Current News and Features Kofi Annan Addresses Need for a "uniquely African Green Revolution" Kofi Annan has called for a “uniquely African Green Revolution” founded on “bold pro-poor policies” to address the food crisis facing Africa and the world. more   Sir Michael Palliser awarded the Salzburg Cup on the occasion of the 61st annual board meeting of the Salzburg Global Seminar Chairman Walter Massey (left), and President Stephen Salyer (right) present Sir Michael Palliser with the esteemed Salzburg Cup, at the 61st annual board meeting. more   Knight Journalism Fellowships The Salzburg Global Seminar is awarding twelve fellowships in 2008 as part of the Salzburg Media Initiative with the generous support of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. In 2008, twelve young, diverse editors and news managers, responsible for audiences that reach into the millions, - six from the United States and six from outside the United States - will be selected to participate in ... more Announcing the Salzburg Global Seminar's Festivals for 2008/2009 The Salzburg Global Seminar Festivals have been designed for our alumni and their family and friends. more   Salzburg Global Seminar and John S. and James L. Knight Foundation Launch Salzburg Media Initiative The Salzburg Global Seminar and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation have launched a series of interconnected leadership programs designed to help improve the effectiveness of international news coverage, media development, journalism education and news literacy. more     German alumni hold benefit concert for Sichuan earthquake vistims On July 8, 2008, Seminar alumni and friends are invited to attend a benefit concert in Frankfurt am Main Germany featuring, amongst others, the Russian-Greek violinist Natasha Korsakova. more   New play about Max Reinhardt set in Schloss Leopoldskron The new play Afterlife by Michael Frayn, one of Britain’s leading playwrights and novelists, is set mainly in Schloss Leopoldskron and was actually inspired by a visit to the Salzburg Seminar. Mr. Frayn accompanied his wife, the biographer Claire Tomalin, to a Seminar session on biography in 2006. “I was only there as her arm-candy,” he says modestly. But he was fascinated to learn that the ... more   Career Opportunities at the Salzburg Global Seminar The Salzburg Global Seminar seeks creative, internationally-minded leaders to help round out our team. Here you will find the descriptions of positions currently available. more   View archived news items back