October 22, 2013
Richard Fisk, events manager in the External Relations Office, has been promoted to Director of Events, effective Oct. 7. He has been a key member of the events team since 2010. Fisk spearheaded the research, assessment, and implementation of Event Pro, an event management database system, which is also an important University resource for data mining, enabling information about space allocation and usage to be much more easily and accurately tracked.
September 10, 2013
Serge Sych, director of the Alumni Relations and Career Services Office and alumnus of the departments of International Relations and European Studies (’97) and Legal Studies (’99) , has been promoted to vice president. He will continue to lead the ARCS office. In a letter confirming the promotion, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Liviu Matei cited Sych’s “dedicated and outstanding achievements as director of ARCS” and “the increasing strategic importance for CEU of the alumni affairs area.”
September 10, 2013
Jennifer Blanck has joined CEU’s School of Public Policy as its first director of career services. She arrives from the Georgetown Public Policy Institute at Georgetown University, where she served as assistant dean of career and alumni services. Her SPP portfolio includes heading the Career Services Office and managing internships and Passion Project.
September 10, 2013
Aziz Al-Azmeh, university professor in the Department of History, has been named director of the Center for Religious Studies. He follows Associate Professor Matthias Riedl, who is on sabbatical this academic year. Al-Azmeh is a founding member and executive committee member of the center since it was established in June 2005. Also, joining the executive committee this year is Gyorgy Szonyi, professor in the departments of History and Medieval Studies.
August 13, 2013
Four faculty members have been named to head units effective August 1:
• Associate Professor Thilo Bodenstein: Department of Public Policy (two-year term)
• Associate Professor Elissa Helms: Department of Gender Studies (two-year term)
• Associate Professor Daniel Ziemann: Department of Medieval Studies (three-year term)
August 13, 2013
These faculty members have been reappointed to head their respective departments, effective August 1:
• Associate Professor Judit Bodnar: Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology (one-year term)
• Professor Gabor Betegh: Department of Philosophy (two-year term)
• Assistant Professor Alan Watt: Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy (two-year term)
• Associate Professor Matteo Fumagalli: Department of International Relations and European Studies (three-year term)
July 16, 2013
Associate Professor Thilo Bodenstein has been elected head of the Department of Public Policy, effective August 1. Bodenstein joined the department in 2009 after serving as a senior researcher at the Center for Development Studies in Bonn, a Jean Monnet chair at Freie Universitat Berlin, and a visiting scholar at the Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies at Harvard University. He succeeds Andreas Goldthau, who headed the department over the past two years.
July 16, 2013
CEU’s Department of International Relations and European Studies (IRES) has hired three world-renowned scholars in the study of global and regional governance and global change as visiting faculty for academic year 2013-14.
June 18, 2013
Laszlo Kontler has been re-appointed pro-rector for Hungarian and EU affairs, effective August 1, for a two-year term. Kontler is also egyetemi docens and professor in the Department of History.
June 4, 2013
Following a thorough review and the unanimous recommendation of both external and internal reviewers, Dorothee Bohle has been promoted to full professor at CEU in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the Department of Political Science and the University.
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