Jessie Barton-Hronesova, Johana Wyss and Diego Sánchez-Ancochea introduce the conference and Sujatha Fernandes gives the first keynote to the conference.
Opening Remarks and First Keynote; Curated Stories and the Misuses of Storytelling
OPENING REMARKS
Jessie Barton-Hronesova (University of Oxford), Johana Wyss (IE, Czech Academy of Sciences and Max Planck) and Diego Sánchez-Ancochea (Head of the Oxford Department of International Development): Introduction and Practical details.
KEYNOTE I: CURATED STORIES: THE USES AND MISUSES OF STORYTELLING
Sujatha Fernandes (University of Sydney), chaired by Johana Wyss (IE, Czech Academy of Sciences and Max Planck).
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