The International Symposium on Cultural Diplomacy in the USA 2011
"The Roles and Responsibilities of the US and Europe in a Changing World Order: Evaluating the Political, Economic, and Cultural Dimensions"
(Washington D.C.; May 18th - 21st, 2011)
Symposium Speakers
The speakers during the Symposium 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.A Selection of the Conference Speakers includes:
- H.E Amb. Andras Simonyi
Former Hungarian Ambassador to the USA - Dr. Charles F. Doran
Andrew W. Mellon Professor of International Relations, John Hopkins University; Director of the Global Theory and History Program - Prof. Cinnamon Dornsife
Acting Director, International Development Program, Johns Hopkins University - The Hon. Lieutenant General Clarence McKnight
Former Director - Command, Control, and Communications, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, US - Dawn Smith
Member, Cultures in Harmony - Daniel P. Sullivan
Senior Policy Analyst, Genocide Intervention Network/Save Darfur Coalition - Dr. Eduardo M. Ochoa
Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education, Department of Education, US Government - H. E. Amb. Ichiro Fujisaki
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the United States of America - Isabella Ellaheh Hughes
Curator, Critic, Consultant - The Hon. Lieutenant General James B. Peake, M.D.
Former US Secretary of Veterans Affairs; Former Surgeon General of the US Army - The Hon. Admiral James Milton Loy
Former United States Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security; Former Commandant of the Coast Guard - Dr. J. P. Singh
Associate Professor, Communication, Culture and Technology Program, Georgetown University - James Calderwood
Partner, Zuckert, Scoutt & Rasenberger Law Firm - Prof. James S. Robbins
Senior Editorial Writer for The Washington Times - Dr. Jeffrey J Anderson
Graf Goltz Prof and Director – Department BMW Center for German 6 European Studies, Georgetown University - Dr. John Willoughby
Professor and Department Chair, Department of Economics, American University, Washington D.C. - Rear Admiral Dr. Joyce M. Johnson
Vice President for Health Sciences of a not-for-profit research organization - Dr. J. P. Singh
Associate Professor, Communication, Culture and Technology Program, Georgetown University - Dr. Karen Donfried
Former Vice President of the German Marshall Fund of the USA - The Hon. Senator Larry Lee Pressler
Former US Senator from South Dakota - The Hon. Louis Sullivan, M.D
Former US Secretary of U.S of Health and Human Services - Dr. Michael A. Bailey
Colonel William J. Walsh Professor - Department of Government and Georgetown Public Policy Institute - H.E Amb. Mitar Kujundzic
Ambassador of Bosnia & Herzegovina to the USA - Dr. Nadia Oweidat
St. Antony's College, Oriental Studies - H.E Amb. Dr. Neil Parsan
Ambassador of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago to the USA - Dr. Nick Spitzer
Professor of Anthropology and American Studies; Producer of Public Radio's American Routes - H. E. Amb. Paula Dobriansky
Former Under Secretary of State for Democracy and Global Affairs - H.E. Amb. Peter Burian
Ambassador of the Slovak Republic to the USA - Mr. Phil Scanlan
Australian Consul General to New York; Founder of the Australian American Leadership Dialogue - Phyllis F. Oakley
Former US Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research, Population, Refugees, and Migration - The Hon. Major General Robert L. Nabors
Former Commander of the 5th Signal Command (Manheim, Germany) - H.E. Amb. Roman Kirn
Ambassador of Slovenia to the US - Prof. Dr. Salah S. Hassan
Professor and Chairman of Marketing Department, The George Washington University School of Business - Sharon Memis
Director, British Council USA - Silvia Kofler
Minister-Counselor, Head of Press & Public Diplomacy/Spokesperson, EU Delegation to the US - Walid Maalouf
Former Director Public Diplomacy at USAID; Former US Public Delegate to the United Nations - The Hon. Walter Mzembi
Tourism Minister of Zimbabwe - William Davis
Director, UN Information Center - Young C. Kim
Professor of Political Science, Emeritus, George Washington University,Washington, D. C.
