28 October 2009 

19.00 - 21.00 Meeting of the SPP/ICA Steering Committee (see seperate agenda)

 29 October 2009 

9.00 Registration

9.30 - 10.00 Welcome addresses
  • Barbara Prammer (President of the National Council of the Republic Austria)
  • Marietta Minotos (President of the SPP/ICA)
  • Günther Schefbeck (Vice-President of SPP/ICA)

10.00 - 13.00 Plenary Session I: Archival Sources for Democracy

Keynotes:
  • Archival Sources on Human Rights Development
    Jens Boel (Head of the UNESCO Archives)
  • Archival Sources on Suffrage Legislation
    Birgitta Bader-Zaar (University of Vienna)
  • Archival Sources on Parliamentary Procedure
    Günther Schefbeck (Head of the Austrian Parliamentary Archives)
  • Archival Sources on Party Democracy
    Reinhard Schreiner (Konrad Adenauer Foundation)
  • Archival Sources on Fighting for Democracy
    Béla Pálmany (retired Head of the Hungarian Parliamantary Archives)

13.00 - 14.30 Lunch

14.30 - 17.30 Plenary Session II: Archival Presentations for Democracy

Keynotes:
  • Archival Exhibitions to Promote Democracy
    Beatrix Bouvier (Head of the Karl-Marx-Haus Trier, Friedrich Ebert Foundation)
  • Archival Websites to Promote Democracy
    Claus Brügmann (Hanns Seidel Foundation)
  • Archival Publications to Promote Democracy
    Emilia Campochiaro (Head of the Historical Archives of the Italian Senate)
  • Archival Events and Public Relations to Promote Democracy
    Juliane Mikoletzky (Head of the Archives of the Technical University Vienna)
  • Archival Associations and Organisations to Promote Democracy
    Danièle Neirinck (President of Archivists without Borders Section France)

18.00 - 20.00 Archival Excursion to the Austrian State Archives

20.00 Dinner

 30 October 2009 

9.30 - 12.30 Plenary Session III: Archival Education for Democracy

Keynotes:
  • Archival Training and Democracy Awareness
    Marietta Minotos (Director General of the General State Archives of Greece)
  • Archival Didactics and Archival Pedagogics
    Caroline Brown (University of Dundee)
  • Archival Cooperation with Schools
    Rebecca Bailey (Head of Education and Outreach at the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland)
  • Archival Cooperation with Universities
    Mercedes Guijarro Antón (Archives and Records Service Manager of the University of Alicante)
  • Inter-Archival Cooperation
    Reinder van der Heide (Archives of the Second Chamber of the Dutch Parliament)

12.30 - 14.00 Lunch

14.00 - 16.00 Workshops: Developing Archival Strategies for the Promotion of Democracy
  • How can parliamentary archives promote democracy?
  • How can party and politicians' archives promote democracy?
16.00 - 17.00 Closing Plenary Session
  • Presentation of the workshop results
  • Discussion and concluding remarks by the President of SPP/ICA
17.00 - 19.00 Annual Meeting of the SPP/ICA Plenary Assembly (see sperate agenda)

20.00 Dinner

 31 October 2009 

10.00 Excursion to Klosterneuburg
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