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CEU student Enna Gerin Bosanski (MA, Nationalism Studies) writes about her experience as a refugee of the Yugoslavian wars and her time volunteering at Budapest's Keleti Train Station during the current refugee crisis.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/european-horizons/history-shows-that-europe_b_9134392.html
Philosopher and anthropologist Ernest Gellner was a founding member of CEU's Nationalism Studies Program. Bios of the late intellectual were recently part of a listener feedback segment on Radio Prague.
CEU alum and Nationalism Studies Visiting Professor Florian Bieber writes in the LSE blog about upcoming elections in Serbia and other Balkan countries, sayng they are likely to strengthen semi-authoritarian rule rather than bolster democracy or offer reforms.
http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2016/01/25/serbias-latest-election-is-entirely-unnecessary/
Professors Andras Kovacs and Maria M. Kovacs of the Nationalism Studies Program and Jewish Studies Program comment in this Financial Times article about a new statue to be erected in Hungary of an education minister who promoted notorious anti-Jewish laws.
CEU Professor Anton Pelinka is featured in this International Business Times article about the recent Polish elections.
CEU's Andras Laszlo Pap of the Nationalism Studies Department is quoted in this Wall Street Journal article about domestic and international perceptions of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, in light of his handling of the refugee crisis.
CEU's Andras Pap is quoted in this Equal Times piece about the dire situation of migrants as they enter and pass through Hungary.
http://equaltimes.org/hungary-s-border-fence-traps?lang=en#.Vdw-0yyqqkr
CEU Professor of Nationalism Studies Anton Pelinka discusses SYRIZA (the Coalition of the Radical Left) and the situation in Greece with Swiss Radio and Television (SRF):
http://www.srf.ch/news/international/links-rechts-buendnis-der-kitt-wird-nicht-lange-halten
Head of CEU's Nationalism Studies Program Szabolcs Pogonyi is featured in this PBS video report on Hungary's Roma population and the controversial evictions in Miskolc, Hungary's third-largest city. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/producers-notebook-hungarians-believe-criminality-roma-blood/
CEU Assistant Professor of Nationalism Studies Szabolcs Pogonyi discusses Hungarian minorties living in Ukraine with Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
"Orban wants to claim that he has symbolically united the nation," says Szabolcs Pogonyi, a professor of nationalism studies at Central European University in Budapest. http://www.rferl.org/content/ukraine-hungarian-minority-autonomy/25412593.html