On March 3–5, the Valdai Discussion Club held its first Youth Conference, titled “The Valdai Club: The World in 2040,” as part of the World Youth Festival. In the second session, the prospects for the development of a polycentric world in the context of cultural-civilisational and value-based factors were discussed.
Open Sessions on March 5
11:30 – 11:35 Opening of the conference (live: English, Russian)
11:35 – 13:00 Session 1. The Future of World Politics in 2040 (live: English, Russian)
13:30 – 15:00 Session 2. Dialogue of Cultures in a Polycentric World (live: English, Russian)
15:30 – 17:00 Session 3. Technological Development as a Challenge and an Opportunity (live: English, Russian)
17:30 – 19:30 Open discussion. Valdai-2040: Looking Into the Future (live: English, Russian)
Read the Programme for details.