Time To Talk
Héctor Huerga González is a representative of the Indignados group based in Barcelona, Spain. Information valid as of winter 2012.
Alexander Horn is the economics editor and chief executive of the magazine, NovoArgumente. He is also a consultant for the German automotive industry, specialising in logistics, production and organisation. In 2012, Alexander also won the Freedom Writer prize of the Friedrich-Naumann Stiftung for his article, Nahrungsmittelspekulationen: Die falsche Moral der Antihungerkämpfer [Food Price Speculation: The False Morality of Anti-Hunger Campaigners]. Information…
Jaap Hoeksma is a professor of law and the director of EuroKnowHow. He is also the creator of the board game Eurocracy. Born in the aftermath of World War II, he started his career as a manager of the Dutch rock band Focus. He went on to study political theory and the philosophy of law and worked for 14 years…
Matthias Heitmann was born in Frankfurt, Germany in 1971 and studied politics, law and philosophy at university. As a student in 1992, Matthias began writing political articles as a founding member of the editorial team of NovoArgumente, the German sister publication of Spiked Online. Until December 2010, he worked as online editor of Novo. He has also published several German…
Alena Hesová is a civic education and multicultural education trainer at the Czech National Institute for Education.
Joop Hazenburg is a freelance correspondent work on EU generational issues. He is also the founder of a Dutch networked think tank of 1,800 young people called Prospect and it’s successor, the international networked think tank for young people, New Generation for Europe. The New Generation for Europe focusses on modern technology, more efficient organisational methods and pooling activities to…
Patrick Hayes is the business development analyst for the CEO of TSL Education, publishers of TES and Times Higher Education and host to the largest network of teachers in the world. He has previously worked as TSL’s head of research and development, having started as a researcher on the TES’s newsdesk. He is an associate of the Institute of Ideas,…
Ivan M. Havel is a Czech philosopher and academic based in Prague. In 1989, he was one of the founders of the Občanské fórum [Civic Forum] together with his brother Václav Havel. He studied at the Technical University in Prague and holds a PhD from UCLA Berkeley. He has worked as a researcher at the Czechoslovak Academy of Science in…
Michael Hauser, Ph.D, studied philosophy at Charles University, Prague and has, since 2002, lectured at the same university. Michael also works for the Czech Republic’s Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Philosopy. Outside of official academia, Michael is involved in the publication of Filosofického [Philosophy] and Salon and is the founder and chairman of Socialistický kruh [Socialist Circle – SOK]. In 2006,…
Jan Hartl is the director of STEM [Centre for Empirical Research] and an expert analyst, specialising in public opinion polls and political prognoses. Information valid as of winter 2012.
Miklós Haraszti is a Hungarian writer, journalist, human rights advocate and university professor. He served the maximum two terms as an OSCE representative on Freedom of the Media from 2004 to 2010 and is currently an adjunct professor at the Columbia Law School’s School of International and Public Affairs in New York. Haraszti studied philosophy and literature at Budapest University.…
Matthew Goodwin is an associate professor in politics at the University of Nottingham and an associate fellow at the Chatham House think tank. He is a leading authority on right-wing extremism and his research interests include elections, voting behaviour and research methodology. Matthew is the author of numerous studies and books on the extreme right and has conducted extensive qualitative…