Global Lab
Global Lab is an open community of creativity and co-learning, hosted by the Scottish International Storytelling Festival
About Global Lab
Global Lab is an open community of creativity and co-learning, hosted by the Scottish International Storytelling Festival in partnership with The Earth Stories Collection and The Earth Charter movement.
Each session involves presentations, discussion and a short interval.
Hosted by Festival Director Donald Smith.
Image credit: Colin Hattersley
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