Experts - journalism

Konstanty Gebert

Konstanty Gebert

A journalist, regularly contributes to the Polish daily Gazeta Wyborcza. In the 80ties editor and journalist of opposition press and active in “Solidarność” movement. In the 90ties war correspondent from Bosnia. Founding editor of the Polish-Jewish publication Midrasz. 

Paul Gillespie

Paul Gillespie

Dr Paul Gillespie is Foreign Policy Editor and a duty editor of The Irish Times. He works in the editor's office of the newspaper as an editorial writer and columnist on international affairs. He has special expertise and interest in European politics and political identities, British-Irish relations, transatlantic relations, Middle East affairs and East Asian affairs. He lectures at the School of Politics and International Relations, University College Dublin and is a member of the advisory council of the European Policy Centre, Brussels. He is the author of many articles and book chapters and edited Blair's Britain, England's Europe, Dublin: Institute of European, 2000. 

Hilde Elisabeth Haaland

Hilde Elisabeth Haaland

Representative of the Secretariat of the Nordic Council, Department of Documentation. Graduated in History, literature and Latin studies from the University of Oslo. Historian of medieval history from the University of Oslo 1998. Specialist on Icelandic Sagas and Norse religion and culture. Author of several articles on Norwegian and Icelandic medieval history. Radio journalist and theatre and literature critics 1996-2000. Archivist at The National Archives of Norway 1998-2000. Senior archivist and editor at the Nordic Council Secretariat from 2000.

Helga Hirsch

Helga Hirsch

 

Studied German Philology and Political Science at the Free University in Berlin. From 1989 to 1995, worked as a correspondent for the German weekly Die Zeit in Warsaw and since 1996 has been active as a freelance journalist for various newspapers, television and radio broadcasters. Author of books: Zemsta ofiar (Victims' revenge) and Nie mam keine buty(I have keine shoes).

Leszek Jazdzewski

Leszek Jażdżewski

Founder and editor-in-chief of LIBERTÉ!, Polish liberal journal (English version of LIBERTÉ! portal is available at www.liberteworld.com). Publicist, NGO activist, co-author of books: “Liberal reflections on life chances and social mobility in Europe”, “Democracy in Europe Of the People, by the People, for the People?” and a co-author of “Central European Dictionary of Political Concepts”. Leszek is a columnist in “Wprost” weekly as well as the author of many articles published among others in the Polish edition of “Newsweek”, “Gazeta Wyborcza” among others. Leszek is also a frequent political commentator on Polish TV and radio. 

Ewa Junczyk-Ziomecka

Ewa Junczyk-Ziomecka

Since 2006 Undersecretary of State at the Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland. She is dealing with issues connected with the Polish-Jewish relations. She graduated from the Law Department and did post-graduate journalistic studies at Warsaw University. She worked as a journalist and editor-in-chief of the “Dziennik Polski” daily in Detroit. She also was a member of the Dialogue group. In 2001 she was nominated for the director for the development of the Museum of the History of Polish Jews. She is a member of the „Otwarta Rzeczpospolita” Association, of the Association of the Jewish Historical Institute and of the Association of Polish Journalists. Author of a book about Pope John Paul II A Man Among Us, she published in Kultura and Tygodnik Powszechny.

Éva Karádi

Éva Karádi

Editor in chief of Magyar Lettre Internationale, Hungarian edition of the European cultural quarterly since 1995, one of editors since 1991, chair of the Hungarian National Committee of the European Cultural Foundation since 1998, one of the coordinators of the cooperation of the leading daily newspapers of the Visegrad countries in editing a common Central European Supplement from 1994 on. In these fields organized many European and regional events, like: Revolutions and Restaurations (1992), Intellectuals between Morals and Politics (1996), Samizdat (2000) and Joining the Club: The Central-European countries in the period of the referenda (2003) etc. Éva Karádi has a PhD in Philosophy and teaches philosophy since 1969 at the Eotvos University Budapest.

Michał Karniewicz

Journalist from Grodno, former press journalist (Pahonia, Briża Informacji) and radio journalist (Racja) – all closed down. In 2005 he was working for the Polish radio TOK FM.

Michał Komar

Michał Komar

Polish writer, screenwriter, playwright and journalist.

Agnieszka Kosowicz

Graduated from the Warsaw University, Faculty of Journalism. Since 1999 UNHCR External Relations Officer in Warsaw. Responsible for the educational activities of the Office, UNHCR publications in Poland, and liaisons with Polish non-governmental organisations. Former journalist, she specialises in international journalism. She has published her reports from Iraq, Albania and Kosovo in Życie and Sztandardailies. Co-author of the Łąka Popiołów (Meadow of Ashes) photo exhibition about war and conflict in Kosovo.

 

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