Dňa 6. decembra 2007 Inštitút pre verejné otázky zorganizoval medzinárodný workshop Nurturing Atlanticists in Central Eastern Europe – a Neglected Territory? Podujatie sa konalo v rámci projektu IVO Nurturing Atlanticists in Central Europe: the Role of Media, Education, and Public Diplomacy , podporeného German Marshall Fund of the U.S. Účastníci workshopu z Poľska, Českej republiky, USA a Slovenska sa venovali otázkam, ktoré súvisia so zahranično-politickými orientáciami obyvateľstva stredoeurópskych štátov, postojmi politických aktérov, stavom verejnej diskusie o transatlantickej spolupráci a rolou verejnej diplomacie v jej prehlbovaní.
Začiatkom roka 2008 IVO vydá pracovný zošit, obsahujúci štúdie prezentované na workshope.
Program workshopu:
Nurturing Atlanticists in Central Eastern Europe – a Neglected Territory? (Public Opinion, Political Discourse, Media Debates)
December 6, 2007, Bratislava
Welcome:
Martin BÚTORA, Institute for Public Affairs, Bratislava
Opening remarks:
Ivan GABAL, Gabal, Analysis&Consulting, Prague
Panel 1: TRENDS IN PUBLIC OPINION
Moderator: Grigorij MESEŽNIKOV, Institute for Public Affairs, Bratislava
Speakers:
Michał WENZEL, Public Opinion Research Center, Warsaw
The End of Anti-Anti-Americanism? Attitudes to the USA in Poland
Olga GYÁRFÁŠOVÁ, Institute for Public Affairs, Bratislava
Cultural Legacies in Public Perception and the Role of Political Leadership
Discussants:
Milan JEŽOVICA, M.E.S.A 10, Bratislava
Ben NOVAK, Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava
Panel 2: POLITICAL AND PUBLIC DISCOURSE
Moderator: Ivo SAMSON, RC SFPA, Bratislava
Speakers:
Tomáš WEISS, EUROPEUM, Prague
Political Elite in CEE – Convergences and Cleavages
Anna HOROLETS, Warsaw School of Social Psychology, Dept. of Political Science
Representation of the United State in Polish Public Discourse
Martin BÚTORA, Institute for Public Affairs, Bratislava
Atlanticists and the Others (Slovakia in the First Decade of the 21st Century)
Discussant:
Frantisek ŠEBEJ, .týždeň weekly, Bratislava
Closing address:
Lawrence R. SILVERMAN, Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of the United States in Slovakia
