Desperta Barcelona! It is the forum for discussion about the challenges facing the Catalan capital and its future.
The event, organized by Metrópoli Abierta, Crónica Global and El Español, will be held from April 26 to 28, 2023 at DFactory Barcelona, Consorci de la Zona Franca (CZFB).
The initiative seeks to bring together analysts, business leaders, public managers and cultural creators to address issues of vital importance to the city.
Security, transportation, cultural vitality and airport expansion will be some of the central topics in the discussion.
Desperta Barcelona! will take place in the context of the current situation in the Catalan capital. Experts will be present to provide answers to overcome these challenges.
It is hoped that this forum will encourage the city to take a step forward and unfold its full potential in the coming years.
The lecture series will be broadcast live on the websites of Crónica Global, Metrópoli Abierta and El Español.
Desperta Barcelona!: reflections and debates
This is a symposium in which specialists and leaders of Barcelona will reflect on the path to regain urban leadership among the great metropolises of Europe.
The event will be divided into different focuses that will provide a complete vision of Barcelona and will analyze topics such as culture, tourism, infrastructure and business. Speakers include senior government officials and relevant professionals linked to the project’s themes.
Desperta Barcelona! It is a unique opportunity to learn first-hand about the challenges and opportunities presented by the city on its path to urban leadership in Europe.
It is a must-attend event for those seeking a better future for the city and its community.
Barcelona is a city that has much to offer, but it is also a city that faces a number of challenges that need to be addressed to ensure its long-term prosperity and success.
Where to register
If you are interested in attending in person you can register at this link:
Among the topics to be discussed at the forum is security, an issue of concern to the city’s residents and visitors, and possible solutions to improve safety on the streets and in the neighborhoods.
In addition, transportation is also a major concern in the city, as many citizens struggle with traffic and congestion on roads and public transportation.
Another important issue to be addressed is the expansion of Barcelona airport. With a steady flow of tourists and business travelers coming into the city, airport expansion is a necessity.
Experts will also talk about the cultural vitality of Barcelona’s rich history and heritage.