Barnett Symposium

Founded in 1993, the Barnett Arts and Public Policy Symposium is a biennial event that aims to enable extensive conversations about current policies and practices in the field. Past topics have included, Illuminating Creativity: The Anniversary Celebration, Artists and Creative Enterprise in Columbus, and Good Policy, Bad Policy, No Policy: The Arts and Education. The videos below contain information on the history of the Symposium as well as selections from presentations given during the 2018 event. To learn more about the Symposium, please visit the Department of Arts Administration, Education, and Policy's website here.