Sébastien Turbot

Sébastien Turbot, born 25 October 1976, is a French social entrepreneur.

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• Publications and Articles
• Awards and Honors
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Turbot is a Culture(s) & Content Curator (TBWA, AUDITOIRE) and Global Director at Qatar Foundation's World Innovation Summit for Education since May 2012. He is the editor at TEDx La Rochelle. He is a Fellow at the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) and an advisory board member at Samuel Hall Consulting, a research and strategic consulting firm. Turbot is a lecturer and a frequently requested advisor and speaker.

In 2010, he joined TEDx Paris as the editorial director. In this role, he defined and designed the initiative's content strategy.

Prior to this, Turbot spent nearly a decade in Afghanistan. His interest in the global aid and development sector led him to establish Sayara Strategies (in 2004), a social communication agency that develops innovative strategies for complex environments. Turbot is also a board member at Afghanistan Libre, a not-for-profit founded by Chékéba Hachemi that fosters education for girls in Afghanistan.

Since 2005, Turbot is a senior lecturer at the Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA), Sciences-Po, Paris and has also taught at the French journalism and communication school CELSA Paris, which is part of the Paris-Sorbonne University.

A former journalist, Turbot worked for FRANCE 5's C dans l'air in 2003. In the past, he has also been Public Affairs and Communication consultant in countries such as Brazil, Djibouti and Afghanistan.

Turbot often writes articles featured on various online media and content portals including Forbes, Entrepreneur, the Skoll World Forum, LinkedIn Pulse and the World Economic Forum's Agenda blog.