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CMDS Faculty Sejal Parmar at OSCE meeting on “Freedom of Expression for Tolerance and Non-Discrimination”

January 13, 2015

Sejal Parmar, assistant professor in the Department of Legal Studies and a member of the core faculty of CMDS gave a presentation on “When does speech become intolerant and discriminatory?” at a panel during the meeting on “Freedom of Expression for Tolerance and Non-Discrimination” organized by the office of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Representative on Freedom of the Media, Ms Dunja Mijatović, on 18 December 2014 in Vienna.

CMDS researcher Joost van Beek in Al Jazeera’s The Listening Post

January 6, 2015

Al Jazeera’s reported on the current situation of Hungarian media and whether investigative journalism can survive in Hungary following recent government measures.

Markos Kounalakis in The Sacramento Bee

December 26, 2014

In his op-ed for The Sacramento Bee, entitled "Caracas and cars, energy and democracy", CMDS fellow Markos Kounalakis writes about the international implications of gas prices and the global energy future.

CMDS Hosts More than 90 Participants from 14 Countries for Regional Networking and Training Conference

December 15, 2014

A group of more than 90 journalists, media lawyers and civil society representatives from 14 countries attended “Gaining A Digital Edge” conference, hosted by the Center for Media, Data and Society (CMDS) at Central European University on 21-23 November 2014.

Article in European Law Review by DPP Faculty Marie-Pierre Granger and CMDS Affiliated Faculty Kristina Irion

DPP faculty Marie-Pierre Granger and CMDS affiliated faculty Kristina Irion co-authored an analysis of the recent Digital Rights Ireland decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union, which has just been published in the European Law Review.