Earthna, Director, Content Development, Qatar Foundation
Turbot guides governments, cities, businesses, and civil society in creating content and community-driven platforms that turn ideas into action.
In his Earthna role, he develops the center’s overarching editorial approach and defines advocacy campaigns, with his work being focused on building collaborative learning and living ecosystems that help communities develop the knowledge, skills and talents they need to inject sustainability into current and future societies. He is also an advisor and speaker.
Sebastien Turbot is a former Director and Curator at the NewCities Foundation and WISE, Qatar Foundation’s global education initiative. He was part of the founding team of TEDx Paris and, during his time in the French capital, was a lecturer at Sciences Po’s Paris and La Sorbonne.
Contribution to Tasmeem
Workshop Reviving Third Places – Plenary Session co-lead with Nihal Mohamed, Ethan Kent, Isabella Rossen and Robert Čanak on March 4, 2024