Participants

Participants to the FECRIS-Konferenz in Vienna, 21 Mai 2005

N.B. – Speakers are in bold types

Austria – 31

 

• Claudia Adler – collaborator of the Bundesstelle für Sektenfragen
• Cornelia Böhm – member of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK)
• Astrid Costiuc – collaborator of the Bundesstelle für Sektenfragen

 

• Martin Felinger – director of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK)
• Friedrich Griess – member of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK), until 22.5.2005 vice president of FECRIS, hereafter president of FECRIS
• Poldi Griess – member of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK)
• Elfriede Halmschlager – member of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK)
• Otto Halmschlager – member of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK)
• Wilfried Handl – member of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK)
• Ulrich Hlava – police officer
• Nikolaus Kapuy – police officer
• Wolfgang Korinek – police officer
• Anita Liedl – member of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK)
• Marina Löwenstein – member of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK)
• Susanne Mittermayr – collaborator of the Bundesstelle für Sektenfragen
• German Müller – director of the Bundesstelle für Sektenfragen
• Sylvia Neuberger – collaborator of the Bundesstelle für Sektenfragen
• Hanna Philapitsch – member of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK)
• Bettina Pröglhöf – collaborator of the Sektenstelle des Landes Niederösterreich

 

• Brigitte Rollett – professor. em., president of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK)
• Eva Schlager – collaborator of the Bundesstelle für Sektenfragen
• Renate Schütz – member of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK)
• Wolfgang Schütz – professor, rector of the Wiener Medizinsche Universität, member of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK)
• Clara Steinkogler – member of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK)
• Julia Trenner – member of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK)
• N.N. – member of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK)
• N.N. – member of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK)
• Helga Wasicky – member of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK)
• Franz Wicke – member of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK)
• Gerda Wicke – member of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK)
• Christine Wieloch – member of the Gesellschaft gegen Sekten- und Kultgefahren (GSK)

Belarus – 2

 

• Olga Martinovich – member of the Center of New Religious Movements Studies (CNRMS)
• Vladimir Martinovich – president of the Center of New Religious Movements Studies (CNRMS)

Belgium – 3

 

• Mireille Degen – member of Contact et Information sur les Groupes Sectaires (CIGS)
• N.N.
• Jean Nokin – previous president of FECRIS

Bulgaria – 2

 

• Gradimir Atanasov – member of Dialog
• Margarita Cankova – president of Dialog

Canada – 1

 

• Stephen Kent – professor for Social Sciences at the Unversity of Alberta

Cyprus – 5

 

• Anastasia Antoniadou – member of the Pancyprian Parents Union (PPU)
• Sotia Pericleous-Tsiakka – member of the Pancyprian Parents Union (PPU)
• Panicos Panayiotou – member of the Pancyprian Parents Union (PPU)
• Alison Panayiotou – member of the Pancyprian Parents Union (PPU)
• Christophoros Tsiakkas – Archimandrit, president of the Pancyprian Parents Union (PPU)

Finland – 1

 

• Aki Härkönen – member of Uskontojen Uhrien Tuki Ry (Support Group for the Victims of Religions, UUT)

France – 6

 

• Annie Guibert – general secretary of Centre de documentation, d’éducation et d’action Contre les Manipulations Mentales (CCMM)
• Jean Pierre Jougla – vice president of Union Nationale des Associations pour la Défense des Familles et de l’Individu (UNADFI)

 

• Thomas Lardeur – journalist and writer
• Didier Pachoud – president of Groupe d’Etude des Mouvements de Pensée en vue de la Prévention des Individus (GEMPPI), vice president of FECRIS
• Jacques Richard – member of UNADFI, honorary president of FECRIS
• Claudine Rigal – representative of FECRIS for the conference

Germany – 3

 

• Ingo Heinemann – Director of Aktion für geistige und psychische Freiheit e.V. (AGPF)
• Uwe Hipp – member of SINUS
• Tanja Spehr – member of Sekten-Info Essen

Ireland – 1

 

• Mike Garde – member of Dialogue Ireland

Lithuania – 1

 

• Natalija Danielienė – president of Cult Prevention Bureau

 

Russia – 3

 

• Alexander Dvorkin – professor, directorof the St. Irenaeus of Lyon Center of Religious Studies (CSR)
• Dmitri Indinok – member of the Informational Consulting Center on Sectarianism (ISSN)

 

• Alexander Novopashin – Archpriest, Director of the Informational Consulting Center on Sectarianism at the St Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Novosibirsk (ISSN)

Serbia – 1

 

• Bratislav Petrovic – spécialist in neuropsychiatry, professor, Institute of Psychiatry at the Faculty of Medicine in Belgrade

Slovakia – 4

 

• Silvia Jozefciaková – collaborator of Ústav pre vzt’ahy štátu a cirkví (Institute for state-church relations, UVSC)
• Miroslav Lojda – collaborator of Ústav pre vzt’ahy štátu a cirkví (Institute for state-church relations, UVSC)
• Michaela Moravciková – director of Ústav pre vzt’ahy štátu a cirkví (Institute for state-church relations, UVSC)
• Nora Valová – collaborator of Ústav pre vzt’ahy štátu a cirkví (Institute for state-church relations , UVSC)

Spain – 4

 

• Josep Maria Jansà – medical researcher and medical Coordinator of Atencion e Investigacion de Socioaddiciones (A.I.S.)
• Julia Nueno – president of Atencion e Investigacion de Socioaddiciones (A.I.S.)
• Miguel Perlado – member of Atencion e Investigacion de Socioaddiciones (A.I.S.)
• Rosa Maria Pujol – member of Atencion e Investigacion de Socioaddiciones (A.I.S.), president of FECRIS until 22.5.2005

Sweden – 1

 

• Anne Edelstam – member of the Förening Rädda Individen (Association Save the Individual, FRI)

Switzerland – 3

 

• Sophie Meier – member of the Schweizerische Arbeitsgemeinschaft gegen destruktive Kulte (SADK)
• Danièle Muller – president of Association Suisse de Défense des Familles et de l’Individu (ASDFI)
• N. N.

Ukraine – 2

 

• Nataliya Bezborodova – member of the Family and Personality Protection Society (FPPS)

 

• Elena Merzlyakova

 

United Kingdom – 5

 

• Audrey Chaytor – member of Family Action Information Resource (FAIR)
• Linda Dubrow-Marshall – president of Re-Entry Therapy, Information & Referral Nework (RETIRN)
• Rod Dubrow-Marshall – member of Family Action Information Resource (FAIR)
• Tom Sackville – president of Family Action Information Resource (FAIR), vice president of FECRIS
• Daphne Vane – member of Family Action Information Resource (FAIR)

Interpreters – 6

 

• Ursula Cordt
• Liese Katschinka
• Anna Latsanich
• Ursula Rietzinger
• Assia Stöckl
• Ruth Wachs

Totally 85 persons from 19 nations