July 27, 2016
In keeping with its commitment to the values of open society and democracy, Central European University (CEU) would like to express its support for the higher education sector in Turkey, in view of the unjustified retaliatory measures taken by the authorities in the wake of the military coup.
CEU endorses fully the statement of the European University Association (EUA) of July 19, 2016, which condemns the forced resignation of 1,577 deans from public and foundations universities.
July 4, 2016
Over the past two years, through the Frontiers of Democracy initiative, CEU academics and invited experts have explored the many aspects of democracy – from how it develops and functions, to how it has been challenged and has eroded in some regions. The final Frontiers of Democracy conference titled “Making Democracy Work” took place June 23 and explored innovative practices that are being used or planned for implementing, expanding, improving or changing democracy.
July 1, 2016
As part of its 25th anniversary celebrations, the CEU community gathered to reflect on the University's founding vision with a discussion with Founder and Honorary Chairman George Soros on June 24, 2016. CEU was founded in 1991 as a place where scholars can speak openly, enquire deeply and take intellectual risks, as a university dedicated to the principles of open society.
July 1, 2016
Video of Making Democracy Work - Beyond Conventional Democracy

