November 15, 2018
October 11, 2018
Darian Pavli, an alumnus of CEU's LLM program, was elected as judge to the European Court of Human Rights in respect of Albania by the Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) of the Council of Europe on October 2.
September 25, 2018
By the decision of the Selection Committee, Professor Andras Sajo and Professor Renata Uitz, from the Department of Legal Studies have been selected as the recipients of the 2018 CEU Award for Outstanding Research. The award recognizes outstanding research by CEU faculty that has had a significant international impact.
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.
September 14, 2018
Erin Jenne, professor in the Department of International Relations, and Tamara Steger, associate professor in the Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy received the 2018 CEU Distinguished Teaching Award, recognizing their high standards of teaching, linked with the mission and institutional ambitions of CEU.
June 6, 2018
While the Bologna process and the establishment of the European Higher Education Area created conditions for university autonomy, steps to codify and protect academic freedom have been neglected, panelists said in a university-wide seminar. The seminar, entitled "University Autonomy and Academic Freedom in Europe: Diverging Paths," is part of a series sponsored by CEU’s Intellectual Themes Initiative.
May 2, 2018
Ten students of the Department of Legal Studies’ Human Rights and Comparative Constitutional Law programs participated in the Vienna Human Rights Model United Nations (VHRM MUN) on April 11. MUN is a simulated session of the UN Human Rights Council, organized by the University of Vienna and the Academic Council on the United Nations System. MUN took place at the Vienna International Centre, the campus and building complex hosting the United Nations Office at Vienna.
April 24, 2018
As part of the research for my master’s thesis, I was offered the opportunity to visit the European University Institute in Florence for the month of March. I had previously visited Florence once before, for a few days in 2015, where I was instantly taken aback by the architectural beauty, and most importantly, the incredible food. Furthermore, the numerous resources available at the University related to my area of study were highly relevant, providing a greater depth of research to my final paper. Therefore, as I am sure you can imagine, this was an easy decision to make.
March 28, 2018
Jessica Lawrence, assistant professor of International Business Law at CEU’s Department of Legal Studies, examines the legal and political discourse of the EU and those affected by its policies in her new book Governmentality in EU Trade and Environment Policy: Between Rights and Market (Routledge 2018).
March 19, 2018
CEU Visiting Professor Michael Hamilton is interviewed by Catalan News regarding the violation of human rights in Catalonia.
http://www.catalannews.com/society-science/item/right-to-freedom-of-peaceful-assembly-must-be-upheld-says-public-protest-law-professor





