R. Uwe Proll

R. Uwe Proll
Publisher and Editor-in-Chief Behörden Spiegel
Welcome to the Congress
Tuesday, 29th November 2016, 08:45 – 09:00 h
Since 1976:
freelance correspondent for various daily newspapers in Germany
(Süddeutsche Zeitung, Munich / Kölner Stadtanzeiger, Cologne /
Saarbrücker Zeitung, Saarbrücken / General-Anzeiger, Bonn /
Frankfurter Rundschau, Frankfurt / Münchener Merkur, Munich /
Rheinische Post, Düsseldorf / Hessische Allgemeine Zeitung, Kassel
/ Westfalenpost, Hagen / Neue Presse, Hannover) Main focus:
media policy
Since 1980:
research assistant at the Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung
(Federal Agency for Civic Education); lectures at the FH Köln
(department of social pedagogy); editor of the newsletter
“Mediendienst” of the Adolf Grimme Insitute, Marl; freelance
correspondent for various radio stations (Nordeutscher Rundfunk,
Hamburg and Westdeutscher Rundfunk, Cologne).
1985:
Co-founder and chief editor of the monthly newspaper Behörden
Spiegel, Germany`s largest independent newspaper for the public
sector with a circulation of 104.000 copies. Main focuses: German
and European politics, modernization of the public sector, reports
on defence and military issues, on interior European security and
defence policy, on national security, on procurement law and on IT
and telecommunication equipment for federal, state and local
authorities.
Since 1990:
Co-founder and chief editor of other magazines like Vergaberecht
(news for the public and private procurement market),
Flugbegleiter (magazine for the Special Air Mission Wing of the
German Air Force).
1997:
Publisher and chief editor of the bi-weekly magazine tC
teleCommunication, Bonn
1998:
Founder and chief editor of the series “Moderne Streitkräfte”.
2008:
Founder of the magazine “European Security and Defence Union”,
Brussels
Today:
Publisher and chief editor, responsible for all
Memberships:
Member of the executive board of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für
Wehrtechnik e.V. (DWT) (German Association for Defence
Technology), member of the Deutsche Parlamentarische
Gesellschaft (German Parliamentary Society), member of the
executive board of qanuun – Insititut für interdisziplinäre
Korruptionsprävention e.V. (qanuun – Institute for interdisciplinary
prevention of corruption)
Publications:
Publisher of various specialist books on public administration,
author of several book contributions on internal and cyber security.