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Special Events
15-16 June 2005
Roma in Higher Education Conference
Sponsored by the Finnish Embassy
VENUE: Central European University (CEU), Nador u. 11, H-1051 Budapest, Hungary, Room 006
Conference Schedule
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2005
PANEL I - Affirmative Action for Roma Students
09.30 - 11.00 Short presentations followed by panel discussion
11.00 - 11.15 Coffee break
11.15 - 12.30 Open floor discussion
12.30 - 13.30 Lunch
13.30 - 14.00 "Roma Access Program" (RAP) presentation
PANEL II - Social Responsibility and Roma Elite
14.00 - 15.00 Short presentations followed by panel discussion
15.00 - 15.30 Coffee break
15.30 - 17.30 Open floor discussion
17.30 - 18.00 Special session: Building grassroots role models: IFP and Pakiv
18.00 - 20.00 Reception
THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 2005
PANEL III - Higher Education and Roma Culture and Identity
09.30 - 11.00 Presentations followed by panel discussion
11.00 - 11.30 Coffee Break
11.30 - 12.30 Open floor discussion
15.00 - CEU Graduation Ceremony, Operetta Theatre
Only limited seats available. CEU students and professors are kindly asked to register with Agnes Makary: romaac@ceu.hu |
Panel Participants
(in alphabetical order)
PANEL I - Affirmative Action for Roma Students
Moderator:
Maria M. Kovacs, Program Director, Nationalism Studies Program, CEU
Participants:
Gabriella Bartha, Program Manager, Higher Educational Support Program, Open Society Institute (OSI)
Claude Cahn, Acting Executive Director and Programs Director, European Roma Rights Center (ERRC)
Claudia Cerasela Banica, Alumna, Roma Access Program 2004
Gabor Daroczi, Commissioner for Integration of Disadvantaged and Roma Children, Hungarian Ministry of Education
Danut Dumitru, Student, Roma Access Program 2005
Angela Kocze, Founder of Romaversitas, PhD Student in Sociology, CEU
Biser Svetlinov Alekov, Alumnus, Roma Access Program 2004
PANEL II - Social Responsibility and Roma Elite
Moderator:
Paul Roe, Associate Professor, Department of International Relations and European Studies, CEU
Bruce Cohen, International Co-Director, Interns for Peace, New York Office
Istvan Forgacs, Student, Roma Access Program 2005
Maria Hornakova, Alumna, Roma Access Program 2004
Viktoria Mohacsi, MEP, European Parliament, former Commissioner for Integration of Disadvantaged and Roma Children, Hungarian Ministry of Education
Rumyan Russinov, Director, Roma Participation Program
Jennifer Tanaka, Assistant Director, Pakiv
Bernadett Urmos, Officer for Educational Affairs, Romaversitas, Hungary
PANEL III - Higher Education and Roma Culture and Identity
Moderator:
Nicole Lindstorm, Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations and European Studies, CEU
Iulius Rostas, Program Manager, Roma Participation Program, OSI
Ramiza Sakip, Student, Roma Access Program 2005
Michael Stewart, Professor at University College London, Department of Anthropology
Marius Taba, Roma Access Program 2005
Bujar Taho, Roma Access Program 2005
VIP Guests
Istvan Balogh, Program Director, Romaversitas, Hungary
Agnes Daroczi, Research Associate, Hungarian Institute for Culture
Yehuda Elkana, President and Rector of Central European University
Livia Jaroka, MEP, European Parliament, Board Member of the Roma Educational Fund
Mabera Kamberi, Board Member of Roma Decade, Head of International Cooperation, Macedonian Ministry of Labor and Social Policy
William Newton-Smith, Member of CEU Board of Trustees, Board Member of the Roma Educational Fund, Professor at Oxford University
Monique Nowicki, Regional Program Coordinator, USAID
Judit Szira, Member of the School Board, Department of Education, Budapest City Council
Representatives of: Finnish Embassy, Dutch Embassy, Swedish Embassy, Dutch Chamber of Commerce
Additional VIP guests to be confirmed
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