Symposium Speakers

• Prof. Dr. Andrea Zielinski
  Professor, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London
• Andrew Copson
  Chief Executive, British Humanist Association
• Anil Bhanot OBE
  Managing Trustee, Hindu Council UK
• Balasubramanyam Chandramohan
  Visiting Fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London in the UK
• David Soul
  Celebrated Actor, Director, Musician
• Dorian Branea
  Director, Romanian Cultural Center, London
• H. E. Amb. Edward M. Turay
  High Commissioner of Sierra Leone to the United Kingdom
• Henry Bellingham
  Member of the British Parliament
• Hywel Williams
  Member of the British Parliament
• Mark C. Donfried
  Director & Founder, Institute for Cultural Diplomacy
• Martin Davidson
  CEO and Chair, British Council
• Natalie Louise Bennett
  Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales
• Dr. Nedal Al Salman
  Human right activist;  Head of Advocacy in Bahrain centre for human rights; Vice President of the Arab media monitoring group
• Dr. Omer El-Hamdoon
  President of the Muslim Association of Britain
• Paa Kwesi Inkumsah
  JCI UN Affairs Commissioner for Africa and Middle East (www.jci.cc)
• Peter Tatchell
  Director, Peter Tatchell Foundation
• Rob Johnson
  International Teams Administrator, England and Wales Cricket Board
• Prof. Dr. Robert Picciotto
  Department of Political Economy, Kings College London
• Prof. Dr. Ruth Kattumuri
  Co-Director, India Observatory & Asia Research Centre, London School of Economics
• Sangeeta Bahadur
  Minister Cultural, High Commission of India to the United Kingdom & Director, the Nehru Centre
• Tim Unwin
  Secretary General of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organization
• Ven Bogoda Seelawimala
  Head of the London Buddhist Vihara
• Vivian Wineman
  President, the Board of Deputies of British Jews
• Lord William Richard Inglewood
  Member of the House of Lords
• H. E. Amb. Williams Nkurunziza
  High Commissioner of Rwanda to the UK