May 4, 2015
Former Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs Janos Martonyi and CEU President and Rector John Shattuck were guest speakers at the inaugural Euro-Atlantic Cafe series hosted by the Centre for Euro-Atlantic Integration and Democracy (CEID) April 30.
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.
January 30, 2015
As a man of principle and a firm believer in European unity, Vaclav Havel, the late Czech president, expressed grave concern about the direction of the European project. Havel’s biographer, his former spokesman and current Czech ambassador to the U.K. Michael Zantovsky, spoke at CEU Jan. 28 about Havel and the concerns he shares.
November 25, 2014
The constant flow of information and so-called news in our high-tech society today is changing the face of policymaking, and not for the better, according to Maximilian Teleki, president of the Hungarian American Coalition in Washington, D.C., who spoke at CEU Nov. 21.
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 22, 2014
CEU President and Rector John Shattuck spoke at the 18th Forum 2000 conference entitled "Democracy and Its Discontents: A Quarter-Century After the Iron Curtain and Tiananmen" October 12-15 in Prague and other cities.
See below for a video of Shattuck's and panelists' remarks at a panel entitled The Significance of Vaclav Havel's Value-based Foreign Policy.
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