06.22


Moderating the session “A Culture of Peace” during the third edition of the Aswan Forum that took place in Cairo, Egypt under the theme “Africa in an Era of Cascading Risks and Climate Vulnerability: Pathways for a Peaceful, Resilient and Sustainable Continent.”

The session was organized in partnership with the Biennale of Luanda, which takes place in Luanda, Angola and is organized by UNESCO, the African Union and the Angolan Government. Panelists included Ambassador Sita Jose; Dr. Grazia Piras, International Coordinator for the Biennale of Luanda; Dr. Marcos Agostino, Director or the American Schools of Angola and main sponsor of the project “Resiliart Angola”, among others.



12.21

Moderation of  Citizenship 4.0: an era for global consciousness during the Global Citizen Forum's 2021 Annual Summit "The Future in Motion" in December 2021 in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, with panelists: Shanina Shaik, professional model & philanthropist; Dominic Kalms, Founder, U-Pledge; Flaviana Matata, professional model, entrepreneur & philanthropist; Todd Krim, Founder, The Krim Group



10.19

Moderation of Directors Talk: Supporting African and Diaspora Artists during 1-54 London in with Gus Casely-Hayford, founding Director of V&A East in London, Koyo Kouoh, Executive Director and Chief Curator of the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art in Cape Town, South Africa,  Sonia Lawson, director of Le Palais de Lomé, in Lomé, Togo and Othman Lazraq, Director of MACAAL in Marrakech.



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10.19

In conversation with Saudi artist Marwah Al Mugait during the Bazaar Capsule at Mall of the Emirates.




10.18

Judging Fashion Star Season 3, Reem Acra's hit reality TV series for emerging Arab fashion designers in Beirut.



2018

Moderation of ‘Emerging Trends in the Arts Worldwide: What’s Next’ at Culture Summit Abu Dhabi in Abu Dhabi, UAE, alongside panelists Touria El Glaoui founder of 1-54: Contemporary African Art Fair, Nancy Spector, former Artistic Director of the Guggenheim and Karim Sultan, Director and curator at the Barjeel Art Foundation






2016

In Conversation with Isolde Brielmaier, Deputy Director of the New Museum as well as Guest Curator at the International Center for Photography (ICP) in New York City during The Peninsula Hotel Group's Art in Resonance, the luxury hotel brand’s new multi-year, global contemporary art program, in Dubai.



10.16

In Conversation with artist Amir Fallah during the House of Bazaar.