Difference between revisions of "Christoph Lövenich"
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| − | Lövenich spoke at the 2001 [[Battle of Ideas]], the annual conference of the [[Institute of Ideas]], one | + | [[File:Battle of Ideas 2011 speaker Christoph Lövenich copy.jpg|thumb|right|400px|[[Christoph Lövenich]] biographical note on the [[Battle of Ideas]] website, which fails to mention his connections to pro-tobacco lobby groups. This fits a pattern of events organised by the [[Institute of Ideas]] of disguising the backgrounds and commitments of speakers]] |
| + | [[File:Christoph Lövenich M.A.-Biog-Netzwerk Rauchen copy.jpg|thumb|right|400px|[[Christoph Lövenich]] biographical note on the [[Netzwerk Rauchen]] website, which shows his connections to pro-tobacco lobby groups]] | ||
| + | Lövenich spoke at the 2001 [[Battle of Ideas]], the annual conference of the [[Institute of Ideas]], one of the core elements of the libertarian anti-environmental [[LM network]]. His biographical note on the [[Battle of Ideas]] website stated that: | ||
:Christoph Lövenich obtained a Master’s Degree in Political Science from Bonn University (Germany). In recent years, he has published primarily on lifestyle prohibition (smoking, eating, and drinking). | :Christoph Lövenich obtained a Master’s Degree in Political Science from Bonn University (Germany). In recent years, he has published primarily on lifestyle prohibition (smoking, eating, and drinking). | ||
Revision as of 09:19, 17 October 2012
Christoph Lövenich (born 1978) is a supporter of Netzwerk Rauchen and was formerly on the federal executive (national chairman, previously national manager) Netzwerk Rauchen the German chapter of Forces International(2006-2008).[1] Between 2008-2009 he was a Board Member (Director) of The International Coalition Against Prohibition (TICAP) and on its board of advisors. In 2008 he became CEO Rauchen NRW[1]
He obtained a Master’s Degree in Political Science from Bonn University (Germany).[2] He is described as a 'libertarian', and 'former long-time active member of Alliance 90/The Greens.[1]
Battle of Ideas
Lövenich spoke at the 2001 Battle of Ideas, the annual conference of the Institute of Ideas, one of the core elements of the libertarian anti-environmental LM network. His biographical note on the Battle of Ideas website stated that:
- Christoph Lövenich obtained a Master’s Degree in Political Science from Bonn University (Germany). In recent years, he has published primarily on lifestyle prohibition (smoking, eating, and drinking).
It did not mention his connections with pro-tobacco lobby groups.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Netzwerk Rauchen Mistreiter, accessed 17 October 2012
- ↑ Battle of Ideas Christoph Lövenich, accessed 17 October 2012
