Ralf Fücks, President of the Heinrich Böll Foundation, will visit Washington, DC and New York City, NY from November 7th to November 10th, 2011. He will be speaking at the panel discussion Transatlantic 2020 – A Tale of Four Futures on November 9th.
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Franz Untersteller, Minister for the Environment, Climate, and Energy of the State of Baden-Wurttemberg (Germany), will visit Washington, DC, Chicago and Toronto from October 2 to 8, 2011. He will speak at the event Clean Energy Economy among others and discuss transatlantic energy policies in bilateral meetings.
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- September 12, 2011 -
Robert Habeck, state chairman of the Green Party of Schleswig-Holstein, will visit Washington, DC and the state of Maryland from September 17 to 23. He will take part in the conference RETECH and speak at an invitation-only roundtable discussion on renewable energy.
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- September 12, 2011 -
Johannes Remmel, Minister for Climate Protection and Environment of Germany's largest state North Rhine-Westphalia, will visit Washington Dc from September 18 to 21. He will speak at the public conference Gaining Strength and at RETECH about Germany's transition towards a low carbon economy.
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Gerhard Schick, member of the German Parliament for Alliance 90/The Green, will visit Washington, DC from September 22 to 27, 2011 on the occasion of the 2011 Annual Meetings of the World Bank and the IMF. He will also speak at the event Germany and the European Debt Crisis on September 23, 2011.
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Reinhard Bütikofer will be in Washington, DC from July11th to 15th, 2010 and speak at a round table discussion on trade, economic and investment policy at the 2011 Transatlantic Week.
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- June 27, 2011 -
Executive Director of Dirkshof, a renewable energy generation company and consultancy, will be a guest speaker during this year’s Midwest Renewable Energy Tour (June 27th - July 1st, 2011).
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- June 13, 2011 -
Kerstin Müller, Member of the German Parliament for the Greens, will visit New York City and Washington, DC from June 14th to June 18th, 2011 in her position as member of the parliamentarian committee on crisis prevention.
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- June 13, 2011 -
Malte Spitz, member of the federal executive board of the German Green Party, will visit Washington, DC from June 15th to June 16th on the occasion of the CFP 2011 "The Future is Now." Conference.
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- April 7, 2011 -
Jan Philipp Albrecht, Member of the European Parliament has been active with the “green idea” since he was 16 years old. He will visit Washington, DC from June 14th to June 16th, 2011 and speak at the CFP 2011 "The Future is Now." Conference on the issue of privacy protection in the US and the EU.
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A group of eight Sub-Sahara African dignitaries from government, parliament and civil society consisting of partners of the Heinrich Boell Foundation’s regional offices in Africa is visiting Washington, DC from May 24 to May 27 to learn more about actors, instruments and policies involved in financing adaptation measures in Africa.
- May 10, 2011 -
Daniel Cohn-Bendit will visit Washington, DC from May 23-26, 2011. During his visit to the United States, he will meet with representatives from think tanks and the media.
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- April 20, 2011 -
Ulrike Lunacek will visit Washington, DC from April 27th to April 30th, 2011. She has been a member of the European Parliament since 2009 and serves as the Coordinator for The Greens/ EFA at the Foreign Affairs Committee and Rapporteur for Kosovo in the European Parliament. Ulrike Lunacek will speak at the event Kosovo's Future in Europe and have several bilateral meetings with representatives from the Department of State, think tanks and the media on the topic of Kosovo.
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- March 22, 2011 -
Marieluise Beck, Member of the German Bundestag, will visit Washington, DC from March 27-31, 2011and meet with representatives of the Administration to discuss issues related to Eastern Europe, Russia and the European integration of the Western Balkans. She will speak at the roundtable discussion The European Response to the Political Situation in Belarus on March 31, 2011, hosted by the Heinrich Böll Foundation North America in cooperation with the German Marshall Fund.
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- March 10, 2011 -
Hannes Lorenzen is senior adviser to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development of the European Parliament. Mr. Lorenzen comes to the US to attend the Annual Convention of the National Farmers Union in San Antonio, TX (March 12-14) and for meetings with agriculture and trade experts in Washington, DC (March 11 and March 15-17) to discuss current developments in the US Farm Bill, as well as the latest initiative of reforming European Agriculture Policy.
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- January 28, 2011 - Gisela Kallenbach, Speaker for Environment, Urban Development and European Politics, parliamentary group Alliance 90/The Green Party, Saxony, Germany will visit Washington, DC from January 30th to February 5th, 2011. more»
- September 30, 2010 - Viola von Cramon-Taubadel will be in Washington, DC from October 18th to 19th, 2010 and in Philadelphia, PA from October 19th to 22nd, 2010 as part of the Bundestag to Battleground Program in Cooperation with the Congressional Study Group on Germany. more»
- October 4, 2010 - From October 11-13, Alexander Bonde, Member of the German Bundestag for the Green Parliamentary Group, will be visiting Washington DC for a series of political talks. more»
- May 4, 2010 - Taghreed El-Khodary, Heinrich Boell Fellow and Visiting Scholar with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the Middle East Program, will be in Washington, DC from May to the end of July 2010. more»
- July 7, 2010 - From July 12th to 15th, the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee Delegation of the European Parliament will visit Washington, DC. more»
- July 8, 2010 - On the occasion of the anniversary of U.S. President Obama’s Cairo Speech and the upcoming elections in Egypt, the North America and Arab Middle East offices of the Heinrich Boell Stiftung invited a delegation of human right activists from the Middle East. more»
- June 9, 2010 - Both Europe and the US have regions with key roles in the competition to establish a low-carbon economy. On both sides of the Atlantic, however, these regions remain economically and politically bound to carbon intensive electricity production and manufacturing. But this stalemate can be overcome. more»
- June 7, 2010 - Imtiaz Gul, head of the independent Centre for Research and Security Studies in Islamabad, will visit Washington, DC and New York City from June 13th to June 18th, 2010 to promote his new book “The Most Dangerous Place: Pakistan's Lawless Frontier.” He will read from his book and participate in expert panel discussions hosted by the New America Foundation and the United States Institute of Peace in cooperation with the Heinrich Böll Foundation. more»
- May 11, 2010 - Ralf Fücks, President of the Heinrich Böll Foundation, will visit Washington, DC from May 30th to June 4th, 2010. He will participate in a panel discussion and a workshop hosted by the Brookings Institution and the Heinrich Böll Foundation. more»
- May 4, 2010 - Heidi Hautala is the chairwoman of the EU parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights and will lead the delegation to Washinton, DC from May 25th to 27th, 2010. She will participate in a roundtable discussion hosted by the Brookings Institution and the Heinrich Boell Foundation and meet with members of Congress, the State Department and the US National Security Council. more»
- May 4, 2010 - Joost Lagendijk is senior advisor at the Sabanci University’s Istanbul Policy Center and former member of the European Parliament from 1998 to 2009. He will be in Washington, DC this week where he will be a guest at the roundtable discussion Eternal Minorities? on May 5th, 2010, co-hosted by the Heinrich Böll Foundation. more»
- April 27, 2010 - Agnieszka Malczak is one of the youngest members of the German Bundestag and a spokesperson in the committee on disarmament policy of the parliamentary group Bündnis 90/Die Grünen. During her stay in Washington DC from April 28th to May 6th, she will meet with representatives of the White House, the State Department and members of Congress. more»
- Dr Michaele Schreyer, former Member of the European Commission and now Member of the Supervisory Board of the Heinrich Boell Stiftung will visit Washington DC from March 21st to March 26th. She will address current climate policy trends in Europe at the University of Maryland and Georgetown University. more»
- Mrs. Lochbihler, Member of the European Parliament and Chairwoman of the Parliament’s Delegation to Iran will be in town this week for consultations on Iran with the Administration, Congress and Think Tanks. more»
Climate Media Fellowships 20112
Do you want to learn and write about the low carbon energy transition that is currently underway in Europe and Germany? The Heinrich Boell Foundation is now accepting applications for its Climate Media Fellowships 2012. Click here for the call for applications