March 10, 2015
http://index.hu/kulfold/2015/03/09/anna_vollikok_terror_haza_nyemcov_putyin/ - Hungarian news portal index.hu interviewed Anna Velikok, CEU student at the Department of Political Science, about her initiative to place a photo of the recently assassinated Russian democracy activist Boris Nemtsov in front of the House of Terror in Budapest.
March 4, 2015
http://www.hir24.hu/kulfold/2015/03/04/magyar-diplomata-balhezott-a-kanadai-eloadason/ - Hungarian news portal hir24.hu reports: Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Hungary in Ottawa, Canada, Lajos Olah, stood up at the end of a roundtable discussion about the state of the rule of law in Hungary, and without stating his reasons declared the event biased against the Orban government.
February 10, 2015
CEU alumnus Rob Swainston (POLS 2000) is currently an artist in residence at Bard College. Born and raised in rural Pennsylvania, he studied art and political science at Hampshire College, and subsequently lived and worked in Central Europe, pursuing postgraduate studies in political science at CEU. His solo exhibition, entitled “Carry On” is on display in the Riverside Galleries at Garrison Art Center (New York, U.S.) through Feb. 15. This exhibition marks the culmination of a year of printmaking at Garrison Art Center.
February 7, 2015
http://mandiner.hu/cikk/20150204_kantor_zoltan_nem_fognak_elenyeszni_a_nemzetek - Hungarian news portal mandiner.hu interviewed Zoltan Kantor (POLSCI’96 / NAT’ 99), director of the National Politics Research Center (Nemzetpolitikai Kutatóintézet) about Hungarian national politics. Kantor pointed out that the aim is to stop the decrease and assimilation of Hungarians living outside of Hungary’s boarders.
Another item of Hungarian coverage:
Klub Radio, 06.02.2015.
February 3, 2015
CEU mourns the sudden and tragic death of alumnus William Klinger, aged 42, who passed away on January 31.
Klinger graduated from the University of Trieste in 1997 with a BA in history and completed his MA in Political Science at CEU in 2000/2001. He completed his doctoral degree at the European University Institute in Florence, becoming an expert on Yugoslavia's former leader, Josip Broz Tito. Klinger was working at the History Department of the Centro di Ricerche Storiche di Rovigno (Center for Historical Research of Rovinj).
January 26, 2015
Video of Why Political Science at CEU?
January 19, 2015
The CEU Institute for Advanced Study jointly with the Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology and the Department of Political Science is hosting a workshop on Financialization at Central European University on Friday, March 20, 2015.
Deadline for registration: January 25, 2015.
For all inquiries and to register for the workshop, contact Hadas Weiss (hadaspweiss@gmail.com) visiting fellow at CEU IAS.
For details, see the attachment.
January 10, 2015
http://www.kulturpart.hu/lavor/45188/elhunyt_hankiss_elemer - Sociologist, literary historian and former president of the Hungarian Public Television (MTV), Elemer Hankiss passed away on January 10 following a brief illness at the age of 86. He spent ten months in detention after the 1956 Uprising on charges of treason and anti-state conspiracy, but was ultimately acquitted due to lack of evidence. In the 1960s Hankiss focused on literary theory, sociology and since the 1970s and 1980s on political sociology.
December 16, 2014
Bela Greskovits, professor in the Departments of Political Science and International Relations and European Studies at CEU, was awarded the Bibo Istvan Prize by the Hungarian Political Science Association. The prize honors extraordinary achievements in the field of Hungarian political science.
December 13, 2014
http://csaladhalo.hu/cikk/hatter/magyar-ikerregiszter-egyedulallo-teljesitmeny-regioban - Hungarian news portal csaladhalo.hu reports: The 15th Congress of the International Society of Twin Studies (ISTS) took place in Hungary between Nov.16-19. The regionally unique Hungarian Twin Registry was vital in making this conference a reality.
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