Where Great Minds Make History

Guest Speakers & Session Producers

Please note, speaker and session producer names and information are continually added to this list as schedule details are confirmed.

Tazeem Ahmad
Presenter
BBC
Pia Andell
Director Producer
Documentary
Of Course My Films
Mark Anderson
Producer/Director
Freelance
Christian Bauer
CEO
Tangram - Christian Bauer Filmproduktion
Arik Bernstein
Producer
Documentary
Alma Films
David W. Brady
Partner/Executive Producer
Cream Productions
Rudy Buttignol
Media Consultant & Independent Commissioning Editor, Documentaries
Network Programming
RUDY INC.
David Cesarani
Research Professor in History, Royal Holloway
University of London
Simon Clarke
Director
Clarke Asssociates Ltd
Alan Clements
Chairman & Director of Specialist Factual
IWC Media Ltd
Ben Cole
R&D Simulation Lead
The Moving Picture Company
Sam Collyns
Creative Head of Current Affairs
Current Affairs
Mentorn
Michael Comish
Co-Founder
Blinkbox
Piero A. Corsini
Commissioning Editor
RAI Educational
RAI - Radio Televisione Italiana
Jamie Doran
Producer/Director/Author
Probe TV
Taylor Downing
Managing Director, Head of History
Flashback Television Limited
Pauline Duffy
Principal
Yap Films
Martin Durkin
Managing Director
WAG tv
Peter Farrer
Director
Red Vision Limited
Nick Fraser
Commissioning Editor
Storyville
BBC Television
Adrienne Fréjacques
Head of Publishing
ARTE France
Peter Furtado
Editor
History Today
Christopher Gagosz
Producer / Writer
Windup Filmworks
Anthony Geffen
CEO & Executive Producer
Atlantic Productions
Richard Gizbert
Presenter
Al Jazeera International - London Bureau
Dr. Ann Gray
Reader in Media & Cultural Studies
Faculty of Media & Humanities
University of Lincoln
Peter Hamilton
Managing Director
Peter Hamilton Consultants
Jennifer Harkness
Director of Content
World Congress of History Producers
Tristam Hunt
Historian, Presenter & History Commentator
University of London
Stephen Hunter
VP & Executive Producer
Cineflix Productions Inc.
Diana Ingraham
Managing Director
U.S. Independents/SILVERDOCS
Danny Irvine
Sales Manager
BlueGFX
Sir Jeremy Isaacs
Director
Jeremy Isaacs Productions
David Jenkinson
Editor-in-Chief and Managing Director
C21 Media
Don S. Jordan
Director
Mentorn Television
James Jordan
Visual Effects Supervisor
Atlantic Digital / JJFX
Eric Kabera
Producer/Director
Link Media Productions
Michael E. Katz
Vice President, Programming & Production
AETN International
The History Channel USA
Mike Kemp
Managing Director
Dangerous Films Ltd.
Robert Kenner
Producer/Director
Robert Kenner Films
Elizabeth Klinck
Researcher
E Klinck Research
Gordon Laco
Historical Consultant/Producer
G. H. Laco & Associates
Dr. Ioanna Laliotou
Assistant Professor in Contemporary History
University of Thessaly
Peter Lovering
VP Production and Development
The Discovery Channel
Charles Maday
Senior Vice President Programming
The History Channel
Richard Melman
Channel Director
Programming
The History Channel
Linda Melvern
Investigative Journalist
Author
Christopher Mitchell
Managing Director
ORTV International Ltd
Dave Modrowski
Managing Editor
Associated Press Television News (APTN)
Edward J. Murray
President & CEO
Faith & Values Media
Greg Neale
Resident Historian
‘Newsnight' &‘The World’
BBC Television
Dunja Noack
Executive Producer
Granada Factual
Alberta Nokes
Director of Documentary and Series Programming, Executive Producer
VisionTV - an S-VOX company
Dr. Neni Panourgia
Associate Professor
Department of Anthropology
Columbia University
Norma Percy
Director
Brook Lapping Productions Ltd.
Tom Perlmutter
Director General
English Programming
National Film Board of Canada
Nik Powell
Director, National Film & Television School
Chairman, Scala Productions
Peter Raymont
President
White Pine Pictures
William Spencer Reilly
VP Television Production and Programming
Production & Programming
Faith & Values Media (Hallmark Channel)
Ian Russell
Deputy Controller for News, CA, and Doc
Five
Dan Salerno
Programming Consultant
Former VP Program Planning for Discovery Networks
Eduardo Schmidek
Senior Crowd Technical Director
The Moving Picture Company
Ruth Sessions
Head of Production
Atlantic Productions
Samir Shah
Chief Executive
Juniper Communications Ltd.
Rakesh Sharma
Documentary Filmmaker
Rakesh Films
Declan Smith
Archive Researcher
Dan Snow
Author, Journalist, Broadcaster
Ballista Media
Peter Snow
Author, Journalist, Broadcaster
Pria Somiah
Vice President
International Documentaries
Miditech Pvt. Ltd.
Kostas Spiropoulos
General Manager
ERT S.A.Television
Mark Starowicz
Sr. Executive Producer
Documentary Unit
CBC/Radio-Canada
Sydney Suissa
Executive Vice President
Content
National Geographic Channels International
James Taylor
Head of Development & Content Distribution
Atlantic Productions
Antony Thomas
Director
Antony Thomas Productions Ltd.
Mathew Tombers
Head of Development
Lightworks Producing Group Inc.
Alexandre Trudeau
Filmmaker & Journalist
JuJu Films Inc.
Meg Villarreal
Director General
U.S. Independents Inc.
Calum Walker
Associate Producer
Freelance
Christine Whittaker
Archive Consultant
C. Whittaker Archive Consultants
Brian Winston
Pro-Vice Chancellor & Professor of Media and Media Studies
University of Lincoln
Peter Worsley
Managing Director, Licensing
Television
Eagle Rock

 

 

 

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