BRUNO KREISKY PRIZE FOR THE POLITICAL BOOK 2017

With the kind support of the Bruno Kreisky Forum

The Karl Renner Institute, in cooperation with the Social Democratic Education Organisation and the SPÖ Parliamentary Club, invites you to the

Award ceremony

BRUNO KREISKY PRIZE FOR THE POLITICAL BOOK 2017

on ARUNDHATI ROY
for „The Ministry of Extreme Happiness“
Translated from the English by Anette Grube
Publisher S. Fischer, 2017

Admission 17.00 to 17.45
(Please show the confirmation of registration at the entrance)

Location
Bruno Kreisky Forum
Armbrustergasse 15, 1190 Vienna

Opening
SONJA KATO, Moderator

Welcome talk
GERTRAUD AUER BOREA D'OLMO, Secretary General of the Bruno Kreisky Forum
MARIA MALTSCHNIG, Director of the Karl Renner Institute

Laudation
BERND WRABETZ, envoy, former Austrian ambassador in New Delhi

Presentation of the prize by Andreas Schieder, Chairman of the SPÖ and member of the jury

Speech by the prizewinner ARUNDHATI ROY

Sonja Kato will host the evening.
The discussion will be held in German and English with simultaneous interpreting.
Afterwards, we invite you to a small drinks reception.

Information
Christine Eichinger
Karl Renner Institute
T 01-804 65 01-36
eichinger@renner-institut.at

Written registration required by Wednesday, 30 May
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Karl Renner Institute
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25 years of the Bruno Kreisky Prize for the Political Book.
The Bruno Kreisky Prize for the Political Book is based on an initiative of the social democratic educational organisation.
In memory of the Austrian statesman, who died in 1990, it has been awarded annually since 1993 by the Karl Renner Institute in co-operation with many supporters.
It is divided into several categories (main prize for the political book, prize for a journalistic oeuvre, special prize for the topic „Worlds of Work - Worlds of Education“, prize for special publishing achievements, recognition prize).

Project management: Barbara Rosenberg, Karl-Renner-Institut/SPÖ-Bildung, rosenberg@renner-institut.at

=> Bruno Kreisky Prize for the Political Book

Thank you for your support:
Bank Austria AG
Casinos Austria
Flughafen Wien Aktiengesellschaft
Trade unionists in the SPÖ
Social democratic trade unionists in the AK Vienna
Gewista
PUBA Private Foundation for the Support and Education of Employees
Siemens AG
Austrian Social Democratic Business Association

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