SPEAKER
Rabab Hajjar
Rabab Hajjar, Head of Arabic Cultural Programs at Aljalis Cultural Club in Jeddah since 2019. She specializes in designing and implementing comprehensive cultural programs, having delivered more than 400 cultural events for adults and over 250 events for children. She has moderated discussions of more than 300 books for adults and 500 books for children.
She represented Aljalis at the Jeddah International Book Fair 2023 and contributed to organizing the largest cultural pavilion dedicated to children. An awareness advocate for breast cancer prevention since 2016 through the "Saudi previvor" initiative, and a TEDx speaker in 2019. She has also participated in Diriyah Novel Festivals, where she conducted several literary interviews with writers.
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Qafia: Poetry at the Heart of the Cultural Economy
Exploring the intersection of Arabic poetry and the cultural economy, Abdulaziz Al Marshad, Head of the "Qafia" platform, presents how a poem can become an artistic product and an interactive experience that connects poets with audiences. The talk discusses financial sustainability models and empowering creators, while posing key questions about preserving authenticity within a modern market and what success means in the creative economy
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50.00 AED
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