The London Art as Cultural Diplomacy Conference 2013
“Contemporary International Dialogue: Art-based Developments and Culture Shared between Nations”
London; August 21st - 24th, 2013
Held Parallel to “The Notting Hill Carnival 2013”
Held Parallel to “The Notting Hill Carnival 2013”
Conference Speakers
Speakers during the Conference will include dignitaries, politicians, diplomats, academics, authors, artists, journalists, and representatives from civil society. These speakers will include a large number of individuals from the ICD Advisory Board. To learn more about the ICD Advisory Board, please click here.The following are among the speakers for the Symposium:
- H. E. Amb. Ahmet Ünal Çeviköz
Ambassador of Turkey to the United Kingdom - Aisha Balarabe Bawa
Lecturer and Researcher, Department of History Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria - Andrzej Klimowski
Graphic Artist and a Designer - H. E. Amb. Asta Skaisgiryté Liauškiené
Ambassador of Lithuania to the United Kingdom - Aysha Khalid-Mahmood
Doctoral Researcher Arabic Typography and Visual Culture, Nottingham Trent University - Prof. Dr. Charles Burnett
'Professor the History of Arabic/Islamic Influences in Europe', the Warburg Institute, University of London - Eric Joyce (MP)
Member of the British Parliament - The Hon. Erna Hennicot-Schoepges
Former Speaker of the Parliament of Luxemburg; Former Minister of Culture and Religious Affairs - Prof. Dr. Helen Gilbert
Professor of Theatre, Drama Department, Royal Holloway, University of London - Hywel Williams (MP)
Member of the British Parliament - Jonathan Myreson
British dramatist and novelist - Dr. Josh Abrams
Principal Lecturer, Department of Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies, University of Roehampton - Dr. Marina Lambrou
Principal Lecturer in English Language and Communication, Kingston University - Martin Witts
Owner, Leicester Square Theatre - Miriam Halahmy
Author & Poet - Nick Brown (MP)
Member of the British Parliament; Former Government Chief Whip in the Commons Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury - Sandra Shevey
Associate Tutor, British Film Institute - Prof. Dr. Shzr Tan
Professor, Music Department, Royal Holloway, University of London - Sonja Prinz
Chairwoman, Global New Generation - Prof. Dr. Timon Screech
Professor, Department of the History of Art & Archaeology, School of Oriental and African Studies - William Arthurs
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