October 12, 2016
CEU School of Public Policy Professor Martin Kahanec's new book “Labor Migration, EU Enlargement, and the Great Recession” was presented at CEU on October 6.
Kahanec's co-editor Klaus F. Zimmermann and one of the contributors, Agnes Hars, joined the panel discussion.
March 25, 2016
The Eurocrisis and, even more recently, the migration crisis have contributed to instability, financial hardship and Euroskepticism within the EU. However, Danuta Hubner, member of the European Parliament and chair of the EU Committee on Constitutional Affairs, says it could be worse while emphasizing that extraordinary work must be done to keep the situation from getting worse. Hubner presented her lecture “The European Union’s Constitutional Challenges After the Euro Crisis” on March 17.
May 22, 2015
CEU’s School of Public Policy, the Center for European Union Research, the French Institute of Budapest, and the French Embassy organized a series of discussions at CEU on May 19 to reflect on freedom, religion, and security in the aftermath of the Charlie Hebdo attack on January 7, 2015. The event was part of CEU’s Frontiers of Democracy series.
February 20, 2015
Studying the nature of democracy might shed light on a country’s attitude towards judicial review, said Marlene Wind, professor of political science at the University of Copenhagen, at her lecture “Why Majoritarian Democracies Are More Anti-European” Feb. 19. The event was organized by CEU’s Center for European Union Research as part of the Frontiers of Democracy series.
February 4, 2015
Slovakia, a member of the Eurozone for a mere year at the time, said “no” to the bailout for Greece in 2010. A year later, the decision to back the loan led to the collapse of the coalition government under Prime Minister Iveta Radicova. Ivan Miklos, former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance in Slovakia, gave an overview of the political and economic thinking of the past ten years in Slovakia in his lecture “Managing Euro Crisis Decision-making in Slovakia” on January 29. The event was organized by CEU’s Center for European Union Research.
March 13, 2014
In a March 6 lecture, Mark Dawson of the Hertie School of Governance detailed the effect that the euro crisis has had not only on the economies of European nations, but on the integrity of their constitutions and agreements between EU member states.





