Berlin

Mi. 20.06.2012, 09:00 bis Fr. 22.06.2012, 18:00

Podiumsdiskussion

The 2012 International Symposium on Cultural Diplomacy & International Economics

"Political & Economic Inequalities: Bridging the Gap between Civil Society and the Public & Private Sectors"

The Institute for Cultural Diplomacy
Ku´damm Karree (3rd Floor/Hochhaus), Kurfürstendamm 207-8
10719 Berlin
Berlin Brandenburg

Beschreibung:

The International Symposium on Cultural Diplomacy & International Economics will provide a forum to examine the factors contributing to economic and political inequality both on a global and a particularized scale, identify trends and propose solutions. Economic, political and cultural conditions leading to the development of the current situation will be assessed both at the national and supranational level, with a particular focus on the influence of corporations and powerful individuals, and the function of international organisations and the European Union as venues for decision-making beyond nation states.

Symposium Speakers

The program will consist of lectures, seminars, debates and panel discussions that will feature leading figures from the media, international politics & diplomacy, academia, civil society, and the private sector.

A Selection of Speakers for Symposia include:

• Alberto J. Verme

Chairman, Europe, Middle East and Africa Banking, Citibank (tbc)

• The Hon. Alfred Moisiu

4th President, Republic of Albania (2002-2007)

• The Hon. Dr. Alfredo Palacio

Former President, Republic of Ecuador (2005 - 2007)

• Charles Davis

Vice President Strategy & NBO, Delhaize Group

• Claus Fischer

Head of B2B Business, Austrian Mint

• Christian Reinaudo

President of the Agfa HealthCare business group (tbc)

• Christiane Nickel

Head of Section in our Fiscal Policies Division, European Central Bank

• Diwakar Gupta

Managing Director & CFO of State Bank of India (tbc)

• Prof. Dr. Elio Borgonovi

Professor of Economics, Bocconi University & Founding Member (EURAM), Board Member (EQUIS), Scientific Board Member (EQUAL)

• Prof. Fabrizio Onida

Professor of Economics, Bocconi University

• Francesco Papadia

Director General for Market Operations, European Central Bank

• Prof. Franco Bruni

Professor of Economics, Bocconi University

• The Hon. Frederik Willem de Klerk

Former President, Republic of South Africa (1989-1994)

• Gerard Korteweg

Senior Adviser in Directorate General Economics, European Central Bank

• The Hon. Yasar Yakis

Former Foreign Minister of Turkey

Participants

Participants will include young professionals, students and academics, representatives from politics, diplomats, practitioners from the civil society and the private sector, Media representatives and other individuals with an active interest in the Program’s themes.

Participation Cost

The participation cost for the program is 195 Euros. If offered a place in the program, applicants are then required to transfer the participation cost to reserve their position. The ICD is a not-for-profit, non-governmental organization and the Participation Cost goes towards the cost of developing and running the program.

To apply please visit: www.culturaldiplomacy.de/index.php

For more information please visit: www.iscdie.org

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