Workshop
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25 November, Monday
18.30 Meeting in the hotel lobby: collecting tickets, originals of papers etc.
19.00 Dinner
20.00 Meet and Greet: getting to know each other
Alessandro D’ONOFRIO, Project Manager and Course Leader, RSI
26 November, Tuesday
09.30 – 10.00 Opening of the XXXI Young Leaders Seminars
Gábor BERCZELI, Director of the Robert Schuman Institute, RSI
Alessandro D’ONOFRIO, Project Manager and Course Leader, RSI
Imre RIMÓCZI, Project Coordinator, RSI
10.00 – 10.30 Coffee break
10.30 – 12.00 Introducing the EPP family: What do we stand for and the future of Christian
Democratic values
Dr. Henk Jan ORMEL, EFF trainer, Former MEP and Member of the House of
Representatives of the Netherlands, CDA, the Netherlands
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch
13.00 – 14.30 European Values and Democratic Principles
Dr. Henk Jan ORMEL
14.30 – 15.00 Coffee break
15.00 — 16.30 Communication skills training I
Danko NIKOLIĆ, Independent Consultant, Serbia
16.45 Leaving to the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Office
17.30 – 19.00 Political and civic education: Overview on the German model
Michael WINZER, Resident Representative of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS ) in Hungary
19.00 Dinner at KAS
27 November, Wednesday
09.30 – 11.00 Communication skills training II
Danko NIKOLIĆ
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 – 13.00 Free and strong civil society for a strong democracy
Kinga JOÓ, Member, Bureau of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), Budapest
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 15.30 The Institutional structure of the EU: Comparative approach and
fundamental principles
Sofia VAN DER VEGT, Independent Trainer
15.30 – 16.00 Coffee break
16.00 – 17.30 Building Consensus and Decision making in the EU: co-decision, vetoes,
coalitions building
Sofia VAN DER VEGT
19.00 Dinner
28 November, Thursday
09.30 – 11.00 Christian Democracy and Environmental Policy: Being Green and Moderate
Marieke VAN DER WERF, EFF Trainer, Former Member of the House of
Representatives of the Netherlands, CDA, the Netherlands
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 – 13.00 Christian Democratic values and principles in specific policymaking
Marieke VAN DER WERF
13.00 – 14.30 Lunch
14.30 – 16.00 Politico-media complex. How to make a professional and adequate
relationship with media and journalists
Szabolcs VÖRÖS, Journalist and Co-Founder of Válasz Online, Budapest
16.00 – 16.30 Coffee brea
16.30 – 18.00 Workshop: Politico-media complex
Szabolcs VÖRÖS
19.00 Hungarian Dinner
29 November, Friday
09.00 – 10.30 Revitalising Democracy: Activism and Youth Mobilisation
Filip PAZDERSKI, Director of the Democracy and Civil Society Programme,
Institute of Public Affairs, Warsaw, Poland
10.30 – 10.45 Coffee break
10.45 – 12.15 Workshop: Youth Mobilisation in our countries
Filip PAZDERSKI
12.30 Departure to the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
12.45 – 14.15 The EU as a community of values: Challenges and Developments
Reception and discussion with H.E. Désirée BONIS, Ambassador of the
Kingdom of the Netherlands in Hungary
14.20 Departure to the Hungarian Institute for Foreign Affairs and Trade
15.00 – 16.30 EU and its neighbourhood: Eastern European partners and Enlargement – I
Sándor SEREMET PhD, Senior Research Fellow, Research Center Coordinator,
Hungarian Institute of International Affairs (HIIA)
16.30 – 16.45 Coffee break
16.45 – 18.15 EU and its neighbourhood: Eastern European partners and Enlargement - II
Sandor SEREMET PhD
19.00 Dinner
30 November, Saturday
9.30 – 11.00 Growing Democracy: Communication and advocacy skills
Mariusz ULOZAS, Co-Founder at Innovation North, Director at Institute for
Policy Research and Analysis, Vilnius, Lithuania
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 – 13.00 Growing Democracy: What is my part as young politician?
Mariusz ULOZAS
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 16.00 Political landscape in my country – participants’ pitch presentations
moderated by Alessandro D’ONOFRIO
16.00 – 16.30 Coffee break
16.30 – 17.30 Evaluation of course 1 and conclusions
Gábor BERCZELI, Director, RSI
Brainstorming for the program of course 2
Alessandro D’ONOFRIO
19.00 Pizzanight
01 December, Sunday
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