A World Without Walls 2010
”An International Conference on Peacebuilding, Reconciliation and Globalization in an Interdependent World”
(Berlin; November 6th - 10th, 2010)
| Saturday, November 6th |
Sunday, November 7th |
Monday, November 8th |
Tuesday, November 9th |
Wednesday, November 10th |
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| 09:00 | (8:30 - 18:00) Registration Tea, Coffee, & Refreshments |
Tea, Coffee, & Refreshments | Tea, Coffee, & Refreshments | Tea, Coffee, & Refreshments | Tea, Coffee, & Refreshments |
| 09:30 | - Introductory Sessions - “Tensions, Conflicts and Peace Agreements: Historical Macrostructures and Turning Points since 1945” (Lecture - Interactive Sessions) Speaker: Dr. Hans Günter Brauch  (Lecture - Interactive Sessions) Speaker: Merethe Stagetorn |
- Lecture Series - “Globalization, Interdependence and the EU´s Strategic Partners” (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Dr. Ioannis Kasoulides Location: ICD House Speaker: Dr. Joris Voorhoeve Location: ICD House |
- Lecture Series - Peace , Intellectual Solidarity and Psychological Walls (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Dr. Luc Reychler Location: ICD House (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Dr. Hans Günter Brauch Location: ICD House |
- Lecture Series - Lecture & Discussion Speaker: Dr. Oleg Kolobov (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Kurov Denis Sergeevich (Russian Embassy - Secretary on External and Security Policies) Location: ICD House |
A New World Order: Future Possible Directions - Lecture Series - “Overcoming Asymmetry in U.S. Relations with the Middle East: A Strategic Paradigm of Engagement” Speakers: Carol Strong Speaker: Joshua Gillum Speaker: Zack Tucker Location: ICD House |
| 11:00 | Tea, Coffee, & Refreshment | Tea, Coffee, & Refreshments | Tea, Coffee, & Refreshments | Tea, Coffee, & Refreshments | Tea, Coffee, & Refreshments |
| 11:30 | - Introductory Sessions - “A World Without Walls: Governing Globalization” (Lecture - Interactive Sessions)  Speaker: Inge Kaul Location: ICD House (Lecture - Interactive Sessions) Speaker: Dr. François Heisbourg |
- Lecture Series - Deactivating the Cultural Minefields Between the World of Islam and America and the West: The Primacy of Politics? (Lecture - Interactive Sessions) Speaker: Dr. Fawaz A. Gerges Location: ICD House (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Dr. Ali Ahmad Jalali Location: ICD House |
- Lecture Series - “Nuclear Abolition and Alternative Defence” (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Dr. Jan Oberg (Panel Discussion) Speakers: Dr. Jan Oberg Dr. Hans Günter Brauch Dr. Luc Reychler Location: ICD House |
- Lecture Series - ''The Western Balkans: the Path to European Integration'' Speaker: Ana Trišić-Babić Location: ICD House (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Marina Pendes Location: ICD House (Lecture - Interactive Sessions) Speaker: Dr. Arno Truger |
- Lecture Series - Peace building & a Biosociety (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: President Dr. Alfredo Palacio Location: ICD House |
| 13:00 | Lunch Sessions | Sunday Lunch Sessions (Lunch, Social Activity) Participants and speakers have an opportunity to relax and reflect on the program during a Sunday lunch |
Lunch Sessions | Lunch Sessions (Lunch, Social Activity) Participants and speakers have an opportunity to relax and reflect on the program |
Lunch Sessions |
| 14:30 |
(14:00) Official Opening Session (Welcome words and Keynote Speeches) Speakers: President Joaquim Chissano President Dr. Alfredo Palacio Dr. Johan Galtung Lord Jack McConnell Location: ICD House |
Welcome Address Speaker: Amb. Harry Helenius (Ambassador of Finland to Germany) (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Dr. Erkki Tuomioja Location: ICD House (Panel Discussion - Interactive Sessions) Moderator: Dr. Erkki Tuomioja Speakers: Lord Jack McConnell Dr. Joris Voorhoeve Dr. Ali Ahmad Jalali Dr. Fawaz A. Gerges Amb. Dr. Cynthia P. Schneider Location: ICD House |
- Lecture Series - "NATO and the Dialectics of Walls" (Lecture - Interactive Sessions) Speaker: Dr. Gerlinde Niehus Location: ICD House (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Dr. Gerhard Prätorius Location: ICD House |
The 21st Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall and its Impact on Global Politics: Predicting the Major Developments in Global Politics over the Next Two Decades (Panel Discussion - Interactive Sessions) Moderator: Dr. Ali Ahmad Jalali Speakers: Dr. Luc Reychler Dr. Jan Oberg Ribal Al-Assad Location: ICD House |
Moving Beyond Stability: Consolidating and Sustaining Cooperation in Peaceful Societies (Interactive Sessions) Moderator: Mark Donfried Speakers: President Dr. Alfredo Palacio Dr. Rudolf Bernhardt Dr. Luc Reychler Dr. Ariel King Dr. Alan Berman Location: ICD House |
| 16:00 | Tea, Coffee, & Refreshments Background Music: Mike Russels |
Tea, Coffee, & Refreshments Background Music: Mike Russels |
Tea, Coffee, & Refreshments Background Music: Mike Russels |
Tea, Coffee, & Refreshments Background Music: Mike Russels |
Program Close |
| 16:30 | "The Nation State in the Global Age" (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Prof. Anthony Giddens (Baron Giddens, of Southgate) Location: ICD House |
"The Impact of the Fall of Berlin Wall on Global Politics and the future of Peacebuilding in a Multi-Polar World" (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: President Dr. Vaira Vike Freiberga Location: ICD House |
Lecture & Discussion Speaker: George Galloway Location: ICD House Speaker: Nouzha Skalli Location: ICD House |
International Humanitarian Law, International Peacekeeping and the Unspoken Crime of Genocide (Focus: Srebrenica and comparable tragedies) (Lecture Series) Speaker: Janez Janša Location: ICD House |
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| 17:30 | Tea, Coffee, & Refreshments Background Music: Mike Russels |
Tea, Coffee, & Refreshments Background Music: Mike Russels |
Tea, Coffee, & Refreshments Background Music: Mike Russels |
Tea, Coffee, & Refreshments Background Music: Mike Russels |
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| 18:00 | - Keynote Speech -
Peace building and Reconciliation in a New World Order: New Actors, New Challenges, New Opportunities (Panel Discussion - Interactive Sessions) Moderator: Lord Jack McConnell Speakers: President Dr. Alfredo Palacio Prof. Anthony Giddens Dr. Johan Galtung Ioannis Kasoulides Dr. Hans Günter Brauch Location: ICD House |
- Keynote Speech - “6 Civilizations, 15 Walls How to Approach Them” Speaker: Dr. Johan Galtung (Panel Discussion - Interactive Sessions) Moderator: Amb. Dr. Cynthia P. Schneider Speakers: President Dr. Vaira Vike Freiberga Janez Janša Dr. Johan Galtung Nouzha Skalli Lord Jack McConnell Ioannis Kasoulides Location: ICD House |
- Keynote Speech - Speaker: Ribal Al-Assad “A World without Walls: Barriers to Equality and Coexistence” (Panel Discussion - Interactive Sessions) Moderator: Mark Donfried Speakers: Janez Janša Nouzha Skalli Ribal Al-Assad George Galloway Dr. Miomir Zuzul Dr. Jan Oberg Location: ICD House |
- Keynote Speech - Speaker: Dr. Rudolf Bernhardt "Peace v. Justice: A Conflict in International Relations?" Introductory by Dr. Leonie von Braun (Panel Discussion - Interactive Sessions) Moderator: Dr. Ali Ahmad Jalali Speakers: Janez Janša Dr. Alfredo Palacio Dr. Rudolf Bernhardt George Galloway Dr. Leonie von Braun Dr Ariel King Location: ICD House |
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| 20:00 | Farbwerte: SchwarzRotGold » (Reception, Presentation, Live Music, Dinner) Speaker: Robert Eysoldt Participants are joined by member of Berlin’s diplomatic, cultural and artistic sphere for an exhibition of 40 portraits featuring the German flag (Including a welcome reception and keynote speech. Followed by a welcome dinner). |
Group Dinner (Social Activity Sessions) A group dinner for the participants and speakers in the heart of West Berlin’s restaurant and bar scene. |
- 1989: The Year That Changed The World - Gala Event: Berlin’s Wall Art » (Reception, Presentation, Concert, Dinner, Party) Welcome Address: Marcia Barrett Speaker: Heinz J. Kuzdas Musicians: MFA Kera, Mike Russles, Buba Jammeh, Regis Molina Participants are joined by member of Berlin’s diplomatic, cultural and artistic sphere for a presentation of images illustrating Berlin’s Wall Art by Heinz J. Kuzdas (Including a keynote speech, a reception, dinner, and live music). |
Official Ceremony - “Festival of Freedom”  (Social Activity Sessions)Participants take part in the official celebrations for the 20th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall at the Brandenburg Gate, followed by a group dinner. |
- Optional - Farewell Group Dinner (Social Activity Sessions) A Farewell group dinner for the participants and speakers in the heart of West Berlin’s restaurant and bar scene. |
