Student Profiles
This page lists profiles of selected CEU students (primarily attending our PhD Programs). More profiles are added all the time, so we recommend that you re-visit this page in the future.
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Gedion T. Hessebon received his LLB (2007) from the Addis Ababa University, Faculty of Law and his LLM in Comparative Constitutional Law (2009) from CEU. He had served as a graduate assistant and assistant lecturer in the Addis Ababa University School of Law before joining the CEU as an S.J.D student. He has been admitted to the doctoral program of the Legal Studies Department in 2010. The focus of his dissertation will be on the contextualization of constitutionalism in Africa.
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doctoral candidateYear of enrollment: 2009/2010 -
probationary doctoral candidateYear of enrollment: 2011/2012
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doctoral candidateYear of enrollment: 2010/2011
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PhD StudentYear of enrollment: 2011/2012
Jenna studied at the University of Hamburg/Germany, where she received her diploma degree in political science with distinction. Her diploma thesis explored "German Migration Policy in the World System" (supervisor: Antje Wiener). She has worked in public relations in the private and public sector in Germany.
Currently, she is a probationary PhD candidate at the IRES track. Her main research interests include migration & mobility, world-society, neo-institutionalism, migration policy, multi-level governance, immigration & integration, and the structure-agency-nexus. Her PhD dissertation investigates the role of inter-organizational relations in the formation of migration policies.
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PhD StudentYear of enrollment: 2010/2011
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Year of enrollment: 2011/2012Renira is a political economy doctoral student. She has a MSc in political economy from BI Norwegian School of Management and a BA in political science and economics from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology with an exchange semester at the University of California, Berkeley. Research interests include innovation and performance of public governance and agencies, corporate governance of state-owned companies, government-business relations across industries
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doctoral candidateYear of enrollment: 2010/2011Teodora Artimon graduated from the Western University of Timisoara, Romania, where she received a diploma in Communication. She went on to study at Central European University in Budapest, where she received an MA in Medieval Studies. She is currently working on her PhD at the same department of Medieval Studies where she is dealing with image creation and political communication in the 15th and 16th centuries.
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Research AssistantYear of enrollment: 2009/2010Dinara Asanbaeva received a degree of Specialist in Law from the Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University (KRSU) in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, in 2002. From 2003 to 2003, she worked as a teaching assistant at the department of civil law of the KRSU and taught tutorials for undergraduate students in civil law and contract law. In 2003-2005, Dinara obtained LL.M in Law from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. Her LL.M studies were focused on international commercial law, contract law and law of obligations. From 2005 to 2009, Dinara worked for the Organization of Security and Cooperation in Europe’s (OSCE) educational project in Bishkek, the OSCE Academy, as academic supervisor.
In 2009, Dinara was admitted to the S.J.D. program of the CEU Legal Studies Department. She is currently working on her dissertation under the supervision of Professor Tibor Tajti. The focus of her research is corrupt practices on a corporate setting and limits of law in fighting corporate corruption. -
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PhD student, Research Fellow, Center for the Study of Imperfections in DemocraciesYear of enrollment: 2007/2008Vera has completed her MA degree at CEU department of IRES and her BA degree at the University of National and World Economy in Sofia, Bulgaria, faculty of International Economic Relations. Her interests are in the political aspects of international money, common currency areas and economic history especially the relations between Germany and South-Eastern Europe after the Great Depression. She has one publication based on her MA thesis entitled "Money and Power in Bilateral Relations. The case of Germany and Bulgaria in the Inter-war Period" published in August 2008 by VDM Verlag. Vera is a member of the Political Economy Research Group (PERG) at CEU.
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Teaching Assistant
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Year of enrollment: 2008/2009Zsuzsanna is a PhD student in philosophy at CEU. Her thesis concerns what one's sense of self constitutes in on an experiential level and how it may be connected to one's sense of one's body. Her research areas include the self; self-consciousness; neuro- and psychopathologies; embodiment; bodily awareness; personal identity and narrativity. Her general interest in philosophy is in the philosophy of mind; interdisciplinary approaches to psychopathology; some aspects of Phenomenology and metaphysics.
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PhD studentYulia is a PhD candidate at CEU. Prior to the doctoral studies, Yulia completed a Master's course at the Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy, CEU. She has been involved in 3CSEP research projects on standby power consumption and energy efficiency programmes.