Vertrauen zwischen Menschen und Staaten
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Erwin-Schrödinger-Saal
Plenary
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in englischer Sprache
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Dr. Kurt T. DIRKS
Professor of Organizational Behavior, Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis
| 1990 | BBA, Iowa State University |
| 1993 | MS, Iowa State University |
| 1997 | Ph.D., University of Minnesota |
| 1997-1998 | Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| 1998-2001 | Assistant Professor, Simon Fraser University |
| since 2001 | Professor of Organizational Behavior, Washington University in St. Louis |
Dr. Enver HOXHAJ
Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kosovo, Prishtina
| Enver Hoxhaj studied at the Vienna University from 1994 to 2000, where he received his PhD in History, while also serving as Fellow at Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Human Rights. Since then he was as Associate Professor at the Department of Political Science, University of Vienna. From 2003 to 2004 he has been visiting Research Fellow of the London School of Economics, Centre for Study of the Global Governance. His publications on Southeast European subjects include studies and papers on history and politics of ethnic conflicts, nationalism, human rights violations, international intervention and governance, which have been published in different western journals and books. | |
| Currently Enver Hoxhaj is the Minister of Education, Science and Technology of the Republic of Kosova and a Member of the Assembly of Kosova. |
Navanethem PILLAY
High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations, Geneva
| 1962-1966 | University of Natal (BA & LLB) |
| 1967 | First woman to start a law practice in Natal Province, South Africa; Defense attorney for many anti-apartheid activists |
| 1967-1995 | Attorney and Conveyancer, High Court of South Africa |
| 1980 | Lecturer, University of KwaZulu-Natal |
| 1982-1988 | Harvard University (Masters and Doctorate juridical science) |
| 1985 | Co-founded international women's rights group Equality Now |
| 1995 | Vice-President, Council of University of Durban Westville |
| Acting Judge, High Court of South Africa | |
| 1995-1999 | Judge, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda |
| 1999-2003 | President, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda |
| 2003-2008 | Appeals Division Judge, International Criminal Court in the Hague |
| since 2008 | High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations, Geneva |
Dr. Michael SPINDELEGGER
Vice-Chancellor, Federal Minister of Finance of the Republic of Austria, Vienna
| 1978-1983 | University of Vienna, Law Faculty; 1983 Graduation as Doktor iuris - Doctor of Law |
| 1982-1983 | Assistant Lecturer and Researcher, Institute of Criminal Law, University of Vienna |
| 1983-1984 | Judge's Assistant at several Courts of Law in Vienna |
| 1984-1987 | Civil Servant for the Federal State Lower Austria; employed in the Headquarter as well as in the Country Councils of Gmünd and Baden |
| 1987-1990 | Member in the Cabinet of the Minister of Defence |
| 1989-1991 | Speaker on European Relations, ÖAAB, the Employees' Association of the Austrian People's Party - ÖVP |
| 1990-1993 | Trainee Programme, Federation of Austrian Industrialists, including Work Experience at Alcatel Austria, Siemens and the Austrian Power Industry, as well as a four-months internship in Germany |
| 1991 | Deputy Head, ÖAAB |
| 1992-1993 | Member, Federal Chamber in the Austrian Parliament |
| 1993-1994 | GiroCredit (Austrian bank), employed within the Secretary of the Board; Strategic Management |
| 1993-1995 | MP - Member of the National Assembly |
| 1995-1996 | MEP - Member of the European Parliament (ÖVP-EVP), Brussels, Member in the Parliamentary Committee on Economics, Currency Issues and Industrial Policy, Deputy Member in the Committee for Social Issues and Employment |
| since 1996 | MP - Member of the National Assembly in the Austrian Parliament |
| 1996-2006 | Party's Speaker on Foreign Affairs, Head of the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs |
| since 1998 | Chairman, NÖAAB (ÖAAB of Lower Austria) |
| 2000-2007 | Member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe |
| 2000-2006 | Deputy Parliamentary Group Leader, Austrian People´s Party |
| 2002-2006 | Head, Austrian Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe |
| 2006-2008 | 2nd President, Austrian National Council |
| 2008-2013 | Federal Minister for European and International Affairs |
| since 2009 | Head, ÖAAB |
| since 2011 | Vice-Chancellor of the Republic of Austria and Head of ÖVP |
| since 2013 | Federal Minister of Finance |
Dr. Eckart D. STRATENSCHULTE
Director, European Academy Berlin
| 1975 | Diploma in Sociology, University of Marburg |
| 1976 | Teacher s exam (Staatsexamen) for the subjects Political Science and German Language and Literature, Marburg |
| 1978 | Ph. D. (Dr. phil.), University of Marburg |
| 1978-1981 | Lecturer and Deputy Head at the Institute for Intereuropean Studies in Berlin |
| 1981-1989 | Director of the Institute for Intereuropean Studies in Berlin |
| 1989-1993 | Head of the Film Department in the Office of the Governing Mayor of Berlin |
| since 1993 | Director of the European Academy Berlin |
| since 1999 | Lecturer at Freie Universität Berlin (Political Science) |
| since 2005 | Professor for Political Science at the Freie Universität Berlin |
Dr. Alexandra FÖDERL-SCHMID
Correspondent, Israel and Palestine Territories, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Tel Aviv
| Alexandra Föderl-Schmid, born in 1971, has been with the Süddeutsche Zeitung since September 2017 and reports on Israel and the Palestinian territories. Before that, she was editor-in-chief for ten years and later co-editor of the Austrian daily newspaper Der Standard and the news portal derStandard.at. She has studied journalism, political science and history and earned her doctorate on the dual broadcasting system in Germany. Furthermore, she was 2005 Reuters/APA-Geiringer-Fellow in Oxford. She was awarded with the Austrian Kurt-Vorhofer-Prize for politcal journalism, the Constitutional Award and the Ari-Rath-Prize. In addition, she was instrumental in the reestablishment of the Press Council in Austria. |
