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Aspen Review Central Europe
''Aspen Review Central Europe'' (also known as ''Aspen Review'') is an English-language quarterly magazine devoted to political, social, economic and cultural issues of Central Europe. History and profile ''Aspen Review Central Europe'' was established in 2012. It is published by Aspen Institute Central Europe, a Prague-based branch of the American Aspen Institute. The magazine features Central European political, social and economic issues. It contains analyses, interviews and commentaries by politicians, journalists, experts and scholars from Central Europe and the United States mostly. The editor-in-chief is Aleksander Kaczorowski, Polish publicist, journalist, and translator. Advisory board includes e.g.: Walter Isaacson, Yurii Andrukhovych, Michael Žantovský, Zbigniew Pełczyński, Petr Pithart, and Mariusz Szczygieł. Among authors are heads of state (e.g. Mikuláš Dzurinda, Toomas Hendrik Ilves), ministers (e.g. A. Wess Mitchell, Jerzy Hausner, Iveta Radičová), as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aspen Institute
The Aspen Institute is an international nonprofit organization founded in 1949 as the Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies. The institute's stated aim is the realization of "a free, just, and equitable society" through seminars, policy programs, conferences, and leadership development initiatives. The institute is headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, and has campuses in Aspen, Colorado (its original home), and near the shores of the Chesapeake Bay at the Wye River in Maryland. It has partner Aspen Institutes in Berlin, Rome, Madrid, Paris, Lyon, Tokyo, New Delhi, Prague, Bucharest, Mexico City, and Kyiv, as well as leadership initiatives in the United States and on the African continent, India, and Central America. The Aspen Institute is largely funded by foundations such as the Carnegie Corporation, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, the Gates Foundation, the Lumina Foundation, and the Ford Foundation, by seminar fees, and by individual donations. Its board of truste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivaylo Ditchev
Ivaylo Ditchev ( bg, Ивайло Дичев) is professor of cultural anthropology at Sofia University, Bulgaria. He has been teaching abroad, mainly in France and the USA. Honorary associate of the Graduate school for East and South-East European studies in Regensburg He has a PhD from Sofia and Paris-7 universities, began as assistant in aesthetics, then after 1989 became interested in social science focusing on political culture, urban anthropology, and Balkan identity. His latest research interests are citizenship, migration, and the anthropology of space. Directs a MA program in cultural anthropology, publishes the onlinejournal for cultural studies SeminarBG (www.seminar-bg.eu). Ivaylo Ditchev is also an active columnist in Bulgaria and Germany, author of books of essays and fiction. He was awarded the Essay prizes: « Panitza » 1999; « Chernorizetz Hrabar » 2002, “Dimitar Peshev” - 2005. Some online articles Deutsche Welle, My Europe https://www.dw.com/search ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krytyka Polityczna
''Krytyka Polityczna'' (; "The Political Critique") is a circle of Polish left-wing intellectuals gathered around a journal of the same title founded by Sławomir Sierakowski in 2002 but is open to voices from across the political spectrum. The name draws on the tradition of Young Poland’s "Krytyka" (The Critique), a monthly magazine published by Wilhelm Feldman at the beginning of the 20th century, and on the samizdat "Krytyka" which served as a forum for opposition writers and journalists in the 1970s and 1980s. Stance The aim of Krytyka Polityczna is to revive the tradition of engaged Polish intelligentsia. From the outset, the activities of “Krytyka Polityczna” have focused on three main fields: social science, culture, and politics to show that the social sciences, the arts and politics differ only in their means of expression, whereas what they have in common is the impact they have on social reality. The fundamental aim of “Krytyka Polityczna” is to prepare and i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulrike Guérot
Ulrike Beate Guérot (born 1964 in Grevenbroich, Germany) is a Berlin-based German political thinker and Founder and Director of the European Democracy Lab (EDL). In April 2016, the University for Continuing Education Krems appointed Ulrike Guérot as Professor for European Policy and the Study of Democracy. She was the head of the Department for European Policy and the Study of Democracy. Since 2021, she has held the professorship for European Politics at the University of Bonn. Education Guérot studied Political Sciences, history and philosophy and got her PhD from University of Münster, Germany, in 1995 with a dissertation on the French Socialist Party and Europe. She also holds a MA in Political Science and International Relations from Sciences Po (the Paris Institute of Political Studies). Career From 1992 to 1995, Guérot worked in Bonn as a parliamentary assistant in the office of Karl Lamers, MP, then spokesperson of the German Christian Democratic Party for foreign af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timothy D
Timothy is a masculine name. It comes from the Greek name ( Timόtheos) meaning "honouring God", "in God's honour", or "honoured by God". Timothy (and its variations) is a common name in several countries. People Given name * Timothy (given name), including a list of people with the name * Tim (given name) * Timmy * Timo * Timotheus * Timothée Surname * Christopher Timothy (born 1940), Welsh actor. * Miriam Timothy (1879–1950), British harpist. * Nick Timothy (born 1980), British political adviser. Mononym * Saint Timothy, a companion and co-worker of Paul the Apostle * Timothy I (Nestorian patriarch) Education * Timothy Christian School (Illinois), a school system in Elmhurst, Illinois * Timothy Christian School (New Jersey), a school in Piscataway, New Jersey Arts and entertainment * "Timothy" (song), a 1970 song by The Buoys * ''Timothy Goes to School'', a Canadian-Chinese children's animated series * ''Timothy'' (TV film), a 2014 Australian television comedy * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael W
Michael may refer to: People * Michael (given name), a given name * Michael (surname), including a list of people with the surname Michael Given name "Michael" * Michael (archangel), ''first'' of God's archangels in the Jewish, Christian and Islamic religions * Michael (bishop elect), English 13th-century Bishop of Hereford elect * Michael (Khoroshy) (1885–1977), cleric of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada * Michael Donnellan (1915–1985), Irish-born London fashion designer, often referred to simply as "Michael" * Michael (footballer, born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1983), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1993), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born February 1996), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born March 1996), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1999), Brazilian footballer Rulers =Byzantine emperors= *Michael I Rangabe (d. 844), married the daughter of Emperor Nikephoros I * Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivan Krastev
Ivan Krastev ( bg, Иван Кръстев, born 1965 in Lukovit, Bulgaria), is a Political Scientist, political scientist, the chairman of the Centre for Liberal Strategies in Sofia, permanent fellow at the Institut für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen, IWM (Institute of Human Sciences) in Vienna, and 2013-4-17 Richard von Weizsäcker fellow at the Robert Bosch Stiftung in Berlin. He is a founding board member of the European Council on Foreign Relations, a member of the board of trustees of the International Crisis Group and is a contributing Opinion journalism, opinion writer for ''The New York Times''. From 2004 to 2006 Krastev was executive director of the International Commission on the Balkans chaired by the former Prime Minister of Italy, Italian Prime Minister Giuliano Amato. He was Editor-in-Chief of the Bulgarian Edition of ''Foreign Policy'' and was a member of the Council of the International Institute for Strategic Studies, London (2005-2011). Since 2016, he serves ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herfried Münkler
Herfried Münkler (born August 15, 1951) is a German political scientist. He is a Professor of Political Theory at Humboldt University in Berlin. Münkler is a regular commentator on global affairs in the German-language media and author of numerous books on the history of political ideas (German: ''Ideengeschichte''), on state-building and on the theory of war, such as " Machiavelli" (1982), " Gewalt und Ordnung" (1992), "The New Wars" (orig. 2002) and "Empires: The Logic of World Domination from Ancient Rome to the United States" (orig. 2005). In 2009 Münkler was awarded the Leipzig Book Fair Prize in the category "Non-fiction" for ''Die Deutschen und ihre Mythen'' (engl. "the Germans and their myths"). Early life and education Münkler grew up in rural south Hesse in the early years of post-war West Germany. In 1970, he graduated (''Abitur'') from the Augustinerschule in Friedberg. Münkler studied German, political science and philosophy at the Goethe University Frankfur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artur Domosławski
Artur Domosławski (born 1967) is a Polish journalist and writer. Life Artur Domosławski graduated from the Theatre Studies Department at the Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw. Between 1991 and 2011, he worked as a journalist for the daily ''Gazeta Wyborcza''. Since 2011, he has written for the weekly ''Polityka'', and also for the Polish edition of the monthly ''Le Monde diplomatique''. As a writer Domosławski covers mostly topics related to Latin America, devoting two books to it: ''Latin American Fever'' ('' pl, label=none, Gorączka latynoamerykańska'', 2004) and ''Death in Amazonia'' ('' pl, label=none, Śmierć w Amazonii'', 2013). He has also covered the alter-globalization movement and North-South relations in ''The World is Not For Sale'' ('' pl, label=none, Świat nie na sprzedaż, Rozmowy o globalizacji i kontestacji'', 2002) and ''Rebellious America: Seventeen Dialogues on the Dark Sides of the Freedom Empire'' ('' pl, label=none, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenneth R
Kenneth is an English given name and surname. The name is an Anglicised form of two entirely different Gaelic personal names: ''Cainnech'' and '' Cináed''. The modern Gaelic form of ''Cainnech'' is ''Coinneach''; the name was derived from a byname meaning "handsome", "comely". A short form of ''Kenneth'' is '' Ken''. Etymology The second part of the name ''Cinaed'' is derived either from the Celtic ''*aidhu'', meaning "fire", or else Brittonic ''jʉ:ð'' meaning "lord". People :''(see also Ken (name) and Kenny)'' Places In the United States: * Kenneth, Indiana * Kenneth, Minnesota * Kenneth City, Florida In Scotland: * Inch Kenneth, an island off the west coast of the Isle of Mull Other * "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?", a song by R.E.M. * Hurricane Kenneth * Cyclone Kenneth Intense Tropical Cyclone Kenneth was the strongest tropical cyclone to make landfall in Mozambique since modern records began. The cyclone also caused significant damage in the Comoro Islands and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brendan Simms
Brendan Peter Simms (born 1967, Dublin) is a Professor of the history of international relations in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Cambridge. Early life Brendan Simms is the son of Anngret and David Simms, a professor of mathematics. Historian says Varadkar has breached letter and spirit of the Belfast Agreement irishtimes.com, 19 July 2019 He is also a grand-nephew of , a member of the |
Jan-Werner Müller
Jan-Werner Müller is a German political philosopher and historian of political ideas working at Princeton University. Biography Born in Bad Honnef in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany in 1970, Jan-Werner Müller studied at Free University of Berlin, University College London, the University of Oxford's St Antony’s College and Princeton University. He was Fellow of All Souls College in Oxford from 1996 to 2003 and a Fellow of St Antony’s College's European Studies Centre from 2003 to 2005. He has taught political theory and the history of political ideas at Princeton since 2005. Müller has been invited scholar at , at the Remarque Institute of New York University, at the Center for European Studies of Harvard University as well as the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies of the European University Institute in Florence. He has also been invited professor at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, the Institut d’Études Politiques in Paris and at the L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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