The Future of Creativity

Recorded October 6th, 2026. What does the future hold for creativity in a rapidly changing world? To mark the presentation of the Trinity European Laureate Award to Cartoon Saloon, the Trinity Long Room Hub will host a major discussion exploring the future of art and creative culture. The event celebrates a studio whose distinctive storytelling has brought Irish history, culture, folklore and artistic traditions to audiences around the world, while also examining why creativity matters and how we can support it in the years ahead. The panel discussion will feature: Maura McGrath, Chair of the Arts Council of Ireland Annie Fletcher, Director of IMMA Naoise Nunn, Cultural Producer and Festival Director Ronan McCabe, CEO of Animation Ireland Learn more at www.tcd.ie/trinitylongroomhub