Paris Polish Forum 2023
Theme
The 2023 edition of the Paris Polish Forum focuses on Polish French relations, and our societies as a whole. With the theme Choosing Divergent Paths Together the event aims to cover a wide range of questions through discussions with experts, policymakers, and students.
Agenda
đ Day 1 â Sciences Po Paris
Keynote Speech â Justyna OrĆowska â Prime Ministerâs High Representative for Government Technology, Minister of Education and Scienceâs High Representative for Digital Transformation
Panel 1: Culture | France-Poland: Fascination and Alterity
- Panelists:
- Ăric de Chassey â Director of the French National Institute for Art History (INHA)
- Mariola Odzimkowska â Researcher in Theatre Studies and Literature Witold Gombrowicz Association
- Agnieszka Rosales RodrĂguez â Professor of History of Modern Art in the Institute of Art History, University of Warsaw
- Elisabeth Walle â Head of Acquisitions in Slavic languages and Art and the World Literatures Service at the National Library of France
đ Day 2 â Polish Embassy in Paris
Keynote Speech â J.E. RoĆciszewski - Ambassador
Panel 1: Macroeconomics | Hindsight 2025: Lessons from 2008 Recession
- Panelists:
- SylvĂ©rie Herbert â Research Economist in the Monetary Policy Department at the Banque de France
- PaweĆ Ćliwowski â Acting Deputy Director for Research and Analysis at the Polish Economic Institute
- Kamil KamiĆski â Director for Strategic Advisory at the BGK
Panel 2: Sustainable Energy and Investments | The Potential of the Energy Transformation
- Panelists:
- Lamis Aljounaidi â Founder of Paris Infrastructure Advisory
- Patricia Crifo â Professor at the Economics Department Ecole Polytechnique
- Germain Hurtado â Projects Director Vinci Concessions
- MichaĆ Koczalski â Managing Partner CEC Warsaw Office
- Joanna Smolik â Director of Strategic Relations Department BGK
Keynote Speech - Aleksandra K. WiĆniewska - Former Head of Ukraine Mission for INTERSOS, Board Member of Fundacja Happy Kids, Former Head of Ukraine Crisis Response, Green Hero 2021 UN Global Compact Network Poland Award
Panel 3: Technology | The Double-Edged Sword: The Weaponization of Developing Technologies and Disinformation
- Panelists:
- Marcin Duma â Founder and CEO of Market and Social Research Institute (IBRiS)
- Benjamin Haddad â Former Senior Director at Europe Center Atlantic Council
- Kinga Klich â Senior Analyst and Coordinator of Social Media Information Verification Project in Demagog Association
- Jakub Turowski â Public Policy Director for Central and eastern Europe at Meta
Panel 4: Luxury Goods | Customisation in the Luxury Industry: a French-Polish Perspective
- Panelists:
- Laura Drozdowski-Lot â Global Head of Marketing for Hennessy Cognac, Moet Hennessy travel retail, LVMH
- Yann Masson â Director for Central and South Europe Sisley Paris
- Susanna Michalek â Media, Beauty & Tech Entrepreneur, SUMORI Media Founder
- Monika Siennicka â Head of Marketing Poland and Eastern Europe HUB at Guerlain, LVMH
