Graça Fonseca is a prominent leader at the intersection of public policy, culture, and social future. Currently, she is the co-founder and board member of Futura Foundation, an organization focused on imagining possible futures and creating solutions for major global challenges. With a Ph.D. in Sociology, she served as Minister of Culture and led multiple social and environmental projects. Renowned for her innovative approach, her mission is to promote democracy, social justice, and creative thinking for resilient communities.
Throughout her career, Graça Fonseca has held high-responsibility roles in public administration, such as Minister of Culture, Secretary of State for Administrative Modernization, and Lisbon City Councilor. As co-founder of Because Impacts, she led social and environmental impact initiatives. Her academic experience includes teaching at Nova SBE on impact innovation and the future. Recognized as a ’21st Century Democratic Innovator,’ she is actively involved in international philanthropic organizations, cementing her profile as a multidisciplinary leader.
Graça Fonseca’s conferences stand out for their dynamic, insightful, and provocative vision. She addresses topics such as future cities, participatory democracy, culture, social transformation, climate challenges, and imagination for new generations. Her style inspires collective action and creativity, inviting audiences to think and build concrete alternatives to global challenges.
An imaginative journey to the future, where Graça Fonseca explores the importance of imagination and collective action to face global challenges like democracy, climate crisis, and social cohesion. A reflection on building a just and sustainable future, especially for the next generations.
A conference about the power of art and humor to mobilize imagination and action, turning spectators into protagonists of change. She provides practical tools for collaborating with creatives and designing interventions that drive a better future.
If you are looking for an innovative and leading speaker in culture, creativity, or public policy for your next event, you can book Graça Fonseca through Thinking Heads. As one of the most prominent figures in social innovation and culture, Graça delivers an inspiring and transformative presentation that ensures the best experience for your audience. Contact Thinking Heads today to learn more and secure her participation in your upcoming event.
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