Senate

Julius Horvath is Professor at the CEU from 2005, and Hungarian University Professor from 2009. He is a former Head of Department of Economics (2006-2011) and Department of IRES (2002-2006) at the Central European University. His main interest lies in international economic policy issues, political economy of monetary relations, and history of economic thought. He has published in several journals as Journal of Comparative Economics, Contemporary Economic Policy, Applied Economics, Economic Systems, Journal of Economic Development, Journal of Quantitative Economics, Journal of Economic Integration, Nationalities Papers. He is a Member of the Slovak and Czech Accreditation Committees. In the academic year 2011/12 he is on sabbatical.

Co-founder and first chairman of the Alliance of Free Democrats, Hungary’s liberal party. Took an active part in the process of the transition to democracy in 1989/90. Withdrew from politics in 1991. At present, professor of political science and of philosophy at the Central European University, Budapest. In 1983, guest lecturer at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (Paris). In 1988/89, visiting professor at the New School for Social Research (New York). In the Fall of 1996, 2000, and 2002, visiting global professor at the New York University School of Law.

Jasmina Lukić, is an Associate Professor, Head Department of Gender Studies (since 2009) and the CEU coordinator for Erasmus Mundus MA Program in Women’s Studies and Gender Studies GEMMA (since 2005). She has been a co-founder and the editor in chief of the journal for feminist theory Ženske studije (Beograd 1996-1999) and an associate editor of The European Journal of Women’s Studies (1999-2009). She is a member of the editorial board of Aspasia International Yearbook on Interdisciplinary Women's and Gender history (since 2006)
Her research interests are in literary and cultural studies, and in South-Slavic literatures. She has published a number of articles and book chapters in English, Serbian and Croatian. Her publications include a collection of critical studies Drugo lice (The Other Face, Beograd 1984), and a monograph Metaproza: čitanje žanra (Metafiction: Reading the Genre, Beograd 2001). Together with Joanna Regulska and Darja Zavirsek she has edited a volume Women and Citizenship in Central and Eastern Europe (2006). She has also edited a Special Issue of European Journal of Women’s Studies on Women, Identity, and Identification: “Who are I” (2003) and a Special Issue of European Journal of Women’s Studies on Writing across Borders (with Paola Bono, 2009).

Tibor Várady is an internationally-recognized scholar and expert on international commercial arbitration, private international law, and international business transactions. He was on the faculty of the Novi Sad Law School in the former Yugoslavia and served as director of its Center for International Studies for many years. Since 1993 he is a professor at the Legal Studies Department of the Central European University in Budapest, and Chairman of the International Business Law Program.

Michael L. Miller is an associate professor in the Nationalism Studies program at Central European University in Budapest. He received his Ph.D. in History from Columbia University, where he specialized in Jewish and Central European History. His research focuses on the impact of nationality conflicts on the religious, cultural, and political development of Central European Jewry in the nineteenth century. He has recently published articles in Slavic Review, Austrian History Yearbook, Simon Dubnow Institute Yearbook, and Múlt és Jövő. Miller’s book, Rabbis and Revolution: The Jews of Moravia in the Age of Emancipation, was just published by Stanford University Press.

My research and teaching are geared toward exploring resistance movements and discourses related to social inequality and environmental degradation. Applicants to the Dept. of Environmental Sciences and Policy Doctoral Program (2012-2015) will be considered for scholarships in this area.

Jay Fogelman has been teaching at CEU Business School since 2005. He has more than 30 years of experience in business, including 25 in IT services and related fields. He has held regional, intercontinental and global management positions with the Amdahl Corporation, EMC Corporation and SAS Scandinavian Airlines. He is an experienced lecturer, consultant, executive coach, project manager, and has delivered sales training for some of the world’s largest technology companies across Europe and America. From 2000 to 2001, he managed EMC’s business consulting practice for Europe, Middle East and Africa. Fogelman holds an MA in philosophy of science from Johns Hopkins University, and a BA with special honors in philosophy from Lake Forest College in Illinois.
He is the Business School's representative in the CEU Senate.

Robert joined the Department of Political Science in 2006 as PhD Coordinator and since 2007 he works as the Academic Coordinator. Before joining the Department of Political Science, Robert was a Student Records Coordinator and a Career Services Coordinator at the Central European University.
Robert holds a BA in Journalism and Mass Communication and a BA in Political Science and International Relations from the American University in Bulgaria. Robert earned his MA in Political Science at CEU in 1999 and received another MA in International Relations from the International University in Japan in 2002. Robert completed his doctoral degree in Political Science at CEU in 2006 and since then he also works as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow for the EUROSPHERE Project.
At CEU, Robert has been the staff representative in the CEU Senate since 2006, and he has been re-elected for another three years in 2010. Robert currently chairs the University Disciplinary Committee and acts as Change Manager in the CEU SAP Project.

John Shattuck currently serves as CEU President and Rector. He comes to CEU after a distinguished career spanning more than three decades in higher education, international diplomacy, foreign policy and human rights. 

Currently, CEU Provost/Academic Pro-Rector, Katalin Farkas is a professor of philosophy in the Central European University. She studied mathematics and philosophy at the Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest. She is interested in the philosophy of mind, metaphysics, skepticism, and Descartes.