Jenni Zeller

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© Daniela Koeppl
Chair / Business Network Manager
Forum Alpbach Network / myAbility

Zeller is a graduate of the Diplomatic Academy Vienna and a trained conference interpreter. She is internationally committed to cross-border youth cooperation (FAN) and people with disabilities (myAbility), and has a particular interest in international relations and minority rights.

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Jenni Zeller on the Schedule 2025

All times in CEST

Tuesday, 26. August

Starting times
Morning
Celebrating the History of the Youth: the Forum Alpbach Network
English 75
What would the European Forum Alpbach (EFA) be without the youth, and what would the Forum Alpbach Network (FAN) be without the EFA? To mark the 80th anniversary of the EFA, we look back on the history of the FAN, talk about the impact the network has had and present the limited FANniversary booklet.
Congress Centrum Alpbach , CCA – Flora-Heiss-Rogger Saal
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10:45 - 12:00 Celebrating the History of the Youth: the Forum Alpbach Network
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Noon
FANniversary
German; English 120
What would the European Forum Alpbach (EFA) be without the youth, and what would the Forum Alpbach Network (FAN) be without the EFA? To mark the 80th anniversary of the EFA, we look back on the history of the FAN, cheer to the impact the network has had and present the limited FANniversary booklet.
Volksschule , Pausenhof
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12:00 - 14:00 FANniversary
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Wednesday, 27. August

Starting times
Afternoon
Hike | Free Speech Weaponised: Rights, Regulation and Censorship
English 150
Free speech is a cornerstone of democracy, but the expression itself is increasingly weaponised to legitimise extremism and curtail freedoms. Engage in the complex debate on how to defend free speech without enabling its abuse – and how democracies can strike the right balance.//INFO: Bring hiking shoes and water. //INFO: In case of heavy rain, the session is going to take place at Volksschule (Upper floor Class 1).
Congress Centrum Alpbach , Hike Start 1 | CCA Square
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14:00 - 16:30 Hike | Free Speech Weaponised: Rights, Regulation and Censorship
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DEM
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Evening
From Legacy to Impact: 80 Years of Driving Change for Europe
English 60
Marking 80 years of EFA, this session goes beyond retrospection. It offers space for dialogue and reflection on key EFA initiatives and invites participants to co-develop visions for a recharged Europe. This is more than commemoration, it’s a call to learn from the past, challenge the present, and shape the future. //INFO: This session is being translated and transcribed live using the Wordly app.
Congress Centrum Alpbach , CCA – Schrödinger-Saal
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18:30 - 19:30 From Legacy to Impact: 80 Years of Driving Change for Europe
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FAN Debate Night
English 90
The Forum Alpbach Network Committee (FANC) invites scholarship holders to a dynamic evening of critical thinking, sharp arguments, and fresh perspectives. In two thrilling rounds of debate — one prepared and one spontaneous — our scholarship holders take the stage, celebrating dialogue, disagreement, and diplomacy. An EFA jury will be on hand to evaluate the performances and crown the winners.
Schulhäusl , Schulhäusl
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19:00 - 20:30 FAN Debate Night
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Network