Dear participants, we are looking forward to presenting you the preliminary agenda of the Transcultural Leadership Summit 2019 focusing on Europe:
| 14 November 2019 | |
| 1:00 – 1:05 pm | Welcome | Student project leads |
| 1:05 – 1:20 pm | Welcome Adress | “Welcome to the Transcultural Leadership Summit” | Andreas Schell (Rolls-Royce Power Systems) |
| 1:20 – 1:45 pm | Keynote | Facts & Figures – The potentials of Europe” | Prof. Dr. Alexander Kritikos (German Institute for Economic Research) |
| 1:45 – 2:05 pm | Opening Adress | “Europe – A network of relations” | Prof. Dr. Josef Wieland (Leadership Excellence Institute Zeppelin | LEIZ) |
| 2:05 – 2:10 pm | Introduction to the concept of the Transcultural Leadership Summit | Student project team |
| Part I | Europe – A hub of value creation | |
| 2:10 – 2:30 pm | Keynote | “Transcultural leadership in practice – Insights from a European company” | Dr. Sabine Klauke (Airbus Defence and Space) |
| 2:30 – 2:40 pm | Open Discussion |
| 2:40 – 3:00 pm | Keynote | “Europe – its role in global value creation” | Dr. Franz Fischler (European Forum Alpach, Austria) |
| 3:00 – 3:15 | Open Discussion |
| 3:15 – 4:15 pm | Coffee, Cake & Culture |
| Part II | Europe – A cluster of nations or an open network? | |
| 4:15 – 4:35 pm | Keynote | “Cross-border experiences in the business context” | Dr. Clemens Däschle (SAP Labs Network) |
| 4:35 – 4:55 pm | Keynote | “European civil society as a common good” | Dr. Rupert Graf Strachwitz (Maecenata Foundation) |
| 4:55 – 5:15 pm | Keynote | “What is Europe?” | Prof. Dr. David Engels (Instytut Zachodni, Poland) |
| 5:15 – 5:30 pm | Open Discussion |
| 5:30 – 6:00 pm | Coffee, Cake & Culture |
| Part III | Europe – Distinct identities, shared values or a community of practice? | |
| 6:00 – 7:00 pm | Panel Discussion with representatives from the European civil society, politics and economy chaired by Prof. Dr. Josef Wieland (Leadership Excellence Institute Zeppelin) – Marie-Isabelle Heiss (Volt Europa) – Dr. Hannah White (Outsider – Journey through a changing Europe) – Andreas Schell (Rolls-Royce Power Systems) |
| Conference Dinner | |
| 7:00 pm | Dinner Speech | “Reflections on Transcultural Leadership” | Carlo Bevoli (SAP Sustainability Labs) |
| 15 November 2019 | |
| 8:00 – 9:00 am | Arrival | Breakfast |
| Part IV | Europe – Creating transculturality through (liberal) arts? | |
| 9:00 – 10:00 am | Panel Discussion with transnational European artists and representatives of the “liberal arts” chaired by Dr. Lennart Brand (Leadership Excellence Institute Zeppelin) – Dr. Samuel Martín-Barbero (Independent Scholar, Spain) – Prof. Dr. David Engels (Instytut Zachodni, Poland) – Valerio Vincenzo (Exhibition Borderline – Frontiers of Peace, Italy) |
| Part V | Workshops – Success stories from Europe | |
| 10:00 – 11:00 am | Introduction & first session of workshops |
| | “Europe – A hub for sustainability?” | Carlo Bevoli (SAP Sustainability Labs) | |
| | “Successful mobility strategies and Transcultural Leadership in the European automotive industry” | Dr. Albert X. Kirchmann (Former CEO and Chairman Daimler Trucks Asia) and Claudia Schickel (MAN Truck & Bus SE) | |
| | “Salut Kultur! – Transcultural cooperation in Germany and France in the cultural sector” | Dr. Dirk Lupberger (Business Consultant | Finance & Law) | |
| | “The changing space for civil society in Europe” | Dr. Graf Strachwitz (Maecenata Foundation) and Dr. Asif Afridi (brap, UK) | |
| | “Sales networks of the future” (N.N) | |
| | “Europe in the world – A geopolitical approach” | Julian Caletti (UNITAR, Switzerland) | |
| 11:15 – 11:45 am | Coffee, Croissant & Culture |
| 11:45 – 1:15 pm | Second session of workshops |
| 1:15 – 2:15 pm | Lunch |
| Part VI | Europe – ready to set sails! | |
| 2:15 – 2:45 pm | Keynote | “A vision for Europe” | Ann Cathrin Riedel (LOAD e.V.) |
| 2:45 – 3:15 pm | Keynote | “The future of European education” | Dr. Diana Beech (University of Warwick, UK) |
| 3:15 – 3:30 pm | Open Discussion |
| 3:30 – 4:00 pm | Closing remarks | Prof. Dr. Josef Wieland (Leadership Excellence Institute Zeppelin) |
| 4:00 – 4:15 pm | Thanks and Goodbye | Student project team |
| 4:15 pm | Coffee, Cake & Culture |
Find out about this year’s workshops and speakers.
*Subject to change, a final version will be published before the conference in detailed form with specification of speakers and workshop leaders.