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|birth_date=20 September 1946 | |birth_date=20 September 1946 | ||
|birth_place=The Hague, Netherlands | |birth_place=The Hague, Netherlands | ||
| + | |alma_mater=Leiden University,Columbia University | ||
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| + | |title=Professor for journalism | ||
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| + | |end=2012 | ||
| + | |employer=Groningen University | ||
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| + | |title=News Editor | ||
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| + | |employer=NRC Handelsblad | ||
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| + | |title=Washington correspondent | ||
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| + | |employer=NRC Handelsblad | ||
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| − | '''Marc E. Chavannes''' is a Dutch professor for [[journalism]] at [[Groningen University]]<ref> | + | }} |
| + | '''Marc E. Chavannes''' is a Dutch professor for [[journalism]] at [[Groningen University]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20091225065405/http://www.rug.nl/staff/m.e.chavannes/index </ref><ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20091008165519/http://www.rug.nl/let/nieuws/letarchief/040_05</ref> and active [[journalist]]. He has been a correspondent in [[London]], [[Paris]] and 5 years in [[Washington D.C.]], and [[commentator]] for, amongst others, ''[[NRC Handelsblad]]''.<ref>https://decorrespondent.nl/3426/marc-chavannes-wordt-correspondent-en-nestor-bij-de-correspondent/87808380-f5d58087</ref> | ||
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| + | In 2009 he published a book, ''No one rules;the privatization of Dutch politics''<ref> Niemand regeert De privatisering van de Nederlandse politiek </ref> where he analyzed the Dutch mode of governance - maybe why he was invited to the [[2011 Bilderberg Conference]]. | ||
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| + | ==Background== | ||
| + | Chavannes grew up in [[The Hague]]. He studied law at [[Leiden University]] and journalism at [[Columbia University]] in [[New York]]. He worked as a journalist, correspondent, blogger and political columnist for ''[[NRC Handelsblad]]''. Chavannes started at this newspaper as an employee of the Cultural Supplement and subsequently became chief of the Saturday Supplement, political reporter in The Hague and correspondent in [[London]], [[Paris]] and [[Washington]], News Editor, and deputy editor-in-chief. Chavannes left the editor-in-chief of ''NRC-Handelsblad'', because he did not get along well with the then editor-in-chief [[Ben Knapen]].<ref>https://www.vn.nl/interview-met-marc-chavannes-de-beste-hoofdredacteur-die-nrc-nooit-had/</ref> | ||
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| + | Chavannes gives political commentary to the [[NOS]] and other broadcasters. He wrote several books on political and social subjects. He is particularly knowledgeable in the field of Dutch politics, [[France]] and the [[United States]]. Chavannes was also professor of journalism at the [[University of Groningen]] from 2006 to 2012. He was succeeded in this position by [[Jeroen Smit]]. At the end of 2015, Chavannes became a correspondent for the website ''De Correspondent''.<ref>https://decorrespondent.nl/3426/Marc-Chavannes-wordt-correspondent-en-nestor-bij-De-Correspondent/87808380-f5d58087</ref> | ||
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| + | ==2009 Book== | ||
| + | In 2009 he published a book, ''No one rules;the privatization of Dutch politics''<ref> Niemand regeert De privatisering van de Nederlandse politiek </ref> where he analyzed Dutch society - and maybe why he was invited to the [[2011 Bilderberg Conference]]. | ||
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| + | The main thread of the book is the drama of a country that sees the world around it change at a rapid pace, but is unable to adapt its old-fashioned mode of governance accordingly. In his collection of essays, Marc Chavannes uses many examples to denounce the market capitalization of former government services, the inability of the government to implement complex changes (for example educational innovation) and the lack of feeling among politicians and administrators for what really is going on in the society.<ref>https://www.globalinfo.nl/Recensies-enzo/recensie-marc-chavannes-niemand-regeert</ref> | ||
| + | "Life in this country is overgrown with a species of algae that combines bureaucratic behavior and free market thinking, topped with a 1970s welfare sauce." | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Former Washington correspondent and News Editor for Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad. In 2009 he published a book on changing the Dutch mode of governance - and maybe why he was invited to the 2011 Bilderberg Conference.
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Marc E. Chavannes is a Dutch professor for journalism at Groningen University[1][2] and active journalist. He has been a correspondent in London, Paris and 5 years in Washington D.C., and commentator for, amongst others, NRC Handelsblad.[3]
In 2009 he published a book, No one rules;the privatization of Dutch politics[4] where he analyzed the Dutch mode of governance - maybe why he was invited to the 2011 Bilderberg Conference.
Background
Chavannes grew up in The Hague. He studied law at Leiden University and journalism at Columbia University in New York. He worked as a journalist, correspondent, blogger and political columnist for NRC Handelsblad. Chavannes started at this newspaper as an employee of the Cultural Supplement and subsequently became chief of the Saturday Supplement, political reporter in The Hague and correspondent in London, Paris and Washington, News Editor, and deputy editor-in-chief. Chavannes left the editor-in-chief of NRC-Handelsblad, because he did not get along well with the then editor-in-chief Ben Knapen.[5]
Chavannes gives political commentary to the NOS and other broadcasters. He wrote several books on political and social subjects. He is particularly knowledgeable in the field of Dutch politics, France and the United States. Chavannes was also professor of journalism at the University of Groningen from 2006 to 2012. He was succeeded in this position by Jeroen Smit. At the end of 2015, Chavannes became a correspondent for the website De Correspondent.[6]
2009 Book
In 2009 he published a book, No one rules;the privatization of Dutch politics[7] where he analyzed Dutch society - and maybe why he was invited to the 2011 Bilderberg Conference.
The main thread of the book is the drama of a country that sees the world around it change at a rapid pace, but is unable to adapt its old-fashioned mode of governance accordingly. In his collection of essays, Marc Chavannes uses many examples to denounce the market capitalization of former government services, the inability of the government to implement complex changes (for example educational innovation) and the lack of feeling among politicians and administrators for what really is going on in the society.[8]
"Life in this country is overgrown with a species of algae that combines bureaucratic behavior and free market thinking, topped with a 1970s welfare sauce."
Event Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilderberg/2011 | 9 June 2011 | 12 June 2011 | Switzerland Hotel Suvretta St. Moritz | 59th meeting, in Switzerland, 129 guests |
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20091225065405/http://www.rug.nl/staff/m.e.chavannes/index
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20091008165519/http://www.rug.nl/let/nieuws/letarchief/040_05
- ↑ https://decorrespondent.nl/3426/marc-chavannes-wordt-correspondent-en-nestor-bij-de-correspondent/87808380-f5d58087
- ↑ Niemand regeert De privatisering van de Nederlandse politiek
- ↑ https://www.vn.nl/interview-met-marc-chavannes-de-beste-hoofdredacteur-die-nrc-nooit-had/
- ↑ https://decorrespondent.nl/3426/Marc-Chavannes-wordt-correspondent-en-nestor-bij-De-Correspondent/87808380-f5d58087
- ↑ Niemand regeert De privatisering van de Nederlandse politiek
- ↑ https://www.globalinfo.nl/Recensies-enzo/recensie-marc-chavannes-niemand-regeert
