The Board of 2013/14

President - Rasmus Kjulin

Vice President – Ylva Tallberg

Secretary – Ali Acikgoz
Treasurer – Edith Brodda Jansen

Head of the Activity Committee and Board Member – Caroline Salmijärvi
Head of the Activity Committee and Deputy Board Member - Louise Sundberg

Head of the Career Committee and Board Member – Karolina Schlyter
Head of the Career Committee and Deputy Board Member – Anna Åberg

Editor-in-Chief of Utrikesperspektiv.se and Board Member – Jesper Åkesson

Editor-in-Chief of Utrikesperspektiv.se and Deputy Board Member – Benny Willbrink

Head of the PR Committee and Board Member – Niklas Hjelm Smith 
Head of the PR Committee and Deputy Board Member – Sandra Jakobsson

Head of the Lecture Committee and Board Member – Hannes Petri

Head of the Lecture Committee and Deputy Board Member – Andreas Nilsson
Head of the Lecture Committee and Deputy Board Member – Melinda Sjunnesson 

Editor-in-Chief of Radio UPF and Board Member – Edgar Mannheimer
Editor-in-Chief of Radio UPF and Deputy Board Member – Simon Classon

Head of the Travel Committee and Board Member – Anahita Nicoobayan 
Head of the Travel Committee and Deputy Board Member – Vacant 

Editor-in-Chief of Utrikesperspektiv and Board Member – Gustav Wirtén

Editor-in-Chief of Utrikesperspektiv and Deputy Board Member – Ivar Johansson

Other elective posts:
UFS Representative - VACANT

Auditor – Annika Kumlin
Election Committee (in preparation for 2014 elections) - VACANT

Our events week no.16

Margot Wallström - FN:s generalsekreterares särskilda representant i frågor som rör sexuellt våld 

Välkomna till en föreläsning om konfliktrelaterat sexuellt våld. 

Föreläsningen är ett samarbete mellan Utrikespolitiska föreningen, Arbetarnas Bildningsförbund, Internationella kvinnoförbundet för fred och frihet, Amnesty International samt FN-förbundet.

Speciellt för denna föreläsning: Fri entré för alla!

Måndag 15:e april, 18:00

Palaestra.

Bengt Norborg - Programledare för "Korrespondenterna" på SVT talar om:

Att arbeta som korrespondent - hur är det?

Onsdag 17:e April,  19:00

Palaestra, övre.

Our events week no.15

Pieter Feith - dutch diplomat and former Civilian Operations Commander for all civilian ESDP Crisis Management Operations in EU on the topic: 

Kosovo- State Building and Exit

Feith will speak about the work he did from 2008 to 2012 as the International Civilian Representative for Kosovo. In this assignment he had wide ranging authority based on the Ahtisaari Settlement to oversee and assist Kosovo’s independence as a modern, multi-ethnic democracy with an open market economy.

April 10, Wednesday, 19:00.

Café Athen,

Valårsmöte / Annual Election Meeting

 

 Date: 2013-04-18

 Time: 16.00

 Place: Sal 1, House G, the Department of Sociology

Called: Medlemmar i UPF (Members of UPF)

Kallelse / Summon

For information in English please read below

Den 18 april klockan 16.00 håller Utrikespolitiska föreningen i Lund valårsmöte där en ny styrelse för verksamhetsåret 2013/2014 skall väljas. Alla fullvärdiga medlemmar som tecknat sitt medlemskap före den 4 april 2013 äger rösträtt vid mötet. Röstning med fullmakt är ej tillåtet. Valberedningen kommer att presentera sitt förslag genom www.upflund.se innan mötet. Alla medlemmar har möjlighet att kandidera under mötet.

Ärende må ej bli föremål för beslut i sak utan att vara upptaget på valårsmötets

föredragningslista. Motioner skall skriftligen inlämnas till president@upflund.se senast sju dagar före valårsmötet. 

On the 18th of April 2013 at 16.00 the Association of Foreign Affairs holds its annual election meeting, on which a new board for the academic year of 2013/2014 will be elected. All members who have registered for membership before the 4th of April will have the right to vote. Voting through power of attorney is not allowed. The Election Committee will present their proposal for a new board on www.upflund.se before the meeting. All members of the Association have the opportunity to stand for election on the meeting.

An issue not addressed in the meeting agenda cannot be subject to decision. Motions for the Annual Election Meeting shall be submitted in written form to president@upflund.se at least seven days prior to the meeting.

Meeting Agenda for the Annual Election Meeting

1. Opening of the Meeting 

2. Election of Chair of the Meeting

3. Election of Secretary of the Meeting

4. Election of two Attesters and vote-counters 

5. Setting of the electoral roll. 

6. Setting of the agenda

7. Consideration of whether the vocation for the Annual Meeting was statutory.

8. Election of the Associations President for the upcoming year of operations.

9. Election of the Associations Vice President for the upcoming year of operations

10. Election of other board positions for the upcoming year of operations. 

 a. Secretary

 b. Treasurer

 c. Head of the Career Committee and Board Member

 d. Head of the Career Committee and Deputy Board Member

 e. Head of the PR Committee and Board Member

 f.  Head of the PR Committee and Deputy Board Member

 g. Head of the Lecture Committee and Board Member

 h. Head of the Lecture Committee and Deputy Board Member

 i.  Head of the Lecture Committee and Deputy Board Member

 j.  Editor-in-Chief of Radio UPF and Board Member

 k. Editor-in-Chief of Radio UPF and Deputy Board Member

 l.  Head of the Travel Committee and Board Member

 m.Head of the Travel Committee and Deputy Board Member

 n. Editor-in-Chief of Utrikesperspektiv and Board Member

 o. Editor-in-Chief of Utrikesperspektiv and Deputy Board Member

 p. Head of the Activity Committee and Board Member

 q. Head of the Activity Committee and Deputy Board Member

11. Election of one to two auditors and one to two deputy auditors for the upcoming year of operations.

12. Election of the Head of the Election Committee for the upcoming year of operations.

13. Election of two members of the Election Committee for the upcoming year of operations. 

14. Other issues

15. Meeting adjourned

Colombia seminars: Update

We now have yet another interesting addition to our schedule, namely Andres Gomez who speak on the topic of journalism and the situation for journalists in Colombia.

NOTE! The time table has been slightly adjusted (see new schedule below)

Remember to show up a little earlier if you need to purchase a UPF-membership as the registration takes a few minutes.

For non-members: Attending one lecture will cost 50 crowns/50 kr, and can be paid at the entrance.