EL Summer University 2009

After four days of intensive discussions, accompanied by a cultural programme in Valencia, the 4th EL summer university came to an end. A variety of speakers discussed with 150 participants from 17 countries about topics as the...

Crisis in Eastern Europe: Economic Background, Social Outcome

Presentation at the Conference "Actual Crisis in Central and Eastern Europe" in Prague (13-14 June 2009) Space: Dealing with the term “Eastern Europe” we mean those regions between respectively on the edges of the three...

What Has Economic Democracy Got to Do with the Crisis?

Report on the conference Economic Democracy as a response to the economic crisis (June 22/2008 in Paris) On June 22nd, 2009 in Paris, trade unionists, local politicians and scientists discussed the question, whether concepts...

Conference Report "Actual Crisis in Central and Eastern Europe" in Prague (13-14 June 2009)

On the 13th and 14th June 2009 transform! Europe and the Society for European Dialogue (Spolecnost pro evropský dialog – SPED) organized jointly a seminar in Prague entitled Actual Crisis in Central and Eastern Europe –...

A Critical Report on the Crisis in Romania

An Introduction: Crisis over Crises It would not be far from truth stating that in Romania the Crisis overlapped an already embedded multi-layer crisis. ‘What is happening today to Romanians in the Romanian State and...