Once again this year, the SILBERSALZ Science & Media Festival welcomes top-class experts from science, media, politics and society. You can look forward to exciting topics and intensive discussions. We are looking forward to seeing you!  

Prof. Dr. Jutta Allmendinger

Prof. Dr. Jutta Allmendinger

Professor of Sociology of Education and Labor Market Research
    Dr. Katharina Beyerl

    Dr. Katharina Beyerl

    Psychologist, Geographer
      Jana Bingemer

      Jana Bingemer

      Coordinator of Education
        Prof. Dr. Antje Boetius | Prof. Dr Antje Boetius, Director, Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) I Scientific Director of the SILBERSALZ Festival| SILBERSALZ Conference 2021

        Prof. Dr. Antje Boetius

        Director of the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) / Scientific Director of the SILBERSALZ Festival
          Prof. Marco Bohnhoff

          Prof. Marco Bohnhoff

          Head of Section Geomechanics and Scientific Drilling 'at the GFZ Potsdam German Research Center for Geoscience
            Ben Buschfeld

            Ben Buschfeld

            graphic and interface design, KulturerbeNetz.Berlin
              Dr. Aljoscha Burchardt

              Dr. Aljoscha Burchardt

              Principal Researcher, Research Fellow, and Deputy Site Director of the DFKI
                Claire de March © Cyril Fresillon

                Dr. Claire de March

                CNRS Assistant professor
                  Cedric Engels| Member of the Advisory Board | SILBERSALZ Conference 2021

                  Cedric Engels

                  Producer | Host | Consultant
                    Prof. Dr. Jonathan Everts (Foto: Markus Scholz)

                    Prof. Jonathan Everts

                    Professor of Human Geography at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
                      Moritz Simon Geist

                      Moritz Simon Geist

                      music producer, researcher
                        Jürgen Geuter

                        Jürgen Geuter

                        Consultant, author
                          Prof. Dr. Maja Göpel | Speaker at SILBERSALZ 2022 (credit: Anja Weber)

                          Prof. Dr. Maja Göpel

                          Sustainability and Transformation Scientist & Author

                            Rocco Helmchen

                            Visual Artist
                              Raphaël Hitier

                              Raphaël Hitier

                              Director, Author
                                Marc Horat

                                Marc Horat

                                Astronomer, Astrophysicist, Planetarium Director
                                  Dr. Nizar Ibrahim © Mark Federighi

                                  Dr. Nizar Ibrahim

                                  Palaeontologist, National Geographic Explorer
                                    Jessy James LaFleur

                                    Jessy James LaFleur

                                    spoken word artist, rapper, presenter, activist
                                      Frederike Kaltheuner_Copyright Alena Schmick

                                      Frederike Kaltheuner

                                      Expert and adviser on the intersection of emerging technology, policy, and rights
                                        Dr. Franziska Knoll

                                        Dr. Franziska Knoll

                                        Archaeologist and Alliance Coordinator GOLEHM
                                          René Koch © Marcel Koch

                                          René Koch

                                          Publisher
                                            Magic Andy

                                            Dr. Andreas Korn-Müller

                                              Aysuda Kölemen

                                              Dr. Aysuda Kölemen

                                              Political scientist and coordinator of the TSI (Threatened Scholars Integrative Initiative)
                                                Johannes Kraas

                                                Johannes Kraas

                                                Musician, producer & artist

                                                  Ulla Lohmann

                                                  Photojournalist, Documentary Filmmaker
                                                    Simon Mohn

                                                    Simon Mohn

                                                    Speaker, society developer, co-founder of Reinventing Society
                                                      Wilfried N'Sondé © dile Motelet

                                                      Wilfried N'Sondé

                                                      Author, musician
                                                        Katrin Ohlendorf © Katrin Ohlendorf

                                                        Katrin Ohlendorf

                                                        Freelance radio and TV journalist
                                                          Stefan Pannen

                                                          Dr. Stefan Pannen

                                                          CEO
                                                            Jamie Perera

                                                            Jamie Perera

                                                            Composer, sound artist and producer
                                                              State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)

                                                              Dr. Roland Philippi

                                                              State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
                                                                 Claudia Reiser © MDR, Anorte Linsmayer

                                                                Claudia Reiser

                                                                MDR AKTUELL-Author
                                                                  Lillian Rosa

                                                                  Lillian Rosa

                                                                  Author, director, producer
                                                                    Stefanie Samtleben

                                                                    Stefanie Samtleben

                                                                    Group Manager Integral Factory Planning Fraunhofer Institute for Factory Operation and Automation IFF
                                                                      Louis Savy | Member of the Advisory Board | SILBERSALZ Conference 2021

                                                                      Louis Savy

                                                                      Founder I Festival Director, SCI-FI-LONDON
                                                                        Philipp Schrögel

                                                                        Philipp Schrögel

                                                                        Affiliated Researcher
                                                                          Dr. Barbara Steiner © Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, Thomas Meyer

                                                                          Dr. Barbara Steiner

                                                                          Director Bauhaus Dessau Foundation
                                                                            Dr. Kathleen Stoof-Leichsenring - © Alfred-Wegener-Institut

                                                                            Dr. Kathleen Stoof-Leichsenring

                                                                            Researcher
                                                                              Niobe Thompson

                                                                              Niobe Thompson

                                                                              Writer, Director, Executive Producer
                                                                                Dr. Kira Vinke

                                                                                Dr. Kira Vinke

                                                                                Project Lead of East Africa Peru India Climate Capacities (EPICC)
                                                                                  Prof. Dr. Daniel Weidner

                                                                                  Prof. Daniel Weidner

                                                                                  Professor of General and Comparative Literature
                                                                                    Leon Windscheid © Marvin Ruppert

                                                                                    Dr. Leon Windscheid

                                                                                    Psychologist, science communicator, bestselling author, podcaster
                                                                                      Alexandra Wolf_Copyright republica Dominik Butzmann

                                                                                      Alexandra Wolf

                                                                                      Project management, sustainability manager
                                                                                        Fabian Korbinian Wolf

                                                                                        Fabian Korbinian Wolf

                                                                                        Director
                                                                                          Nicole Zabel-Wasmuth

                                                                                          Dr. Nicole Zabel-Wasmuth

                                                                                          Media and environmental lawyer
                                                                                            André Frank Zimpel © privat

                                                                                            Dr. André Frank Zimpel

                                                                                            Professor / Förderschwerpunkte geistige Entwicklung und Autismus
                                                                                              Dr. Theresa Züger

                                                                                              Dr. Theresa Züger

                                                                                              head of the AI & Society Lab at the Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society