The World Cultural Council and McGill University are delighted to announce that the 39th World Cultural Council Award Ceremony will take place at McGill University, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on Wednesday, October 23, 2024.
At this event, the 2024 Albert Einstein World Award of Science and the Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts will be bestowed to distinguished leaders in their respective fields, in recognition of their tireless pursuit of the advancement of human culture and well-being.
During the Ceremony, the World Cultural Council will present special honours to several outstanding young Canadian researchers who have excelled in the fields of science and education. As part of the program, laureate lectures will take place on Tuesday, October 22.
McGill University is on land which has long served and continues to serve as a site of meeting and exchange amongst Indigenous peoples, including the Haudenosaunee and Anishinabeg nations. We acknowledge and thank the diverse Indigenous peoples whose presence and contribution mark this territory on which peoples of the world now gather.
