Friday, March 19, 2010

Federal Event: Enviro Policy, Tues., 3/23 at UMD

Please join us for the Tuesday Policy Forum on March 23rd featuring Dr. Michaele Schreyer, Board of the Heinrich-Boell-Stiftung, and former EU Commissioner for Finance. The title of her presentation is “EU Climate Policy After Copenhagen.” The Forum will be held in Room 1113, Van Munching Hall, 12:15-1:30 pm.

Dr. Michaele Schreyer, born in Cologne in 1951, is an economist. She received her doctorate in economics in 1983. In 1989/1990 Dr Schreyer was Senator for Urban Development and Environmental Protection to the regional government of Berlin. In 1991 she became a member of the Berlin regional parliament. From 1999 to 2004 she was Member of the European Commission responsible for the EU budget and combating fraud. She has since worked as a guest lecturer at the Free University of Berlin as well as at the Hertie School of Governance (Berlin) and the Center for European Integration Studies, Bonn. She holds numerous honorary offices, including that of Vice-President of the European Movement in Germany as well as Co-chair of the Supervisory Board of the Heinrich Böll Foundation. She is also member of the Foundation Council of the European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder) and of the Georg-August University of Göttingen and of the advisory council of Transparency International in Germany.

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