Amy
Antin
New Yorker singer and songwriter Amy Antin composes her own music as well as uncountable songs for various artists.
Heike
Bänsch
Heike Bänsch was born in 1966 in Herford. Growing up on the countryside she experienced the beauty of nature and was inspired for literature, people and creative-inventive possibilities of life.
Benjamin
Barber
Professor Benjamin Barber is Distinguished Senior Fellow at Dēmos and President of CivWorld and one of the most inluential political theorists in the field of civic society.
Brendan
Barthel
Dancer of Liss Fain Dance Company, San Francisco.
Jennifer
Beamer Fernandez
Dancer of Liss Fain Dance Company, San Francisco.She performed on scholarship in Paris, France for two years and toured with various choreographers throughout France, Morocco, Egypt and Japan.
Prof. Dr. Reinhard
Bettzuege
Reinhard Bettzuege, German diplomat, and since 2007 Ambassador at the German Embassy in Brussels, was born in Recklinghausen in 1946.
Jagdish
Bhagwati
Jagdish Bhagwati is Professor of Economics and Law at Columbia University, New York
Axel
Birkenkämper
Axel Birkenkämper is doing his doctorate in political science at the University of Bonn. He specializes in the fields of International Politics and Political Theory.
Mira
Cook
Dancer of Liss Fain Dance Company, San Francisco. Mira Cook also enjoys making dance films and is co-director of the international dance-film project, Trans-Continental Dance Collaborative.
Jeremiah
Crank
Dancer of Liss Fain Dance Company, San Francisco.
Justin
Cronin
Justin Cronin is an American author and professor for English at the Rice University in Houston, Texas.
Shannon
Curashige
Dancer of Liss Fain Dance Company, San Francisco. She studied dance under the tutelage of Melissa Hayden and Summer Lee Rhatigan.
Battery
Dance Company
The Battery Dance Company with chief choreographer Jonathan Hollander is an amazing dance company that has fans all over the world.
Prof. Dr. Volker
Depkat
Volker Depkat is Professor of American Studies at the University of Regensburg.
Padma
Desai
Padma Desai is Professor of Comparative Economic Systems and Director of the Center for Transition Economies at Columbia University, New York.
Dr. Karen
Donfried
Dr. Karen Donfried is the Executive Vice President of the German Marshall Fund of the United States.
William
Drozdiak
Before taking the helm of the ACG in February 2005, Mr. Drozdiak was Executive Director of the Transatlantic Center of the German Marshall Fund of the United States.
Jacob
Duncan
Jacob Duncan is a jazz musican from the United States playing the alto sax.
Maja
Ellmenreich
Maja Ellmenreich is editor for chamber music at Deutschlandfunk.
Mario
Espinoza
Dancer of Liss Fain Dance Company, San Francisco.Mario Espinoza began his formal training at the University of California in Irvine under the instruction of David Allan, Douglas Becker and world renowned Donald McKayle