October 16, 2018
Budapest, October 16, 2018 — Central European University (CEU) reiterates its strong opposition to the removal of Gender Studies from the list of accredited MA programs in Hungary. This is a major infringement on academic freedom and university autonomy. Gender Studies is an internationally recognized academic field, which produces socially relevant knowledge, and which has been taught at CEU for well over two decades. Eliminating this program will be a significant lo
September 25, 2018
Judit Sandor, professor in the Departments of Political Science, Legal and Gender Studies and director of the Center for Ethics and Law in Biomedicine (CELAB) at CEU, was elected a Governor of the World Association of Medical Law (WAML) at the 24th WAML Annual Congress held September 2-6 in Tel Aviv, Israel.
March 21, 2018
Budapest, március 21. – Pető Andrea, a CEU professzora, az MTA doktora, egyetemi tanár kapja az Európai Akadémiák Kulturális Értékteremtésért járó Madame de Staël-díjat 2018-ban a társadalmi nemek és a kortárs európai történelem kutatásában végzett széleskörű tudományos munkájáért. A díjat odaítélő zsűri kiemelte Pető Andrea hozzájárulását a második világháború, a holokauszt és a politikai szélsőségek európai, társadalmi nemek által meghatározott emlékezetének feltárásához.
March 21, 2018
Budapest, March 21 – CEU Professor Andrea Peto will be awarded the 2018 All European Academies Madame de Staël Prize for Cultural Values to honor her wide-ranging scholarly work on gender studies and European contemporary history. The Madame de Staël Prize Jury considered her research an exceptional contribution to shed light on Europe’s gendered memory of the Second World War, the Holocaust and political extremism.
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.
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