Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung organize the debate

Danger from the Right: Is Europe’s Democracy in Decline?

Bucharest, Intercontinental Hotel Bucharest, Rapsodia Conference Room

April 15, 2016, 16:30-19:00

Experts from Germany, Poland, Hungary and Romania will discuss the rise of right- wing radicalism across Europe and its consequences for democracy as we know it.

Agenda
16:30 Welcome coffee
17:00 Introductory remarks
Matthias Jobelius, Representative in Romania and the Republic of Moldova, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung
17:15 Panelists
Prof. Dr. Thomas Grumke, Professor for political science and sociology, State University of Public Administration North Rhine Westphalia, Dortmund, Germany
Tamás Boros, Co-Director, Head of Strategy, Policy Solutions, Budapest, Hungary
Marek Beylin, Journalist, Newspaper “Gazeta Wyborcza”, Warshaw, Poland
Cristian Chiscop, Referent, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Bucharest
18:15 Q & A Session
Moderation by Andrei Tarnea, Executive Director, Aspen Institute Rumania
19:00 Dinner
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The languages of the conference are English – Romanian with simultaneous translation.

R.S.V.P.: Cristian Chiscop, Program Coordinator, [email protected]