Washington, Brussels, & Berlin April 21 – 30, 2022

Meet Alina at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Meeting location: Baggage Claim 10

If you are already in Washington, DC, please come to the hotel directly for check-in.

Shuttle transfer to the home of Michael Werz
1837 California St NW
Washington, DC 20009

Guests of Honor: NBP Alumni

· Dr. Silas Burris
· Ashlee Wilson

Formal dress code for the Army and Navy Club; men are required to wear a suit jacket.

Shuttle transfer to The Gathering Spot
1720 I St NW
Washington, DC 20006

8:00 – 9:15 am
Rules, Roles, and Expectations with Alina & Marwa

9:30 am – 12:00 pm
Introduction to Transatlantic Relations with Prof. Dr. Joyce Marie Mushaben, Adjunct Professor – BMW Center for German and European Studies at Georgetown University

Dr. Jan Grünhage
Acting Deputy Chief of Mission at the German Embassy Washington D.C.

with Representatives of the German Embassy:

· Kevin Dibb, Policy Affairs Specialist
· Sandy Janeczek, Cultural Affairs Specialist
· Katja Wehrhahn, Congressional Liason

and Representatives of NBP Partner Organizations:

· Miriam Davis Rosenbaum, Operations & HR Director, National Indian Education Association
· Charles DeBow, Vice President Business Development & Programs, National Black Chamber of Commerce
· Octavio Espinal, Senior Director, UnidosUS
· Roi Ewell, Principal, Public Affairs Council
· Kenya Hutton, Deputy Director, Center for Black Equity
· Jennifer Manise, Executive Director, Longview Foundation for Education in Global Education and International Understanding
· A’lice Myers-Hall, President of the American Indian Society of Washington, DC
· Elder Michael Nephew, Vice President of the American Indian Society of Washington, DC
· Reggie Paros, Chief Program Officer, Millennial Action Project
· Annalise Setorie, Director of Partnerships, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Meet back at the Army and Navy Club at 3:30 pm

ARD Studio Washington Georgetown
3132 M St NW
Washington, DC 20007

Discussion on U.S. News from a German Perspective with

· Verena Bünten, Journalist TV
· Katrin Brand, Journalist Radio

Fill out Passenger Locator Form (entry requirement for Belgium)

Shuttle transfer to U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW
Washington, DC 20024

German Historical Institute Washington
1607 New Hampshire Ave NW
Washington, DC 20009

· Dr. Axel Jansen, Deputy Director, German Historical Institute Washington
· Dr. Richard Wetzell, Research Fellow & Editor, German Historical Institute Washington

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: A Debrief with Marifer

Store luggage at Dupont Circle Hotel luggage stand

Shuttle transfer to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Check-in (once rooms are ready)

Roland Freudenstein
Vice President and Head of GLOBSEC Brussels office

At Brussels Marriott Hotel Grand Place, Studio I

Bernd Lange
Member of the European Parliament
Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D)

Lunch

Shuttle transfer to NATO Headquarters
Avenue Leopold III
1110 Bruxelles

Nick Nguyen
NATO Archives Unit

Discussion on NATO’s Role and Activities with

· Agnieszka Blümel, Senior Analyst, Joint Intelligence & Security Division at NATO HQ
· Lt. Col. Jesus Reyes (US Army), Head of Middle East Branch, Joint Intelligence & Security Division at NATO HQ
· Edward Wrong, Senior Analyst, Joint Intelligence & Security Division at NATO HQ

Ambassador Julianne Smith
United States Permanent Representative to NATO

with

· Richard Holtzapple, Deputy Chief of Mission
· Sergeant Derek Landers, U.S. Military Delegation Representative
· Jesse Shaw, Assistant Information Officer

Check-out

Grab a breakfast box

Shuttle transfer to Brussels Airport (BRU)

David Mees, Cultural Attaché of the U.S. Embassy

Overview of the Embassy’s Function and Discussion on Fighting Climate Change in Diplomacy with

· Dr. Martina Kohl, Cultural Affairs Specialist
· Katia Bennett, Economic Counselor

Meet & Greet with

Dr. Amy Gutmann
U.S. Ambassador to Germany

Check-in

Put on comfortable shoes.

Walk to Brandenburg Gate (10 minutes)

· Helena Marschall, Fridays for Future Activist
· Henrike Cremer, Fridays for Future Activist

Shuttle transfer to Vertretung des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen beim Bund
Hiroshimastraße 12-16
10785 Berlin

Dr. Matthias Roßbach
Head of “Coordination of Federal and European Policy and International Affairs” State Chancellery of North Rhine-Westphalia, Berlin Representation

Briefing on Omid Nouripour and Topics of Relevance by Anna

Lunch Boxes

Tessa Ganserer
Member of the German Parliament (Alliance 90/The Greens)

Omid Nouripour
Leader of Alliance 90/The Greens and Member of the German Parliament

Shuttle transfer to Atlantik-Brücke
Magnus-Haus | Am Kupfergraben 7
10117 Berlin

Ambassador Boris Ruge
Vice Chairman Munich Security Conference
Member of the NBP Advisory Board

Pia Castro
Journalist, Deutsche Welle
Member of the NBP Advisory Board

· Nathalie Bockelt, Account Director
· Marie-Christine Knop, Associate
· Arne Lietz, Director
· Marco Rownejko, Executive

Ouassima Laabich-Mansour
Project Manager, Superrr Lab
PhD Candidate at the Free University of Berlin

Wear or bring comfortable shoes.

Public transportation to Berlin Hauptbahnhof

Meet & Greet with German Azubis

· Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr. Sabine Kunst, Chairwoman of the Joachim Herz Foundation
· Dr. Nina Lemmens, Executive Director of the Joachim Herz Stiftung

Guest of Honor:

Darion Akins
Consul General
U.S. Consulate General Hamburg

Check-out

Grab a breakfast box

Shuttle transfer to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)