The United Nations Information Service
on behalf of the Dr.-Karl-Renner-Institut,
invites you to a lecture by
on
at the
Universität Wien, Kleiner Festsaal
Dr. Karl-Lueger-Ring 1, 1010 Vienna
on
Tuesday, 27 June at 18:30 hours
Welcome remarks:
Dr. Erich Fröschl
Academy for International Politics of the Dr.-Karl-Renner-Institut
Introduction:
Dr. Helmut Kramer
Institute of Political Science, University of Vienna
Moderator:
Dr. Otmar Höll
Austrian Institute for International Politics
Mr. Tharoor has led the Department of Public Information since January 2001. In this capacity, he is in charge of the United Nations communications strategy, with particular responsibility for ensuring the coherence and effectiveness of the United Nations' external message. Mr. Tharoor is the author of eight books, as well as numerous articles, op-eds and literary reviews in a wide range of publications. He is also the recipient of several journalism and literary awards, including a Commonwealth Writers' Prize. He was designated "Global Leader of Tomorrow" at the Davos World Economic Forum in 1998.
The lecture will be in English, with simultaneous translation into German. Kindly register prior to the event by e-mailing: post@renner-institut.at or contact :
Jaya Mohan, Information Officer, UNIS
Tel: +43-1-26060-4448
E-mail: jaya.mohan@unvienna.org
or
Sonja Wintersberger, Associate Information Officer, UNIS
Tel.: +43-1-260 60-3430
E-mail: sonja.wintersberger@unvienna.org
