April 16, 2015
Hungarian weekly HVG interviewed CEU President and Rector John Shattuck. The following is a translation of the article, which appeared in the April 16 print edition.
The key politicians of neither the US nor the EU will attend the May 9 Victory Day celebrations in Moscow. What has gone wrong in the relations between Russia and the West?
March 18, 2015
In 1989, there was hope that democracy, open society, and globalization would advance together – that liberty was indivisible. Professor Michael Ignatieff discussed how these propositions turned out March 16.
February 3, 2015
With the bond-buying program announced last month, the European Central Bank (ECB) has sought a middle ground between calls for more aggressive monetary easing and warnings against excessive measures, ECB council member and Austrian Central Bank Governor Ewald Nowotny said Feb. 2 at CEU.
November 24, 2014
CEU President and Rector John Shattuck gave a speech titled "How Hot the New Cold War? Russia, Ukraine and Eastern Europe" at the Yale Club in New York City on Oct. 31.
November 13, 2014
Universities have been organized and run in essentially the same way since the end of World War II, despite an onslaught of new technology, new teaching methods, and increased human mobility. President of Columbia University Lee Bollinger discussed how universities might best evolve in his lecture "Universities and Global Societies" on Nov. 7 at CEU.
November 11, 2014
The conscious development of a learning society, essential for shared prosperity, can only be achieved in a liberal democracy, according to Nobel prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz, who spoke at CEU on Nov. 10 as part of CEU’s Frontiers of Democracy initiative.
October 6, 2014
CEU mourns the loss of Professor Jacek Kochanowicz, who passed away October 2. Kochanowicz was a visiting professor at CEU for 14 years, holding a parallel professorship at Warsaw University, his alma mater.
October 3, 2014
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2014-2015 has named CEU among the world's top 100 universities in the social sciences category for the first time in the University's history. Ranked number 91, just behind the Ivy League's Brown University, CEU is one of only 31 European universities to make the list. CEU is not eligible for placement in the overall university rankings as it does not have undergraduate programs.
September 19, 2014
September 18, 2014
CEU launched Frontiers of Democracy, an initiative that aims to promote open debate, discussion, and exchange of ideas with a diversity of views about the nature of democracy, on Sept. 18.
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