The Bellagio Center Convening Program's Promoting Well-Being Convening Theme aims to unlock breakthroughs to promote the holistic well–being of individuals and societies and foster equity, opportunity, and sustainability. Successful applicants …
The Bellagio Center Convening Program's Reinventing Capitalism Convening Theme aims to unlock breakthrough solutions to alleviate the negative social impacts our economic systems has on low and middle-income countries and …
The Bellagio Center Convening Program's Addressing Climate Change Convening Theme seeks to address the global climate crisis by changing systems and providing pathways to mitigate and adapt to the worst …
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Where else but Bellagio could an economist, a painter, a poet, and an astrophysicist connect to discuss the solutions needed to address the most pressing issues of our …
One academic founded a coalition of historic spaces dedicated to preserving the most traumatic memories, thus shifting the narrative among international museums on the importance of this work. Liz Ševčenko was …
This long-form journalist shares how the “positive disruption” of her Bellagio residency led to the completion of her award-winning book, Nomadland. Jessica Bruder is an American long-form journalist specializing in narrative …
After speaking at COP27, during which he proposed new policy briefs to help combat deforestation in Amazonian climates, Dr. Carlos Nobre shares how his ground-breaking ideas were born in Bellagio. Dr. …
A prominent professor shares how he and a team of researchers incentivized landowners to place a higher value on their natural capital, which would help them and the planet. Jim Salzman …