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founder and CEO of Make.org

Alonso Escamilla is Project and Research Manager at the Catholic University of Avila. He has developed several research projects on the field of youth for the Council of Europe, European Commission, European Youth Forum, United Nations Development Programme, United Nations Population Fund and the EU-LAC Foundation. He also is member of the Pool of European Youth Researchers (PEYR) of the EU–CoE Youth Partnership and member of the Pool of Trainers of the Spanish Youth Council.

Deputy Minister of Climate and Environment, Poland

Secretary General of the S&D Group

Former diplomat, currently regularly contributing as foreign policy analyst/writer at MedyascopeTV (Istanbul)

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow, Koç University, Istanbul

Vice-President in charge of communication, European Economic and Social Committee

chairman of the Belarusian Social Democratic Party, editor-in-chief of the magazine Position

Mayor of Portimão (PES/Portugal), Chair of the Commission for Natural Resources at the European Committee of the Regions

Senior Fellow and Director of Global Progress, Center for American Progress

Head of the CHP's Representation to the EU in Brussels.

MP and Chair of the Standing Committee of the Chamber of Deputies on Human Rights, Italy

Iranian lawyer, human rights advocate, and women's rights expert, co-initiator of the One Million Signatures Campaign to pressure the Iranian government into ending legal discrimination against Iranian women. She has been honoured by the European Union as a 2016 Sakharov Fellow in human rights and received the Anna Politkovskaya Award in 2009 from Reach All Women in War. Her book, 'Women, Law and Activism in Iran' was published in 2019.

FEPS Vice-President
Chair of FEPS Scientific Council, Member of the European Parliament Alliance of Socialists and Democrats

International lawyer and Convenor of the Climate Governance Commission. She is also co-winner of the International New Shape Prize on Global Governance Innovation, Senior Treaty Advisor, Integrity Initiatives International and Co-Founder, Global Governance Forum

Associate Professor at the Department of Political Studies, Nova University of Lisbon

FEPS YAN European Progressive Geopolitics, Vice President PES-Rainbow Rose

Political adviser on social policies at the Party of European Socialists Group in the European Committee of the Regions

Managing director of geopolitical risk and strategy, German Marshall Fund of the United States

Matthias Luecke is a senior researcher at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy and an adjunct professor at Kiel University

Mayor of Leuven, Belgium

Lecturer and PhD candidate in Political Science at the University of Amsterdam, focusing on comparative politics, elections and the relationships between parties and civil society.

Senior Fellow for Israeli Affairs at the Middle East Institute, President of the Mitvim Institute, and Co-Founder of Diplomeds – The Council for Mediterranean Diplomacy

Senior Fellow, EU and Eastern Neighbourhood/ Global Actors (Russia), Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)

managing director of Alliance4Europe, and a board member of the DISARM Foundation

Director of the Ankara Office of the German Marshall Fund of the United States.

Mayor of Almeirim

Founder of the think tank Dezernat Zukunft, which focuses on monetary, financial and economic policy

President of the European Women's Lobby, Chair of the Hungarian Women's Lobby

Research Associate at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Department of Communication Science. He is also part of PRECEDE, a cross-national Consortium research on Populism’s Roots

Senior Policy Analyst National Security and International Policy, Center for American Progress