Androulla Vassiliou and Jeremy Rifkin to address Jean Monnet conference (13-14 November)

Education and Culture Commissioner Androulla Vassiliou and renowned US economist and author Jeremy Rifkin will address the 2012 Jean Monnet Conference, which will focus this year on the role of education and training as a catalyst for sustainable growth. The conference will bring together 450 participants including members of the European Parliament, academics, and journalists.