2018
The Political Economy of Extreme Work Hours in Western democracies
By Anna Burger
Defense Committee:
Achim Kemmerling (supervisor, Willy Brandt School of Public Policy, Erfurt Universität)
Martin Kahanec (CEU)
Janine Leschke (Copenhagen Business School)
Evelyne Huebscher (chair, CEU)
Date of the Defense: 7 December, 2018
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MOVEMENT AS AN ESSENTIAL INTEREST: A CASE FOR JUST BORDERS
By Georgiana Turculet
Defense Committee:
Andres Moles (supervisor, CEU)
Nenad Dimitrijevic (CEU)
Eszter Kollar (Center for Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy, Institute of Philosophy, KU Leuven)
Zoltan Miklosi (chair, CEU)
Date of the Defense: 15 October, 2018
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‘Fighting Fire With Fire’: A Normative Exploration of the Militant Democracy Principle
By Miles Maftean
Defense Committee:
Nenad Dimitrijevic (supervisor, CEU)
Zoltan Miklosi (CEU)
Mattias Kumm (Inge Rennert Professor of Law at New York University School of Law)
Andres Moles (chair, CEU)
Date of the Defense: 20 September, 2018
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On the State's Duty to Create a Just World Order
By Jelena Belic
Defense Committee:
Zoltan Miklosi (supervisor, CEU)
Janos Kis (CEU)
Miriam Ronzoni (external, Reader in Political Theory, University of Manchester)
Andres Moles (chair, CEU)
Date of the Defense: 18 September, 2018
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Institutions and Resource Governance at the Sub-National Level: The Case of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in Zambia
By Agatha Siwale
Defense Committee:
Thilo D. Bodenstein (CEU, supervisor)
Cristina Corduneanu-Huci (CEU)
Roy Maconachie (external member, University of Bath)
Daniel Large (CEU, chair)
Date of the Defense: 20 June, 2018
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Away towards the Asylum - Abandonment, Confinement and Subsistence in Psychiatric (De-)institutionalization in Romania
By Leyla Safta-Zecheria
Defense Committee:
Viola Zentai (CEU, supervisor)
Prem Kumar Rajaram (CEU)
Paul Stubbs (external member, Institute of Economics at Zagreb)
Balazs Trencsenyi (CEU, chair)
Date of the Defense: 15 June, 2018
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The Politics of Upward (Re-?) Distribution: Political Causes and Consequences of CEO Pay across Advanced Democracies
By Renira C. Angeles
Defense Committee:
Achim Kemmerling (formerly CEU, supervisor)
Nick Sitter (CEU)
Isabela Mares (external member, Columbia University)
Cristina Corduneanu-Huci (CEU, chair)
Date of the Defense: 11 May, 2018
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DO REGULATIONS MATTER? IMPACT OF POLITICAL FINANCING REGULATIONS ON PARTY CORRUPTION IN CROATIA AND SERBIA
By Gorana Misic
Defense Committee:
Agnes Batory (CEU, supervisor)
Marie-Pierre Granger (CEU)
Marcin Walecki (external member, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights)
Evelyne Huebscher (CEU, chair)
Date of the Defense: 19 April, 2018
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VARIETIES OF REGIONALISATION: THE IMPACT OF REGIONALISM ON REGIONALISATION OF THE CAR INDUSTRY IN THE EU AND NAFTA
By Daniel Izsak
Defense Committee:
Thomas Fetzer (CEU, supervisor)
Bela Greskovits (CEU)
Mark Aspinwall (external member, CIDE, Mexico-City)
Laszlo Bruszt (CEU, chair)
Date of the Defense: 23 March, 2018
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ROLE BARGAINING AND REGIONAL ORDERS: THE SECURITY DYNAMICS OF EU-RUSSIA AND ASEAN-CHINA RELATIONS
By Margaryta Rymarenko
Defense Committee:
Daniel Large (supervisor, CEU)
Micahel Merlingen (CEU)
Cameron G. Thies (external member, Arizona State University)
Youngmi Kim (chair, University of Edinburgh)
Date of the Defense: 22 March, 2018
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Immigration and labour market outcomes: immigrant self-employment, native task reallocation and the role of policies
By Magdalena Ulceluse
Defense Committee:
Martin Kahanec (CEU)
Michael Dorsch (CEU)
Kea G. Tijdens (external member, University of Amsterdam)
Evelyne Huebscher (CEU, chair)
Date of the Defense: 12 March, 2018
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Women’s Islamic Movements and Politico-Religious Empowerment: Accommodation, Dissent, and Transgression in Turkey and Egypt (1995-2016)
By Asli Karaca
Defense Committee:
Lea Sgier ((formerly) CEU, co-supervisor)
Nadia Al-Bagdadi (CEU, co-supervisor)
Deniz Kandiyoti (external member, SOAS, University of London)
Anil Duman (CEU, chair)
Date of the Defense: 16 February, 2018
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WORLD OF “OUR” MAKING: A SOCIO-MATERIAL CONSTRUCTIVIST ACCOUNTING OF THE DEBATE OVER GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
By Shane Markowitz
Defense Committee:
Michael Merlingen (CEU, supervisor)
Xymena Kurowska (CEU)
Claudia Aradau (external member King’s College London)
Thomas Fetzer (CEU, chair)
Date of Defense: 24 January, 2018