News and Events

British Soft Power in the UAE: The Role of Cultural and Educational Diplomacy, Recording of Event

Event: Reflections on the British Parliamentary Delegation to the UAE

On the 22nd March, The Emirates Society hosted an event in Portcullis House with two members of the recent British parliamentary...

Event: Evolution of Literature in the UAE

The Emirates Society hosted an online event on 18th October 2022 with Isobel Abulhoul OBE, CEO & Trustee, Emirates Literature Foundation...

Event: Breaking the Glass Ceiling? The Future of Female Leadership in the UAE

On 15 March 2023, the Emirates Society hosted an online panel discussion on the future of female leadership in the UAE. Dyala Nusseibeh...

Event: 'Showpiece City: How Architecture Made Dubai', a book talk with Todd Reisz

Tuesday, 14 December 2021 5:30pm GMT / 9:30pm GST The Emirates Society and the International Association for the Study of Arabia (IASA)...

Emirates Society Webinar: Innovation in Conservation - Protecting Our Planet

On 7 December 2021, the Emirates Society hosted a webinar featuring two leaders in the field of international conservation and...

Event: Innovation in Conservation - Protecting Our Planet

Tuesday, 7 December 2021 12:30pm GMT / 4:30pm GST The Emirates Society is delighted to host a webinar featuring two leaders in the field...

Emirates Society Webinar: Accelerating UAE-UK business collaboration and investment

The Emirates Society, in partnership with the UAE-UK Business Council, hosted a webinar on 14 September 2021 which brought together H.E....

Event: “The Emirates at 50: Accelerating UAE-UK business collaboration and investment”

Tuesday 14 September 2021 / 10.30 - 12:00 British Summer Time (London Time) / 13:30-15:00 Gulf Standard Time (UAE Time) Jointly hosted...

UAE-UK Business Council and Emirates Society Webinar: Food Waste and Innovation

28 July 2021 This fascinating event tackles the important issue of food waste, and how we can use innovation to prevent the global food...

Upcoming event: How can we stop the global food system from destroying our planet?

This Wednesday 28 July 2021, the Emirates Society will be partnering with the UAE-UK Business Council and Sheraa, the Sharjah...

Emirates Society Webinar: Expert update on the UAE Hope Mars Mission

2 February 2021 In July 2020 the UAE successfully launched the ‘Hope’ probe designed to explore the climate of Mars. This is a hugely...