News & Events

SPP's Professor Kahanec appointed to the COVID-19 Economic Crisis Council of Slovakia

May 20, 2020
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SPP Professor Martin Kahanec has been appointed to the Economic Crisis Council (ECC) of Slovakia, a temporary advisory and coordinating body at the Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic during the COVID-19 crisis. Its members meet in a narrower circle with the Prime Minister and representatives of employees and employers.

SPP professor Kahanec advises the upcoming German EU Council presidency on EU mobility

May 18, 2020
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SPP professor and former dean Martin Kahanec has been invited to join a panel of experts to advise the upcoming German EU Council presidency on the questions of EU mobility. The first expert workshop on "Labour Migration in the EU: Consequences for the European Economies and Convergence of Labour Markets and Social Cohesion" organized by the German Federal Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs took place on May 15, 2020.

Diane Stone jointly authors an article on COVID-19 and Policy Sciences

April 21, 2020
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Diane Stone, Dean of CEU School of Public Policy has jointly authored an article entitled “COVID-19 and the policy sciences: initial reactions and perspectives” in the journal Policy Sciences in collaboration with policy scholars from around the world* on the grip of a crisis that stands unprecedented in living memory.

SPP CEU City 2 wins 2nd place at 2020 NASPAA

April 8, 2020
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NASPAA and the Batten School Announced the Global Winners of the 2020 Student Simulation Competition.  Congratulations to City 2, who beat out 62 other teams to win 2nd place! Students from 10 universities around Europe competed in the 2020 NASPAA-Batten Student Simulation Competition on February 29, 2020 at CEU, just 1 out 8 host sites.

Diane Stone presents a Keynote Lecture online for OnThinkTanks (OTT)

March 31, 2020
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Diane Stone, SPP Dean and Professor presented her first online Keynote Lecture for the OnThinkTanks (OTT) Annual Conference, on March 31st, originally scheduled as an event in Berlin. The presentation was entitled: Think Tanks, Democracy and Epistocracy: Transnational Dimensions”.