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Gunther Hega speaks in Belgium on federalism

May 31, 2005

KALAMAZOO--Dr. Gunther Hega, associate professor of political science at Western Michigan University, traveled to Brussels, Belgium, in March as an invited participant in the Third International Conference on Federalism: Turning Diversity into Harmony, Sharing Best Practices.

The event attracted more than 600 policymakers, journalists, academics and youth to discuss how federalism can contribute to good governance, social and economic welfare, and peace and democracy.

Media contact: Cheryl Roland, 269 387-8400, cheryl.roland@wmich.edu

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