The ICD Annual Academic Conference on Cultural Diplomacy 2011
Cultural Diplomacy and International Relations; New Actors; New Initiatives; New Targets
(Berlin; December 15th - 18th, 2011)
Conference Speakers
The speakers during the conference will include leading figures and experts from international politics, academia, the diplomatic community, civil society and the private sector, from across the world. These speakers will include a number of individuals from the ICD Advisory Board.Speakers for the Conference Include:
- President Valdas Adamkus
Former President of Lithuania - The Hon. Yves Leterme
Former Prime Minister of Belgium - The Hon. Theodoros Pangalos
Deputy Prime Minister of Greece - Amb. Andras Simonyi
Former Hungarian Ambassador to the USA - Prof. Beerd Beukenhorst
Professor, Department of History, University of Amsterdam - Cassandra Sciortino
International Scholar Administrator, Berkley University - Amb. Dr. Cynthia P. Schneider »
61st Ambassador of the United States to the Kingdom of the Netherlands - Charles Malinas
Cultural Attaché, French Embassy, Berlin - Elina Melgin
Managing Director, ProCom - Finnish Association of Communication Professionals - President Emil Constantinescu »
Former President of Romania - The Hon. Erna Hennicot Schoepges »
Former Luxembourgian Minister of Culture and Religious Affairs - The Hon. Georgi Pirinski
Former Foreign Minister of Bulgaria; Former Chairman of the National Assembly of Bulgaria - Ilaria Boncori
Lecturer, Module Leader, University of Essex - Francisco Javier Rodriguez Jimenez
Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, George Washington University - Dr. Gerhard Prätorius
Head of Coordination CSR and Sustainability, Volkswagen AG - The Hon. Lord Jack McConnell »
Former First Minister of Scotland - Jacquelynne Jones Modeste
Cultural Diplomacy Expert - Julio Seoane Pinilla
Department of History and Sociology, Universidad de Alcalá - Markos Kounalakis
President and Publisher Emeritus, Washington Monthly Magazine - Mustafa Pulat
Consul General of Turkey in Berlin - Nadina Fejes
International Social Policy Researcher, Oxford University - The Hon. Dr. Nazar Al Baharna
Former Foreign Minister of Bahrain - Dr. Neal Rosendorf
Blog Contributor, Center of Public Diplomacy, University of Southern California - Prof. Dr. Nicholas Cull
Professor of Public Diplomacy, Director of the Master Program in Public Diplomacy, University of Southern California - Sir Peter Torry »
Former British Ambassador to Germany, USA and Spain - Philip Dodd
Chairman of Made in China; BBC Broadcaster - President Rexhep Meidani »
Former President of Albania - The Hon. Selmo Cikotić
Minister of Defense of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Prof. Dr. Stefano Santoro
Professor of Geography, University of Florence - Tatjana Sehic
Consultant, Intercultural Communication - The Hon. Dr. Vasile Puscas
Former Minster of European Affairs for Romania - The Hon. Yasar Yakis »
Former Foreign Minister of Turkey - William Gaillard
Director of Communications & Senior Advisor to the President of UEFA - The Hon. Dr. Zvonimir Paul Separovic »
Former Minister of Justice of Croatia
