News

Howard in New York Times

September 11, 2014

CMDS Director Phil Howard wrote about EU strategy for encouraging reform of Hungary's media laws in the New York Times.

BUDAPEST — The European Union faces a challenging conundrum. While Hungary has embarked on building Europe’s most controlled media system, the European Commission just agreed in August to provide the country with nearly 22 billion euros of economic assistance.

Kounalakis in Sacramento Bee

September 11, 2014

CMCS Fellow Markos Kounalakis wrote about the difficult work of reporting from countries in crisis.

Brouillette's Commentary in Moment Magazine

September 4, 2014

Amy Brouillette, of CEU's Center for Media and Communication Studies (CMCS), describes the effects Hungary's ruling party has had on the media market in this broad piece about the future of Hungary in Moment Magazine.

 

Brouillette Writes in Foreign Policy

August 25, 2014

How did Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán transform from the young “ultimate anarcho-liberal” leader of the early post-Soviet years to the heavy-handed autocrat we know today?

Visiting Faculty Position at the School of Public Policy at CEU

August 14, 2014

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS POSITION

Term: Temporary, Fixed term assignment, Spring Term: April – June 2015
Application Deadline: November 1st, 2014

Position Description
The School of Public Policy (SPP) at Central European University (CEU) in Budapest was launched in 2011 and will welcome its second class of graduate students this fall.  We seek a Visiting Faculty on Journalism, Political Communication and Policy Development with a focus on the role of journalists and media industries in the development and implementation of public policy.