Society of European Academies
Society of European Academies | |
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purpose | Promotion of European unification through education, meeting and information |
Chair: | Hanns Christhard Eichhorst (Chair) Eva Wessela (Deputy Chair) Kilian Kindelberger (Deputy Chair) |
Establishment date: | 1974 |
Number of members: | 15 facilities |
Seat : | Bonn |
Website: | Society of European Academies |
The Society of European Academies e. V. is an umbrella organization of 15 independent institutions for extracurricular political youth and adult education in Germany with a focus on European political education. It was founded in 1974 and is based in Bonn .
goals and tasks
The society and its member institutions have set themselves the goal of “promoting European unification through education, encounter and information”. It is Germany's only umbrella organization for European policy education. As an umbrella organization, it represents the interests of its member institutions in educational policy networks and committees at the federal level and vis-à-vis public funding agencies. Networking, European public relations as well as further training and information exchange for full-time and part-time employees of the member institutions are also part of their job profile. The Society of European Academies is a member of the European Movement Germany and with four institutions a member of the network of political education in the Bundeswehr.
history
It was founded in 1974 on the initiative of Arno Krause . The member institutions offer educational events on European policy for different target groups, from seminars and specialist conferences to study trips. In their educational work they are methodically oriented towards the Beutelsbach Consensus . Nine member institutions have their own meeting and conference centers.
List of members
- Europe House Marienberg
- European Academy of North Rhine-Westphalia in Bonn
- European Academy Otzenhausen
- European Academy of Bavaria in Munich
- Europe Center Baden-Wuerttemberg in Stuttgart
- European Academy of Hesse in Darmstadt
- European Academy Schleswig-Holstein in Oeversee
- Auslandsgesellschaft.de in Dortmund
- Fridtjof Nansen Academy for Political Education in the Ingelheim Training Center
- Information and education center at Gimborn Castle in Marienheide
- European Academy Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in Waren / Müritz
- Europe House Leipzig
- Europahaus Aurich
- Berlin-Brandenburg foreign company in Potsdam and Brandenburg an der Havel
- International House Sonnenberg in St. Andreasberg
Individual evidence
- ^ Mission statement of the Society of European Academies
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