Managing cultural diversity is a critical skill in today’s globalized world. It is also the focus of one of the ten Skills For Impact (SFI) modules that all two-year MPA students take at the School of Public Policy. “The ten modules have been selected and designed to focus on four core competencies that are vital for successful public policy leaders in the twenty-first century,” explains SFI Program Director and Adjunct Professor of Practice Oliver M.
During a panel discussion on the Srebrenica Genocide on October 2, Muhamed Durakovic warned that countries can disintegrate very easily. “It happens so quickly,” he said.
In a public lecture on September 29 co-organized by the School of Public Policy at CEU and PERG, Paul Maarek presented a paper he had recently co-authored with SPP Associate Professor Michael Dorsch. In the paper, “Rent seeking, revolutionary threat and coups in non-democracies,” Dorsch and Maarek “study both theoretically and empirically the political turnover process in autocracies due to coups.”