About Mandl

Timeline

2023
2023

Doctor Honoris causa of the Kadri Zeka University of Gjilan, Kosovo

conferment of Doctor Honoris Causa by the UKZ University of Gjilan, Kosovo
2021
2021

Member: Europol Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group

Full member of the Europol Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group (JPSG) based in The Hague.
2021

Publication: “Kosovo and the EU – state of play”

Publication: “Kosovo and the EU – state of play”
Lexicon on Kosovo-related issues in German, English, Albanian, Serbian: Statements by well-known authors from Kosovo, Austria and other parts of Europe on terms related to the youngest state of Europe,..Read More
2020
2020

Korean Delegation (EP)

Election as Chair of the European Parliament Delegation on the Korean Peninsula
2020

Committee Homeaffairs and Justice (LIBE)

Committee Homeaffairs and Justice (LIBE)
Membership in the European Parliament Committee on Homeaffairs and Justice (LIBE)
2020

Member: Supervisory Board Robert Schuman Institute

Member of the Supervisory Board of the Robert Schuman Institute.
2020

Chair: European Federalist Movement Austria

Chair: European Federalist Movement Austria
Chair of the European Federalist Movement (EFB) Austria
2019
2019

Chair of European Federation of Christian Student Associationes (EKV)

Election as Chair of the European Federation of Christian Student Associationes (EKV)
2019

Reelection European Parliament (EP)

Reelection European Parliament (EP)
Reelection as a European Parliament Election, according to preferential votes ranked fifth of the Austrian People’s Party
2019

Subcommittee Defence (SEDE), Transatlantic Friends of Israel (TFI) & Kosovo

Election as one of the Vicechairs of the European Paliament Subcommittee on Defence (SEDE), Appointment as the Head of the Transatlantic Friends of Israel Group in the European Parliament (TFI),..Read More
2019

Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET), Subcommittee on Defence (SEDE), Committee on Development (DEVE) & Committee on Labour Market (EMPL)

Membership in the European Parliament Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET) and its Subcommittee on Defence (SEDE) as well as in the Committee on Development (DEVE, until 2020) and as a..Read More
2019

Article “Does Social Democracy have future?”

Article on „Does Social Democracy have future?“ in „Future – Discourse Journal for Politics, Society and Culture“
2019

Volunteering in Kalkutta

Volunteering in Kalkutta
Volunteering in the Mother Terese „Missionaries of Charity“ Home for the Dying in Kalkutta
2019

Book “Red-White-Red in Europe”

Editing the book „Red-White-Red in Europe – 25 Years after the Referendum on Austria’a EU-Membership“, Co-Editor: Markus Kroiher, own articles on „Booster Detonation“ and „Weatherproof“ (ISBN 978-3-9504382-4-6)
2017
2017

Committee on Sustainability and Petitions (PETI)

Membership in the European Parliament Committees on Sustainability and Petitions, 2 years
2017

Member of the European Parliament (MEP)

Starting as a Member of the European Parliament
2017

Visiting Pope Francis

Visiting Pope Francis
Handing over Pilgrim’s Shirt from the Hometown Gerasdorf to Pope Francis
2017

Vice-President Assembly Of European Regions (AER)

Election as one of the Vice Presidents of the Assembly of European Regions (AER)
2016
2016

Book contribution “Die Volkspartei (R)Evolution”

Book contribution under the title ” Die Partei nominiert, die Wähler wählen” in “Mahrer/Halper: Die Volkspartei (R)Evolution”, Edition Noir (ISBN: 978-3-9503605-8-5)
2016

Participation Berlin Half Marathon

Participation Berlin Half Marathon
Participation in the Berlin Half Marathon
2016

Member ÖAAB

Coopted member of the Federal Executive Committee of the Austrian Employees’ Federation (ÖAAB)
2016

Founding & President of the Kosovo-Friends in Austria

Founding and President of the Kosovo-Friends in Austria, KFAT
2016

Publication of the book “Das ‘Judenlager’ Gerasdorf”

Publication of the book “Das ‘Judenlager’ Gerasdorf – Dokumentation eines Lagers, in dem Jüdinnen und Juden aus Ungarn 1944 zur Zwangsarbeit eingesetzt werden”, together with Alexander Vojta (ISBN: 978-3-200-04627-6)
2016

Elemination of the district Wien-Umgebung

Elemination of the district Wien-Umgebung as an administrative entity, allocation to four different districts for rationalization reasons
2016

Book contribution “Österreichisches Jahrbuch für Politik”

Book contribution entitled “Kosovo: Europäische Integration im Fokus”, together with Thomas Goiser, in “Khol/Ofner/Karner/Halper: Österreichisches Jahrbuch für Politik” (Böhlau Verlag) (ISBN: 978-3-205-20435-0)
2015
2015

Smartassistant

International projects in sales for Smartassistant
2015

Deputy Mayor municipality Gerasdorf

Election as deputy mayor of the municipality of Gerasdorf after the top candidacy of the ÖVP Gerasdorf with the best municipal election results for a quarter of a century (until..Read More
2014
2014

Candidature European elections

Candidature in the European elections, after preferential votes Austria-wide rank 5 of the ÖVP
2013
2013

Re-election to the Lower Austrian Parliament

Re-election to the Lower Austrian Parliament by preferential votes (until 2017)
2013

Book contribution “Was wäre wenn…? – 10 Jahre schwarz-grün: Eine Spekulation”

Book contribution under the title “Damals war jetzt” in “Was wäre wenn…? – 10 Jahre schwarz-grün: Eine Spekulation”, Edition Noir (ISBN: 978-3-9503483-1-6)
2013

Book contribution “Jahrbuch für politische Beratung 2012/13”

Book contribution under the title “Bessere Politik durch mehr Persönlichkeitswahlrecht” in “Köhler/Mertens: Jahrbuch für politische Beratung 2012/13”, Edition Mezzogiorno (ISBN: 978-3-902838-09-4)
2013

Chairman of the Europe Committee (Lower Austrian Parliament)

Elected Chairman of the Europe Committee in the Lower Austrian Parliament
2011
2011

Pilgrimages

Pilgrimages
Start of annual pilgrimages and long distance hikes on the Via Sacra in Austria and on the Way of St. James in France and Spain
2011

Admission Order of the German House

Admission to the Familiareninstitut of the Order of the Sisters and Brothers of the German House of St. Mary in Jerusalem
2011

Chairman of the Lower Austrian Academic Association

Election as chairman of the Lower Austrian Academic Association
2010
2010

Birth son Max

Birth son Max
Birth of the son Max Johannes (picture from 2019, Seyring)
2010

Foundation and vice-president of the fan club of the Lower Austrians for Rapid

Foundation and vice-president of the fan club of the Lower Austrians for Rapid
Foundation and vice-president of the fan club of the Lower Austrians for Rapid
2010

Supervisory Board of Wohnbaugenossenschaft Alpenland (until 2020)

Supervisory Board of Wohnbaugenossenschaft Alpenland
2010

City councilor Gerasdorf

Start as city councilor of the municipality of Gerasdorf bei Wien (until 2015)
2010

General Secretary ÖAAB

Start as General Secretary of the Austrian Workers’ Federation (ÖAAB) (until 2012)
2009
2009

Publication of ” Ideen für ein kinderfreundliches Österreich”

Publication of ” Ideen für ein kinderfreundliches Österreich”
Publication of ” Ideen für ein kinderfreundliches Österreich” in the Edition Academia as socio-political spokesperson of the “Österreichischen Cartellverbandes” (2005-2010)
2008
2008

Lectureship as external lecturer

Lectureship as an external lecturer at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration (until 2016)
2008

Book contribution “Jugend und soziale Gerechtigkeit”

Book contribution entitled ” Praktikable Lösungen statt ideologischer Scheuklappen” in “Poier/Koschegg/Spannring: Jugend und soziale Gerechtigkeit” (Leykam Verlag, Graz) (ISBN: 978-3-7011-0132-0)
2008

District party leader ÖVP Wien-Umgebung

Election as district party leader of the ÖVP Wien-Umgebung (after re-election until 2016)
2008

Election Lower Austrian Parliament

Election by preferential votes in the Lower Austrian Parliament, for the constituency Wien-Umgebung (district of Wien-Umgebung)
2007
2007

Birth daughter Lena

Birth daughter Lena
Birth of daughter Lena Maria (picture from 2017, NYC)
2007

Book contribution

Book contribution entitled “Tragfähigkeit durch Transzendenz” in “Brücken bauen – christliche Inspiration in der Politik – das ‘hohe C’ in Österreich” (Residenz Verlag) (ISBN: 978-3-7017-3094-0)
2005
2005

Birth daughter Lisa

Birth daughter Lisa
Birth of daughter Lisa Katharina (picture from 2020, Augsburg)
2005

Wedding with Kristina

Wedding with Kristina
Wedding with Kristina Johanna (Wahlfahrtsbasilika Maria Puchhain)
2005

Consultant in the Volkspartei of Lower Austria

Start as a consultant in the Volkspartei of Lower Austria, after a short employment in a public affairs agency
2004
2004

Communication sciences (University of Vienna)

Degree in communication sciences in combination of subjects at the University of Vienna (Mag. phil.)
2004

Co-editor of the book “Die ökosoziale Wende – Perspektiven & Horizonte einer schwarz-grünen Politik”

Co-editor of the book “Die ökosoziale Wende – Perspektiven & Horizonte einer schwarz-grünen Politik”, contribution under the title “Für eine Politik der Courage” (ISBN: 3-8334-1918-0)
2004

Candidacy for the federal chairmanship JVP

Candidacy for the federal chairmanship of the “Junge Volkspartei” (almost 37 percent)
2003
2003

Book contribution

Book contribution under the title “Nachhaltigkeit und globale Verantwortung” in “Köhler/Mertens/Spindelegger: Stromaufwärts – Christdemokratie in der Postmoderne des 21. Jahrhunderts”
2003

Chairman of the Austrian Federal Youth Representation (BJV)

Chairman of the Austrian Federal Youth Representation (BJV), in rotation
2002
2002

Senior Rhateo-Danubia

three semesters in a row chairman (“senior”) of the Rhaeto-Danubia Vienna University Association im Österreichischen Cartellverband (ÖCV)
2002

Candidacy in the National Council election

Candidacy in the National Council election on the regional electoral district list of the ÖVP Wien-Umgebung (districts of Mödling and Wien-Umgebung)
2002

Trainee Federation of Austrian Industry

Start as trainee of the Federation of Austrian Industry (until 2005)
2000
2000

Study of communication sciences

Start of the study of communication sciences in combination of subjects at the University of Vienna
2000

Seminar trainer & copywriter

Start as freelance seminar trainer and copywriter
2000

parliamentary employee

Start as parliamentary employee of Abg.z.NR emer. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Gerhart Bruckmann (until 2002)
2000

Foundation of the Freunde der Schülerunion

Foundation of the Freunde der Schülerunion as a support association and network
1999
1999

Candidacy in the National Council election

Candidacy in the National Council election on the national list of the ÖVP Vienna
1999

Basic military service with the Austrian Armed Forces

Basic military service with the Austrian Armed Forces
Basic military service with the Austrian Armed Forces (ET 10/99, ABA JgR W, 3rd Kp, 2nd Zg; usage: B1-Kf MilKdo W; disarmed as Gfr.)
1999

Initiation Schulpartnergipfel

Initiation of the first Schulpatnergipfel
1998
1998

Federal chairman Schülerunion

Elected Federal Chairman of the Schülerunion (until 1999)
1998

Matura (A-levels)

Matura (A-levels) at the commercial academy
1998

Studies of commercial sciences

Start of studies of commercial sciences at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration (without degree)
1995
1995

Provincial chairman Schülerunion Vienna

Election to the provincial chairman of the Viennese Schülerunion
1994
1994

Austria joining the EU

much commitment in the run-up to the vote on Austria’s accession to the EU on 12 June 1994
1993
1993

Class representative

Election of the class representative
1993

Commercial academy

Commercial academy in Wien-Landstraße, Ungargasse
1993

Viennese Schülerunion

Start of involvement in the viennese Schülerunion
1989
1989

Lower Secondary School

Lower Secondary School in Vienna-Floridsdorf, Franklinstraße 21
1985
1985

Elementary School

Elementary School in Gerasdorf, 4 years
1985

Horse Riding

Begin of 12 years of horse riding
1981
1981

Relocation

Relocation
Relocation with the whole family to Lower Austria
1979
1979

Birth

Birth
born as the fourth of five children in Vienna, Austria; Mother Victoire from the Netherlands; Father Harald Mandl from Styria