Organisers

Cultural department / cultural office, city of Dortmund

State Chamber of the State of North-Rhine Westphalia/ Division of Arts Affairs for Specific Groups

with the support of

foreign office (auswärtiges amt)

in cooperation with

German Commission for  UNESCO

Kulturpolitische Gesellschaft e.V.

European Council

EUROCITIES

RUHR.2010 – Cultural Capital of Europe : European Capital of Culture

Cecel

European Year of Intercultural Dialogue 2008

Congress concept and management:

Kurt Eichler, Managing Director Kulturbetriebe Dortmund

Claudia Kokoschka, Programme Manager Kulturbüro

Congress Coordination:

Nadin Deventer, Congress Coordinator, Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin

Svenja Förterer

Congress Advisory Board:

Meral Cerci, State Office of Data Processing and Statistics, NRW

Ulla Harting, Head of Division for Affairs of Intercultural Arts and Culture at the State Chamber of NRW

Christine M. Merkel, Head of Division for Culture and Communication, German Commission for UNESCO

Asli Sevindim, Artistic Director “City of Cultures” at RUHR.2010, Essen

Dr. Norbert Sievers, Kultrpolitische Gesellschaft e.V.

Jörg Stüdemann, Deputy for Culture, Sports and Leisure Time, City of Dortmund