Palestra One
August 15-17, 2023
Playa Mizata, El Salvador

Our inaugural symposium brought together government officials, cultural leaders, and academics to discuss the future of cultural preservation in El Salvador. The event served as a foundation for ongoing collaboration between public institutions and cultural organizations.
Key Components
- Keynote addresses from leading cultural heritage experts
- Panel discussions on preservation techniques and funding strategies
- Interactive workshops demonstrating digital archiving methods
- Networking opportunities for cultural and governmental stakeholders
Speakers
- Curtis Yarvin
- Michael Anton
- Dr. Jack Kruse
- Tobias Huber
- Ryan Lackey
- Jonathan Anomaly
- Ryan Rossner
- Augustus Doricko
- Balaji Srinivasan
- Jessica Solce
- Noah Kumin
- Mark Granza
- Justin Lee
Outcomes
Palestra One established a framework for cultural preservation initiatives in El Salvador, including the formation of working groups dedicated to specific preservation challenges and opportunities. The event laid the groundwork for subsequent initiatives, including the Age of Light exhibition and Palestra Bureau workshops.