DPP MPA (Master of Public Administration) alumna Song Ah Lee has been awarded the highly competitive and prestigious year-long Human Rights Watch Alan R. and Barbara D. Finberg Fellowship for 2022. Professor Kirsten Roberts-Lyer said: "I am delighted that Song Ah has been awarded this highly competitive and prestigious fellowship with one of the leading human rights NGOs in the world. Song Ah is an outstanding MPA student and will be a great asset to Human Rights Watch during her fellowship.
DPP Professor Martin Kahanec published a co-authored study (with Martin Guzi and Lucia Mýtna Kureková) on how institutions shape immigrant-native labor market gaps in Europe in Migration Studies, Oxford University Press.
CEU alumna Zóra Molnár (SPP ’17, Hungary) was named to the Obama Foundation Leaders: Europe program for her work advocating for persons with disabilities.
Zóra is project manager at Jamba Hungary Foundation, which provides training, career opportunities and other services for people with disabilities. She has also worked as a community organizer, focusing on housing and public transportation access for people with disabilities – including a 2018 drive to improve wheelchair accessibility in the Budapest metro, among other initiatives.
The Department of Public Policy has been awarded three Open Society University Network (OSUN) and a The European University of Social Sciences – CIVICA projects recently.