CEPC, Budapest: Cultural Diplomacy – Conference in English (December 5-6)

Central European Policy Centre (CEPC) is a Budapest-based policy research and analyst institute committed to the idea of Central Europe. Its aim is to present a genuine picture about the matters of the region and help its peoples to know more about each other to transform their common past into a competitive future.

Day 1,
5 December 2013, Károlyi-Csekonics Rezidencia (1088 Budapest, Múzeum u. 17.)

9.00 – 10.00 | Registration

10.00 – 12.00 | Keynote Speeches
-Rastislav Káčer, Ambassador of Slovakia to Hungary
-Oszkár Füzes, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Hungary
-Andrea Simon, Deputy Director, British Council
host: Márk Szabó, Central European Policy Centre

12.00 – 13.00 | Lunch break

13.00 – 14.00 | Aide-de-camps of Diplomacy?
-Pál Hatos, Director, Balassi Institute
-Katarzyna Sitko, Director, Polish Institute, Budapest
-Gabriela Matei, Director, Romanian Cultural Institute, Budapest
host: Márton Baranyi, Central European Policy Centre

14.00 – 14.30 | Coffee break

14.30 – 15.30 | Creativity in Action
-Gergely Böszörményi-Nagy, Strategic Director, Design Terminál
-Jan Odzgan, Partner, Restartup
-Katarina Jagic, Director, Croatian Small Business Union
host: Márton Baranyi, Central European Policy Centre

Day 2,
6 December 2013, House of Terror Museum

10.00 – 12.00 | Story or History? A Common Memory and Identity for the 21st Century
-Mária Schmidt, Director-General, House of Terror Museum, Budapest
-Paweł Ukielski, Deputy Director, Warsaw Rising Museum
-Gunārs Nāgels, Deputy Director, Museum of the Occupation of Latvia 1940-1991
-Göran Lindblad, President, Platform of European Memory and Conscience
-Boštjan Kolarič, Counsellor, Study Centre for National Reconciliation, Ljubljana
host: Márton Baranyi, Central European Policy Centre

Photo: https://www.facebook.com/karolyi.csekonics.rezidencia

Source: http://cepc.hu/