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26-27 June 2023
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Moderator
Carlotta Alfonsi
Policy Analyst, OECD
Facilitator
Sara Ahnborg
Member of the Spokesperson's unit, European Parliament
Speaker
Pia Ahrenkilde Hansen
Director-General of the Directorate-General for Communication, European Commission
Speaker
Francesco Albinati
Digital Media Coordinator, European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS)
Speaker
Vasco Alves Cordeiro
President of the European Committee of the Regions
Invitee
Gunārs Ansiņš
Mayor of Liepāja city council
Facilitator
Antonio Argenziano
President JEF Europe and EurHope campaign coordinator
Facilitator
Marcos Barclay
External expert at the European Commission "Internal Network against Disinformation"
Speaker
Agnieszka Bartol
Director-General for Communication and Information, General Secretariat of the Council of the EU
Invitee
Hugues Bayet
Member of the National Parliament of Belgium, Mayor of Farciennes
Speaker
Lavinia Bianchi
City Councillor of Civitanova Marche
Invitee
Emma Blain
Councillor
Speaker
Petr Blížkovský
Secretary-General of the European Committee of the Regions
Moderator
Janine Borg
Head of Unit for Relations with Civil Society and EU National Economic and Social Councils, EESC
Speaker
Gianluca Brunetti
Secretary-General, European Economic and Social Committee (EESC)
Speaker
Alessandra Cardaci
Lead Partnership Manager, Debating Europe
Speaker
Michele Cercone
Deputy-Director for Communication, European Committee of the Regions
Facilitator
Chris Coakley
Press Officer, European Parliament
Facilitator
Ines Consonni
Project Officer, JEF Europe
Facilitator
Eileen Coughlan
Disinformation response officer at the European Commission
Speaker
Kim Covent
Customer Coordinator, Ghent Local Police (Belgium)
Speaker
Alexander Damiano Ricci
Chief Operating Officer at Bulle Media Podcast Agency and Europod
Speaker
François Decoster
Mayor of Saint-Omer, France
Speaker
Aseniya Dimitrova
Project Manager , Euro Advance Association
Speaker
Gillian Dorner
Deputy Director, Public Governance Directorate, OECD
Invitee
Jelena Drenjanin
Member of the local council in Huddinge, Stockholm region
Speaker
Jaume Duch Guillot
Director-General for Communication of the European Parliament and its Spokesperson
Facilitator
Zbigniew Gniatkowski
Disinformation Response Officer, DG communication, European Commission
Speaker
Andris Gobiņš
Member of the European Economic and Social Committee, President of the European Movement Latvia
Moderator
Anna Gumbau
Freelance energy and climate journalist, and event moderator at Moderating.eu
Invitee
Barbara Hegedűs
Deputy Mayor of Veszprém
Invitee
Dovydas Kaminskas
Mayor of Taurage district municipality
Speaker
Othmar Karas
First Vice-President, European Parliament
Speaker
Raphaël Kerguenou
Senior Policy Officer at Transparency International EU
Facilitator
Frank Knecht
Deputy head of unit, EU Commission, DG COMM
Speaker
Flora Kopelou
Project assistant, Publications Office of the EU
Facilitator
Guillaume Kuster
Co-founder of CheckFirst, former journalist, entrepreneur, and trainer
Facilitator
Judit Lantai
Secretary General, JEF Europe
Speaker
Sean Larkins
Global Director of Capability, WPP Government & Public Sector Practice
Speaker
Tugdual Le Lay
Professor SciencesPo Paris and member of the 2022 cohort of the Young Elected Politicans (YEP) programme of the European Committee of the Regions
Moderator
Tony Lockett
Head of Communication, European Research Council (ERC)
Speaker
Jonathan Lundberg
Journalist, author and trainer at Fojo Media Institute
Speaker
Matteo Maggiore
Director of Communication, European Investment Bank
Speaker
Gaia Manco
Head of Service in DG COMM, European Parliament
Speaker
Fabio Mauri
Director-General at DG MEME
Moderator
Alejandro Maya Toro
Press Officer at the CoR
Speaker
Gregor Mayntz
Chief Correspondent for European Politics, Rheinische Post
Invitee
Kieran McCarthy
Independent member of Cork City Council, Ireland
Speaker
Jens Mester
Head of unit, EC COMM
Facilitator
Hendrik Nahr
Public Affairs Manager at Make.org and coordinator of the EurHope campaign
Speaker
Cristina Nistor-Beuran
Associate Professor, Babeş-Bolyai University
Invitee
Justīne Panteļējeva
Deputy chairwoman of City Development Committee, Riga City Council committee
Moderator
Lilla Pintér
Media Manager at Web Communication Unit, DG COMM, European Parliament
Speaker
Simona Pronckutė
External expert European Citizens' initiative and board member European Citizens' initiative campaign
Speaker
Kristina Reinsalu
PhD, Programme Director of e-Democracy, e-Governance Academy, Estonia
Speaker
Anna Renkamp
Senior project manager , Bertelsmann Stiftung
Facilitator
Flavia Sandu
Board Member, JEF Europe
Speaker
Colin Scicluna
Head of Cabinet the Vice President of the European Commission for Democracy and Demography, Dubravka Šuica
Speaker
Pascal Smet
State Secretary of the Brussels-Capital Region
Speaker
Krisztina Stump
Head of Unit Combatting Online Disinformation at DG CNECT, European Commission
Speaker
Laura Sullivan
Executive Director of WeMove Europe
Invitee
Annabel Tavernier
Member of the Flemish Parliament
Speaker
Jukka Vahti
Project Director, Digital power and democracy, the Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra
Facilitator
Anna Van Cauwenberge
Associate Research Director, Ipsos European Public Affairs
Speaker
Juliane von Reppert-Bismarck
Founder and Executive Director of Lie Detectors
Invitee
Robert Zeman
Councillor of the Town of Prachatice
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