CONFERENCE PARTICIPANTS LISTED BY THEMES
Potentials for cultural policy and co-operation in the Danube region
The Danube region, a unique civilisation circle in the past, in the 21st century integration processes
The presentation of projects
Potentials
for cultural policy and co-operation in the Danube region
Representatives
of European institutions
- Mr. Erhard
Busek, Special Coordinator for the Stability Pact for South
Eastern Europe - The role of culture in the stabilisation of South
Eastern Europe
- Ms. Doris Pack, European Parliament - Coordinator in the Committee on Culture, Education and Media; president of the EP Delegation for the relations with South-East Europe - Importance of cultural co-operation for the successful integration of the Danube region transition countries in to the European Community
Representatives of the Republic of Austria as a special guest
- H.E.
Mr. Hannes Porias, Ambassador of the Republic of Austria
in S&M - The importance of political and economic co-operation
between the Danube region countries
- Mr. Ernst
Woller, Chairman of the Board for Culture and Science in
the City of Vienna (Austria)
- Ms. Regina
Rusz, Head of Kultur Forum Austria in Belgrade - Serbia&Montenegro
and Austria: an example for cultural co-operation of two countries
belonging to the Danube region
Representatives of the host country:
- Mr. Branislav Lečić, Minister of Culture and Media of the Republic of Serbia - Introductory speech
- Ms. Radmila Hrustanović, Mayor of the City of Belgrade - Welcoming address
- Ms. Aleksandra Joksimović, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs of S&M
- Ms. Gorica Mojović, Head of the Department for Culture in the City of Belgrade - Cultural co-operation between cities as an initiation for co-operation between countries
- Mr. Dragan Srećkov, Deputy Head of the Secretariat of Culture in the Province of Vojvodina
- Ms. Tatjana Petrović, Secretary for Culture in the City of Belgrade
Representatives of the Danube region countries and researchers/experts in the proposed fields/topics:
- Ms. Milena Dragićević Šešić, Rector of the University of Arts Belgrade (S&M) - Moderator
- Mr. Sanjin Dragojević, Professor at the Faculty of Political Sciences Zagreb (Croatia) - Moderator - Possibilities and obstacles for the cultural co-operation in the Danube region
- Mr. Eugen Scherer Project Manager, Working Group of the Danube Countries (Austria)
- Ms. Rodica Rosior, Deputy Head in the Ministry of Culture (Republic of Moldova) - Cultural policy as an element of general state policy and cultural diversity in the Republic of Moldova
- Mr. Volker Marwitz, Director of Goethe Institute Belgrade
- Ms. Aleksandra Uzelac, Culture Link/Institute for International Relations, Zagreb (Croatia)
Social and historic view
- Ms. Branka Prpa , Director of the Historical Archive of Belgrade (S&M) - Moderator
- Mr. Ivan Vejvoda, Executive Director of the Marshal Foundation (S&M) - Moderator
- Mr. Roland Schonfeld, Vice President of the South East Europe Association, Economic and Modern History (Germany)-The Danube Region and the Borders of Europe, Chellenges of Enlargement
- Mr Edgar Hoesch, Professor at the University of Munich, Historian (Germany), Huntington, the Orthodoxy and the Eastern borders of Europe
- Mr. Peter Krasztev, Lecturer on the Central European University, Budapest; International expert for an EU financed projects on Support for Civil Society in Serbia (Hungary) - The Danube: From the centre to the periphery?
- Mr. Bogdan Brukner, coordinator of the Working Group of the Danube Countries (Section for Science and Culture) (S&M) - Central and Lower Danube basin, an archaeological and cultural circle, as one of the foundations of European Cultural Heritage - the Past for the Future
- Mr. Andras Horvath, Deputy Director of the Budapest City Archives (Hungary)
- Mr. Predrag J. Marković, Institute for Contemporary History Belgrade (S&M) - Danube space: A real phenomenon or an opportunistic construction?
- Mr. Zoran Hamović, Director and Editor-in-chief of the Publishing House "Clio" Belgrade (S&M) - Moderator
- Mr. Pavel Vilikovsky, Writer and Translator, Bratislava (Slovakia) - Problems and possibilities of co-operation in the Art and Literature
- Mr. Sandor Radnoti, Professor of Philosophy of Art, the Budapest University of Arts and Sciences, Institute of Theory of Art&Media Studies (Hungary) - The problem of neighbourhood in the cultural self-portrait of the nations
- Mr. Mykola Ryabchuk, Writer/Publicist, Kiev (Ukraine) - The Danube Monarchy: Heritage, Myths and Prospects for Cultural Industries in the Region
- Mr Mileta Prodanović, Professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Writer and Visual Artist, Belgrade (S&M) - Good times - bad times or A river like destiny
- Ms. Alla Tatarenko, Associate Professor of Slavic Studies at the Ivan Franko National University, Writer and Translator, Lavov (Ukraine) - Danube as an intimate space of the soul
- Mr. Laszlo Vegel, Writer and Publicist, Novi Sad (S&M) - White Foaming Waves of Babylon
- Mr. Alek Popov, Writer and Director of the House of Children's Books (Bulgaria) - Expand the Reading Audience Accross the Borders
- Mr. Igor Navratil, Director of the Slovak Centre for Literary Translation (Literarne Informacne Centrum), Bratislava (Slovakia) - Destination East - Poetry and Multicultural Identity
- Mr. Georgi Grozdev, Writer and Publisher, Publishing House "Balcani" (Bulgaria) - Everyone can by themselves, but it's better together with neighbours
- Ms. Daniela Stojković, Editor-in-chief of the "Sveti Dunav" (Saint Danube) review, Novi Sad (S&M) - Saint Danube
- Mr. Vladislav Bajac, Writer and Publisher, Publishing house "Geopoetika" Belgrade (S&M)
- Georgi Borissov, Writer and Editor-in-Chief of "FAKEL" Journal, Director of "FAKEL" Express Publishers LTD (Bulgaria)
- Mr. Dejan Ajdačić, Director of the University Library, Belgrade (S&M)
- Mr. Arpad Vicko, Translator, Novi Sad (S&M)
The presentation of projects
The first part
- Ms. Irina Subotić, Professor at the Academy of Arts in Novi Sad (S&M) - Moderator - Co-operation among the NGO's from the neighbouring countries in the field of preservation and education of cultural heritage
- Mr. Milan Radovanović, Professor at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Belgrade University (S&M) - Philatelica Danubiana Project
- Ms. Edita Stojić Karanović, President of the International Scientific Forum "Danube - River of Collaboration" - The Natural Richness and the Multicultural Wealth of the Danube Region - Our Common Inheritance for the future
- Mr. Dimitrije Vujadinović, Director of BalkanKult - Balcan Cultural Co-operation Association (S&M) - Cultural Tourism in Euroregion DKMT; Roman bracelates of glass and faians in the South Part of Province Lower Panonia; Natural, Cultural and Spiritual Richness of Fruska Gora
- Ms. Snežana Subotić, Architect, Assistant at the Faculty of Geography at the Belgrade University (S&M) - ARCHEM Park of Culture in the Iron Gate Area
- Ms. Tatjana Cvjetićanin, Director of the National Museum, Belgrade (S&M) - Cultural Roots Project
- Ms. Ljiljana Miletić Abramović, Curator, Museum of Applied Arts, Belgrade (S&M) - Parallels and Contrasts - Serbian Architecture in the 1980's and 1990's in the Light of Regional Architecture