Connecting Dots
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How do European politicians and European politics come across to an audience of citizens from 27 different countries, speaking 24 different official languages, and more than 200 regional languages? The conversations, led by Povl Henningsen, focus on the central theme of Europe, European politics, and the art of communication, looking for shared and differing views, and trying to weave a common..
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Shada Islam, a respected and well-known Brussels-based commentator on European Union affairs, will conversate with us about how to narrate Europe as a fascinating story, how storytelling matters to Europe, and how to work in the EU as a woman.
Shada Islam now works independently as an advisor/analyst/strategist/columnist on questions related to Europe Africa Asia Geopolitics Trade and Inclusion.
Ms Islam is a Visiting Professor at the College of Europe, a member of the European Policy Centre’s prestigious Strategic Council and Non-Resident Fellow at the Centre for Global Development. She worke ..read more
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Jordi Pardo, an archeologist based in Barcelona, will tell us about communication in European cultural heritage, and role of arts and culture in keeping Europe together. Pardo is an expert in cultural policies, development and urban renewal managing. He acts as an advisor for projects in Barcelona and other cities in Europe, America and Asia. He is General Director of the Pablo Casals Foundation. Vice-president of “Cercle de Cultura”, founder of NARTEX BARCELONA. Graduate in History and Geography, DEA in Social Sciences, MBA in Public Administration by ESADE, and Diploma in direction of Cultur ..read more
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3y ago
Christine Bosse tells us about language, and communication in European business, education, sports, and arts and culture. Christine Bosse is a Danish businesswoman with a global mindset. She has distinguished herself by her dedication to ambitious company goals, growth and sustainability and by the remarkable results she has achieved through strong leadership, clear governance and efficient turnarounds.
Today Christine Bosse works full-time as board member in internationally oriented companies. She is board director in Allianz and chairman of Tele Greenland.
Additionally, she serves as chairma ..read more
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3y ago
Today's guest Daniel Freund will speak with us about the challenge of language in European institutions, the use of social media to communicate the EU, and the complexities of interpersonal communication in the pandemic's virtual environment.
Daniel Freund (born 14 October 1984) is a German politician who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since July 2019. He is a member of Alliance 90/The Greens (German: Bündnis 90/Die Grünen or Grüne) at national level, and sits with the Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance in the European Parliament ..read more
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3y ago
Listening and communicating online, European politicians, democracy, and solidarity in Europe: these are the themes that we will address today with Roger Casale. Roger is a civil rights campaigner and the founder and executive director of New Europeans, a citizens' movement based in Brussels and London working for the renewal of European democracy. Roger Casale’s work on EU citizenship and human rights has been widely recognized by the Financial Times Future of Britain Award, the Schwarzkopf Europe Award and the award of a Presidential medal by President Macron. He is a former British Member o ..read more