Justice in Solidary Communities
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Iain BEGG
Professorial Research Fellow, European Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science, London
Iain Begg is a Professorial Research Fellow at the European Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. His main research work is on the political economy of European integration and EU economic governance. He has directed and participated in a series of research projects on different facets of EU policy and his current projects include studies on future employment prospects in the EU, the impact of cohesion policy, the governance of economic and monetary union in Europe, the EU s Europe 2020 strategy and reform of the EU budget. Other recent research projects include work on policy co-ordination and the social impact of globalisation. He has published extensively in academic journals and served as co-editor of the Journal of Common Market Studies, the leading academic journal focusing on the study of European integration, from 1998 to 2003. Since 2007, he has been a member of the Research Advisory Committee of the Czech National Bank, and recently served as a special adviser to the House of Lords European Communities Committee for an inquiry into EU economic governance. He has undertaken a number of other advisory roles, including being called as an expert witness on EU issues by the House of Commons Treasury Committee, the House of Lords European Communities Committee and the European Parliament. He is a frequent contributor to international conferences on EU economic policy issues and is regularly solicited for interviews by journalists. |
Dr. Klaus HÄNSCH
Former President of the European Parliament, Brussels
1960-1965 | Studium der Politologie, Geschichte und der Soziologie an den Universitäten Köln, Paris und Berlin |
1968-1969 | Redakteur bei 'Dokumente' |
1969-1970 | Referent beim Beauftragten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland für die kulturellen Angelegenheiten im Rahmen des deutsch-französischen Vertrags |
1970-1979 | Pressereferent und Fachreferent beim Minister für Wissenschaft und Forschung des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen |
1969 | Doktor der Philosophie |
1976-1994 | Lehrbeauftragter der Universität Duisburg |
seit 1979 | Mitglied des Europäischen Parlaments |
1994-1997 | Präsident des Europäischen Parlaments |
seit 1997 | Stellvertretender Vorsitzender der Fraktion der Sozialdemokratischen Partei Europas |
Mitglied des Ausschusses für Auswärtige Angelegenheiten, Menschenrechte, gemeinsame Sicherheit und Verteidigungspolitik | |
seit 1999 | Stellvertretendes Mitglied des Ausschusses für Konstitutionelle Fragen |
Mitglied der Delegation im gemischten parlamentarischen Ausschuss EU-Tschechien |
Dr. Johannes KYRLE
Generalsekretär, Bundesministerium für europäische und internationale Angelegenheiten, Wien
1966-1970 | Legal studies at the University of Vienna |
1970 | Doctor of Law |
1971-1973 | Legal work at courts and banks |
1973 | Entry into the Austrian Diplomatic Service |
1975 | Diplomatic Exam, afterwards employed at the Multilateral Economic Department, the Secretariat General and Cabinet of the Minister (1976) |
1985-1996 | Deputy Head of the Cabinet of the Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs |
1991-2002 | Austrian Ambassador to the Principality of Liechtenstein with residence in Vienna |
1997-2002 | Chief of Protocol |
since 2002 | Secretary-General for Foreign Affairs |
Mag. Dr. Madeleine MAHOVSKY
Member of Cabinet and Adviser of Johannes Hahn, European Commissioner for Regional Policy, Brussels
1988 | Masters (Magistra) and 1992 PhD (Doktor), University of Economics and Business Administration, Vienna, Austria |
1993 | , 1998, 2000 London School of Economics, Summer University |
1983-1990 | Freelance Journalist |
1988-1989 | Independent Researcher on Environmental Economics |
1989-1990 | Lecturer in Economics, University of Economics and Business Administration Vienna |
1992-1995 | Monetary Economist, Foreign Research Division, Oesterreichische Nationalbank |
1996-1997 | Policy Analyst for Pension Systems, DG Employment, European Commission |
1997-1999 | Policy Analyst, Unit Structural Actions, DG Budget, European Commission |
1999-2004 | Economic Analyst for Austria, DG Economics and Financial Affairs, European Commission |
2004-2006 | Senior Economist, Unit Conception and Analysis, DG Regional Policy, European Commission |
2006-2007 | Acting Head and Deputy Head, Unit Evaluation and Additionality, DG Regional Policy, European Commission |
2007-2009 | Adviser and Member of Cabinet to Danuta Hübner - Commissioner for Regional Policy, European Commission |
2009-2010 | Adviser and Member of Cabinet to Pawel Samecki - Commissioner for Regional Policy, European Commission |
Since 2010 Adviser and Member of Cabinet to Johannes Hahn - Commissioner for Regional Policy, European Commission |
Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Franz FISCHLER
President, European Forum Alpbach, Vienna
1973-1979 | Research Assistant, Institute for Agricultural Management, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna |
1978 | Doctorate, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna |
1979-1984 | Executive Assistant, Provincial Chamber of Agriculture of Tyrol, Innsbruck |
1985-1989 | Director, Provincial Chamber of Agriculture of Tyrol, Innsbruck |
1989-1994 | Austrian Federal Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, Vienna |
1995-2004 | European Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries, Brussels |
2005-2011 | Chairman, Ecosocial Forum Europe, Vienna |
2005-2015 | Chairman, RISE-Foundation, Brussels |
2014-2015 | Chairman of the Steering Committee of the EU scientific programme for Expo Milano 2015 |
since 2012 | President, European Forum Alpbach, Vienna |
since 2016 | President, Board of Trustees to the Austrian Institute of Advanced Studies (IHS), Vienna |