List of Participants
PANELISTS
H.H. Gaj Singh II, Maharaja of Marwar-Jodhpur
Mehrangarh Museum Trust
India
H.E. Lyonpo Jigme Y. Thinley
Minister, Ministry of Home and Culture
Royal Government of Bhutan
Mr. BAEY Yam Keng
Director Creative Industries Singapore
Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts Singapore
Mr. S.K. Misra
Chairman, INTACH
Indian National Trust for Art and Culture
India
Ms. Ali M. Tanjung Tuty Kusumawati
Head of Community Welfare Division
Regional Planning Board of Jakarta Province
Indonesia
Dr. Paulo César Miguez de Oliveira
Secretary of Cultural Policies
Ministry of Culture
Brazil
Mr. WONG Sheng Kwai
Assistant Director-General
Intellectual Property Office of Singapore
Singapore
Dr Patrick Ho
Secretary for Home Affairs
Home Affairs Bureau
Hong Kong SAR, China
MODERATORS
Dr. Alberta Arthurs
Principal, Arthurs-US
New York
USA
Mr. Richard Engelhardt
Regional Advisor for Culture in Asia and the Pacific
UNESCO Bangkok,
Thailand
Dr. Victor Ordonez
Senior Education Fellow
East-West Center, Honolulu
USA
Ms. Malvika Singh
Managing Director, Seminar Education Foundation
New Delhi
India
Mr. Mohsen Tawfik
UNESCO Representative and Director
UNESCO Delhi Office
India
Dr. David Throsby
Professor, Department of Economics
Macquarie University, Sydney
Australia
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Mr. Albab Akanda
Head, Infrastructure and Environment
India Resident Mission, Asian Development Bank
New Delhi
India
Ms. Milagros del Corral
Deputy Assistant Director-General for Culture
UNESCO Headquarters
Paris
France
Mr. Stuart Cunningham
Acting Dean
Creative Industries Research & Applications Centre
Queensland University of Technology
Australia
Ms. Haruko Hirose
Managing Director, Programme Coordination and Field Operations Division,UNIDO Headquarters
Vienna
Austria
Mr. John Howkins
Chairman, The Creative Group
London
United Kingdom
Mr. Robert Holmes McNulty
President/ CEO, Partners for Livable Communities
Washington DC
USA
Dr. Pushpendra Rai
Deputy Director
Intellectual Property and Economic Development Division
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Geneva, Switzerland
Dr. Sheldon Shaeffer
Director
UNESCO Bangkok Office
and UNESCO Regional Office for Education
Bangkok Thailand
Mr. Rajeev Sethi
Chairman and Founder Trustee
Asian Heritage Foundation
New Delhi, India
SPEAKERS
Mr. Simon Evans
Director
Creative Clusters Ltd.
United Kingdom
Ms. Emma Francisco
Attorney
Intellectual Property Consultant
Philippines
Mr. Alvaro Garzon Lopez
International Consultant
Former Director of Cultural Industries UNESCO
Paris, France
Dr. Desmond Hui
Director
Centre for Cultural Policy Research
Hong Kong SAR, China
Dr. Young Hoon Kwaak
Chairman, CEO
KWAAK Environmental Studies and Policy Research
Seoul, Korea
Ms. Maureen Liebl
Consultant
Mehrangarh Museum Trust
Jodhpur, India
Ms. Tasneem Mehta
Convenor, INTACH Greater Mumbai Chapter
Mumbai
India
Mr. José Luís Sales Marques
President
Institute of European Studies of Macau
Macau SAR, China
Mr. Nimish Patel
Partner
Abhikram
Ahmedabad, India
Mr. Chatvichai Promadhattavedi
Director, Bangkok Art & Culture Foundation
Bangkok
Thailand
Mr. Andrew Senior
Head Creative Industries, British Council
London
United Kingdom
Ms. Faith Singh
Co-founder, ANOKHI
Jaipur
India
Mr. Hajime Taniguchi
Executive Director, International Strategies
Avex Group Holdings Inc.
Japan
Dr. Michele Trimarchi
Professor of Public Finance
University of Catanzaro
Rome, Italy
Mr Jurjen Van der Tas
Deputy Director
The Aga Khan Trust for Culture
Geneva, Switzerland
Dr. Haksoon Yim
Director, Policy Development Team
Korea Culture and Content Agency
Seoul, Korea
PARTICIPANTS
Ms. Pernille Askerud
International Consultant
Geneva, Switzerland
Ms. Amita Baig
Heritage Consultant
New Delhi, India
Ms. Noorjehan Bilgrami
Chief Executive Officer
Koel Ltd.
Karachi, Pakistan
Mr. Etienne Clement
Representative
UNESCO Office
Cambodia
Ms. Penelope Cuff
Senior Program Officer
Partners for Livable Communities
Washington DC, USA
Ms. Himalchuli Gurung
Programme Specialist for Culture
UNESCO Office Jakarta
Indonesia
Ms. Robin Hughes
Film Maker, Robin Hughes and Associates
Sydney
Australia
Ms. Cora Jacob
Chairman of the Board
Cora cares Foundation/ MC Group of Companies Corp.
Quezon City, Philippines
Ms. Lindy Joubert
Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning
University of Melbourne, Australia
Ms. Miranda Mimi Kuo
Photographer
Beijing
China
Ms. Lucia Lemos
Project Coordinator
Center for Creative Industries
Macau SAR, China
Mr. Victorino Manalo
Museum Director
Metropolitan Museum of Manila
Quezon City, Philippines
Ms. Patravadi Mejudhon
Director, Patravadi Theatre
Bangkok
Thailand
Mr. B.N Satpathy
General Manager (Finance and Training)
Advanced Level Telecom Training Center
India
Ms. Masako Sauliere
Consultant
Paris, France
Ms. Ambica Shrestha
President, Dwarikas Hotel
Kathmandu, Nepal
Mr. John Singh
Co-founder, ANOKHI
Jaipur, India
Ms. Shanta Serbjeet Singh
Chairperson, Asia Pacific Performing Arts Network
New Delhi, India
Ms. Clare Smith
President
Aid to Artisans
Hartford, USA
Ms. Junko Taniguchi
Programme Specialist for Culture
UNESCO Tehran Cluster Office
Islamic Republic of Iran
Dr. Ko-Chih Roger Tung
UIS Regional Advisor for Asia and the Pacific
UNESCO Bangkok
Thailand
Dr. Inez Wijngaarde
Industrial Development Officer
UNIDO Headquarters
Vienna, Austria
Indian National Trust for Art and Culture
71, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi 110003 India
Tel: +91 11 24631818; Fax: +91 11 24611290
Ms. Vani Subramanian
Director, Cultural Affairs and Administration
Ms. Madhavi Sanghamitra Bhatia
Programme Coordinator
Mr. Praveen Tiwari
Mr. Prakash Tiwari
UNESCO SECRETARIAT
Office of the UNESCO Regional Advisor for Culture in Asia and the Pacific
UNESCO (Bangkok) 5th Floor, 920 Sukhumvit Road, Bangkok 10110 Thailand
Tel: +66 2 391 0577 Ext. 509; Fax: +66 2 391 0866
Mr. Iker Larrea
Resident Consultant for Culture, UNESCO Bangkok
Ms. Ellie Meleisea
Resident Consultant for Culture, UNESCO Bangkok
Mr. Tristan Rousset
Resident Consultant for Culture, UNESCO Bangkok
Mr. Thossaporn Sithakul
Resident Consultant for Culture, UNESCO Bangkok