October 10, 2017
Tallinn University hosted the New Human Rights of the 21st Century conference on September 20-22 to explore the origins of such rights, the functions and the rhetoric of these rights and the role such “new” rights can play in the field of human rights law. The conference was part of the HURMUR: Human rights – mutually raising excellence project, funded by the European Commission.
October 6, 2017
CEU's Andrea Peto is quoted in this Politico Europe article about Romania preparing to officially prohibit gay marriage.
http://www.politico.eu/article/romania-gay-marriage-turns-illiberal-with-moves-against/
October 2, 2017
In this interview with Green European Journal, CEU Professor Andrea Peto talks about the attack on women's rights and other topics like illiberal governments and the role of NGOs.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRTp_i3mrLE
September 26, 2017
Part of the Macmillan Interdisciplinary Handbooks series on gender studies, Gender: War, edited by Professor Andrea Peto of CEU's Department of Gender Studies, examines war through the discipline of gender and sexuality studies. Containing 24 chapters, the volume demonstrates that bodies and other allegedly passive material/other allegedly passive objects have a history and also agency.
July 3, 2017
Three CEU programs have been awarded the prestigious status of Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees (EMJMD). The European Union’s Erasmus Mundus program aims to make studying in Europe more attractive for students from around the world by supporting outstanding joint programs in areas where Europe excels.
April 11, 2017
Our department at the University of Maryland has a long-standing relationship with CEU, and, as a result, we have seen—and benefited from—the important scholarly and pedagogical work conducted at this now-renowned educational institution.
March 23, 2017
Hungarian weekly Magyar Narancs published a comprehensive article about the current state of gender studies in Hungary. According to Andrea Peto, professor at CEU's Department of Gender Studies, teaching gender studies has been present in Hungarian higher education in different forms for years. The article summarizes in what form gender and women studies have been taught in the country, and also quotes CEU gender studies alumna Nikolett Kormos, who describes the varied background of students at the department in terms of nationality, race and previous studies.
March 23, 2017
Hungarian weekly HVG issued a comprehensive article about gender studies, with explanations of terminology and several experts' comments, including one from Eva Fodor, associate professor at CEU's Department of Gender Studies. Fodor talked about the intersectionality theory of Kimberle Crenshaw in relation to how it would look in terms of the relation of Roma men and women.
Due to copyright regulations, the article is available in the weekly (3.23.2017. pp.34-36. Nem semleges a nem)
March 17, 2017
Hungarian Info Radio interviewed Judit Sandor, founding director of the Center for Ethics and Law in Biomedicine (CELAB) at CEU, and professor at CEU's Departments of Political Science, Legal Studies and Gender Studies, about the Hungarian UniStem Day that took place at CEU on March 17. For more, see https://www.ceu.edu/article/2017-03-21/ceus-center-ethics-and-law-biomedicine-hosts-hungarian-unistem-day-2017
March 13, 2017
CEU Professor Andrea Peto co-authored this piece for Genport on gender in science and how to make it matter again.
http://www.genderportal.eu/blog/why-gender-science-matters-and-how-make-it-matter-again
GenPORT is funded by the European Union FP7-SCIENCE-IN-SOCIETY-2012-1 programme.
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