Steven Hill is a writer, lecturer and political professional based in the United States with two decades of experience in politics. Mr. Hill is a former Senior Fellow with the New America Foundation and a former Holtzbrinck Fellow at the American Academy in Berlin. He is the author of seven books, the most recent being Die Startup Illusion: Wie die Internet-Ökonomie unseren Sozialstaat ruiniert and Raw Deal: How the "Uber Economy" and Runaway Capitalism Are Screwing American Workers (www.RawDealBook.com) which was selected by The Globalist as one of the "Top Ten" books of 2015. His previous books include the internationally-praised "Europe's Promise: Why the European Way is the Best Hope in an Insecure Age" (www.EuropesPromise.org), "Expand Social Security Now: How to Ensure Americans Get the Retirement They Deserve," "10 Steps to Repair American Democracy: A More Perfect Union, 2012 Election Edition" and "Fixing Elections: The Failure of America's Winner Take All Politics" (www.FixingElections.com).
Mr. Hill is a prolific writer and commentator who has been widely published and quoted in media around the world. His articles and media interviews have appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, CNN, BBC, CNBC, C-SPAN, Bloomberg Business, NPR, Fox News, ARD, Financial Times, The Guardian, Die Zeit, Handelsblatt, Le Monde, Tagesspiegel, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Politico, Fast Company, Business Insider, Forbes, Salon, Politico, San Francisco Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, New York Daily News, The Nation, Washington Monthly, American Prospect, La Croix (France), Vima (Greece), Gazeta Wyborcza (Poland), Lidové Noviny (Czech Republic), Der Standard (Austria), Today's Zaman (Turkey), and many others. For more information, visit Steven Hill’s website at www.Steven-Hill.com and follow him on Twitter @StevenHill1776
Mr. Hill has lectured widely in the United States and Europe, including to business, government, policy institutes, universities and NGOs, including the European Commission, UK House of Commons, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Greek government, U.S. Embassy, Brno, Czech Republic, European Ideas Network, European People's Party, Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists & Democrats in the European Parliament, Ritter Institut (Vienna, Austria), Foundazione FareFuturo (Rome), Institute for Regional Dialogue and Strategy (IPEDIS, in Athens), Heidelberg Center for American Studies (Heidelberg University, Germany), Goethe-Institut (Prague), German-American Institute (DAI-Heidelberg), Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), Johns Hopkins University, German Marshall Fund, World Affairs Council, Commonwealth Club, Cambridge Forum, Town Hall (Seattle), Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, Economic Opportunity Institute (Seattle), Demos, Brookings Institution, New America Foundation, Bioneers Conference, Bay Area Council (business group), German American Chambers of Commerce, San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, Silicon Valley Joint Venture and others. In 2010 he delivered the Jacquemin Seminar lecture at the European Commission.
Mr. Hill is cofounder of FairVote and former director of the political reform program at the New America Foundation. He is a graduate of Yale University and Western Washington University/Fairhaven College, and lives in San Francisco, CA.
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