The Arts and the art of Leadership: A conversation with Carol Becker, Professor and Dean Emerita of Columbia University School of the Arts
Short Description
The SEV Center of Excellence in Creative Leadership invites you to one more “Lead Creatively: Discussion Series” event on Thursday, October 12th, 2023, 18:00-19:30 at Alba Graduate Business School (6-8 Xenias str, Athens, 11528).
The event will be held in the English language, translation to the Greek language will be available. You may attend in person or online, via livestream.
Imagination and creativity are vital for understanding and addressing the unprecedented challenges that businesses and society are facing today.
We are inviting you to a discussion with Carol Becker, prolific writer and speaker on the role of the arts in society and the development of creative leadership. She will engage in a conversation with Professor Nikos Mylonopoulos, Director of the SEV Center of Excellence in Creative Leadership and Georgia Kotretsos, Visual Artist, Founder of THE ΤΕΛΟΣ SOCIETY, Associate Lecturer, Frances Rich School of Fine and Performing Arts, Deree – The American College of Greece. Through the achievements of artists and leaders that the arts are not only a source of beauty and culture, but also a powerful way of learning, problem-solving, and changing organizations and society.
During the discussion, Carol Becker will share with the audience her experience as an academic leader and public intellectual, who has brought the sensibility of the artist to the forefront of every discourse alongside the scientific/technological mindset and the pragmatism of business management, through her work at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Columbia University School of the Arts, and the World Economic Forum
Throughout the event, whether you attend at the Auditorium or via livestream, you will have the opportunity to address your questions and comments to the speakers.