Speakers

Check out the confirmed speakers for the ICAN Nuclear Ban Forum. With almost 50 workshops, presentations, conversations and discussions scheduled over the two-day forum, there are dozens of inspiring and informative speakers coming to Vienna. 

H.E. Alexander Schallenberg

Federal Minister for European and International Affairs of Austria

Hon. Phil Twyford

Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control, New Zealand

Maritza Chan

Ambassador of Costa Rica

Beatrice Fihn

ICAN

Alexander Kmentt

Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Togzhan Kassenova

Center for Policy Research, SUNY-Albany

Amanda Nguyen

Rise

Mary Dickson

Utah Downwinders

Terrell Starr

Black Diplomats

Michaela Ternasky-Holland

Erinn Budd

On the Morning You Wake

Dr Olamide M Samuel

SOAS

Vincent Intondi

Institute for Race, Justice, and Civic Engagement

Pedro Alonzo

Pedro Alonzo

Pedro Reyes

Pedro Reyes

Bonnie Docherty

Harvard Law School's International Human Rights Clinic

Venessa Hanson

ICAN

Ray Acheson

Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF)

Zia Mian

Princeton

Elizabeth Minor

Article 36

Nyombi Morris

Ugandan Climate Activist

Brian Fitzgerald

Dancing Fox

Ira Helfand

IPPNW

Daryl Kimball

Arms Control Association

Linda Pentz Gunter

Beyond Nuclear

Eirini Giorgou

International Committee of the Red Cross

Nick Cantrell

Green Future Wealth

Sharon Dolev

Middle East Treaty Organization (METO)

Emad Kiyaei

Middle East Treaty Organization (METO)

Molly McGinty

IPPNW

Karlene Griffiths Sekou

Dignity Project International & Black Lives Matter

Remy Zahiga

Green Congo Initiative

Aldo Bonati

Etica Funds

Pavel Podvig

UNIDIR

Seth Shelden

ICAN

Akira Kawasaki

Peace Boat

Josefin Lind

SLMK

Alejandra Muñoz

PAX

Gaukhar Mukhatzhanova

VCDNP

Benetick Maddison

Marshallese Educational Initiative

Emma Belcher

Ploughshares Fund

Moritz Kütt

IFSH

Florian Eblenkamp

ICAN

Grethe Lauglo Østern

Norwegian People's Aid

Stuart Casey-Maslen

University of Pretoria

Hinamoeura Cross

Jonas Jägermeyr

Columbia University Climate School

Patricia Lewis

Chatham House

Tommy Piemonte

Bank für Kirche und Caritas

Victor Chelashow

IPPNW

Mia Haseldine

Australian Nuclear Free Alliance

Alimzhan Akhmetov

Center for International Security and Policy

Jean-Marie Collin

ICAN France

Alicia Sanders- Zakre

ICAN

María Pía Devoto

SEHLAC

Tuva Krogh Widskjold

ICAN Norway

Jonathan Chu

Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy

Richard Lennane

Rooj Ali

Reverse the Trend Canada

Jaume Puigpinós Serra

Mayors for Peace

Bedi Racule

MISA4thePacific

Carlos Umaña

IPPNW

Daniel Högsta

ICAN

Nadia Owusu

United Youth Initiative for Africa

Tim Wright

ICAN

Allison Pytlak

WILPF International

Merel Selleslach

Pax Christi Vlaanderen

Léna Normand

Association 193

Guy Feugap

WILPF Cameroon

Linnet Ngayu

African Council of Religious Leaders - Religions for Peace

Maria Eugenia Villareal

SEHLAC

Muhadi Sugiono

Institute of International Studies

Elayne Whyte

Costa Rica

Vanessa Griffen

PANG (Pacific Network on Globalisation)

Gabriella Irsten

Swedish Peace and Arbitration Society

Colin Namalambo

AFCONE Commissioner (Namibia)

Maureen Penjueli

Pacific Network on Globalisation (PANG)

Nadja Schmidt

ICAN Austria

Setsuko Thurlow

ICAN

Danity Laukon

Marshall Islands Student Association (MISA)

Senator Marilou McPhedran

Senator Marilou McPhedran

Rosa Logar

WILPF Austria

Enkhsaikhan Jargalsaikan

Blue Banner

Tadatoshi Akiba

Former Mayor of Hiroshima

Rico Ishii Robertson

Peace Boat

Mitchie Takeuchi

The Vow from Hiroshima

Susan Strickler

Susan Strickler

Hwang Sooyoung

People's Solidarity for Participatory Democracy

Fabian Sommavilla

Der Standard

Aunty Sue Coleman-Haseldine

Australian Nuclear Free Alliance

Karina Lester

Yankunytjatjara Anangu

Janene Yazzie

Nuclear Truth Project

Noboru Sakiyama

Noboru Sakiyama

Kasha Sequoia Slavner

1.5 Degrees of Peace

Aurelie Buytaert

European Parliament

Olivia Baro

Pacific Conference of Churches

Sueichi Kido

Nihon Hidankyo

SETO Mayu

Kakuwaka Hiroshima

Tadako Kawazoe

Tadako Kawazoe

Ambassador Toshiya Hoshino

Osaka School of International Public Policy

Michaela Higgins Sørensen

Youth Fusion

Yukino Yamaguchi

KNOW NUKES TOKYO

Jemila Rushton

ICAN Australia

Yoshio Nagaoka

Association of Atomic Bomb Microcephaly Sufferers and Their Families

Hiroe Kawashimo

Association of Atomic Bomb Microcephaly Sufferers and Their Families

Toshiko Tanaka

Hiroshima Survivor

Chiyoko Iwanaga

Nagasaki Survivor

Takeo Hamada

Nagasaki Survivor

Iku Nakamura

KNOW NUKES TOKYO

Heinz Gärtner

University of Vienna