ICD Events 2014
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| 06.01.2014 (15:30) |
"The Levant Initiative" President Emil Constantinescu (President, The Academy for Cultural Diplomacy; Former President of Romania) Location: ICD House |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 23.01.2014 | "The Power of Film to Transcend Cultural Barriers" Mark Donfried, Albert Fortell (Celebrated Austrian Actors), Barbara Wussow(Celebrated German Actress) Location: Hotel Adlon |
Interview |
| 28.01.2014 (10:15) |
"Ethiopian Cultural Diplomacy and the Future of the Millennium Development Goals in the African Union" Mark Donfried, Abiy Berhane (Director,Promotion and Cultural Exchange, Public Diplomacy Directorate General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs), Amb. Ababi Demissie (Acting Director General for Public Diplomacy and Communications at the Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs), Mr. Yosef Kassaye (Director, International Organizations, Directorate General of the Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs) Location: The Ethiopian Foreign Ministry |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 28.01.2014 (14:30) |
"Unleashing the Africa Moment: The MDGs, Effective States and Engaged Societies" Prof. Dr. Costantinos Berhuétesfa Costantinos (Chair, Ethiopica Infrastructure & Tunneling Co. & AAI Capital, Professor of Public Policy, School of Graduate Studies, Addis Ababa University) Location: The Soramba Hotel |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 29.01.2014 (10:45) |
"Environmental Sustainability; sub-topic: Urban Waste Management Practices" Prof. Dr. Genemo Berisa Uka (Dean, College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Jigjiga University) Location: The Soramba Hotel |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 29.02.2014 (15:15) |
"Struggle Transformed to Synergy: Cultural Diplomacy and the MDGs" Tsion Teklu Maru (Supervisory Consular Specialist at the U.S. Diplomatic Mission to Ethiopia) Location: The Soramba Hotel |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 29.02.2014 (17:15) |
"The Initiative for Global Peace and the African Union" President Emil Constantinescu (President, The Academy for Cultural Diplomacy; Former President of Romania) Location: The Soramba Hotel |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 29.01.2014 (18:00) |
"Inclusive Development: Integrating Civil Society into the Decision-Making Process & Looking to the Future" President Emil Constantinescu (President, The Academy for Cultural Diplomacy; Former President of Romania), Mark Donfried Location: The Soramba Hotel |
Interactive Panel Discussion |
| 29.01.2014 | African Union Summit 2014 Mark Donfried, President Emil Constantinescu (President, The Academy for Cultural Diplomacy; Former President of Romania), H.E. Dr. Erastus Mwencha (Deputy Chairperson, African Union Commission) Location: African Union Head Quarters |
Meeting & Discussion |
| 30.01.2014 (10:00) |
Welcome Address Irmtraut Hubatsch (Director, Goethe Institute Addis Ababa) Location: The Goethe Institute |
Speech & Discussion |
| 30.01.2014 (10:15) |
"Constraints and Possibilities in achieving the MDGs in Africa" Fantahun Assefa (Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Sub regional Office for Eastern Africa) Location: The Goethe Institute |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 30.01.2014 (14:30) |
"Road Map to Achieving MDGs in Nigeria: The Benue State Experience" H.E. Aikor Timothy Shirgba (Senior special Assistant to the Governor of Benue State on millennium Development Goals) Location: The Goethe Institute |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 30.01.2014 | African Union Summit 2014 Mark Donfried, Dr. Aisha L. Abdullahi (AU Commissioner for Political Affairs) Location: African Union Head Quarters |
Meeting |
| 31.01.2014 | "African Union Summit 2014 " Mark Donfried, President Emil Constantinescu (President, The Academy for Cultural Diplomacy; Former President of Romania), H. E. Dr. Martial De-Paul Ikounga (AU Commissioner for Human Resources, Science and Technology) Location: African Union Head Quarters |
Meeting |
| 03.02.2014 (15:30) |
"Human Rights-Based Approach as a Basis for Development, Justice and International Law" Hon. Ögmundur Jónasson MP (President of the IPAHP Human Rights Program, Former Minister of the Interior of Iceland, Former Minister of Justice and Human Rights) Location: ICD House |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 12.02.2014 (12.30) |
“Mission Impossible: Film as Cultural Diplomacy” Nursel Kose (German Actress and Film Director) Location: ICD House |
Lecture |
| 12.02.2014 (14.00) |
“The Romantic Cultural Diplomat” Cosmina Stratan (Romanian Actress) Location: ICD House |
Lecture |
| 14.02.2014 (13.00) |
“Cinematic Cultural Diplomacy in the Diplomatic Sector and as a Strategy of Nation Branding” The Hon. Erna Hennicot-Schoepges (Vice President of the ICD Advisory Board, Former President of the Parliament of Luxembourg, Former Minister of Culture and Religious Affairs) Location: ICD House |
Interactive Panel Discussion |
| 14.02.2014 (15.00) |
“Cross Cultural Studies Through Experimental Performance Art-Practice and Cinematic Documentation” Prof. Dr. Helmi Vent (Professor emerita at the Mozarteum University Salzburg, Director of Lab Inter Arts Location: ICD House |
Lecture |
| 14.02.2014 (17.00) |
“Film as a Cultural Diplomacy Tool” Bridget Wright-Callow (Australian Film Producer) Location: ICD House |
Lecture |
| 14.02.2014 (19.00) |
“Commemoration of the 20th Anniversary of the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda” Christine Nkulikiyinka (Rwandan Embassy to Germany) Elisabeth Kaneza (Rwandan Embassy Communications Coordinator) Eric Kabera (Film Director and Producer) The Hon. Erna Hennicot-Schoepges (Vice President of the ICD Advisory Board, Former President of the Parliament of Luxembourg, Former Minister of Culture and Religious Affairs) Martin Brandes (Filmmaker) Location: ICD House |
Film Screening and Panel Discussion |
| 17.02.2014 (14.30) |
“ICD Intern Led Event: Cultural Diplomacy, Religion and Interfaith Dialogue” Leon Welters (ICD Program Coordinator) Davide Salvaneschi (ICD Program Coordinator) Location House: ICD House |
Panel Discussion |
| 20.02.2014 (15.30) |
“An Interview with Abed Nadjib” Mr. Abed Nadjib (Minister Counselor of the Embassy Republic of Afghanistan) Location: Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Berlin |
Interview |
| 20.02.2014 (14.00) |
"An Interview with H. E Amb. Malam Djassi" H. E. Amb. Malam Djassi (Ambassador of Guinea Bissau to Germany) Location: Embassy of Guinea Bissau, Berlin |
Interview |
| 26.02.2014 (15.00) |
“Delegation to Rome: Meeting with The Hon. Francesco Rutelli” The Hon. Francesco Rutelli (Former Deputy Prime Minister of Italy, Former Minister of Culture and Tourism, Former Mayor of Rome) Mark Donfried (Executive Director and Founder, Institute for Cultural Diplomacy) Location: Rome |
Meeting |
| 26.02.2014 (17.00) |
“Delegation to Rome: Meeting with Francesco Frattini” Franco Frattini (President of the Italian Society for International Organizations, (SIOI)) Location: SIOI Rome |
Meeting |
| 27.02.2014 (13.00) |
“ICD Delegation to Siena: Meetings at the University of Siena” Prof. Angelo Riccaboni (Rector of the University of Siena) Prof. Luca Verzichelli (Coordinator MA Program in Global Governance and Cultural Diplomacy) Location: University of Siena, Siena. |
Meeting |
| 03.03.2014 | “The Role of Cultural Diplomacy in the Ukrainian Revolution” Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Panel Discussion |
| 05.03.2014 (09:30) |
“Tourism as a Tool for Sustainable Economic Growth” The Hon. Dora Bakoyannis (Former Foreign Minister of Greece) Location: The Berlin International Economics Congress, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 05.03.2014 (11.30) |
“Redesigning Europe 2020 Strategy. Strengthening Green Growth and Green Jobs” President Francesco Rutelli Alexander El Alaoui Alfonso Martinez Cearra Aldo Ravazzi Douvan Manfred Rosenstock Yann Wehrling Location: ICD House Berlin |
Panel Discussion |
| 05.03.2014 (15.00) |
“Engaging Developing Countries in the Creative Economy for Sustainable Development” The Hon. Rashed Al Baloushi (Chief Executive, Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange) Location: The Berlin International Economics Congress, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 05.03.2014 (15.30) |
“Croatia: Economic Perspectives and Opportunities for Culture Based Development” The Hon. Martina Dalic (Former Minister of Finance for Croatia) Location: The Berlin International Economics Congress, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 05.03.2014 (17.00) |
“Demographic Developments in Germany and the Consequences on Political Discussions” Ekin Deligoz (Member of the German Parliament) Location: The Berlin International Economics Congress, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 06.03.2014 (11.00) |
“A Key Note Speech From The Hon. Minister Dato’ Seri Mohamed Nazri bin Tan Sri Abdul Aziz” The Hon. Minister Dato’ Seri Mohamed Nazri bin Tan Sri Abdul Aziz (Minister of Tourism and Culture of Malaysia) Location: The ICD House of Arts & Culture |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 06.03.2014 (13.00) |
“Education, Entrepreneurship and Tourism as Drivers of Sustainable Economic Growth” Hon. J.M.T.S Yeung Sik Yuen (Minister of Tourism and Leisure of Mauritius) Location: Location: The Berlin International Economics Congress, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 06.03.2014 (14.00) |
“Open Innovation and Collaboration is a Global Trend Especially in the Creative Economies” Dr. Mohammed Omran (Executive Chairman, the Egyptian Exchange) Location: The Berlin International Economics Congress, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 06.03.2014 (15.00) |
“Tourism as a Sustainable Economic Boost” Minister Alain St. Ange (Minister of Tourism of the Seychelles) Location: The Berlin International Economics Congress, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 06.03.2014 (17.00) |
“Scholarly Publishing in Nigerian Universities: The Ibadan University Press Experience” Dr. Adeolu Alex Adedapo (Lecturer, University of Ibadan) Anne Pauline Adedapo (Senior Editor, the Publishing House, Ibadan University Press, University of Ibadan) Location: The Berlin International Economics Congress, Berlin |
Participant Paper Presentation |
| 06.03.2014 (19.00) |
“Morocco and African Countries Relations: Multiple Dimensions of Moroccan Diplomacy for Peace, Prosperity, Development and Cooperation” H. E. Amb. Omar Zniber (Ambassador of Morocco to Germany) Location: The Moroccan Embassy, Berlin |
Lecture & Moroccan Embassy Reception Event |
| 06.03.2014 (19.30) |
“Challenges to Ensure Sustainable Economic Growth - Bulgarian Experience” MP Lilyana Pavlova (Member of the Bulgarian Parliament) Location: The Berlin International Economics Congress, Berlin |
Lecture & Panel Discussion |
| 06.03.2014 (20.00) |
“Nomadic Fascination: Opportunities & Challenges facing Creative Industries and Tourism in Mongolia” Minister Tsedevdamba Oyungerei (Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Mongolia) Location: The Berlin International Economics Congress, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 06.03.2014 (20.15) |
“New Sources of Growth Through linking Tourism and the Creative Industries” Alain Dupeyras (Head of the Tourism Unit, OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs and Local Development, OECD) Location: The Berlin International Economics Congress, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 06.03.2014 (20.00) |
“Embassy of Belarus Reception” H. E. Amb. Andrei Giro (Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus to Germany) Vadim Karmazin (Director of the Tourism Department of Belarus) Olga Matiushko (Head of the Marketing Department of the National Tourism Agency of Belarus) Location: Belarussian Embassy, Berlin |
Lecture & Belarussian Embassy Reception Event |
| 06.03.2014 (20.30) |
“OECD Perspectives on Entrepreneurship, SMEs and Tourism” Sergio Arzeni (Director, Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs and Local Development (CFE), OECD) Location: The Berlin International Economics Congress, Berlin |
Lecture and Discussion |
| 06.03.2014 (21.00) |
“The Dual System of Vocational Training and the Federal Law on Support in Education as Guarantors of Sustainable Economic Growth” Stefan Kaufman (MdB) (Member of the German Parliament) Location: The Berlin International Economics Congress, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 06.03.2014 (20.30) |
“Djibouti Embassy Event” Mohamed Abdullahi Wais (Director of the National Tourism Office of Djibouti) Location: Djibouti Embassy, Berlin |
Embassy Event |
| 07.03.2014 (11.30) |
“Cultural Diplomacy as a Tool for Nation Branding: Cultural Aspects for Contemporary Nation Branding” Maxime Verhagen (Former Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs) Location: The Berlin International Economics Congress, Berlin |
Lecture and Discussion |
| 07.03.2014 (12.00) |
“Ecological and Social Transformation of the Society as an Engine for Sustainable Growth” Dr. Thomas Gambke (MdB) (Member of the German Parliament) Location: The Berlin International Economics Congress, Berlin |
Lecture and Discussion |
| 07.03.2014 (13.00) |
“Creative Approaches for Simultaneous Secure Biodiversity, Poverty Reduction and Tourism Development in Example of Kavango-Sambesi-Transfrontier-Conservation-Area (KAZA)” The Hon. Dirk Niebel (Former Federal Minister of Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany) Location: The Berlin International Economics Congress, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 07.03.2014 (14.00) |
“From Crisis to Creativity: New Approaches in Greece and the EU” The Hon. George Papaconstantinou (Former Minister for the Environment, Energy and Climate Change of Greece) Location: The Berlin International Economics Congress, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 07.03.2014 (14.30) |
“How can Cultural Diplomacy Lead to the Solution of Contemporary Issues” The Hon. Fanny Palli-Petralia (Vice President, International Olympic Truce Foundation; Former Minister of Tourism Development of Greece) Location: The Berlin International Economics Congress, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 07.03.2014 (15.00) |
“Kygryzstan Embassy Reception” Olga Romasko (Manager; Ak-Sai Travel Company, Kygryzstan) Location: The Berlin International Economics Congress, Berlin |
Lecture & Kygryzstan Embassy Reception Event |
| 07.03.2014 (15.30) |
“Key Note Speech From Minister Peter Bayuku Konte” Peter Bayuku Konte (Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs of Sierra Leone) Location: The Berlin International Economics Congress, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 10.03.2014 (10.00) |
“The Role of International Law in Promoting Women’s Rights” Minister Erkki Tuomioja (Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland) Location: The Helsinki Conference on International Law and Women’s Rights, Helsinki |
Lecture |
| 10.03.2014 (11.00) |
“Panel: The Role of International Law in Promoting Women’s Rights” The Hon. Mari Kiviniemi (Former Prime Minister of Finland) Location: The Helsinki Conference on International Law and Women’s Rights, Helsinki |
Lecture and Panel Discussion |
| 10.03.2014 (12.00) |
“Implementation of International and National Laws when Customary Laws are Respected” Minister Elisabeth Rehn (Former Minister of Defense of Finland; Former Member of Parliament of the Swedish Peoples Party of Finland) Location: The Helsinki Conference on International Law and Women’s Rights, Helsinki |
Lecture |
| 10.03.2014 (12.30) |
“Women’s Rights are Human Rights” H. E. Amb. Sello Moloto (Ambassador of South Africa to Finland) Location: The Helsinki Conference on International Law and Women’s Rights, Helsinki |
Lecture |
| 10.03.2014 (13.00) |
“A Key Note Speech from H. E. Amb. Datin Seri Blanche Olbery” H. E. Amb. Datin Seri Blanche Olbery (Ambassador of Malaysia to Finland) Location: The Helsinki Conference on International Law and Women’s Rights, Helsinki |
Lecture |
| 10.03.2014 (13.30) |
“Women’s Human Rights Towards the Post-2015 Development Agenda. A View from Mexico” H. E. Amb. Norma Bertha Pensado Moreno (Ambassador of Mexico to Finland) Location: The Helsinki Conference on International Law and Women’s Rights, Helsinki |
Lecture |
| 13.03.2014 (18.00) |
“Free Kashmir Event: Situation of Kashmir and the role of the Western Nations” Dr. Manzoor Nowshari (Chairman Free Kashmir Organization) Dr. M. Siddiq Kiani, (President FKO) Mr. Ali Raza Syed (Chairman Kashmir council, EU Brussels) Mr. Volker Tschapke President, (Prussian Society Berlin) Mr. Lord Nazir Ahmed (Member of the House of Lords and British Politician) Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Seminar Event |
| 14.03.2014 | “ICD Delegation to Vienna Filmball” Mark Donfried (Executive Director and Founder of the ICD) Albert Fortell (Austrian Actor) Barbara Wussow (German Actress) Markus Ammon Location: Vienna |
ICD Delegation |
| 26.03.2014 (12.00) |
“We Support Ukraine Event” Yulia Maruchevska Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Speech & Discussion |
| 27.03.2014 | “ICD Delegation to Furtwangen University” Prof. Dr. Michael Lederer (Vice-President’s Office, Hochschule Furtwangen University) Prof. Dr. Rolf Schofer (Rector, Hochschule Furtwangen University) Location: Furtwangen University, Germany. |
ICD Delegation |
| 31.03.2014 (14.30) |
“Cultural Diplomacy and the Unity of Faiths” MP Marta Grande (Member of the Italian Parliament) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 31.03.2014 (15.00) |
“Religious Communities, Dialogue and Conflict Resolution” President Stjepan Mesic (Former President of Croatia) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 31.03.2014 (15.30) |
“A Key Note Address by the Hon. Franco Frattini” The Hon. Franco Frattini (Former Foreign Minister of Italy) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 31.03.2014 (17.00) |
“Dialogue: An Essential Key to Cultural Diplomacy and Religion” Claudia Bandion-Ortner (Deputy Secretary General, King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz International Centre for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 31.03.2014 (17.30) |
“An address by Bishop Fulop Kocsis” Bishop Fulop Kocsis (Bishop of the Diocese Hajdudorog, Hungary) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 31.03.2014 (18.00) |
“Islam’s View of Religious Tolerance and Coexistence” Mufti Ikram ul Haq (Resident Imam, Masjid Al-Islam, President Fatwa Center of America) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 01.04.2014 (10.00) |
“Address by Senator Lucio Malan” Senator Lucio Malan (Member of the Italian Senate) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 01.04.2014 (11.30) |
“The Religion in the Mediterranean Area” MP Sandro Gozi (Member of the Italian Parliament) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 01.04.2014 (12.00) |
“Education as a Key Policy for Inter-Faith Dialogue” Senator Linda Lanzillota (Vice President of the Italian Senate) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 01.04.2014 (12.30) |
“Peace and Dialogue Among Civilizations” President Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (Former Prime Minster of Spain) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 01.04.2014 (14.00) |
“Cultural Diplomacy and Religions Today in Europe” The Hon. Erhard Busek (Former Vice Chancellor of Austria) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 01.04.2014 (14.30) |
“Austrian Initiatives in the Field of Intercultural and Interreligious Dialogue” MP Reinhold Lopatka (Chairman of the Parliamentary Group of the Austrian People’s Party in the National Council) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 01.04.2014 (15.00) |
“An Address by MP Gian Luigi Gigli” MP Gian Luigi Gigli (Member of the Italian Parliament) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 01.04.2014 (15.30) |
“Religions: the Key to Spread the Culture of Human Rights” Senator Ivana Simeoni (Member of the Italian Senate) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 01.04.2014 (17.00) |
“Exploring the Judeao-Christian Scriptures for Age-Old Templates for Intercultural and Interfaith Dialogue” Auxiliary Bishop Pablo Virgilio S. David (Auxiliary Bishop of San Fernando, the Philippines) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 01.04.2014 (17.30) |
“Intellectual Culture and Peace-Building: Perspectives From the Sokoto Caliphate” His Eminence Sultan Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar’s Representative Mr. Dickson Omoregie (Country Representative of the Sultan of Sokoto, Nigeria; President-General of the Nigerian National Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 01.04.2014 (18.30) |
“European Culture in a Globalized World” MP Vasaryova Magdalena (Member of the National Council of the Slovak Republic) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 02.04.2014 (10.00) |
“An Address by H. E. Amb. August Parengkuan H. E. Amb. August Parengkuan (Ambassador of Indonesia to Italy) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 02.04.2014 (10.30) |
“The Role of Inter-Faith Dialogue in Peace Building” Mufti Akhmed Tamim (Mufti of Ukraine) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 02.04.2014 (12.30) |
“Interfaith Dialogue in the Mediterranean Basin” His Eminence Metropolitan Stephanos of Tallinn (Primate of the Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 02.04.2014 (14.30) |
“The Role of Inter-Faith Dialogue in Peace Building and Reconciliation” President Angelo (Anglu) Farrugia (Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 02.04.2014 (15.00) |
“The Future has the Flavor of the Past” Senator Mihai Razvan Ungureanu (Member of the Romanian Senate, Former Prime Minster of Romania) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 02.04.2014 (15.30) |
“The Role of Religious Communities in Peace Promotion - Bosnian Model” His Eminence Husein ef. Kavazovic (Grand Mufti of Bosnia and Herzegovina) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 02.04.2014 (17.00) |
“Religious Freedom, the Path to Peace” Archbishop Ignazio Sanna (Archbishop Oristano, Italy) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 02.04.2014 (17.30) |
“PAM Approach to Promote and Facilitate Interfaith Dialogue and its Application in the Mediterranean” Senator Francesco Maria Amoruso (Member of the Italian Senate; President of the Mediterranean of Malta) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 02.04.2014 (18.00) |
“Respecting and Protecting Religious Heritage - An Important Contribution to Interfaith Dialogue” Dr. Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis (Former Foreign Minister of Cyprus) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 03.04.2014 (10.00) |
“From Deconstruction to Reconstruction of Civil Society Through Inter-Religious Dialogue” Secretary General Olivera Jovanovic (Secretary General of the Inter-Religious Council in BiH) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 03.04.2014 (10.30) |
“Democracy & Faith” MP Lia Quartapelle (Member of the Italian Parliament, Democratic Party) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 03.04.2014 (10.30) |
“The Role of Culture and Cultural Diplomacy in Peace” H. E. Amb. Mai Alkaila (Ambassador of Palestine to Italy) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 03.04.2014 (12.00) |
“Creation Theology as the Essential Basis of Inter-Faith Dialogue and Mutual Respect” The Very Revd Prof. James Atwell (Head of Winchester Cathedral) Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 03.04.2014 (12.30) |
“Model of Arranging Relations Between the State and Religious Communities and Fostering Interfaith and Intra-Social Dialogue in Order to Promote Peace and Stability” Mufti Dr. Aziz ef. Hasanovic (President of Meshihat of Islamic Community in Croatia Location: Rome |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 04.04.2014 (13.00) |
“Annual Board Meeting of e.V. Berliner Tafel” Location: ICD House, Berlin. |
Annual Meeting |
| 04.04.2014 (17.30) |
“Heartbeat Concert” Special Performance Featuring Israeli and Palestinian Youth Musicians Playing Together Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Musical Performance |
| 14.04.2014 (14.05) |
“An Address from MP Ogmundur Jonasson” MP Ogmundur Jonasson (Member of the Council of Europe, Member of the Parliament of Iceland; Former Minister of the Interior and Justice of Iceland) Location: Strasbourg |
Opening Addresss |
| 14.04.2014 (14.35) |
“Women and Children in the Case Law of the European Court of Human Rights” Judge Ineta Ziemele (Judge, Section President, European Court of Human Rights) Location: Strasbourg |
Lecture |
| 14.04.2014 (15.00) |
“Will the XXI Century be More Humane? Universality of Human Rights” The Hon. Jan Figel (Vice President, National Council of the Slovak Republic; Former European Commissioner for Education, Training, Culture and Youth) Location: Strasbourg |
Lecture |
| 14.04.2014 (15.30) |
“Protecting Human Rights; Why Legislation isn’t Enough” MP Fiona MacTaggart (Member of the British Parliament) Location: Strasbourg |
Lecture |
| 14.04.2014 (16.00) |
“Problems of Cultural Dialogue and Human Rights in the Former Communist-Ruled Countries. Way to Mutual Understanding” MP Egidijus Vareikis (Member of the Parliament of Lithuania) Location: Strasbourg |
Lecture |
| 15.04.2014 (09.00) |
“On the Move: Human Rights and Migrants in Today’s Europe” Ms. Lilja Gretarsdottir (Senior Adviser on Migration, Council of Europe) Location: Strasbourg |
Lecture |
| 15.04.2014 (09.30) |
“Gendermainstreaming in Gender Policy” MEP Angelika Werthmann (Member of the European Parliament) Location: Strasbourg |
Lecture |
| 15.04.2014 (10.00) |
“Sustainable Environment and International Law” Sir Graham Watson (Member of the European Parliament for the South West of England and Gibraltar; President, Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe) Location: Strasbourg |
Lecture |
| 15.04.2014 (10.30) |
“Climate Change as a Humans Rights Issue” MP Tynkkynen Oras (Member of the Parliament of Finland) Location: Strasbourg |
Lecture |
| 15.04.2014 (11.00) |
“Gender Equality in the EU - A Question of Fairness and Economic Growth” MP Anna Wallen (Member of the Parliament of Sweden) Location: Strasbourg |
Lecture |
| 15.04.2014 (11.30) |
“An Address by MEP Marietje Schaake” MEP Marietje Schaake (Member of the European Parliament) Location: Strasbourg |
Lecture |
| 15.04.2014 (12.00) |
“Human Rights and Devolution: the British Experience” MP Wayne David (Member of the British Parliament) Location: Strasbourg |
Lecture |
| 15.04.2014 (12.30) |
“Tackling Violence Against Women at Home and Abroad” MP Elfyn Llwyd (Member of the British Parliament) Location: Strasbourg |
Lecture |
| 15.04.2014 (14.00) |
“Changing Interdependent Minority Policy and the Rule of the Modern States” MP Efgani Donmez (Member of the Parliament of Austria) Location: Strasbourg |
Lecture |
| 15.04.2014 (14.30) |
“Human Rights in Russia - the EU Must Take a Stand” MEP Kristiina Ojuland (Member of the European Parliament) Location: Strasbourg |
Lecture |
| 16.04.2014 (09.00) |
“The Protection of Women’s Rights - Which Role Can and Should Female Parliamentarians Play?” MEP Silvana Koch-Mehrin (Member of the European Parliament) Location: Strasbourg |
Lecture |
| 16.04.2014 (10.00) |
“International Law: The Solution to Break a Civilizational Impasse” MEP Younous Omarjee (Member of the European Parliament) Location: Strasbourg |
Lecture |
| 16.04.2014 (10.30) |
“International Human Rights Protection - A Hope for the Weak” Judge Dragoljub Popovic (Judge, the European Court of Human Rights) Location: Strasbourg |
Lecture |
| 16.04.2014 (11.00) |
“The Binding Nature of the Judgments of the ECHR and the Universality of Human Rights” Judge Bostjan Zupaancic (Judge, the European Court of Human Rights) Location: Strasbourg |
Lecture |
| 16.04.2014 (11.30) |
“Strasbourg Court in Promoting Sustainable Development” Judge Dmitry Dedov (Judge, the European Court of Human Rights) Location: Strasbourg |
Lecture |
| 16.04.2014 (12.00) |
“An Address by Mr. Manuel Lezertua” Mr. Manuel Lezertua (Director of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe) Location: Strasbourg |
Lecture |
| 08.05.2014 (N/A) |
‘The United States Views on the Challenges and Opportunities for Global Communications’ Tara Sonenshine (Former Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs) Location: ICD House |
Lecture, Interview & Reception |
| 09.05.2014 11-05-2014 |
International Russian Actor & Singer Ivan Ozhogin visits the ICD Location: ICD House, Kulturbrauerei, Russian House |
Interview, Concerts & Reception |
| 10.05.2014 12.05.2014 |
“Cultural Diplomacy and Narratives of Conflict in the Middle East" Mark Donfried Minister Dr. Ioannis Kasoulides (Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus) The Hon. Dr. Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis, (Vice President of the Council for Cultural Diplomacy Studies and Former Foreign Minister of Cyprus) His Beatitude the Archbishop of Cyprus Chrysostomos II Location: Nicosia, Cyprus |
ICD Delegation Visit & Conference |
| 14.05.2014 (N/A) |
‘The Impact of the Social Media on Democracy and Cultural Diplomacy’ Ben Moses (American Filmmaker) Location: ICD House |
Lecture, Interview & Reception |
| 20.05.2014 (N/A) |
Celebrating French Culture in Berlin at the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy French Artistic Community Location: ICD House |
Lecture & Performances |
| 22.05.2014 (10:00) |
“The Role of the EP in Shaping the Foreign Policy Agenda” MEP George Sabin Cutas (Member of the European Parliament) Location: EU Parliament, Brussels |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 19.06.2014 (10:45) |
“How to Bridge the Gaps of Modern Politics? Cultural Diplomacy and European Stories” MEP Leonidas Donskis (Member of the European Parliament) Location: EU Parliament, Brussels |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 22.05.2014 (11:30) |
“Is a Common European Cultural Diplomacy Only a Matter of Politics?” Prof. Dr. Fabrice Serodes (Department of Education, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of France) Location: EU Parliament, Brussels |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 22.05.2014 (12:00) |
“Azerbaijani Experience in Cultural Diplomacy and Azerbaijani Global Integration through Cultural Diplomacy” H. E. Amb. Fuad Isgandarov (Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan to Belgium and Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Mission to the European Union) Location: EU Parliament, Brussels |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 22.05.2014 (14:40-14:50) |
“Cultural Diplomacy in the 21st Century “ H. E. Amb. Lazar Elenovski (Ambassador of Republic of Macedonia to Belgium) Location: Macedonian Mission to the European Union, Brussels |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 22.05.2014 (15:00-15:45) |
“Arts, Culture and Applied CD within Europe” H. E. Amb. Vesselin Valkanov (Ambassador of Bulgaria to Belgium and Luxembourg) Location: Macedonian Mission to the European Union, Brussels |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 22.05.2014 (15:45-16:30) |
EU Multiculturalism and Cultural Diplomacy Lieve Fransen (Director, European Commission, DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion) Location: Macedonian Mission to the European Union, Brussels |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 23.05.2014 (10.00) |
The EU Common Foreign and Security Policy: How to Juggle with 27 Partners” Mr. Nicolas Nihon (European Correspondent, Belgian Foreign Ministry) Location: Belgian Foreign Ministry, Brussels |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 23.05.2014 (12.00) |
“The EU Regional Policy - Economic Policy and Cultural Diplomacy in Same Time” Dr. Wolfgang Streitenberger (Senior Advisor, Directorate-General for Regional Policy and Urban Development, European Commission) Location: Macedonian Mission to the European Union, Brussels |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 23.05.2014 (14.00) |
“Science Diplomacy” Dr. Rudolf W. Strohmeier (Deputy Director General, Research Programs, European Commission, DG Research & Innovation) Location: Macedonian Mission to the European Union, Brussels |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 23.05.2014 (16.00) |
"EU Cultural Diplomacy in Practice: Building Cultural Bridges within EU States and with the Global Community" Barbara Gessler (Head of Unit Creative Europe - Culture, Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency) Location: Macedonian Mission to the European Union, Brussels |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 24.05.2014 (10.00) |
"Space for Peace in the South Caucasus” Senator Dominique Tilmans (Member of the Belgian Senate) Location: Vesalius College, Brussels |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 24.05.2014 (11.00) |
"Using Cultural Diplomacy to Enhance Africa-EU Relations” H. E. Amb. Mxolisi Sizo Nkosi (Ambassador of South Africa to Belgium and Luxembourg and Mission to the European Union) Location: Vesalius College, Brussels |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 24.05.2014 (11.45) |
“Cultural Diplomacy is an Attitude, not a Profession - From Bilateral to Multilateral Diplomacy in a Globalized World” Philip Heylen (Head of Culture, Economics, Urban and Area Maintenance, Heritage and Liturgy, City of Antwerp) Location: Vesalius College, Brussels |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 11.06.2014 | EU Parliamentarians for the Youth “A Common EU Youth Policy Proposal 2014-24” Promotion of the 10 Key Suggestions in Brandenburg Gate Location: Brandenburg Gate, Berlin |
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| 14.06.2014 (10:00) |
Cultural Diplomacy in Central Asia H.E. Amb. Bolot Otunbaev, Ambassador of the Kyrgyz Republic to Berlin Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Cultural Evening & Embassy Event |
| 18.06.2014 | EU Parliamentarians for the Youth “A Common EU Youth Policy Proposal 2014-24” Promotion of the 10 Key Suggestions in Brandenburg Gate Location: Brandenburg Gate, Berlin |
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| 19.06.2014 (10:00) |
Religion and Cultural Diplomacy Prof. Dr. Karl P. Donfried (Director of Studies-Center for Cultural Diplomacy Studies (CCDS) Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Lecture and Discussion |
| 20.06.2014 (16:00) |
The Importance of Cultural Diplomacy in the World and the Role of UNESCO in protecting Cultural and Historic Heritage Worldwide H.E. Amb. Katalin Bogyay (President, ICD Program on cultural Diplomacy & The Arts; Ambassador of Hungary to UNESCO) Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Lecture and Discussion |
| 23.06.2014 (14:30-16:00) |
The Influence of American Diversity and Values through the Rule of Law The Hon. Alberto Gonzalez (80th Attorney General of the United States) Location: National Public Radio, Washington D.C. |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 23.06.2014 | Visit to Shitlik-Mosque in Berlin Dr. Süleyman Küçük Location: Sehitlik-Mosque, Berlin |
Visit & Guided Tour |
| 24.06.2014 (10:00) |
Cultural Diplomacy at Times of Crisis H.E. Amb. Elena Poptodorova (Bulgarian Ambassador to the United States, Institute for Cultural Diplomacy Advisory Board Member) Location: Embassy of Bulgaria to the United States, Washington D.C. |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 24.06.2014 (12:00) |
Diplomacy in Revolutionary Times Hon. Robert S. Walker (Former Republican Chief Deputy Whip of the United States House of Representatives) Location: Embassy of Bulgaria to the United States, Washington D.C. |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 24.06.2014 (10:30) |
An American Perspective Gov. Richard Bryan (25th Governor of Nevada, Former United States Senator) Location: Embassy of Bulgaria to the United States, Washington D.C. |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 25.06.2014 (10:00) |
“US Cultural Diplomacy in Practice: Building Cultural Bridges to Strengthen the Relationships between America and the Global Community” symposium Anna Yankova (Director of International Affairs of the Office of the Secretary of the State of Maryland) Location: DDG Facilities; Baltimore, Maryland |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 25.06.2014 |
“US Cultural Diplomacy in Practice: Building Cultural Bridges to Strengthen the Relationships between America and the Global Community” symposium Ahsin Rasheed (Chairman and CEO of DDG) Location: DDG Facilitie; Baltimore, Maryland |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 26.06.2014 (10:00) |
“US Cultural Diplomacy in Practice: Building Cultural Bridges to Strengthen the Relationships between America and the Global Community” symposium H.E. Amb. Simona Miculescu (Ambassador of Romania to the United Nations) Location: United Nations Headquarters, New York City |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 26.06.2014 (11:00) |
“US Cultural Diplomacy in Practice: Building Cultural Bridges to Strengthen the Relationships between America and the Global Community” symposium Amb. Yuriy Sergeyev (Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations) Location: United Nations Headquarters, New York City |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 27.07.2014 (10:00) |
Good Governance and the Rule of Lay - EU and UN Perspective H.E. Amb. Vladmir Drobnjak (Permanent Representative of Croatia to the United Nations) Location: Mission of Croatia to the United Nations, New York City |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 27.07.2014 |
“US Cultural Diplomacy in Practice: Building Cultural Bridges to Strengthen the Relationships between America and the Global Community” symposium Bob Dotson (American Broadcast Journalist at NBC News) Location: Mission of Croatia to the United Nations, New York City |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 27.07.2014 (14:00-14:30) |
American Exchange Programs and Diasporas in America as a Cultural Bridge H. E. Amb. Jānis Mažeiks (Permanent Representative of the Republic of Latvia to the United Nations) Location: Mission of Croatia to the United Nations, New York City |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 01.07.2014 (10:00) |
Applied Cultural Diplomacy in Southeast Europe symposium The. Hon. Jadranka Kosor (Former Prime Minister of Croatia) Location: The European Commission Representation in Croatia, Zagreb |
Welcome Keynote Address |
| 01.07.2014 | Meeting with the President of Croatia President of Croatia Ivo Josipović The Hon. Jadranka Koso (Former Primer Minister of Croatia, at the Office of the President in Zagreb) Mark Donfried (Former Prime Minister of Croatia) Location: Office of the President, Zagreb |
ICD Delegation Meeting |
| 01.07.2014 (10:30) |
Applied Cultural Diplomacy in Southeast Europe Symposium MP Davor Bozinovic; (Member of the Parliament of Croatia) Location: The European Commission Representation in Croatia, Zagreb |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 01.07.2014 (11:00) |
Applied Cultural Diplomacy in Southeast Europe Symposium H. E. Amb. Vojko Volk (Ambassador of Slovenia to Croatia) Location: The European Commission Representation in Croatia, Zagreb |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 01.07.2014 (11:15) |
Applied Cultural Diplomacy in Southeast Europe Symposium H. E. Amb. Keiji Ide (Ambassador of Japan to Croatia) Location: The European Commission Representation in Croatia, Zagreb |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 04.07.2014 (14:00) |
Reflections on American Identity 4th July - Celebrating American Independence Day Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Discussion & Reception |
| 07.07.2014 | Welcome Reception to the Montenegro Symposium on International Law & Human Rights Vesna Medenica (President of the Supreme Court of Montenegro) Location: Hotel Avala, Budva, Montenegro |
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| 08.07.2014 (15:00) |
Bringing Together the World Religions in an Open Forum Rabbi Tovia Ben-Chorin (Founding Director of Telem Noar) Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 08.07.2014 (9:30-10:00) |
Welcome Keynote Addresses H.E. Filip Vujanović, President of Montenegro Judge Vesna Medenica, President of the Supreme Court of Montenegro Dirk Niebel, Minister of Economic Cooperation & Development of Germany (2009-13) Mark Donfried, Director General & Founder ICD Berlin Location: Government Home-hall "Ivan Crnojević" Cetinje |
Keynote Speech |
| 08.07.2014 | Reception at the Residence of the President of Montenegro H.E. Filip Vujanović, President of Montenegro Location: Residence of the President of Montenegro, Cetinje |
Reception |
| 08.07.2014 (10:00) |
Introductory Lectures Moderator: Vesna Medenica, President of the Supreme Court of Montenegro Minister Igor Lukšić, Minister of Forreign Affairs and European Integrations Montenegro Suad Numanović, Minister of Human and Minority Rights of Montenegro Branko Hrvatin, President of the Supreme Court of Croatia Location: Government Home-hall "Ivan Crnojević" Cetinje |
Lecture |
| 08.07.2014 (11:30) |
Rule of Law & Human Rights in Diverse Cultures Fejzullah Hasani (President of the Supreme court of Kosovo) Location: Government Home-hall "Ivan Crnojević" Cetinje |
Lecture and Discussion |
| 08.07.2014 (11:30) |
Fundamental Values of Judges Borghe Dahl (Former President of the Supreme Court of Denmark) Location: Government Home-hall "Ivan Crnojević" Cetinje |
Lecture |
| 08.07.2014 (11:30) |
The Impact of the Decisions of ECHR at the National level Xhezair Zaganjori, President Zelimir Baric (President of the Supreme Court of Albania, President of the Supreme Court of Republika Srpska ) Location: Government Home-hall "Ivan Crnojević" Cetinje |
Lecture |
| 08.07.2014 (14:30) |
Children's Rights in International Law and Practice in Turkey Abdulkadir Ilhani, Iulia-Cristina Tarcea (Deputy Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Turkey, Vice President of the High Court of Cassation and Justice Romania ) Location: Government Home-hall "Ivan Crnojević" Cetinje |
Lecture |
| 08.07.2014 (14:30) |
Human Rights in Peace and Wartime: Striving for International Accountability Fausto Pocar (Former President of the ICTY) Location: Government Home-hall "Ivan Crnojević" Cetinje |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 08.07.2014 (14:30) |
The Role of the ICJ in Promoting Global Peace and Justice Julia Sebutinde (Judge, International Court of Justice) Location: Government Home-hall "Ivan Crnojević" Cetinje |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 08.07.2014 (14:30) |
Begging, Human Rights and International Law Goran Lambertz, Ivica Stanković (Judge of the Supreme Court of Sweden, Judge of the Supreme Court of Montenegro) Location: Government Home-hall "Ivan Crnojević" Cetinje |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 09.07.2014 (12:30) |
The Case-Law of the Constitutional Court Relied Upon the ECHR Case-Law Petre Lazaroiu (Judge Constitutional Court of Romania) Location: Government Home-hall "Ivan Crnojević" Cetinje |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 09.07.2014 (12:30) |
The Role of the National Courts in implementing the European Convention on Human Rights Danute Jociene (Judge of the Constitutional Court of Lithuania) Location: Government Home-hall "Ivan Crnojević" Cetinje |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 09.07.2014 (12:30) |
The Practice of the Courts in the Republic of Macedonia in the Implementation of the International Law in the Protection of Human Rights Milka Ristova, Irakli Khutsurauli (Judge Supreme Court of the Republic of Macedonia, Manager of the Supreme Court of Georgia) Location: Government Home-hall "Ivan Crnojević" Cetinje |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 09.07.2014 (13:00) |
Concluding Remarks Vesna Medenica, Dirk Niebel, Mark Donfried (President of the Supreme Court of Montenegro, Former Federal Minister of Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany, Director General & Founder, Institute for Cultural Diplomacy ) Location: Government Home-hall "Ivan Crnojević" Cetinje |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 10.07.2014 (15:00) |
Erosion of EU Rule of Law in Member States: the Case of Slovenia Dr. Matej Avbelj (Assistant Professor of European Law and Dean at the Graduate School of Government and European Studies in Slovenia) Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 13.07.2014 (21:00) |
World Cup Match: The Final Game Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Football Game |
| 14.07.2014 (18:00) |
French National Day in Berlin Talking about Revolutions Today and reflecting on French Revolution Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Panel discussion |
| 15.07.2014 (12:00) |
“The importance of Inter-Religious Dialogue in the Construction of Peace in Post-Conflict Countries” The Hon. Rui Duarte Barros (Former Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau) Location: Salón de Actos, Madrid, Spain |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 15.07.2014 (12:30) |
“Waiting for peace - Pending Peace” President José Rodríguez Zapatero (Former Prime Minister of Spain) Location: Salón de Actos, Madrid, Spain |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 16.07.2014 (10:00) |
“Malta’s Experience During the Libya conflict - a Humanitarian Response to the Conflict” Lawrcence Gonzi (Former Prime Minister of Malta; 4th Chairperson-in-office of the Commonwealth of Nations ) Location: Salón de Actos, Madrid, Spain |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 16.07.2014 (16:00) |
Interfaith Dialogue and Cooperation Pastor Gregor Hohberg (Pastor of Berlin’s St. Petri parish; one of the House of One initiators) Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Lecture and Discussion |
| 17.07.2014 (11:00) |
Title “A Broader Scope for the Conflict Cycle. Cross-Border Cooperation and the Role of Local Authorities” José Ignacio Sánchez Amor (Member of Spanish Parliament; Special Representative Border Cooperation; OSCE Parliamentary Assembly; Former Vice President of the Junta de Extremadura) Location: Salón de Actos, Madrid, Spain |
Lecture |
| 17.07.2014 (12:00) |
Title of the lecture (or the event) MP Juan Moscoso del Prado Hernández (Member of the Spanish Parliament ) Location: Salón de Actos, Madrid, Spain |
Lecture |
| 18.07.2014 (18:00) |
Keep Calm, it’s Pimms’ O’Clock! A celebration of the British Culture Reflections on contemporary British society and culture. Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Lecture and Discussion |
| 29.07.2014 (14:30) |
The International Symposium on Cultural Diplomacy in Germany 2014. Keynote Address Stephan Mayer, MdB (Member of the German Parliament) Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Lecture and Discussion |
| 29.07.2014 (15:30) |
The International Symposium on Cultural Diplomacy in Germany 2014. “Mission Agenda 2030: How Germany Remain Fit for the Future and What Role the EU plays in it” Dr. Joachim Pfeiffer, MdB (Member of the German Parliament) Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Lecture and Discussion |
| 29.07.2014 (16:30) |
Symposium on Cultural Diplomacy in Germany 2014. “German-Scandinavian Relations in the Modern Age” The role of Cultural Diplomacy in the Scandinavian-German Relationship Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Discussion, Performances and Reception |
| 30.07.2014 (14:30) |
The International Symposium on Cultural Diplomacy in Germany 2014. “Cultural Diplomacy in the German Public and Private Sectors: Culture of Cooperation” The Hon. Dirk Niebel (Minister of Economic Cooperation & Development of Germany 2009-13) Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Lecture and Discussion |
| 30.07.2014 (18:00) |
“German-Spanish Day. Cultural Exchange and Migration Patterns in Comparative Perspective” Cultural Exchange between Spain and Germany Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Discussion, Performances and Reception |
| 31.07.2014 (18:00) |
Symposium on Cultural Diplomacy in Germany 2014. “Italians Abroad. The Importance of Immigrants in the Cultural Heritage of Germany” Italian immigration patterns and introduction to Italian culture Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Discussion, Performances and Reception |
| 04.08.2014 |
World War One Commemoration: "A War to End All Wars? A Tragic Deception” Movie screening of “All Quiet on the Western Front” Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Movie screening |
| 05.08.2014 |
World War One Commemoration: "A War to End All Wars? A Tragic Deception” Panelists: Mr Tommy Spree, Dr Bartosz Dziewanowski-Stefańczyk, Martin Bayer, Léontine, Meijer van Mensch, John Eichler) Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Panel discussion |
| 06.08.2014 (11:00-11:30) |
Lecture on "Building Economic Bridges to Enhance African Sustainable Development and Economic Growth" Philip Sang'ka Marmo (Ambassador of Tanzania to Germany) Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 06.08.2014 (12:00-12:30) |
"German Moroccan Economic, Political and Cultural Relations" H.E. Amb. Omar Zniber (Ambassador of Morocco to Germany) Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 06.08.2014 (12:30-13:00) |
"The Role of Cultural Diplomacy in Strengthening the German-Burundi Relations" H.E. Amb. Eduouard Bizimana (Ambassador of Burundi to Germany) Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 06.08.2014 (15:30-16:30) |
"Economic Opportunities in Africa" Guenter Nooke (German Chancellor for Africa, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development - BMZ) Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 06.08.2014 (19:30) |
Lanaya Concert The West African band’s concert Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Concert & Reception |
| 07.07.2014 (10:00-10:30) |
Lecture on "Building Economic Bridges to Enhance African Sustainable Development and Economic Growth" H.E. Amb. Badreldin Abdalla (Ambassador of Sudan to Germany) |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 08.08.2014 (11:30-12:00) |
"Building Economic Bridges to Enhance African Sustainable Development and Economic Growth" Mohamed Abdelhamid Ibrahim Higazy (Ambassador of Egypt to Germany) Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 08.08.2014 (11:30-12:00) |
"Building Economic Bridges to Enhance African Sustainable Development and Economic Growth" Mohamed Abdelhamid Ibrahim Higazy (Ambassador of Egypt to Germany) Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 12.08.2014 | "The history, culture and experience of Malta" H.E. Dr. Albert Friggieri (Ambassador of Malta to Germany) Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 12.08.2014 | "The history, culture and experience of Malta" H.E. Dr. Albert Friggieri (Ambassador of Malta to Germany) Location: ICD House, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 12.08.2014 | Interview at the Bolivian Embassy H.E. Amb. Elizabeth Cristina Salguero Carrillo (Ambassador of Bolivia to Germany) Location: Embassy of Bolivia to Germany |
Interview |
| 15.08.2014 | ICD New Headquarters Inauguration Location: Genthinerstraße 20, Berlin |
Interview |
| 08.09.2014 (12:30) |
Cool North - Cultural Diplomacy in the Nordic Countries Mogens Lykketoft, Speaker of The Danish Parliament Marianne Jelved, Minister of Culture of Denmark Dagfinn Høybråten, Secretary General of the Nordic Council of Ministers Location: Christiansborg Palace, the Parliament of Denmark, Copenhagen |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 08.09.2014 (13:30) |
The Power of Culture in International Cooperation, Trust Building and Peace: Nordic experiences Ole Wæver, Prof., University of Copenhagen Jakob Skovgaard Petersen, Prof., University of Copenhagen Morten Traavik, Norwegian Artist and Director Location: Christiansborg Palace, the Parliament of Denmark, Copenhagen |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 08.09.2014 (15:00) |
Soft Powers of Culture, Media and Creative Industries Michael Metz Mørch, Ambassador, Director, Danish Cultural Institute Rasmus Wiinstedt Tscherning, Director, Center for Cultural and Experience Economy Dr. Marie-Louise von Plessen, Art Historian and Curator Jonas Eder-Hansen, Development Director, Danish Fashion Institute Location: Christiansborg Palace, the Parliament of Denmark, Copenhagen |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 08.09.2014 (16:30) |
Branding and Cultural Diplomacy conflicting or complementary? Bernd Henningsen, Prof., Humboldt University Marcus Andersson, Tendensor Partner Ole Egberg Mikkelsen, Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Geir Helgesen, Director, Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Location: Christiansborg Palace, the Parliament of Denmark, Copenhagen |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 09.09.2014 (09:00) |
The Power of Culture in Regional Cooperation, Nordic-Baltic-Russian Cooperation Annika Rembe, CEO, Swedish Institute Karina Petersone, Director, Latvian Institute Lene Espersen, Chairman, Baltic Development Forum Location: Christiansborg Palace, the Parliament of Denmark, Copenhagen |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 09.09.2014 (10:30) |
Can the Nordics better utilize their Smart Power Experience in International Affairs and Co-operation? Bertel Haarder, Former Minister, Vice President of the Danish Parliament and Chairman of the Danish delegation to the Nordic Council. Halldor Asgrimsson, Former Minister and Secretary General of Nordic Council of Ministers Karl-Erik Norrman, Former Swedish Ambassador; Secretary General, European Cultural Parliament; Member of the Faculty, Center for Cultural Diplomacy Studies Location: Christiansborg Palace, the Parliament of Denmark, Copenhagen |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 22.09.2014 (10:00) |
La francophonie, facteur de dialogue entre les peuples Regine Lavoie, Conseillère du Secrétaire Général de la Francophonie Location: French National Assembly, Paris |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 22.09.2014 (10:20) |
Les champs d'action de la francophonie Michele Alliot Marie, Ancien Ministre des Affaires étrangères et européennes Location: French National Assembly, Paris |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 22.09.2014 (14:30) |
L'évolution de la francophonie Jacques Toubon, Défenseur des droits; ancien ministre de la Culture et de la Francophonie Location: French National Assembly, Paris |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 22.09.2014 (15:10) |
Les médias et la francophonie Eric Revel, Directeur général de “La Chaine Info” Location: French National Assembly, Paris |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 24.09.2014 (16:00) |
Religion & Cultural Diplomacy Prof. Karl Donfried, Professor Emeritus of Religion and Biblical Literature, Smith College USA Location: ICD House of Arts and Culture, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 26.09.2014 (10:00) |
Keynote Speech Vladimir Filippov, Rector, Peoples' Friendship University of Russia Location: People's Friendship University of Russia, Moscow |
Keynote Speech |
| 26.09.2014 (10:30) |
The Clicheworld. How they Occupied our Territories, and What Can we do to win our Land Back Prof. Aleksey L. Nikolov, Managing Director of Russia Today Location: People's Friendship University of Russia, Moscow |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 26.09.2014 (12:00) |
The Cultural Complexity and How it should be Perceived and Managed Prof. Dr. Valery Tishkov, Professor, Ethnology, Russian State University for the Humanities, Russian Academy of Sciences; Former Minister for Nationalities of the Russian Federation Location: People's Friendship University of Russia, Moscow |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 03.10.2014 (11:00) |
The Significance of the Reunification of Germany for the EU and the World President Emil Constantinescu, PresidentAcademy for Cultural Diplomacy; Former President of Romania Professor Craig Mahoney, Principal and Vice Chancellor, University of West Scotlan Professor Malcolm Foley (Vice Principal and Pro Vice Chancellor, University of West Scotland Amb. Dietrich von Kyaw, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Germany to the EU Mark Donfried, Executive Director and Founder of the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy Location: ICD House of Arts and Culture, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 07.10.2014 (16:15) |
Introduction to International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA) The Hon. Yves Leterme, Secretary General, IDEA; Former Prime Minister of Belgium; Former Deputy Secretary-General, OECD Location: ICD House of Arts and Culture, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 08.10.2014 (16:00) |
American Efforts of Cultural Diplomacy in Postwar West Germany and in Eastern Europe during the Cold War Prof. Dr. Volker Berghahn, Seth Low Emeritus Professor of History, Department of History, Columbia University, NYC Location: ICD House of Arts and Culture, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 10.10.2014 (10:00) |
The Current and Future Status of Transatlantic Relations between Germany and the United States Chairperson and Moderator: Betsy Perry, MA Student, ICD Center for Cultural Diplomacy Studies Sebastian Feyok, a fellow of the German Council on Foreign Relations Carrie Schirtz, Foreign Service Officer from the United States Embassy in Germany Marcel Buhler, Artistic Fellow from the Villa Aurora Foundation Mark Donfried, Director General, Institute for Cultural Diplomacy Location: ICD House of Arts and Culture, Berlin |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 15.10.2014 (13:30) |
A Reflection on Cultural Diplomacy and the Commonwealth Michael Lake, Director, Royal Commonwealth Society Location: ICD House of Arts and Culture, Berlin Location: London |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 15.10.2014 (14:00) |
From Wales to Lesotho, Scotland to Malawi - the Importance of Cultural Partnerships in a Globalised World Ian Lucas (MP), Member of the British Parliament Location: London |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 15.10.2014 (14:30) |
From Rule Britannia to Angry Birds - the Emergence and Future of Modern Cultural Diplomacy H. E. Amb. Pekka Huhtaniemi, Ambassador of Finland to the UK Location: London |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 15.10.2014 (14:30) |
Denmark - How to Design a Nation H. E. Amb. Claus Grube, Ambassador of Denmark to the UK Location: London |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 16.10.2014 (09:30) |
The Commonwealth in the 21st Century Lord Jack McConnell, Former First Minister of Scotland Location: The House of Lords, London |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 16.10.2014 (10:15) |
Learning from Healthy Cultural Traditions: Britain and Food The Hon. Natalie Louise Bennett, Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales Location: The House of Lords, London |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 16.10.2014 (11:15) |
Cultural Diplomacy between Arts Promotion and Nation Branding H. E. Amb. Emil Brix, Ambassador of Austria to UK Location: The House of Lords, London |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 16.10.2014 (12:00) |
Great Art, National Treasures: The Unique Contribution of the Commonwealth Rt Hon. Nick Brown (MP), Member of British Parliament Location: The House of Lords, London |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 16.10.2014 (17:00) |
Effectiveness and Efficiency in Nation Branding Amb. Dr. Petar Turčinović, Ambassador of Croatia to Montenegro Location: High Commission of Trinidad and Tobago in London |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 16.10.2014 (18:30) |
Keynote Address Mr. Tedwin Herbert, Acting High Commissioner for the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago to the United Kingdom Location: High Commission of Trinidad and Tobago in London |
Lecture & Discussion |
| 16.10.2014 (19:00) |
A Taste of Trinidad & Tobago Trinidad & Tobago High Commission Reception Location: High Commission of Trinidad and Tobago in London |
Reception |
| 17.10.2014 (10:00) |
Beyond Nation Branding- the Art of Cultural Relations in Today's World Baroness Usha Prashar, Deputy Chair of the British Council; Cross Bench Member of the House of Lords Location: High Commission of Trinidad and Tobago in London |
Lecture & Discussion |
