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CEU Democracy Institute Seminar with Prof. Anil Duman

March 15, 2024

The Inequalities and Democracy Workgroup of the CEU Democracy Institute cordially invites you to its public seminar. 

If you would like to attend, please register here.

Speaker:

Join us for Open Day on April 4

February 27, 2024

Choosing the right university can be challenging. We are inviting you, your family, and your friends to join CEU online to help make that choice a little easier.

Learn more about our world-class degree programs and get answers to your most important questions, immerse yourself in our diverse community, and speak with our professors and departmental representatives directly. See you in Vienna!

Details & Registration link https://www.ceu.edu/ceu-open-day

New Essay Series: Open Questions in the Comparative Study of Democracy and Authoritarianism

February 2, 2024

New essay series: Open Questions in the Comparative Study of Democracy and Authoritarianism.

Distinguished by a long title and a short acronym (OQ), this series of short analytic essays raises relevant questions about democracy and authoritarianism that have not been adequately addressed (or answered) by comparative political science.

Arete: Undergraduate Essay Competition Winners

February 1, 2024

The Department of Political Science is pleased to announce the winners of the Undergraduate Essay Competition. Participation was open to all BA graduates and BA students in the last year of their studies worldwide. Students could choose one of the three topics:

1. How can democracy be deepened? Which democratic innovations show most promise? 

2. Are future generations` interests represented in electoral democracies? 

Spotlight on Presidential Scholar: Ruben Mate Jengibarjan

January 26, 2024

Ruben Mate Jengibarjan, the recipient of a 2023-24 Presidential Scholarship, is undertaking CEU’s two-year MA program in Political Science, specializing in political theory. He spent the fall academic term at Sciences Po in Paris through the ERASMUS program, and his thesis project addresses the importance of ‘meaningful work.’ 

CEU spoke with Jengibarjan, who is from Hungary, to learn about his studies and his path to CEU.