Europa Zamanand Festival: DOC.BERGER in a Live Interview

02. June 2024

On June 2, 2024, the Europa Zamanand Festival took place against the impressive backdrop of the Feldherrnhalle in Munich. This event was organized by the Europe and International Affairs Division of the Department of Labor and Economic Affairs, in collaboration with Europe Direct Munich, the European Parliament Liaison Office, the European Commission Representation in Munich, the Bavarian State Chancellery, and Europa-Union Munich. A highlight of the day was the live interview with Dr. Luise Berger, one of the few women in Germany who have made a name for themselves in plastic surgery.

Dr. Luise Berger: An Impressive Career

Dr. Luise Berger has been running a renowned plastic and cosmetic surgery practice on Odeonsplatz for over a decade. She is also the founder of the DOC.BERGER | EFFECT line of active-ingredient cosmetics. Through her work, Dr. Berger aims to make the world a little more beautiful and to help everyone feel comfortable in their own skin. Her dedication and achievements have made her a trailblazer in a male-dominated field.

Europa Zamanand Festival: Questions for Dr. Luise Berger

During the festival, Dr. Berger was interviewed on various topics related to life in the European Union. Here are some of the key questions and his answers:

• What does Europe mean to you?

  • Dr. Berger emphasized the importance of solidarity and cooperation in Europe. She views Europe as a community strengthened by diversity and shared values.

• Is there a "European Dream" analogous to the "American Dream"?

  • She firmly believes that everyone in Europe has the opportunity to make their dreams come true. For her, the "EuropeDream" is the pursuit of freedom, justice, and equal opportunity for all.

• What does your EuropeDream look like?

  • Dr. Berger's "EuropeDream" is to create an environment in which people have equal opportunities regardless of their background or gender, and in which innovation and creativity are encouraged.

• What are your most important values?

  • Her most important values include honesty, integrity, and respect. These values form the foundation for her actions in both her professional and personal life.

• Which issue related to our life in the EU concerns you the most personally?

  • Dr. Berger is particularly concerned about the issues of integration and equal opportunity. She is committed to ensuring that all people in the EU have the same opportunities and rights.

• Why do you vote, and how can we reach young people and convince them to vote?

  • She emphasized the importance of elections as a means of bringing about change and strengthening democracy. In her view, to motivate young people to vote, it is important to make them understand the significance of their vote and to actively involve them in political processes.

An Inspiring Day

The Europa Zamanand Festival provided a platform for the exchange of ideas and experiences on the topics of values, diversity, democracy, and integration. Dr. Luise Berger and her daughter Eleonora Berger inspired the audience with their stories and encouraged others to use their voices and play an active role in shaping Europe.