The 2012 International Symposium on Cultural Diplomacy & International Economics
"Political & Economic Inequalities: Bridging the Gap between Civil Society and the Public & Private Sectors"
(Berlin; June 20th - 22nd, 2012)
| Wednesday, June 20th, 2012 |
Thursday, June 21st, 2012 |
Friday, June 22nd, 2012 |
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| 09:30 | (9:15) Registration | Tea, Coffee & Refreshments | Tea, Coffee & Refreshments |
| 10:00 | (9:45) Welcome Words Introduction to Corporate Cultural Diplomacy (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: The Hon. Dr. Vasile Puscas (Former Romanian Minister for European Affairs) Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
From Millennium Development Goals to Sustainable Development Goals (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Dr. Jan Pronk (Former Minister for Development Cooperation of the Netherlands) Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
Reducing Economic Inequalities by the Expansion of Educational Capacities and Opportunities (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: The Hon. Charles Clarke (Former Home Secretary of the United Kingdom) Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
| 10:30 | Corporate Cultural Diplomacy & Corporate Social Responsibility: The Economic and Societal Benefits (Moderated Discussion, Introductory Session to begin drafting the Conference Conclusions) Moderator: The Hon. Dr. Vasile Puscas (Former Romanian Minister for European Affairs) Speakers: President Emil Constantinescu The Hon. Said W. Musa The Hon. Erna Hennicot-Schoepges Gerard Korteweg Claus Fischer Katri Riekkinen Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
Overcoming Structural Barriers to Growth with Equity in Small Developing Countries – Perspectives from Belize (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: The Hon. Said W. Musa (Former Prime Minister of Belize) Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
Political & Economic Inequalities (Moderated Interview) Speaker: The Hon. Charles Clarke (Former Home Secretary of the United Kingdom) Moderator: Mark C. Donfried (ICD Director) Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
| 11:00 | (11:30) Questions Time Tea, Coffee & Refreshments |
Questions Time Interviews (Jan Pronk, Said W. Musa) Tea, Coffee & Refreshments |
Questions Time Interviews Tea, Coffee & Refreshments |
| 12:00 | Keynote Speeches Speakers: Ranko Krivokapić (Speaker of the Parliament of Montenegro) H. E. Amb. Abdul Basit (Ambassador of Pakistan to Germany) Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
Economic Bridges as a Tool to Promote Peace & Prosperity: Case Study the Middle East (Moderated Discussion) Moderator: Dr. Solomon Passy (Former Foreign Minister of Bulgaria) Speakers: The Hon. Said W. Musa Yasar Yakis Tom Dolev Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
The Crisis in Syria (Panel Discussion) Moderator: Marc C. Donfried Speakers: The Hon. Charles Clarke YasarYakis Ribal Al Assad Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
| 12:50 | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | Lunch Break |
| 14:00 | Interviews Questions Time |
Interviews Questions Time |
Fiscal Challenges in the European Economic and Monetary Union (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Dr. Philipp Mohl (DG-Economics, Fiscal Policies Division, European Central Bank) |
| 14:30 | The Gold Market in Perspective and CSR (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Claus Fischer (Head of B2B Business, Austrian Mint) Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
"Social Media as Public Cultural Diplomacy – YaLa-Young Leaders as a MENA Region Model" (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Tom Dolev (President's Office, The Peres Center for Peace) Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
"Do Multinational Enterprises bring more or less inequality in world development?" (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Dr. Fabrizio Onida (Professor of Economics, University of Bocconi, Italy) Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
| 14:55 | From Market Economy to Market Society and the End of Democracy: Lessons to be Learned? (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Gerard Korteweg (Former Senior Adviser in Directorate General Economics, European Central Bank) Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
Economic Freedom as a Tool to Counter Inequalities (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Wojciech Konstanty (Director of Investments and Development in Polski Tyton S.A.) Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
The Economic Benefits, Impacts, and Compulsory of CSR (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Michal Kadera (Director External Affairs, ŠKODA AUTO a.s.) Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
| 15:20 | Questions Time Interviews Tea, Coffee & Refreshments |
Questions Time Interviews Tea, Coffee & Refreshments |
Questions Time Interviews Tea, Coffee & Refreshments |
| 16:00 | The Expanding Role of Corporate Social Responsibility in Society (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Katri Riekkinen (Manager, External Communications, Metso Corporation) Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
Economic Context of Income Inequality in European Union (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: David Havlíček (Secretary, National Economic Council of the Government of the Czech Republic) Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
Public Governance and Economic Development: an Ambiguous Relationship? (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Erna Hennicot-Schoepges (Former Minister of Culture of Luxembourg) Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
| 16:25 | What Does it Mean to be a Good Business in 2012: Trends in Corporate Responsibility (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Jon McLeod (Chairman, Corporate Communications & Public Affairs, Weber Shandwick's Public Affairs Practice) Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
Can Corporate Social Responsibility connect the Public and Corporate Spheres? (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Martin Pavlíček (Corporate Communication Director, UNIPETROL) Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
Inequality; Developments and Policy Actions (Lecture & Discussion) Speaker: Francesco Papadia (Chair of the ECB Foreign Exchange and Money Market) Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
| 16:50 | Questions Time Interviews Tea, Coffee & Refreshments |
Questions Time Interviews Tea, Coffee & Refreshments |
Questions Time Interviews Tea, Coffee & Refreshments |
| 17:30 | Political & Economic Inequality in the European Union and the Potential of Corporate Cultural Diplomacy to Assist (Keynote Speech) President Emil Constantinescu (Former President of Romania) Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
Cultural Diplomacy through Commerce: the Development of Partnerships with Business Organizations to Broaden Access to Human RightsLecture Speaker: Thérèse de Saint Phalle (Deputy-Registrar, International Court of Justice) Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
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| 17:55 | Break | Break | Break |
| 18:05 | How can the Private Sector help to Equalize Economic Inequality in the 21st Century? - Case Study: Youth Unemployment (Round Table Interactive Panel Discussion) Moderator: The Hon. Dr. Vasile Puscas (Former Romanian Minister for European Affairs) Panelists: The Hon. Yasar Yakis The Hon. Said W. Musa Erna Hennicot-Schoepges Gerard Korteweg Katri Riekkinen Claus Fischer Jon McLeod Todd Drake Mark C. Donfried Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
Should the Practice of Corporate Social Responsibility be made Compulsory? (Round Table Interactive Panel Discussion) Moderator: The Hon. Dr. Vasile Puscas (Former Romanian Minister for European Affairs) Panelists: President Emil Constantinescu The Hon. Said W. Musa Dr. Jan Pronk Dr. Solomon Passy The Hon. Yasar Yakis The Hon. Erna Hennicot-Schoepges Dr. Fabrizio Onida Gerard Korteweg Wojciech Konstanty Todd Drake David Havlíček Mark C. Donfried Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
Solutions to Tackling Economic Inequalities (Drafting of Conference Conclusions) Moderator: The Hon. Yasar Yakis Panelists: The Hon. Erna Hennicot-Schoepges Thérèse de Saint Phalle Tom Dolev Mark C. Donfried Location: ICD House of Arts & Culture |
| 20:00 | Welcome Group Dinner | Group Dinner | Reception in the ICD House Watching the UEFA Quarter Final between Greece & Germany |
