Austrian social democracy as a historical freedom movement
On the podium:
Barbara Blaha, author, founder of the Momentum political congress and a former chairwoman of the Austrian Students' Union
Georg Brockmeyer, Head of Communications of the SPÖ
Hannah Lichtenberger, political scientist and historian, Department of Political Science at the University of Vienna/Department of International Politics
Georg Spitaler, Viennese political scientist and historian, research associate at the Association for the History of the Labour Movement (VGA)
Moderation
Robert Misik, Author and journalist
Austrian social democracy was founded and established as a historical labour movement. However, it also formed a major alliance with the liberal urban middle classes to assert democratic freedoms - and to defend them.
What has become of it today?
Can social democracy still play this role? And if so, how?
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