October 9
| 1 p.m. | Registration | |
| 2 -3 p.m. | Opening | Zhanna Nemtsova, Boris Nemtsov Foundation for Freedom
Julius von Freytag-Loringhoven, Friedrich Naumann Foundation Anastasia Sergeeva Jacek Czaputowicz, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Poland Cornelius Ochmann, Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation Ernest Wyciszkiewicz, PhD, Centre for Polish-Russian Dialogue and Understanding Jason Rheinberg, Deputy Head of Mission, British Embassy to Poland |
| 3 -3:30 p.m. | Freedom Speech | prof. Francis Fukuyama, Stanford University |
| 3:30-5 p.m.
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Discussion | Alexey Navalny, politician, Russia
prof. Francis Fukuyama, moderator Zhanna Nemtsova |
| 5:15 – 6:30 p.m. | Plenary Session | „Fear, corruption and propaganda vs. liberal democracy”
Moderator: Julius von Freytag-Loringhoven, Friedrich Naumann Foundation Panelists: prof. Sergei Guriev, Sciences Po, Paris Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger, Friedrich Naumann Foundation Katarzyna Pisarska, European Academy of Diplomacy |
| 7–8:45 p.m. | Cultural program | Teatr.doc
„Tolstoy and Stolypin: private correspondence” Director Vladimir Mirzoev |
October 10
| 9 a.m. | Registration | |
| 10-11 a.m. | Plenary Session | Keynote speech
Paweł Rabiej, Deputy Mayor of Warsaw Adam Michnik, Editor-in-Chief „Gazeta Wyborcza” |
| 11:30-12:45 p.m. | Session 1 | „Governance of fear – where is Russia heading?”
Moderator: Sergey Aleksashenko, PhD, Boris Nemtsov Foundation for Freedom Panelists: Sven Gerst, PhD, King’s College London Paulina Siegień, Gazeta Wyborcza, Gdańsk Nikolai Petrov, PhD, Chatham House, UK Vladimir Kara-Murza, Boris Nemtsov Foundation for Freedom |
| Session 2 | „Fear of war – What role civil socjety can play in conflict resolution”
Moderator: Beate Apelt, Friedrich Naumann Foundation Panelists: Svitlana Khutka, PhD, Research Centre „Social Indicators”, Ukraine Oleksandra Matviichuk, Civil Liberties Union, Ukraine Ilia Novikov, lawyer Alisa Ganieva, writer Daniel Szeligowski, Polish Institute of International Affairs |
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| Session 3 | „Fear of little impact – experience from local governance”
Moderator: Fiodor Krasheninnikow, journalist Panelists: Yulia Galiamina, PhD, Moscow municipal deputy Mateusz Klinowski, PhD, Jagiellonian University, Cracow Katharina Schreiner, Free Democratic Party, Germany Alexey Petrov, PhD, publicist, civic activist, Russia Małgorzata Samusjew, Association of Local Governments, Baltic Euroregion |
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| 1:45-3:00 p.m. | Session 4 | „The Internet in Russia – Fear of freedom of speech”
Moderator: Alexey Sidorenko, PhD, Teplitsa of Social Technologies, Russia Panelists: Sergey Boyko, Society for Internet Protection, Novosibirsk Roman Sacharov, Glasnost Defend Foundation Bernd Schloemer, Free Democratic Party, Germany Sarkis Darbinyan, Roskomsvoboda, Russia |
| Session 5 | „Fearing Russia – What should Europe do?”
Moderator: Jerzy Pomianowski, ambassador, European Endowment for Democracy Panelists: prof. Gulnaz Sharafutdinova, King’s College, Institute of Russia, UK Daniel Fried, ambassador Maria Philimore Slonim, journalist Marek Tatała, FOR Foundation, Poland |
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| Session 6 | „Free or fear – values in Russian society”
Moderator: Vasili Gatov, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Southern California Panelists: prof. Grigoriy Yudin, Moscow School of Social and Economic Sciences Anna Narinskaya, journalist Alexander Goerlach, Saveliberaldemocracy.com Jadwiga Rogoża, Centre for Eastern Studies, Poland Peter Pomerantsev, writer |
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| 3:15-4:30 p.m. | Session 7 | „Art and fear”
Moderator: Aleksander Gavrilov, Ridero Publishing House Panelists: Vladimir Mirzoev, film and theatre director, Russia Christina Steinbrecher-Pfandt, art curator and director Marek Radziwon, PhD, Warsaw University |
| Session 8 | „Energy as political instrument of fear”
Moderator: Ernest Wyciszkiewicz, PhD, Centre for Polish-Russian Dialogue and Understanding, Poland Panelists: Vladimir Milov, economist, Russia Agata Łoskot-Strachota, Centre for Eastern Studies, Poland Sergey Aleksashenko, PhD, Boris Nemtsov Foundation for Freedom |
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| Session 9 | „Fear of unmaking national myths”
Moderator: Maria Przełomiec, Studio „Wschód” TVP Panelists: prof. Ivan Kurilla, European University in Saint-Petersburg Łukasz Adamski, PhD, Centre for Polish-Russian Dialogue and Understanding, Poland Marek Prihoda, PhD, Charles University, Prague Yana Prymachenko, PhD, Institute of History of Ukraine |
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| 5-6:30 p.m. | Plenary Session | Conclusions
Moderator: Vladimir Kara-Murza, Boris Nemtsov Foundation for Freedom |
Working languages: Russian, English, Polish. The Forum will be broadcasted online on the YouTube channel Boris Nemtsov Foundation.
More information and materials: freerussia.eu and nemtsovfund.org.
