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DISCOVERING EUROPE 25
– ENLARGEMENT-CULTURE-CITIZENS
NOVEMBER 5-6, 2004
UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA
Dr. Karl
Lueger-Ring 1, 1010 Vienna
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Friday, November 5th, 2004
14:00
Opening of the Conference:
Mrs. Martha Sebök, Vice-Rector
of the University of Vienna, Austria
Welcome speech:
Mr. Emil Brix, Director-General
for Cultural Politics, Federal Ministry for Foreign
Affairs, Austria, Head of the project “Discovering
Europe”
14:30
Opening speech: “Towards
a European Civilisation”
Mr. Michael Ley, Professor of
Political Science, University of Innsbruck, Austria
15:00 - 16:00 Opening
Panel: “European cultural
identity”
Chair: Mr. Emil Brix,
Director-General for Cultural Politics, Federal
Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Austria
Comments:
Mr. Finn Andersen,
General Secretary, Danish Cultural Institute,
Denmark
Mrs. Barbara Coudenhove-Kalergi,
Journalist, Austria
Mrs. Sonja Puntscher-Riekmann,
Austrian Academy of Sciences and Vice-Rector of
the University of Salzburg, Austria
Coffee-break
16:30 – 18:00 Public
Debate
The panel language will be English and German.
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Reception at a Viennese Heurigen
(Heuriger Schmidt, Stammersdorfer Straße
105, 1210 Vienna)
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Saturday, November 6th, 2004
University of Vienna
9:30 - 12:30 Parallel
Workshops
WS I: “Communicating
Europe” (Großer Festsaal)
Keynote Speech: Mr. Walter Kirwan,
Secretary General, National Forum on Europe; Ireland
Chair: Mr. Günter Schmidt,
Journalist, Austria
Comments:
Mr. Juraj Alner, Association
of European Journalists, Slovakia
Mr. Ernesto Gallo, JEF, Italy
Mr. Miklos Haraszti, OSCE, Hungary
Mr. Jos Douma, Representative
of the Dutch Presidency
Mrs. Sabine Radl, Press Officer
at the Austrian Chamber of Commerce in Brussels
Mrs. Alexandra Schantl, Head
of the Info Point Europe Vienna
Rapporteur: Mrs. Susanne Kafka
The workshop language will be English and German.
WS II: “Bridging
the gap between European institutions and citizens”
(Kleiner Festsaal)
Keynote Speech: Mrs Aneta Antusová,
Slovak Foreign Policy Association, Slovakia
Chair: Mr. Friedhelm Frischenschlager,
former Member of the European Parliament, Austria
Comments:
Mr. Marios Camhis, Media and Services
of the European Commission, DG Press and Communication
Mr. Ainars Dimants,
Head of Media Institute, Latvia
Mr. Ramón Jiménez Fraile,
General Direction of Communication; Information
Policy and Interinstitiutional Relations at the
Council of the EU
Mr. Michael Reinprecht, Head
of the Information Office ot the European Parliament
in Austria
Mrs. Bianca Valota-Cavallotti,
Professor of History, University of Milano, Italy
Mrs. Maria Weidinger-Moser, Public
relations Consultant, Austria
Rapporteur: Mrs. Michaela Maasburg
The workshop language will be English.
WS III: “A new economic
and financial strategy for the enlarged Europe”(Senatssaal)
Keynote Speech: Mrs. Michaele Schreyer,
Member of the European Commission
Chair: Mrs. Michaele Schreyer,
Member of the European Commission
Comments:
Mr. Mats Hellström, Former
Swedish Minister for Foreign Trade, European Union
Affairs and Nordic Cooperation; County Governor
of Stockholm, Sweden
Mr. Ryszard Piasecki, Professor
of Economics at the University of Lodz, Poland
Mr. Harald Stieber, Vicepresident
UEF Vienna, Austria
Mrs. Gertrude Tumpel-Gugerell,
Member of the Executive Board of the European
Central Bank, Austria
Mr. Andrej Umek, former Minister
for Science and Education, Slovenia
Rapporteur: Mrs. Sabrina Buchl
The workshop language will be English.
12:30 Lunch
14:30 – 17:30
Concluding Panel: “The Future of Europe:
Enlargement - Constitution - Cultural Identity”
(Großer Festsaal)
Presentation of the reports of the workshops
followed by a panel discussion with:
Chair: Mr. Emil Brix, Director-General
for Cultural Politics, Federal Ministry for Foreign
Affairs, Austria
Chairpersons of the 3 Workshops:
Mr. Günter Schmidt (workshop
I)
Mr. Friedhelm Frischenschlager
(workshop II)
Mrs. Michaele Schreyer (workshop
III)
Mr. Philipp Agathonos, Vicepresident
UEF, Austria
Mr. Martin Sajdik, Director General
European Integration, Federal Ministry for Foreign
Affairs, Austria
The panel language will be English and German
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Get an insight
on the Final Confernce. [MPEG 3,7MB]
Summaries of the Workshops:
MP3 Audio Files
- WS I:
Summary by Mr. Günter Schmidt
- WS II: Summary by Mr. Friedhelm Frischenschlager
- WS III: Summary by Mrs. Michaele Schreyer
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