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Courses in 2006

CEU Summer University June 26-July 28, 2006

 

 

For course information updates please check this site from time to time.

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Application deadline: February 14, 2006.
Applications received after that date are considered on a case-by-case basis.

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"Strategic Approach to Urban Challenges" course can still offer scholarship places in a  limited number. Applications to this course are accepted until April 20.

In 2006 CEU Summer University offers fifteen courses. By clicking on [brief description] and [detailed description], etc. you can find further details on the given course. The site is continuously updated; please check it regularly for the latest information. Faculty cv's can be accessed from the [brief description].

 

Cultural Studies/Cultural Theory

Culture as Resource: Culture and Democracy in the Global System

Course director:

Imre Szeman, McMaster University, Institute on Globalization, Canada

[brief description] [detailed description] July 17- 28, 2006

Gender studies, health psychology, medical sociology and anthropology, public health and health policy

Gender, Health & Inequality
This course is generously supported by a grant from INTAS for participants from NIS countries.
More information about eligibility for INTAS funding.

Course directors:

Adriana Baban Babes-Bolyai University, Department of Psychology, Romania

Gail Kligman UCLA, Department of Sociology/Center for European and Eurasian Studies, USA

[brief description] [detailed description] July 18-26, 2006

Legal Studies, European Law

Introductory Course in European Union Law (where required for the Total Law™ Advanced course)

June 26-30, 2006

Total Law™ Advanced Course in European Union Legal Practice: CEU Diploma (Option 1)

Total Law™ Advanced Course in European Union Legal Practice: CEU Certificate (Option 2)
In co-operation with the Department of Legal Studies of CEU and the Total Law™ team

July 3-22, 2006

Course directors:

Marie-Pierre Granger CEU, Legal Studies Department, Budapest (Introductory Course)

Joseph Weiler New York University School of Law, USA 

Imola Streho European Court of Justice, Luxembourg

 

[detailed description] [brief description]

Those who do not wish to apply to the Introductory Course in European Union Law course, and would be interested in applying to another SUN course as well, can submit an application to any other course of their choice.

 

Please note that the Total Law TM course is a fee-paying course.
Financial assistance in the form of a partial tuition waiver may be granted to candidates in a difficult financial situation.
The special fellowships may only be granted, on a discretionary basis, to candidates of exceptional quality unable to pay for the fees.

 

Philosophy

Philosophy and Science in the Greco-Roman World
Co-organised with the Center for Hellenic Traditions, CEU

Course directors:

Gabor Betegh CEU, Philosophy Department, Budapest

Istvan Bodnar CEU, Philosophy Department / Eötvös University, Department of History of Philosophy, Budapest

Istvan Barany, ELTE, Aesthetics Department

[preliminary schedule] [detailed description] [brief description] July 17-28, 2006

Philosophy and Physics

Descrying the World in Physics

Course director: Barry Loewer, Rutgers University, Philosophy Department, USA

[brief description] [detailed description] July 3-14, 2006

Political Science, Sociology, Economics, Law, International Studies/ Relations

Globalization, Governance and International Relations Theory

Course director: Roger A. Coate Walker Institute of International Studies, University of South Carolina, USA

[preliminary schedule] [brief description] [detailed description] July 17-28, 2006

Sociology, Anthropology, Policy Studies

The Market and the City: Commercialization and Urban Restructuring- In Theory and the Field
This course is generously supported by a grant from INTAS for participants from NIS countries.
More information about eligibility for INTAS funding.

Course director: Judit Bodnar, CEU, Department of History/Sociology and Social Anthropology, Budapest

[detailed description] [brief description] July 3-14, 2006

 

Training courses

 

Energy policy

Energy Regulatory Practices
Co-sponsored by the United States Agency for International Development

Course director: Peter Kaderjak Regional Center for Energy Policy Research (REKK), Hungary; Former Chairman of Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA), Regional Center for Energy Policy Research, Budapest Corvinus University

[special application form] [detailed description] [brief description] July 24-28, 2006

Environmental sciences, human development, sustainable development, poverty reduction

Sustainable Human Development and the Millennium Development Goals: How to Go From International Frameworks to Regional Policies
In cooperation with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

This course is generously supported by a grant from INTAS for participants from NIS countries.
More information about eligibility for INTAS funding.

Course director: Alexios Antypas CEU, Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy, Budapest

[detailed description] [brief description] July 3-14, 2006

Law and Pedagogy

Columbia-CEU Workshop on Innovative Law Teaching: Human Rights and Ethics
In cooperation with Columbia Law School, Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI)

Course directors:

Edwin Rekosh Public Interest Law Initiative, Columbia University New York and Budapest, /CEU Legal Studies Department, Budapest

Lusine Hovhannisian Public Interest Law Initiative, Columbia University, Hungary

[detailed description] [brief description] July 10-14, 2006

Legal Studies

Mediation and Other Methods to Foster Democratic Dialogue
In co-operation with Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, New York and Hamline University School of Law, Minnesota
This course is generously supported by a grant from INTAS for participants from NIS countries.
More information about eligibility for INTAS funding.

Course director: Lela P. Love, Kukin Program for Conflict Resolution at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law/Yeshiva University, New York, USA

[detailed description] [brief description] July 3-14, 2006

 

Global Public Service Lawyering: Theory and Practice

In cooperation with the Global Public Service Law Project at New York University School of Law
This course is generously supported by a grant from INTAS for participants from NIS countries.
More information about eligibility for INTAS funding.

Course director:

Holly Maguigan New York University School of Law, USA

[detailed description] [brief description] July 17-28, 2006

Public administration, public sector ethics, law, economics, politics, anthropology

Strategic Corruption Control and Organisational Integrity
In co-operation with Tiri - A Pro-Integrity Policy Network, London and the Center for Policy Studies, Central European University, Budapest

This course is generously supported by a grant from INTAS for participants from NIS countries.
More information about eligibility for INTAS funding.

Course director: Fredrik Galtung The Tiri Network, London

Information for fee paying participants

[detailed description] [brief description] July 3-12, 2006

Public Policy, Public Finance, Economics

Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations and Local Financial Management
Co-sponsored by the Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative of the Open Society Institute, Budapest

With distance learning module starting on January 15

The application deadline for the course expired; however, we continue to accept applications on a fee-paying basis.

Course directors:

Adrian Ionescu Open Society Institute, Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, Budapest 

Jozsef Hegedus Metropolitan Research Institute, Budapest

[detailed description] [brief description] July 10-21, 2006

Accepted applicants will start the distance learning phase on January 15.

Urban Studies

Strategic Approach to Urban Challenges
Co-sponsored by the Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative (LGI) of the Open Society Institute, Budapest

Course directors:

Katalin Pallai Urban Specialist, Budapest

Liviu Ianasi "Ion Mincu" University of Architecture and Planning, Faculty of Urban and Regional Planning, Bucharest

Course manager:

Masa Djordjevic Consultant, Open Society Institute, Budapest

[preliminary schedule] [detailed description] [brief description] July 3-14, 2006

 

 

 

CEU reserves the right to change course offerings at its discretion.

 

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