Calouste Gulbenkian Biography

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Book Launch of the Portuguese Edition

Simultaneous interpretation – Portuguese/English

 

Presentation of the Portuguese edition of the book Mr Five Per Cent. The many lives of the Calouste Gulbenkian, “O homem mais rico do mundo. As muitas vidas de Calouste Gulbenkian”, by Jonathan Conlin.

 

PROGRAMME

Opening session
Isabel Mota, President of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
Clara Capitão, Penguin Random House Portugal

Presentation by
Jonathan Conlin, Author 

Round-table
The Ottoman and the Armenian context, by Edhem Eldem
Oil and investments, by Joost Jonker
The Art Collection, by David Ekserdjian
Philantropy and Portugal in the 1950’s, by José Pedro Castanheira 
Moderated by Martin Essayan

Closing session
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, President of the Portuguese Republic

 

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