Combating Antisemitism – Challenges and Successful Strategies - EXPERT FORUM
Conference Documentation: Best practices on Combating Antisemitism 1 German Delegation of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly & Gert Weisskirchen Personal Representative of the Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE on Combating Antisemitism Combating Antisemitism – Challenges and Successful Strategies - EXPERT FORUM - Berlin, 25 January 2008 Conference Documentation 2 Combating Antisemitism – Challenges and Successful Strategies Program of the Conference 09:00 – 10:00 Service of remembrance in the German Bundestag on the occasion of Vic- tims of National Socialism Day (video transmission to conference room) -------------------------- 11:00 – 11:30 Opening and greetings Dr. Norbert Lammert President of the German Bundestag Dr. Angela Merkel Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Ambassador René Nyberg Representative of the Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Finland 11:30 – 13:00 Panel: Education on the Holocaust and Antisemitism Speakers: Aycan Demirel, Kreuzberg Initiative against Antisemitism (KiGA e.V.), Germany Michał Bilewicz, Forum for Dialogue Among Nations, Poland Alla Gerber, Holocaust Foundation, Russia Wolf Kaiser, Memorial and Education Center Haus der Wannseekonferenz Chair: Ingolf Seidel, Task Force: Education on Antisemitism, Germany 13:00 – 13:30 Buffet in break-out area 13:30 – 15:15 Panel: Antisemitic Tendencies in Football and Successful Strategies to Combat Them Speakers: Carine Bloch, Vice-President, Ligue Internationale Contre le Racisme et l’Antisémitisme (LICRA), France Dr. Rafał Pankowski, Never Again Association, Poland Martin Endemann, Alliance of Active Football Fans (BAFF e.V.), Germany Dr. Gregor Rosenthal, Alliance for Democracy and Tolerance (BfDT) Chair: Michael Whine, President, Government and International Affairs, Community Security Trust, United Kingdom Contributions from the Experts 3 15:15 – 16:45 Panel: Antisemitic Tendencies in the Academic Context and Successful Strategies to Combat Them Speakers: David Hirsh, University of London, founder of "Engage", United Kingdom Prof.
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