Participants

In total, more than 60 persons took part in the Symposium. In addition to 10 speakers, the participants included leaders of intercultural projects, especially those who are involved in joint initiatives with the Borderland Foundation or the Fondazione Alexander Langer Stiftung. They participated actively in the Symposium and provided, along with local organizations, presentations of their intercultural projects. There were also intellectuals and cultural animators from Sarajevo and the region, students, and journalists.

New Agora Participants

Rachel Avnery - Israel 
Edwin Bendyk - a journalist, “Polityka” magazine, Warsaw, Poland 
Vojka Djikić - a poet, Executive Editor, “Sarajevske Sveske” magazine, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina 
Ivana Djokić - a philosopher and journalist, Serbia 
Ingrid Facchinelli - a memeber of the Fondazione Alexander Langer Stiftung, Bolzano, Italy 
Rigels Halili - a cultural animator, anthropologist, and student of the PhD programme at the Centre for Social Studies at the Polish Academy of Science, Albania 
Diana Ivanova - a freelance journalist and cultural manager, Sofia, Bulgaria 
Brendan Jackson - a commmunity artist, The Public NGO, Great Britain 
Maja Jaszewska - a journalist, “Przegląd Powszechny” magazine, Poland 
Levan Khetaguri - a Chairman of the Stichting Caucasus Foundation, Rector of State University of Theatre and Film, Tbilisi, Georgia 
Cedo Kisić - a writer and translator, Sarajevo 
Sándor Köles - a Senior Adviser, International Centre for Democratic Transition, Budapest, Hungary 
Tamriko Lordkipanidze - Georgia 
Tanja Miletić-Oručević - a theatre director, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina 
Ivan Milenković - a philosopher, Serbia 
Gregor Mirwa - a founder and a manager of the cultural festival “Le Week-End” in Guben/Gubin, Germany 
Ranka Mutevelić - a Director of the Puppet Theatre in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina 
Katarzyna Nowak - a journalist, Polish Radio, Poland 
Magda Nowakowska - a journalist and translator, Tbilisi, Georgia 
Husein Oručević - a political scientist, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina 
Attila Pató - a philosopher, Hungary 
Alexander Phoundoulakis - an Administrative Assistant, the Foundation "Old Synagogue" in Hania, Creete, Greece 
Mateja Ratej - Institute of Philosophy on the Scientific Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Slovenia 
Rasa Rimickaite - a translator, the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania to Poland 
Nick Rushby - a commmunity artist, The Public NGO, Birmingham, Great Britain 
Jahangir Salimkhanov - a Co-ordinator of the Arts and Culture Network Program of the Open Society Institute, Assistance Foundation, Azerbaijan 
Slavko Santić - a writer and translator, Sarajevo 
Angela Schenk - a culturologist, Italy 
Joanna Szwedowska - a journalist, Polish Radio, Poland 
Isabella Thomas - an essayist and writer, a contributor for, among others, the "Guardian" and "Prospect" magazine and an architect of the The Blackwall Debates in East London – a series of public discussions exploring the issues of the British-American relations, multiculturalism, and feminism, London, Great Britain 
Marina Trumić - a writer and translator, Sarajevo 
Dimitar Tzolov - Workshop for Civic Initiatives Foundation, Sofia, Bulgaria 
Prof. Ugo Vlaisavljević - a philosopher, essayist, member of the P.E.N. Center of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Sarajevo 
Karsten Xuereb - a culturologist, Malta

Students 

Institute of Applied Social Studies, University of Warsaw, Poland: 

Anna Czyżewska 
Anna Klimczak 
Łukasz Konopa 
Maciek Mroczek 
Filip Pazderski 
Alicja Plachówna 
Krystian Połomski 
Magda Szleszyńska 
Karol Wittels 
Wojciech Zgliczyński 

Chair of Russian Studies, Jagiellonian University in Cracow, Poland: 

Mikołaj Banaszkiewicz 
Magdalena Bażela

Café Europa Participants

Almir Basović - Sarajevo 
Krzysztof Czyżewski - Poland 
Aleš Debeljak - Slovenia 
Ferida Duraković - Sarajevo 
Peter Jukes - Great Britain 
Migjen Kelmendi - Kosovo 
Chris Keulemans - Netherlands 
Mileta Prodanović - Serbia 
Goran Samardzić - Sarajevo 
Bashkim Shehu - Albania/Spain 
Damir Uzunović - Sarajevo 
Antonije Žalica - Netherlands