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What if you could learn the thinking methods of the greatest known polymathic genius in human history?

Learn how to create, innovate and problem-solve like #LeonardoDaVinci

6 online classes. Releasing in September.

Pre-order discount available now here: https://t.co/ACfGXvuMdg

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We’re not meant to fit in one box - and that’s exactly what the Polymath Festival 2.0 is about!

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The Polymath Festival’s first Networking Jam is happening today!
If you would like to join us, please register your interest via this form: https://t.co/HIW31Ml1rv

Friday, 22nd August, 18:00 BST.

We will be hosting Polymath Festival speakers, The DaVinci Network Community and our wonderful network!

Without revealing too much, you can expect the following run of the events:

18:00 - Welcome and Introductions
18:05 - First breakout session
18: 10 - First provocation
18:25 - Second breakout session
18:30 - Second provocation
18:45 - Q&A
18:55 - Concluding thoughts

Looking forward to seeing you there soon!

#Networking #NetworkingEvent #CommunityBuilding #Collaboration #NetworkingOpportunities #Festival #Event #JoinUs #ConnectAndGrow #GlobalCommunity

[The DaVinci Network @DaVinciNetwork]

🚀 Join us for a Networking Jam at the Polymath Festival!

Looking for a space to connect with curious, creative, and multidisciplinary minds? 🌍✨

This interactive session is designed to spark meaningful conversations and help you grow your polymathic network.

Here’s what to expect:

🔹 Breakout Sessions – Share your background, talk about the projects that excite you, and explore thought-provoking questions together:

• How did/would you curate your children’s education?
• How are you taking a polymath approach to your learning or work?

🔹 Q&A with Waqas – Get inspired by his insights on building a polymathic life.

🔹 Connection Beyond the Jam – DM three people you’d like to continue the conversation with, and walk away with new collaborators, friends, and ideas.

🎟️ Haven’t signed up for the Polymath Festival yet? Secure your spot with a special discount for participants.

📅 Don’t miss this chance to engage with fellow explorers at the edges of disciplines. Let’s build the future of learning, work, and collaboration—together.

👉 Will you be joining the Networking Jam?

#PolymathFestival #NetworkingJam #CommunityBuilding #IdeaExchange

[The DaVinci Network @DaVinciNetwork]

✨ We were very grateful to open the Polymath Festival with such an astounding group of speakers and guests.

🎙️ Beginning with the history of the Polymath, through to the relevance of modern polymathy, to its prevalence across business, education and arts.

🎶 And to wrap up the evening, an exemplary performance by VNCCII of how diverse potential allows for uniquely beautiful human expression.

🙌 Thank you to everyone who joined us and if you couldn’t this time, we look forward to seeing you throughout the Festival!

🎥 Let the cameras roll! Tomorrow, 18:00 BST - ‘The Value of Polymaths in the Workplace’ featuring Aksinya Staar, Stephen Isherwood, Vilislava Dimbareva and Meral Alizada.

#FestivalOfIdeas #Networking #ThoughtLeadership #Community #Collaboration

[The DaVinci Network @DaVinciNetwork]

🚨Starting in just under 3 hours!

📍We are hosting the Opening of the Polymath Festival at X&Why, People's Mission Hall, E1 1EW, London.

⏰Arrivals welcome for 6pm!

🎙️We will be hosting a keynote by VNCCII, followed by our partners panel "The Polymath is Here" ranging with insights of polymathy across business, education and the arts.

🌴Closely followed by a live performance by VNCCII outdoors surrounded by jungle greenery, with the sun setting and fresh drinks to enjoy ☀️

We are looking forward to seeing you soon!

[The DaVinci Network @DaVinciNetwork]

🚀 24 Hours to Go! 🚀

Tomorrow, the Polymath Festival kicks off with an unforgettable Opening Event at X&Why, People’s Mission Hall, London (E1 1EW) — and you don’t want to miss it!

📅 Date: 15th August
🕕 Time: 18:00 BST
📍 Location: X&Why, People’s Mission Hall, E1 1EW, London, UK

🎤 We’ll take it to the garden to enjoy cold drinks in the sun with:
✨ Live performance, visual media, and keynote by VNCCII
💡 Opening Panel: "The Polymath is Here"
🤝 Networking Jam to connect with fellow innovators and creatives

This is more than an event — it’s a gathering of visionary minds from across disciplines. Come ready to be inspired, challenged, and connected.

📢 Final call: Secure your spot, bring your curiosity, and let’s make this an opening night to remember!

#PolymathFestival #Creativity #Innovation #Networking #LondonEvents #FutureOfWork #Interdisciplinary

[The DaVinci Network @DaVinciNetwork]

Polymath Festival Taster: Happening Today!

Streaming live from the LIS: The London Interdisciplinary School, Waqas Ahmed will deliver a taster of the Polymath Festival: a workshop on Polymathic Career Design.

If you have not yet, sign up here for free: https://t.co/dOB6g9iHQg

We'll see you at 5:30pm!

#PolymathFestival #PolymathicCareer #CareerDesign #InterdisciplinaryLearning #Polymathy #LifelongLearning #FutureOfWork #CareerDevelopment #SkillsForTheFuture #CreativeThinking #Workshop #LiveEvent #LearningWithoutLimits

[The DaVinci Network @DaVinciNetwork]

🚨 Last Chance: Flash Sale Ends Today! 🚨

Don’t miss your ticket to the world’s leading ideas festival dedicated to polymathy, human potential, and interdisciplinary solutions — The Polymath Festival 2025.

From August 15th to September 27th, join visionary thinkers, creators, and innovators including Dr Iain McGilchrist, @ScottHYoung, Carlo Rovelli, Anthony Finbow, @merrittmoore, Dr. Barbara Kleeb MD and many more — online and in-person across London, Edinburgh, and Dubai.

Your pass unlocks:
✨ 40+ talks, panels & performances on leadership, creativity, AI, education, and more
✨ Networking with the world’s most curious minds
✨ Access to exclusive recordings from Polymath Festival 2021 featuring Noam Chomsky, Heston Blumenthal, and other legends

This is your final chance to secure tickets at flash sale prices. After today, they’re gone.

🔗 Grab Your Pass Now: https://t.co/gceEKK81kL
📅 Programme & details: https://t.co/SYNgyJMmhQ

Let’s celebrate the art of being many-sided. 🌍💡

#PolymathFestival #Interdisciplinary #LifelongLearning #Creativity #Innovation #Leadership

[The DaVinci Network @DaVinciNetwork]

🚨 FLASH SALE — 50% OFF FESTIVAL PASSES! 🚨
From now until Monday 11th August, access to the full Polymath Festival will be discounted for trailblazers, creators, and curious minds for 20+ events of bold ideas, boundary-crossing conversations, and transformative learning.

For a limited time only, you can get FULL ACCESS to:
✨ All in-person, hybrid & online events
🎥 40+ premium recordings from Polymath Festival 1.0
📚 Discounts on the DaVinci Masterclass
🤝 Membership to the DaVinci Network community platform

💡 This is your chance to unlock your inner polymath and immerse yourself in a world where art meets science, creativity meets strategy, and ideas have no limits.

🎟️ Grab your all-access pass now: https://t.co/gceEKK81kL

#PolymathFestival #DaVinciNetwork #Creativity #Innovation #Interdisciplinary #Festival #FlashSale #Events2025 #LifelongLearning #Networking

[The DaVinci Network @DaVinciNetwork]

🎭 Join us at SOAS for a powerful evening of dialogue, performance, and celebration!

📅 25th September | 18:00 BST
📍 SOAS, University of London | 10 Thornhaugh Street, London, UK

As part of the Polymath Festival, we are proud to present:

PAUL ROBESON: AMERICAN RENAISSANCE MAN

A live event honouring the life, legacy, and multidimensional genius of Paul Robeson – a towering figure in global history.

✨ Featuring:
🔹 Professor Anthony Bogues – delivering a talk exploring Robeson’s political and cultural legacy.
🔹 Waqās Ahmed – moderating the thought-provoking discussion as Director of the DaVinci Network.
🔹 Ackeem Salmon – closing the evening with an immersive multimedia performance that reimagines Robeson’s enduring impact.

This event is not just a tribute – it's a call to rediscover the power of polymathy in our time.

🔗 For full Festival access, register at: https://t.co/gceEKK81kL

#PaulRobeson #PolymathFestival #SOAS #PublicLecture #ArtAndPolitics #Multidisciplinary #Humanities #CulturalLegacy #LondonEvents #AnthonyBogues #WaqasAhmed #AckeemSalmon #Polymath #DaVinciNetwork

[The DaVinci Network @DaVinciNetwork]

🚀 Join us at the POLYMATH FESTIVAL – Opening Event! 🎭

📍 People’s Mission Hall, London, UK (E1 1EW)
📅 15th August | 18:00 BST

Step into a world where innovation meets imagination. The Polymath Festival kicks off with a spectacular Opening Event featuring:

✨ A keynote and multimedia performance by @VNCCII_OFFICIAL
🎙️ A dynamic opening panel: “The Polymath is Here”
🤝 A vibrant networking jam to connect multidisciplinary minds

Whether you’re a creative, technologist, entrepreneur, or curious thinker — this is your invitation to experience the future of polymathic expression.

🔗 Don’t miss this convergence of art, tech, and human potential. For the wider Polymath Festival agenda, please see: https://t.co/7kJb0pDl7J

#PolymathFestival #VNCCII #CreativeFutures #Interdisciplinary #Innovation #TechMeetsArt #NetworkingEvent #LondonEvents #PolymathIsHere

[The DaVinci Network @DaVinciNetwork]

🎉 The Polymath Festival Agenda Is LIVE!
Get ready to explore the edges of curiosity, creativity, and connection at the world’s leading interdisciplinary ideas festival.

We’re thrilled to unveil the full agenda for the Polymath Festival — a dynamic gathering of visionary thinkers, creators, and doers from across disciplines.

🔹 Meet the Minds:
Join brilliant guests like Raya Bidshahri, Rob Nail, Carla Aerts, Steve Fuller, Frans Johansson, and more — all exploring the art and science of being many things.

🔹 Interdisciplinary Inspiration:
From tech to art, education to innovation, this is where ideas collide and new perspectives emerge.

🔹 Cohesive Networking:
Connect globally and meaningfully — whether you're joining in person or virtually via the DaVinci Network.

🎟️ Passes are available now for full festival and virtual access.
🔗 Register on: https://t.co/gceEKK81kL

💡 Want a free taster?
Join our Polymathic Career Design Workshop and get a flavour of what’s ahead. 👉 https://t.co/dOB6g9iHQg

Let’s build a world that celebrates curiosity without limits.

#PolymathFestival #InterdisciplinaryThinking #DaVinciNetwork #Polymathy

[The DaVinci Network @DaVinciNetwork]

Want a teaser of the Polymath Festival?

🌟 Join us for a virtual workshop, in partnership with the London Interdisciplinary School!
🔍 Topic: Polymathic Career Design

📅 12th August | 🕕 17:30 BST
🎪 Polymath Festival
📍 Online
Discover how to design a dynamic, interdisciplinary career with Waqās Ahmed, as he explores how to turn diverse interests into a strategic advantage in today’s changing world of work.

🔗 Register now and be part of the polymathic movement!

https://t.co/dOB6g9iHQg
#PolymathFestival #PolymathicCareers #Interdisciplinary #CareerDesign #FutureOfWork #LifelongLearning #CareerDevelopment #InnovationInWork #ProfessionalGrowth

[The DaVinci Network @DaVinciNetwork]

🌟 Join us for a powerful virtual panel discussion!
🔍 Topic: The Value of Polymaths in the Workplace

📅 19th August | 🕕 18:00 BST
🎪 Polymath Festival
📍 Online
In today’s rapidly evolving world, the ability to draw on multiple disciplines is more important than ever. This event explores how polymathic thinking drives innovation, adaptability, and leadership across industries.

👥 Featuring:

Aksinya Staar – Author of "Why Polymaths?"
Stephen Isherwood – Co-director of the Institute of Student Employers
Vilislava Dimbareva – Author of "A-Z Polymathic Leadership"
Whether you're a generalist, a multi-hyphenate professional, or just curious about the power of interdisciplinary talent — this is for you.

🔗 Register now and be part of the polymathic movement!

https://t.co/ISvJzZS2L6
#PolymathFestival #Interdisciplinary #Leadership #FutureOfWork #Polymath #LIS #ProfessionalDevelopment #Innovation

[The DaVinci Network @DaVinciNetwork]

🌟 Speaker Spotlight | Polymath Festival 2025 🌟
Meet Dr Angela C Meyers – A Modern Polymath

We’re thrilled to welcome Dr Meyers to this year’s Polymath Festival, running from 15 August – 27 September 2025!

A true interdisciplinary thinker, she is a breakthrough creator of Modern Polymathy studies. At the core of her work is vision to reduce human suffering by enhancing human thriving. Dr Meyers also leads one of the world's biggest multipotentialite communities: Polymaths Place!

Don’t miss your chance to hear from Angela live – and join thousands of others embracing many-sided human potential.

🎟 Register now: https://t.co/gceEKK81kL

📅 Save the dates: 15 Aug – 27 Sept 2025

🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/7kJb0pDl7J

#ModernPolymathy #PolymathThinking #InterdisciplinaryInnovation #LifelongLearning #HumanPotential #ThoughtLeadership #Innovation #Inspiration #MindsetMatters

[The DaVinci Network @DaVinciNetwork]

Want to get a taste of this year's Polymath Festival?

Replay a previous talk at the RSA, 'A New Approach to a New World of Work'

https://t.co/mq65bxzgxo

The myth of the lone genius polymath is overdue a rethink.

In reality, we all have multi-dimensional potential. Yet for too long, early specialisation has pushed people to "choose sides"—arts or sciences, academic or vocational—narrowing their development and limiting their ability to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.

LIS: The London Interdisciplinary School is reimagining education through a polymathic lens. By integrating insights from across disciplines, they equip students with the tools to navigate a future shaped by environmental, technological, social and economic disruption—where adaptability, breadth, and systems thinking will be essential, and where careers will evolve many times over.

#InterdisciplinaryThinking #FutureOfWork #Polymath #EducationInnovation #LifelongLearning #SystemsThinking #EdTech #21stCenturySkills #LearningWithoutLimits #HigherEducation #CareerAdaptability #LondonInterdisciplinarySchool

[The DaVinci Network @DaVinciNetwork]

Unlock the Genius of Leonardo da Vinci – Where Art Meets Innovation!

As part of the upcoming Polymath Festival – a celebration of multidimensional creativity inspired by Renaissance greats like Leonardo da Vinci – we’re thrilled to spotlight our partner Artisans of Florence, currently presenting their spectacular Da Vinci's First Flight Exhibition at the San Diego Air & Space Museum.

https://t.co/hrKgSBsyfx

🕰️ Join exclusive guided tours every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 10:30 AM from July 7 – September 26. Dive deep into the mind of the ultimate polymath through interactive, hands-on experiences designed for all ages.

🌍 With over 20 million visitors across 50+ countries, this world-renowned exhibit is a rare chance to explore the confluence of art, science, history, and imagination.

🧠 Whether you're a creative thinker, a curious engineer, or an aspiring polymath – this is your invitation to experience da Vinci’s legacy up close and ignite your own curiosity.

🔗 Stay tuned for more Polymath Festival updates – where diverse minds come together to celebrate interdisciplinary brilliance.

#DaVinciExhibit #PolymathFestival #ArtisansOfFlorence #STEMtoSTEAM #DaVinciMachines #MuseumExhibition #SanDiegoEvents #InterdisciplinaryInnovation #DaVinciRobotics #RenaissanceReimagined

[The DaVinci Network @DaVinciNetwork]

🌟 Speaker Spotlight | Polymath Festival 2025 🌟

Meet Sir Geoff Mulgan – A Modern Polymath

We’re thrilled to welcome Sir Geoffrey Mulgan to this year’s Polymath Festival, running from 15 August – 27 September 2025!

A true interdisciplinary thinker, Sir Mulgan brings unique insights at the crossroads of Collective Intelligence, Public Policy and Social Innovation.

Don’t miss your chance to hear from them live – and join thousands of others embracing many-sided human potential.

🎟 Register now: https://t.co/gceEKK81kL

📅 Save the dates: 15 Aug – 27 Sept 2025

🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/7kJb0pDl7J

#PolymathFestival #DaVinciNetwork #InterdisciplinaryThinking #Leadership #FutureOfWork #AI #Polymaths #CollectiveIntelligence #PublicPolicy #SocialInnovation