News

Simon Rippon Promoted to the Rank of Associate Professor

November 30, 2016
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The Department of Philosophy is pleased to announce that Simon Rippon has been promoted to the rank of Associate Professor, valid from December 1, 2016.

Warmest congratulations, Simon!

Successful Defence of Máté Veres

November 12, 2016
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The Department of Philosophy is pleased to announce the successful defense of the PhD Dissertation by
Máté Veres
on
Sceptical Argumentation and Philosophical Theology:

Topics in Hellenistic Philosophy

Supervisor: Gábor Betegh
Members of the Defense Committee:
David Sedley (Cambridge University)
Tad Brennan (Cornell University)
Chair: István Bodnár

Successful Defence of Attila Mráz

October 4, 2016
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The Department of Philosophy is pleased to announce the successful defense of the PhD Dissertation by
Attila Mráz
on
Competence and Equality: An Essay on Competence and the Right to Vote

Supervisor: Zoltán Miklósi
Members of the Defense Committee:
Daniel Viehoff (The University Sheffield)
János Kis (CEU)
Chair: David Weberman

The defense was held on the 3 October!
Congratulations, Dr. Mráz!

Summary of the CEU Undergraduate Conference in Moral and Political Philosophy

September 21, 2016
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We held the international CEU Undergraduate Conference in Moral and Political Philosophy on Sept 2-3, 2016. It was an unusual and welcome opportunity for undergraduates to visit CEU, give a professional conference-style presentation, receive commentary and questions from CEU faculty and graduate students from the departments of Philosophy and Political Science - and, last but not least, experience the friendly, international social environment of CEU and a few of the delights of Budapest.

Damir Čičić appointed a CEU Global Teaching Fellow at Univates University

September 12, 2016
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Damir Čičić appointed a CEU Global Teaching Fellow at Univates University, Lajeado, Brazil.