DPP Archive

3rd Annual Roundtable Debate of CEU Jean Monnet Chair takes place on November 30

November 15, 2012

European Union politics - views from Central Europe

3rd Annual round table debate of the CEU Jean Monnet Chair

in cooperation with the Hungarian Europe Society

 

"Austerity, solidarity, stability?

How economic and monetary union affects the new member states"

 

Equality Architectures in Central and Eastern European Countries: A Framework for Analyzing Political Intersectionality in Europe

November 9, 2012

Oxford Journals has just published an article by Andrea Krizsan (Research Fellow at CPS and adjunct faculty at DPP) in Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State & Society.

DPP Student Vija Pakalkaite publishes article on Gazprom in leading Lithuanian business magazine

November 5, 2012
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The article called "Battle Field of the Giants" about the natural gas markets of Europe was published as a cover story in the Lithuanian monthly business magazine Verslo klase (Business Class) October issue. In the five page article, Vija Pakalkaite extensively introduced the European Commission (EC) antitrust case against Russian gas company Gazprom and described the possible outcomes of the case. Besides that, discussed whether spot natural gas would necessarily be cheaper than the gas acquired via the pipelines on the long-term contract basis.

Kahanec and Kurekova (both DPP) testify before the Advisory Committee on Free Movement of Workers of the European Commission

November 1, 2012

Martin Kahanec and Lucia Kurekova, both from CEU's Public Policy Department, testified as invited experts before the "Advisory Committee on Free Movement of Workers" of the European Commission, Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion DG, on the impact of labour mobility following European Union’s 2004 and 2007 Eastern enlargements on the sending countries. The Advisory Committee comprises representations of Member States' national administrations, trade unions, and corporate bodies such as employers' associations.

DPP faculty member Kristina Irion organized panel at Europe’s largest communications conference

November 1, 2012
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The biannual conference of the European Communications Research and Education Association (ECREA), Europe’s largest platform for communications scholars from various disciplines, took place in Istanbul between 24-27 October, 2012. DPP faculty member Kristina Irion organized a panel in the Communications Law and Policy Section on Independent regulatory agencies in the media sector which disseminated outcomes from two collaborative research projects.