Panel Discussion

Panel Discussion: Preservation through Archiving: Sustaining Memory Across Generations. Adina Hempel and Nada Shabout in conversation with Myrna Ayad

Tue, 03 March 2026 at 15:00 – 16:30

Fully booked

An in-depth panel on the power of archives in safeguarding artistic memory and cultural histories for future generations. Adina Hempel, Director of Zayed Institute of Architecture, Heritage, and Arts, and Nada Shabout join Myrna Ayad in conversation to discuss the ethods, ethics, and urgency of preservation—how stories are documented, how histories are recorded, and how archiving sustains knowledge beyond the present moment. 

Location: Al Safa Art & Design Library - Auditorium