LilliGruber

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Political Memory: Lilli GRUBER, former MEP

{{#icon:LilliGruber.jpg|Lilli GRUBER}}

General Data

• Born on 19 April 1957, Bolzano
• Country: {{#icon:IT.png|Italy||MEPs_IT}} Italy
• Political Group: {{#icon:PSE.png|PSE||MEPs_PSE}} Socialist Group in the European Parliament (PSE)
  Party: Partito Democratico

Functions in European Parliament

• 20/07/2004 - 30/09/2008 : Socialist Group in the European Parliament (Member)
• 21/07/2004 - 30/09/2008 : Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (Member)
• 21/07/2004 - 30/09/2008 : Committee on Foreign Affairs (Substitute)
• 15/09/2004 - 19/09/2004 : Delegation for relations with the Gulf States, including Yemen (Member)
• 15/09/2004 - 30/09/2008 : Delegation for relations with Iran (Substitute)
• 20/09/2004 - 30/09/2008 : Delegation for relations with the Gulf States, including Yemen (Chairwoman)
• 22/09/2004 - 30/09/2008 : Conference of Delegation Chairmen (Member)

Curriculum Vitae

• Professional journalist since 1982
• Worked for RAI (Italian radio and television broadcasting company) from 1984 to 2004
• In 1987 became the first woman to present the television news in the early evening
• Has worked for the daily newspaper 'La Stampa', the 'Io Donna' section of the 'Corriere della Sera' , for 'Tv Sorrisi e Canzoni' and 'Anna'
• Worked with the German TV channel SWF (1988) and Pro 7 (1996) and with CBS (1999)
• Since 1988 international political correspondent for RAI
• Events covered included: the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Gulf War, visits by the Pope
• The collapse of the Soviet Union, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
• War in the former Yugoslavia
• The terrorist attacks of September 11, the Iraqi crisis and the war against Iraq
• 'Visiting scholar' at the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) of John Hopkins University (2002)
• For two years 'discussion leader' at the World Economic Forum of Davos
• 'William Benton Fellowship for Broadcasting Journalists' at the University of Chicago(1993)
• Books published: 'Quei giorni a Berlino' (Nuova Eri, 1990)
• 'I miei Giorni a Baghdad' (Rizzoli, 2003), 'L'altro Islam' (Rizzoli 2004)
• Prizes awarded include: the 'Premiolino' journalism prize (1988)
• 'Numeri UNO' prize (1991)
• Best female journalist (1995)
• Carlo Schmidt Preis, awarded in Germany to people who have distinguished themselves in upholding freedom of information (1995)
• Fregene prize (1995)
• Spoleto prize (2001)
• For covering the war in Iraq, inter alia: the Sirmione Catullo prize, the Ischia prize, the Guidarello prize
• Honorary graduate of the American University of Rome (2004)

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Votes

• 10/04/2008 - Rapport Bono on cultural industries in Europe 20/100
• 12/10/2006 - Resolutions on European Patent Litigation Agreement (EPLA) 2/100

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Opinions

Sources

• Written questions at European Parliament
• Proposals for a resolution at European Parliament
• Reports at European Parliament
• Opinions at European Parliament
• Speeches in plenary at European Parliament
• Written declarations in European Parliament
• Wikipedia
• Google

Positions

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