Please check the programme regularly for updates.

Day 1: 16 September 2026

Between 2pm – 7pm
Registration Desk Open
Private Visit Desk

Between 2pm – 7pm (last entry at 5pm)
Self-guided visit of Homo Faber 2026: An Island of Light

7pm – 9:30pm
Opening Reception
Garden Café

Day 2: 17 September 2026 | Lo Squero Conference Hall

8am – 9am
Registration & Coffee

9am – 9:30am
Welcome to the Homo Faber Summit

9:30am – 10:30am
Craft and the Creative Economy: A Symbiotic Future for Growth
Panel Discussion with Q&A

10:30am – 11am
Coffee break

11am – 12pm
The Future of the Experience Economy
Panel Discussion with Q&A

12pm – 1.45pm
Networking Lunch
La Vela restaurant

2pm – 3:30pm
Redefining Iconicity
Keynotes and Panel Discussion

3:30pm – 4pm
Stradivari: Three Centuries of Sound
Musical Performance

4pm – 6pm
Networking and free time

Day 3: 18 September 2026 | Lo Squero Conference Hall

8.30am – 9.30am
Coffee

9.30am – 9.45am
Welcome to Day 3

9.45am – 10:15am
Kulapat Yantrasast on Building National Identity
Fireside Chat

10:15am – 11:15am
The Collaborative Journey to Excellence
Panel Discussion with Q&A

11:45am – 12:45pm
Investing in our Future Heritage
Panel Discussion with Q&A

12:45pm – 1pm
Closing Remarks

1pm – 2.30pm
Farewell Lunch
La Vela restaurant

2.30pm – 4pm
Encore session for craft professionals (by invitation):
Criteria of Artisan Excellence: Shaping a Global Standard
Workshop