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The EU and Russia – A possible strategic partnership?

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Erwin-Schrödinger-Saal
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German and English language
Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter
Director, Institute for International Economic and Political Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
Research Director, Centre for International Studies and Research, Paris
Director Eastern Europe and Central Asia Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania
Editor, Russia Profile
Freelance Journalist; former Foreign Correspondent Eastern Europe, ORF - Österreichischer Rundfunk, Vienna Chair

Dr. Hannes ADOMEIT

Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter

 Studium an der Freien Universität Berlin und Columbia University New York mit Spezialisierung in sowjetischer Außenpolitik.
1972-1973 Forschung und/oder Lehre am International Institute for Strategic Studies in London
seit 1979 Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik in Berlin
1985-1986 Rand/UCLA Center for the Study of Soviet International Behavior in Santa Monica, Calif.
1989-1997 Professor für Internationale Beziehungen und Direktor des Forschungsprogramms für Russland und Ostmitteleuropa an der Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy der Tufts University und Fellow am Russian Research Center der Harvard Universität

Ph.D. Ruslan GRINBERG

Director, Institute for International Economic and Political Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow

 Graduated from Moscow State University
1996 Ph.D. in economy
Full professor
1981 Working in the Institute for International Economic and Political Studies (IIEPS), Russian Academy of Sciences
since 2003 Director of the IIEPS

Ph.D. Jacques RUPNIK

Research Director, Centre for International Studies and Research, Paris

 Studied history at the Sorbonne and Politics at the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris.
1974 M of A in Soviet Studies from Harvard University and Ph. D. (History of International Relations) from the Sorbonne (University Paris I)
1974-1975 Research Associate at the Russian Research Center at Harvard University,
1977-1982 specialist in Eastern Europe at the BBC World Service
1982-1996 Professor at the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris
1995-1996 Executive Director of the International Commission for the Balkans at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
 Visiting Professor at the College d'Europe in Bruges and one of the editors of the quaterly Transeuropéennes.
1990-1992 advisor to Czech President Vaclav Havel

Ph.D. Vytautas ZALYS

Director Eastern Europe and Central Asia Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania

1993-1997 Counsellor, Embassy of Lithuania in Washington DC, USA
1997-1999 Policy Planning Division, MFA of Lithuania
1999-2001 Head of Asia, Africa and Pacific Division MFA of Lithuania
1997-2001 Editor, Lithuanian Foreign Policy Review
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Institute of International Relations and Political Science, Vilnius University
2001-2005 Consul General of Lithuania in Kaliningrad

MA Andrei ZOLOTOV JR.

Editor, Russia Profile

1992 Graduated from the Moscow State University s School of Journalism
 During his studies, spent a year as an exchange student at Sarah Lawrence College (Bronxville, New York) and a year as a visiting scholar at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism (New York City).
 Began his journalistic career in 1992 as a translator and fixer at the Moscow bureau of The Christian Science Monitor.
1995-2003 served as Moscow correspondent for Geneva-based news and features agency Ecumenical News International (ENI).
1997 joined the staff Moscow s leading independent English-language newspaper The Moscow Times, where he covered politics, media and religion as a senior staff writer. Mr. Zolotov s coverage of the takeover of NTV and TV-6 television companies, as well as other aspects of the country s media policies earned him the reputation as an expert on media issues. He has been interviewed by leading international broadcasters, such as BBC, CNN, PBS and NPR and contributed opinion pieces to The Christian Science Monitor, Nezavisimaya Gazeta and other publications. Mr. Zolotov is also recognized as an expert in Russia s religious affairs and global developments in regard to Orthodox Christianity.
2003 left The Moscow Times and ENI to develop a new project Russia Profile (www.russiaprofile.org). It is an analytical on-line and print magazine in English covering Russia s trends and developments, which is published by Independent Media publishing company (publisher of The Moscow Times, The St. Petersburg Times, Vedomosti and 11 magazines in Russia) in conjunction with RIA Novosti.

Dr. Susanne SCHOLL

Freelance Journalist; former Foreign Correspondent Eastern Europe, ORF - Österreichischer Rundfunk, Vienna

1972 Doktorat der Slawistik an der Universität Rom
1973-1974 Studienaufenthalt an der Universität Leningrad
1974-1975 Assistentin des Wien-Korrespondenten der französischen Tageszeitung "Le Monde" Manuel Lucbert
1975-1978 Redakteurin bei Radio Österreich International (RÖI)
1978-1985 Außenpolitische Redakteurin bei der Austria Presseagentur (APA)
1985-1989 Redakteurin der Osteuroparedaktion des Österreichischen Rundfunk und Fernsehen (ORF)
1989-1991 ORF-Korrespondentin in Bonn
1991-1997 ORF-Korrespondentin in Moskau (1994-1997 Leiterin des ORF-Büro Moskau)
1997-2000 Leiterin des ORF-Europajournal (Radio)
seit 2000 Leiterin des ORF-Büro Moskau

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