Central European University A Program for University Teachers, Advanced Ph.D. Students, Researchers and Professionals in the Social Sciences and Humanities Summer University

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CEU Summer University offers a series of intensive two, three or four-week courses in the social sciences and humanities to encourage and promote regional academic cooperation and curriculum development by drawing together young faculty in lectures, seminars and workshops. Courses are led by professors from Central European University (CEU) departments/programs as well as other regional or western universities. The courses are supplemented by public lectures, teaching methodology workshops and optional evening Internet instruction.

Art & Cultural Studies

Cultural Diversities East and West: Postcommunism, Postcolonialism and Ethnicity Course Director: Adrian Otoiu, North University Baia Mare, Romania

July 22-August 2

From Art History to Visual Culture: Studying the Visual after the Cultural Turn Course Director: Margaret Dikovitskaya, Columbia University, New York, USA

July 8-July 26

Complex Systems

Complex Systems (Co-organized with the Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA and Loránd Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary) Course Directors: Imre Kondor, ELTE Budapest, Hungary and John Pepper, Santa Fe Institute, USA

July 8-August 2

Economics & Public Policy

Competition Policy in the Transition: Theory, Implementation and Challenges Course Director: Todor Gradev, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium

July 1-July 19

Education

Education Policy Course Director: Thomas B. Timar, University of California, USA

July 1-July 12

Environmental Studies

Environment and Regional Transport Planning Course Directors: Aleg Cherp, CEU, Budapest, Hungary and Jiri Dusik, Regional Environmental Centre for CEE, Hungary

July 8-July 19

Gender Studies

Language, Gender, and Society Course Director: Louise Vasvári, State University of New York, USA

July 1-July 12

History

Global Mappings: Symbolic Geographies Revisited Course Directors: Sorin Antohi, CEU, Budapest, Hungary and Larry Wolff, Boston College, USA

July 8-July 19

History and Environment

People and Nature in Historical Perspective Course Director: József Laszlovszky, CEU, Budapest, Hungary

July 1-July 12

Human Rights

The Human Right to Food and Nutrition: Principles and Policies Course Director: George Kent, University of Hawaii, USA

 July 22-August 2

International Relations

The United Nations, Civil Society, and the Private Sector in Global Governance Course Directors: Roger Coate, University of South Carolina, USA and Paula L'Ecuyer, University of South Carolina, USA

July 15-August 2

The United Nations, Civil Society, and the Private Sector: Partnerships for Sustainable Human Security Course Directors: Roger Coate, University of South Carolina, USA and Timothy Shaw, School of Advanced Study, University of London, UK

July 15-August 2

Legal Studies

Managing Conflict and Fostering Democratic Dialogue Course Directors: Lela Porter Love, Cardozo School of Law, New York, USA and Csilla Kollonay Lehoczky, CEU, Budapest, Hungary

July 15-August 2

Nationalism Studies

Ethnic Relations and Democratization in Eastern Europe (Secession, Federalism and Minority Rights) Course Director: Mária M. Kovács, CEU, Budapest, Hungary

July 1-July 12

Philosophy

Consciousness Course Directors: Tim Crane, University College, London, UK and Katalin Farkas, CEU, Budapest, Hungary

July 8-July 19

Political Science

Intercultural Citizenship Course Director: Cesar Birzea, University of Bucharest, Romania

July 22-August 2

The Politics of Market Making and Industrial Relations in Europe Course Directors: László Bruszt, CEU, Budapest, Hungary and András Tóth, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary

July 1-July 12

Public Policy

Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations (in co-operation with the World Bank Institute) Course Directors: József Hegedüs, Metropolitan Research Institute, Budapest, Hungary; Adrian Ionescu, Open Society Institute, Budapest, Hungary and Serdar Yilmaz, World Bank Institute, Washington, USA

July 1-July 12

Sociology

Theory and Research in Comparative Sociology Course Director: Iván Szelényi, Yale University, New Haven, USA

July 1-July 26

Cross-border identities - a narrative approach to migration experiences Course Directors: Roswitha Breckner, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Austria and Júlia Vajda, ELTE Budapest, Hungary

July 22-August 2

Urban Studies

The Future Role of Cities in a Globalising World: Challenges for new public strategies and innovative urban governance Course Directors: Thomas Knorr-Siedow, Institute for Regional Development and Structural Planning, Erkner/Berlin, Germany and Iván Tosics, Metropolitan Research Institute, Budapest, Hungary

July 8-July 19

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

In addition to the course list above, in September CEU organizes a special summer school course in

Mathematics and Its Applications,

focusing on functional analysis, partial differential equations, and numerical analysis.

The course is organized in cooperation with the UNESCO Center for Pure and Applied Mathematics (CIPMA) and with the Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Course Director: Philippe Ciarlet

For additional information and details about the application procedure, please contact Ágnes Makáry, Program Coordinator at

CEU’s Department of Mathematics and its Applications

1051 Budapest, Nádor u. 9. Hungary

Tel.: (36-1) 327-3000/2430

Fax: (36-1) 327-3166

E-mail: makaryag@ceu.hu

 

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