The School of Public Policy at Central European University (SPP) in partnership with the Central European University Institute for Advanced Study (CEU IAS) in Budapest, and the Global Public Policy Institute (GPPi) in Berlin are launching a fellowship program for researchers and public policy practitioners from nine countries (Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Mexico, Nigeria, South Africa, and Turkey).
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February 16, 2015
February 2, 2015
At a faculty research seminar on January 30, Assistant Professor Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick presented ongoing research on civil society uses for drones. As a social movements scholar, Choi-Fitzpatrick’s research centers around how drones can be used to promote corporate accountability, state accountability and conflict, human rights monitoring, and social movements and protests.
January 26, 2015
In a public lecture hosted by CMDS on January 22, Kevan Harris, Associate Director of Princeton University's Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Iran and Persian Gulf Studies, offered a fresh perspective on modern Iranian politics using field theory.
January 20, 2015
The more computers become part of us and we become part of them, the more opportunities for surveillance and hacking are introduced. Cell phones already track our whereabouts, log our tastes, and store our private e-mails, but personal handheld devices are only the tip of the iceberg. Modern cars and buildings are computer-reliant and advances in the medical field mean we are wearing computers as pacemakers, cochlear implants, and even prosthetic limbs.
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