session is scheduled and all in attendance are encouraged to take part. 

To close Alexandra Müller-Crepon, Head of Cultural Affairs, Embassy of Switzerland in the UK will share with the audience details about the Swiss Cultural Fund UK.

All are then welcome to a networking reception.

Timetable

17.30 Delegate registration and welcome drinks

18.20 Opening remarks from Steven Heffer, Media & Arts Consultant, SMB

18.30 Keynote speech by Sarah Philip, Deputy Director, Delfina Foundation

18.50 Panel Debate with Q&A moderated by Alys Williams, Art and Development Consultant & Board Trustee, FORMA

19.20 Alexandra Müller-Crepon, Head of Cultural Affairs, Embassy of Switzerland in the UK shares information about the Swiss Cultural Fund 

19.25 Closing remarks by a representative from the British-Swiss Chamber of Commerce

19.30 Networking reception

20.30 All depart

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