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Series of Events
Organising events offers an opportunity to further the discourse on political leadership.
This is especially true for series of events, scheduled on a regular basis. Organising such events is seen as one of the core tasks of the Branch of Political Leadership.
Fireside Chats
The Branch of Political Leadership regularly initiates fireside chats (without an actual fire place)! Those small, exclusive events for policy-junkies present an opportunity for dialogue, discussion and in-depth professional discourse within our field of expertise.
This new series of events started in .
Women, Power and Politics
Guest: Nancy Bocskor, Graduate School of Political Management George Washington University
Moderation: Dr. Jeanette Müller
Location: Pressclub Concordia
The keynote by Nancy Bocskor was followed by a panel discussion that included Dr. Peter Köppl M.A. managing director of Mastermind Public Affairs and president of ÖPAV.
US-Presidential Elections 2016 - an Inside Look into the Clinton Campaign and what's there to Be Learned from Donald Trump.
Guest:Yussi Pick (communications expert und partner at Pick & Barth Digital Strategies and author of Das Echo-Prinzip)
Moderation: Christian Kasper
Location: kommunikationsraum, Türkenstraße 15/2, 1090 Vienna
Fireside Chat by the Branch of Political Leadership of the Austrian Political Science Association
Yussi Pick shared his experience as part of the Clinton digital team in the 2016 presidential elections.
Political Leadership and Change – (R)Evolutionary process of (Viennese) Austrian People's Party.
Guests: Dr. Dietmar Halper (Head of Political Academy) and Dr. Markus Wölbitsch (Regional Executive Director of the Austrian People's Party Vienna
Moderation: Bettina Pepek
Location: kommunikationsraum, Türkenstraße 15/2, 1090 Vienna
Fireside Chat by the Branch of Political Leadership of the Austrian Political Science Association
Dietmar Halper, Head of Political Academy and Markus Wölbitsch, Regional Executive Director of the Austrian People's Party Vienna talked about the scope of political leadership needed for change and the new challenges for political leadership as a result of ongoing social transformation. The event was moderated by Bettina Pepek, the branch's spokesperson und expert in public relations.
Read more about the event in our short summary.
(German reading skills required!)
Reform Tie-Up in Austria – Reasons and Solution Approaches in the Context of Political Leadership
Guest: President Dr. Josef Moser, President of the Austrian Court of Audit and General Secretary of INTOSAI
Moderation: Dr. Iris Ullmann
Location: EDELWEISS CONSULTING, Kärntnerstraße 51/21, 1010 Vienna
Fireside Chat by the Branch of Political Leadership of the Austrian Political Science Association
The President of the Austrian Court of Audit, Dr. Josef Moser, was invited to chat about necessary reforms, reform tie-up and progress made in Austria in the context of Political Leadership. The event was moderated by political scientist Iris Ullmann, leadership-expert and member of the AuPSA-branch Political Leadership.
For further information look into our press release of the event. (German reading skills required!)
Vienna - after the Elections : Political Leadership and Public Opinion Survey
Guest: Dr. Peter Hajek, Peter Hajek Public Opinion Strategies
Moderation: Dr. Regina M. Jankowitsch
Location: kommunikationsraum, Türkenstraße 15/2, 1090 Vienna
Fireside Chat by the Branch of Political Leadership of the Austrian Political Science Association
Peter Hajek, Peter Hajek Public Opinion Strategies was invited to speak in the aftermath of the Vienna-elections 2015 to elaborate on political leadership and public opinion survey. The event was moderated by the branch's founding member Regina M. Jankowitsch. The discussion involved qualitative implications of quantitative surveys and the impact of election-cycle typical horse race journalism on political leadership.
Series of Lectures
The series of lectures started in with journalist Anneliese Rohrer. The annual series of lectures should predominantly allow people with experience in political leadership, such as politicians and journalists, to share their personal experience and insight.
From the Branch of Political Leadership organised three public lectures on the subject.
Lecture by Univ.-Prof. Dr. Alexander Van der Bellen
Location: Austrian Institute for International Politics (OIIP), Berggasse 7, 1090 Wien
The renown politician of the Austrian Greens, Alexander Van der Bellen, is invited to speak about political leadership, especially about the question of excellence in political leadership.
After the lecture there is time for discussing the following questions:
- How can we define excellence within the political process?
- Where are the opportunities for politicians to shape the public disourse?
- What about future challenge to measure political leadership?
Dr. Doris Wolfslehner, boardmember of the Austrian Political Science Association, is scheduled to moderate the event.
The lecture is part of the series "1970-2010 / 40 Years AuPSA" and it is a joint venture of AuPSA and the Branch of "Political Leadership".
Lecture by Dr. Alfred Gusenbauer
Socialdemocrat and former Austrian chancellor Alfred Gusenbauer speaks following an invitation of the Branch Political Leadership.
Lecture by Anneliese Rohrer
Austrian journalist Anneliese Rohrer is invited to speak by the Branch of Political Leadership.
Her presentation marks the starting point for an annual lecture series.