A very English Christmas: a top 10
International
Christmas is one of – if not THE – biggest and most important occasion of the year in England. If you are curious to know how the Brits like to celebrate a festivity like this, find here a list of the 10 best things about Christmas in England, the most magical time of the year.
Influence of regions in Europe on the European Union
Education
International
In the seminar “Europe beyond Brussels”, students are taking a closer look at the influence of European regions on EU decisions. This time, students talked to Prof. Dr. Franz Schausberger. He was governor (Landeshauptmann) of the Land Salzburg between 1996 and 2004. He also co-founded the Institute of the Regions of Europe in Salzburg and represents Salzburg at the European Committee of the Regions in Brussels.
An inside look: how regions participate in the life of the EU
Education
International
In the seminar “Europe beyond Brussels”, students are taking a closer look at the influence of European regions on EU decisions. This time, students asked Mr. Klaus Hullmann from the European Committee of the Regions about its influence on European law and how effective the Commitee of the Regions really is.
The Salzburger Landtag and Brussels
Education
International
In the seminar “Europe beyond Brussels”, students are taking a closer look at the influence of European regions on EU decisions. This time, students asked Mag. Josef Hörmandinger, the Head of the Legal and Information Unit of the Salzburger Landtag (Salzburg Regional Parliament) about his perspective on Salzburg’s efforts to influence EU decisions.
Regions of Europe or Europe of the regions? How local governments secure their influence on the European policy-making process
Education
In the seminar “Europe beyond Brussels”, students are taking a closer look at the influence of European regions on EU decisions. A group of students had an interesting and informative discussion with Ms. Marlène Siméon, who is director of operations at the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR). In this article the students summarized the main takeaways from her presentation and the subsequent discussion.
