----- Original Message ----- From: "Erik Jentges" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 11:16 AM Subject: Representations Community College (RCC) > Dear Madam/Sir , > > The Representations Community College (RCC) is open for applications. > > The RCC is taking place within the European Community College format > (residential school/summer school) known from the events generally > organised by the Association for Community Colleges (ACC). The RCC will > deal with "active and passive representation in European Political > Institutions". > > The ACC Berlin Committee is the organiser of this 14 day event from August > 14th - 26th in Hannover, 40 young people (between 18 and 25 (incl)) from > 10 countries (France, UK, Czech Rep., Denmark, Italy, Latvia, Hungary, > Poland, Romania, Turkey) in Europe, which will be carried out at the > Zentrum für Erwachsenenbildung Stephansstift (Germany). > > This Active European Citizenship Project will bring together young adults > to learn about - and understand - the system of the European political > institutions and their actors. Our aim is to bridge the gap between those > who are represented, and those who represent. We thus want to construct a > dialogue between the participants, politicians and political > professionalists to bring Brussels and the various regions of the EU > closer to each other and highlight their interdependencies. > > We want to work on the following topics: > > Is there a conflict between the dimension of being represented and to > represent in the European institutions? > Can my interests be represented at all on the European Level? > How do politicians, especially of the Members of the European political > institutions and their staff, perceive the European Institutions? > What are the intentions and impacts of lobby groups from civil society and > business? > What makes Brussels “tick”? > > We want to create understanding for the problems and challenges facing > politicians, lobbyists and civil society actors in their daily work > through active learning in a two-day simulation, complemented with study > visits to institutions in Berlin, lectures and meetings. As the outcome of > the RCC, we want to use these experiences to write an ethics-codex for > working as an elected representative. > > Travels will be covered with 70%, and there is going to be a participation > fee of approximately 80 EUR. > Please apply till 25th of July at the website: > http://www.acc.eu.org/SEEEMS/3091.asp, if you are interested in taking > part. > > For further information check the homepage: http://www.acc.eu.org > > Leuchtende Tage, nicht weinen, dass sie vorüber, > sondern LACHEN, dass sie gewesen... > > With best regards, > Erik Jentges and Anna Littke > ACC Berlin Committee > [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > *** sustineti [romania_eu_list] prin 1% din impozitul pe 2005 - detalii la http://www.europe.org.ro/euroatlantic_club/unulasuta.php *** Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/romania_eu_list/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
