Keynote: Katrin Lompscher, City Development and Housing Senator

1987 – 1996 Research associate at the Institute for Urban Planning and Architecture at the Bauakademie (a university for architecture, construction engineering and urban planning) in the GDR and its successor institution, the Institute for Regional Development and Structural Planning at the Deutsche Bauakademie in Berlin and Erkner

1996 – 2001 Research associate in the parliamentary party of the PDS in the state parliament of Berlin

2001 – 2006 Borough councillor with responsibility for urban development in the local authority of Berlin-Lichtenberg

2006 – 2011 Senator für Health, the Environment and Consumer Protection in Berlin

2011 – 2016 Member of the state parliament of Berlin, deputy chair of the parliamentary party of Die Linke and spokesperson for urban development, building and housing

since 12/2016 Senator for Urban Development and Housing in Berlin

Memberships

2011 – 2016 Member of the state of Berlin, deputy chair of the parliamentary party and spokesperson for urban development, building and housing

1980 – 1990 Member of the SED

1990 – 2007 Member of the PDS / Linkspartei.PDS

since 2007 Member of DIE LINKE