March 7, 2016
CEU Professor Peter Balazs, director of the Center for EU Enlargement Studies (CENS) and former Hungarian foreign minister, was awarded the Dr. Jean Mayer Global Citizenship Award by Tufts University in February.
"In the recognition of your integrity and valor as Foreign Minister, encouraging respect for humanities values and rule of law and fighting discrimination," the award said.
March 5, 2016
http://www.metropol.hu/itthon/cikk/1423176 - Hungarian news portal metropol.hu reports: Transparency International Hungary (TI) introduced its latest report entitled "Corruption risk of EU funds in Hungary" yesterday.
January 18, 2016
Peter Molnar, researcher at CEU’s Center for EU Enlargement Studies interviewed Fatma Muge Gocek, professor of sociology and women's studies at the University of Michigan, and Isik Sarihan, PhD candidate at CEU’s Department of Philosophy for Hungarian Tilos Radio on the occasion of Professor Gocek delivering a lecture at CEU on January 18 entitled “Denial of Violence: Ottoman Past, Turkish Present and the Collective Violence against the Armenians, 1789-2009.” For more about the lecture, see
January 8, 2016
CEU launched a book entitled “Free Speech and Censorship around the Globe,” at an event in which contributors and prominent practitioners discussed current challenges to the principles of free speech Nov. 30. The volume was edited by Peter Molnar, research affiliate on freedom of speech at the Center for EU Enlargement Studies (CENS), and published by CEU Press.
January 6, 2016
Director of CEU's Center for EU Enlargement Studies Peter Balazs participated in a discussion on French radio on the rise of populism in Europe. Professor Balazs's contribution begins at approximately 10:00.
http://www.franceculture.fr/emission-affaires-etrangeres-l-europe-et-les-populismes-2016-01-02
December 15, 2015
Video of Bosnia and Herzegovina: 20 Years After Dayton - Speakers
December 2, 2015
Hungarian daily Nepszava interviewed Former Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs Peter Balazs, director of CEU’s Center for EU Enlargement Studies upon receiving the “Bene merito” honorary distinction. The Ambassador of Poland to Hungary, H.E. Roman Kowalski, in the presence of CEU President and Rector John Shattuck, awarded this distinction of Poland to Professor Balazs on December 1st at CEU.
November 27, 2015
Ambassador of the Republic of Slovenia to Hungary Ksenija Skrilec spoke at CEU Nov. 23 as part of the Ambassadorial Lecture series, a joint program of CEU's Center for EU Enlargement Studies (CENS) and the Rectorate.
November 25, 2015
Bosnia-Herzegovina must move beyond ethno-nationalist politics, away from corruption, and toward common solutions to poverty and unemployment in order to achieve stability and prosperity, according to those attending the conference “Bosnia and Herzegovina: Twenty Years after Dayton” at CEU November 18. CEU President and Rector John Shattuck, who played a key role in the Dayton peace negotiations, hosted the event, in cooperation with CEU’s Center for European Union Enlargement and the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung.
November 19, 2015
Hungarian weekly 168 Ora carries an interview with Former Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs Peter Balazs, director of CEU’s Center for EU Enlargement Studies about the current foreign policy implications of the migration crisis in light of the terrorist attacks in Paris.
Due to copyright regulations, the article is available in the weekly (11.19.2015. pp.18-19. Gerjesztett indulatok)
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