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Aaron Shneyer (Heartbeat New Sound Foundation)
"Music to Shatter Social Barriers and Amplify Voices of the Silent Majority in Israel and Palestine"
March 24th, 2012
Abdelouahid Khouja (Secretary General, House of Councilors of Morocco)
"Le soufisme, vecteur de paix et quiétude dans un monde agité"
July 28th, 2016
Abdul Aziz Said (Professor of International Relations, American University)
"Contextualizing Politics"
February 21st, 2012
Abdul Basit (Ambassador of Pakistan to Germany)
"Cultural bridges between Pakistan and Germany in the Context of Globalization and Multiculturalism"
November 08th, 2012
Abdulkadir Ilhani (Deputy Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Turkey)
"Children's Rights in International Law and Practice in Turkey"
July 09th, 2014
Abdulrahman Alhumedhi (Cultural Attaché, Embassy of Saudi Arabia to Germany)
"Perspectives on Saudi Economy"
March 05th, 2015
Abel Ojo (Managing Director for the Global Development and Capital Resources Ltd)
“Conflict, Its Economic Impact and Peace in Perspectives: A Call for a Shift in Consciousness”
March 07th, 2015
Abha Dawesar (Indian Novelist)
"Conversation between Mark C. Donfried and Novelist Abha Dawesar on Cross Cultural Relationships and the Arts in the Digital Age"
June 27th, 2014
Abiy Berhane (Director,Promotion and Cultural Exchange, Public Diplomacy Directorate General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
"Ethiopian Cultural Diplomacy and the Future of the Millennium Development Goals in the African Union"
January 27th, 2014
Achwil Biong Arop Kuol (First Secretary for Economic Desk of South Sudan)
Keynote Address
August 08th, 2014
Adaeze Ekwueme (Chief Executive Officer of Eti-Oni Development Group)
"The Role of Cultural Diplomacy in Africa's rural transformation and Sustainable Development"
October 12th, 2016
Adetoun Küppers-Adebisi (President of AFROKTAK TV cyberNomads)
"Film as a Vehicle for Cultural Diplomacy in Africa"
August 25th, 2013
Adolphe Rukenkanya (Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture of Burundi)
"Sport as a Vector of Peace and Nation Reconciliation"
May 30th, 2013
Adrian Corpadean (Faculty of European Studies, Babeş-Bolyai University)
"The Romanian-Hungarian Strategic Partnership (2002-2016)"
April 14th, 2016
Adrian Curaj (Minister of National Education and Scientific Research)
"Keynote Address"
May 06th, 2016
Afredita Hakaj (Assistant Director for the Centre for International Human Rights)
"Soft Power as a Tool for International Peace and International Cooperation"
February 21st, 2012
Agnes Jongerius (Member of the European Parliament)
"There is a Job to do: a Reflection on Labour Standards in a Global Age”
February 05th, 2015
Agnieszka Skuratowicz (Member of Cabinet of the President of the European Commission)
"Sustainable Economic Growth: Futher Integration of Common Identity in moving forward to European Consensus"
July 04th, 2013
Ahmad A. Alzabin (Vice Chairman & CEO, ALAFCO Aviation Lease and Finance Company)
"Sustaining Aviation Industry Growth Through Aircraft Leasing"
November 09th, 2014
Ahmad Kamal (Ambassador and Senior Fellow, UNITAR)
"Cultural Diplomacy & Soft Power in an Interdependent World: The Opportunities for Global Governance"
February 23rd, 2012
Ahmed Ghoneim (Counsellor, Egyptian Embassy to Germany)
"The Challenges Ahead for Education in Africa"
January 16th, 2015
Ahsin Rasheed (Chairman & CEO of DDG)
"How Corporate Fear of Diversity Undermines Economic Success"
June 25th, 2014
Aigerim Raimzhanova (PhD Candidate)
"Paradigm Shift in the Economic and Political Agenda of Kazakhstan"
March 09th, 2016
Aigerim Raimzhanova (PhD Researcher of Cultural Diplomacy and International Relations)
“Human Capital as a determinant of Growth”
March 06th, 2015
Aigerim Raimzhanova (PhD Student in Cultural Diplomacy and International Relations)
"Issues in the formation of EU Identity"
October 14th, 2016
Aisha Balarabe Bawa (Lecturer and Researcher, Department of History)
"From Imperialism To Diplomacy: An Historical Analysis Of French And Senegal Cultural Relationship"
August 21st, 2013
Ajay Prakash (President, Institute of Planning & Technology India; Chief Executive, Nomad Travels)
“Nation Branding - An Indian Perspective”
March 06th, 2015
Akaash Maharaj (CEO of the Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption, GOPAC)
"How Can National Democracies Reassert Public Accountability over Offshore Anonymous Corporations?"
April 28th, 2016
Alain Gerard Slama (editorialiste, journaliste, historien)
“La francophonie dans la pensée politique et philosophique“
September 22nd, 2014
Albert Fortell (Celebrated Austrian Actor)
"Glamour or Dilemma? -- Stardom or Starve-Dom?"
December 19th, 2013
Albert Fortell (Celebrated Austrian Actor)
"Keynote Address"
December 18th, 2016
Alberto Antonio Guani Amarilla (Ambassador of Uruguay to Germany)
"Nation Branding: Creative Economies, Sustainable Tourism & Responsible Foreign Investments- Perspectives from Uruguay"
March 11th, 2016
Alberto Antonio Guani Amarilla (Ambassador of Uruguay to Germany)
"A view on Uruguayan Partnership with the Arab World"
July 27th, 2016
Alberto Gonzales (80th United States Attorney General of the United States)
"The Influence of American Diversity and Values Through the Rule of Law"
June 23rd, 2014
Alberto Guani (Ambassador of Uruguay to Germany)
"Challenges for Building Cultural Diplomacy in Latin America"
July 30th, 2014
Alberto Quattrucci (Secretary General, IMPR - Community of Sant'Egidio)
"Intellectual Culture and Peace-Building: Perspectives From the Sokoto Caliphate"
April 01st, 2014
Alberto Quattrucci (Secretary General, IMPR - Community of Sant'Egidio)
Welcome Address
April 02nd, 2014
Alberto Quattrucci (Secretary General, IMPR - Community of Sant'Egidio)
"Intellectual Culture and Peace-Building: Perspectives From the Sokoto Caliphate"
April 01st, 2014
Aldona Z. Wos (Former US Ambassador to Estonia)
"Using Cultural Diplomacy to Share Our Vision Abroad"
June 26th, 2012
Alejandra Zelaya (Country Brand International Representative, Foreign Service of Honduras)
“Nation Branding: Creative Economies, Sustainable Tourism & Responsible Foreign Investments- Perspectives from Honduras”
March 09th, 2016
Aleksander Damjanovic (Chairman of the Committee on Economy of Montenegro)
"The Western Balkans and EU: By Straightening Regional Cooperation Towards the Goal"
November 09th, 2014
Aleksandr Kalmykov (Tour Operating Manager, Ak-Sai Travel, Kyrgyzstan)
“Kyrgyz Republic Tourism Opportunities Presentation”
March 05th, 2015
Alen Tabakovic (MACROMEDIA Campus Berlin)
"NGO's & Social Initiatives -The Moving Network"
May 21st, 2016
Alessandro Pansa (Former CEO, Finmeccanica)"Resilience of Industry and Sustainability of Technology in a Competitive World"
"Resilience of Industry and Sustainability of Technology in a Competitive World"
November 08th, 2014
Alexander Belohlavek (University Professor of International Law, Ostrava, Czech Republic)
"The Right to Access to the Secret Security Service Archives In Light of the European Convention on Human Rights"
April 28th, 2016
Alexander Likhotal (President of Green Cross International)
Keynote Speech
November 19th, 2014
Alexander Vershbow (Deputy Secretary General of NATO)
“Sustainable Future Of The Black Sea Region”
April 22nd, 2016
Alexandra Vandernoot (actrice belge)
"La langue, aide ou handicap à l'expression artistique”
September 22nd, 2014
Alexandru Micula (State Secretary Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania)
"Keynote Address"
May 06th, 2016
Alfred Gutiérrez-Kavanagh (Professor of International Relations & the Middle East, Comillas University of Madrid)
"Beyond Borders, Key Moments in Cultural Diplomacy between Spain and Islam"
July 16th, 2014
Algirdas Saudargas (Member of the European Parliament)
"European Multi-identity"
July 04th, 2013
Algirdas Saudargas (Member of the European Parliament)
"European Multi-identity"
July 04th, 2013
Ali A. Jalali (Former Minister of the Interior of Afghanistan)
"The Human Rights and Long-term Security Issues"
December 15th, 2016
Ali A. Jalali (ICD Advisory Board Member; Former Minister of the Interior of Afghanistan; Distinguished Professor, Near East South Asia Center for Strategic Studies, National Defense University)
"The Long Way to Peace in Afghanistan and the Role of Track II Discussions"
January 10th, 2013
Ali Al-Tarrah (Ambassadeur du Koweit à l’UNESCO)
"Le rôle de la diplomatie culturelle dans les pays francophones"
September 22nd, 2014
Ali Hassan Bahdon (Minister of Communication of Djibouti)
Keynote Address
November 08th, 2014
Ali Jalali (Former Interior Minister of Afghanistan)
"Promoting Human Rights in a Transitional Political Environment: The Case of Afghanistan"
April 28th, 2016
Ali Oguz Dirioz (Researcher, Bilkent University International Relations Department)
"Energy Security Conflict & Peace"
April 17th, 2012
Ali Soubaneh Atteyeh (Deputy of the National Assembly of Djibouti)
“Cultural Diplomacy for Sustainable Development: The Example of Djibouti in Promoting Peace and Shared Prosperity thanks to Cultural Bridges.”
July 26th, 2016
Alpaslan Ozerdem (Peace and Reconciliation Studies)
"Post-Conflict Reconstruction as a Tool for peace Building"
April 18th, 2012
Alvaro Escribano (Vice Rector, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
)"International University Mobility for Cross Continental Cooperation"
December 19th, 2013
Aminetou Ahmed & El Hacene Mbareck (Association for the Development of Benichab)
The Role of the Mauritanian Civil society in the economic field & The Capital city of Gold of Mauritania: Benichab
March 11th, 2016
Amir Lakha (Founder & Chairman Humanitarian And Charitable One Trust)
“Causes Of Conflicts And Strategies To Achieve Global Peace”
December 14th, 2016
Amitai Gross (Executive Director of Music in the Key of Peace, USA & Israel)
"Music as Mediation: Transcending Political Borders & Building Relationships"
March 24th, 2012
Ana Gomes (Member of the European Parliament)
"International Law, the Responsibility to Protect and Human Security - the Need for a Doctrine”
February 05th, 2015
Anatoly Golubov (Editor in Chief, Delfi.Lv, Russian Edition)
"Freedom of Expression and Technology - Mixing UGC vs Mainstream Media: Pro's and Contra's"
March 01st, 2012
Andranik Hovhannisyan (Counselor, Embassy of Armenia to the USA)
"Options on the Table": Soft Power, Intercultural Dialogue, and the Future of US Foreign Policy"
January 10th, 2013
Andras Simonyi (Director, Center for Transatlantic Relations, Johns Hopkins University; Former Ambassador of Hungary to the USA; ICD Advisory Board Member)
"Rock & Roll Diplomacy to Enhance Cross Continental Cooperation"
November 06th, 2013
Andras Simonyi (Director, Center for Transatlantic Relations, Johns Hopkins University; Former Hungarian Ambassador to the United States)
"The Role of Cultural Diplomacy to Strengthen the Transatlantic Partnership"
January 11th, 2013
Andrea Ragusa (Department of International and Political Sciences at the University of Siena)
"Building an Identity within Commonwealth: Cultural-Political debate and the legislative action for UK for Cultural Heritage management"
October 14th, 2016
Andreas Kannengießer (German Film Director, Screenwriter and Assistant Director)
"Building the Tower of Babel to Overcome Communication and Language Barriers"
February 18th, 2016
Andreas Kraemer (Founding Director of Ecologic Institute in Berlin)
"Good Practice in Initiating, Animating and Moderating International Dialogues across Scientific and Policy Communities"
July 30th, 2014
Andreea-Lucia Cojocaru (Student, Faculty of European Studies, Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj Napoca)
"Unity and diversity in Latin America"
August 16th, 2013
Andrei Marga (Director of the Romanian Cultural Institute)
''Repositioning in Europe, Role of Levant''
May 24th, 2013
Andrei Radulescu (Senior Economist Banca Transilvania)
"European Real Economic Convergence - Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe"
April 14th, 2016
Andrej Lepavcov (Ambassador of the Republic of Macedonia to the EU)
Welcome Speech
May 22nd, 2014
Andrew Bennett (Professor, Department of Government, Georgetown University)
"The Application of Soft Power and Cultural Diplomacy in combating International Terrorism and Global Risks"
January 11th, 2013
André Nowak (Member of the Board of the Verein Tourismus für Alle Deutschland e.V.)
“Without Accessibility there is No Sustainable Tourism – 'Tourism for All' in the Framework of Global Challenges and German Experiences”
March 09th, 2016
Androulla Michael (Présidente de Chypre Culture à Paris)
"Le futur rôle de la diplomatie culturelle dans les pays francophones”
September 22nd, 2014
Anette Bickmeyer (Vice President, Sustainability Management, EON AG)
"Conflict of Aims: CO2 Reduction, Coal Sourcing and a Clean Supply Chain"
November 09th, 2014
Angela Beeching (Author)
"Narco Music: the Delivery System for Empathy"
June 27th, 2014
Angelika Werthmann (Member of the European Parliament)
"Gendermainstreaming in Gender Policy"
April 15th, 2014
Angelika Werthmann (Member of the European Parliament)
"The Role of Inter-faith Dialogue in Peace Building"
April 02nd, 2014
Angie Cruz (Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh)
"The Possibility of Fiction and Creating New Maps"
June 26th, 2014
Anita Mendiratta (Founder & Managing Director, CACHET Consulting)
“Nation Branding: Competitive Identity, Critical Enabler”
March 06th, 2015
Anna Diamantopoulou (Former EU Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs & Equal Opportunities; Former Greek Minister for Development)
"Wir sind das Volk"
November 09th, 2014
Anna Diamantopoulou (Former Greek European Commissioner for Employment)
"The Refugees Crisis, Still a Major Crisis"
December 16th, 2016
Anna Diamantopoulou (Former Greek Minister for Development, Competitiveness and Shipping)
"Standing Together in the Face of Difference: Intercultural Dialogue as a Way to Overcome the Crisis"
December 13th, 2012
Anna Diamantopoulou (Former Greek Minister; Former European Commissioner)
"The EU Economic Crisis: the Case of Greece and the particular Relationship with Germany"
May 21st, 2015
Anna Diamantopoulou (Member of Parliament in Greece
)"The European Citizens' Initiatives: 'A new tool: From the European Elite to the European Citizens"
December 19th, 2013
Anna Malavassi (MA Student, Freie Universität Berlin)
"Keynote Address"
May 21st, 2016
Anna Prior and Shamender Talwar (Founders, The Unity of Faiths Foundation 'Why Unity?' )
"Why Unity?"
April 03rd, 2014
Anna Shivute (Commissioner, The Namibian Film Commission)
"Film as an Educational Tool: A Visual Insight into Africa"
August 23rd, 2013
Anna Wallén (Member of the Parliament of Sweden)
"Gender Equality in the EU – A Question of Fairness and Economic Growth"
April 15th, 2014
Anna Wallén (Member of the Parliament of Sweden)
"Working towards de facto gender equality: Council of Europe Gender Equality Strategy 2014-2017"
April 14th, 2014
Anna Wallén (Member of the Parliament of Sweden)
"Citizenship, Empowerment and Grass-roots Democracy in Disadvantaged Neighbourhoods within Europe"
April 15th, 2014
Anna Yankova (Director, International Affairs, Office of the Secretary of State of Maryland)
"Engaging Civil Society to Promote Women's Rights in the MENA Region: Ensuring the Effectiveness of Cultural Diplomacy"
June 25th, 2014
Annie Guénard Maget
"Teaching National History without Resentment?"
April 14th, 2016
Annika Rembe (CEO, the Swedish Institute)
"The Power of Culture in Regional Cooperation, Nordic-Baltic-Russian Cooperation"
September 09th, 2014
Anthony Russell Brenton (Former British Ambassador to Russia)
"Europe and Russia: Cultural Soul Mates or Competitors?"
December 16th, 2012
Anthony Thekkek (Indian-American actor and Producer)
"Cultural Diplomacy in Art & Film"
February 12th, 2014
Antonio Paolucci (Director of the Vatican Museum)
Welcoming Speech
June 13th, 2013
Antonio Saura (Spanish Film Producer)
Keynote Address
February 10th, 2015
Antonio Varsori (Chair of the European Union Liaison Committee of Historians, University of Padua)
"Italy and the Balkan/Danubian area after the fall of communism: between traditional interests and new challenges"
April 14th, 2016
Aquien Pascal (Vice President, The scientific Council, Université Paris 4 Sorbonne)
"Without Translation, we would be Living in Provinces Bordering on Silence' (George Steiner) : Literature and Translation as a Bridge between Cultures"
December 19th, 2013
Arif Havas Oegroseno (Ambassador of Indonesia to the European Union)
"The Use of Innovative Concepts of Intercultural Dialogue to Build Friendships and Foster Trust between Civil Society Groups at the Global Level"
January 11th, 2013
Armen Oganesyan (Editor-in-Chief, International Affairs Journal, Russia)
"Europe Meets Russia: But where are the Meeting Points?"
April 26th, 2012
Arnold Amber (Director of CWA-SCA Canada)
"Free Expression, the Use of Media in Waging Mass Public Protest, and the Political Realities Facing Those Who Wield Power and Those Who Seek to Remove Them"
February 29th, 2012
Arnold Packer (Former United States Assistant Secretary of Labor)
"US Cultural Diplomacy in Practice: Building Cultural Bridges to Strengthen the Relationships between America and the Global Community"
June 25th, 2014
Arnold Rüütel (Former President of Estonia
)"Culture as the Foundation of Sustainable Development"
December 18th, 2013
Arthur Gwagwa (Coordinator, International Liaison Office, Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum)
"The Need to Adopt Adequate Measures to Prevent Mass Atrocities and Crimes Against Humanity in Zimbabwe"
May 30th, 2013
Asenka Ostojić (Conductor, Associate Professor at Music Academy University of Zagreb)
Keynote Address
July 01st, 2014
Ashok Rajamani (Author)
"The Hyphen"
June 27th, 2014
Ashot Avetisyan (Head of Yerevan Center for Democracy and Peace)
The Role of Museums in the Cultural Diplomacy: "Tapan" Museum Case"
May 26th, 2016
Asogwa Euphemia Chika (Lecturer and Head of Department of Mass Communication, Kogi State University, Anyigba)
"Nollywood and Representation of Nigerian Culture in The Global Market: Mirror Effect or Deflection?"
August 24th, 2013
Asta Skaisgiryté Liauškien (Ambassador of Lithuania to the British Film Institute United Kingdom)
"The Lithuanian Presidency of the EU: Priorities in the Field of Culture and Audiovisual"
August 21st, 2013
Athanasios D. Koustelios (Vice-Rector, University of Thessaly, Greece)
"Sport as a Means of Cultural Diplomacy"
December 18th, 2013
Atifete Jahjaga (Former President of the Republic of Kosovo)
"Healing through Art"
December 17th, 2016
August Parengkuan (Ambassador of Indonesia to Italy)
"The Promotion of World Peace through Inter-Faith Dialogue & the Unity of Faiths"
April 02nd, 2014
Aureliu Ciocoi (Ambassador of Moldavia to Germany)
"The Relationship Between Moldova and the European Union and Russia"
April 26th, 2012
Aureliu Ciocoi (Ambassador of Moldova to Germany)
"The Eastern Orientation/Policies of European Union and the European Orientation of Eastern Europe"
November 09th, 2012
Avraham Nir-Feldklein (Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Israel to Germany)
“Innovative Nation: Branding Israel”
March 04th, 2015
Azeema Adam (Governor, Maldives Monetary Authority)
"Innovative Policies for Sustainable Development"
November 09th, 2014
Aziz ef. Hasanović (President of Meshihat of Islamic Community in Croatia)
"Model of Arranging Relations Between the State and Religious Communities and Fostering Interfaith and intra-social Dialogue in Order to Promote Peace and Stability"
April 03rd, 2014
Azril Mohd Amin (Chief Executive, CENTHRA)
"ASEAN Human Rights Mechanisms: EU Assistance to the NGO Sector"
April 28th, 2016
Azyumardi Azra (Former Rector of the State Islamic University (UIN), Jakarta)
"Interfaith Dialogues for Harmony and Peace: Indonesian Experience"
July 15th, 2014
Áine Collins TD (Member of the Irish Parliament)
"Culture as an Emotion"
December 13th, 2012
Ángeles González-Sinde (Former Minister of Culture of Spain)
"The Scribe and the Stone in the Lake: My Personal Experience in Cultural Diplomacy"
December 13th, 2012
