WHO WE ARE

Program Staff:

 

Monica Jitareanu is the Undergraduate Program Coordinator at CEU. She is also a PhD student in Philosophy at Central European University in Budapest. Monica earned a BA in philosophy from the Bucharest University, and had a research scholarship at the University of Toronto. Before coming to CEU, she worked as a journalist for various Romanian magazines and newspapers, as well as a translator and editor for some of the major Romanian publishing houses. In Budapest, she taught at the CEU Business School. She is a Member of Budapest Mind Society, and of ESAP European Society for the Analytic Philosophy.

Monica's contact information at CEU:

E-mail: JitareanuM@ceu.hu  

Tel. (36-1) 327-3000 ext.2462
Fax: (36-1) 235-6140

 

Stephanie Szitanyi is the Central European University Director of Recruitment for North America and the International Studies Coordinator at Bard College. Stephanie studied at Kings College in London, earned her B.A. in International Studies and in French with honors from Adelphi University and received her M.A.in International Relations and European Studies from Central European University in Budapest, Hungary. Prior to joining Bard College, Stephanie worked for an international media company in Washington, D.C. She has also written, produced and directed several short documentary movies examining human rights issues worldwide. Stephanie speaks Hungarian fluently and has a good working knowledge of French.

Stephanie's contact information in the US:

E-mail: szitanyi@bard.edu or ceu@bard.edu

Tel. (1) 718 213 8297
Cell: (1) 845 546 1621
Fax. (1) 347-730-6813

Karl Hall is the Academic Director of Undergraduate Program at CEU. Karl earned B.S. in Physics and B.A. in History with honors from Stanford University and Ph.D. in History of Science from Harvard University. Karl is currently Assistant Professor at History Department in CEU where he has taught the courses: Topics in Intellectual History of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century; Expert Knowledge; Cultural History of Science and Technology in the Twentieth Century. His main research interest includes: History of the modern physical sciences, History of Russian and Soviet science, Modern Russian cultural and intellectual history, European intellectual history. Karl has a good working knowledge of Russian, German, and Hungarian.

Karl's contact information at CEU:

E-mail:hallk@ceu.hu
Tel. (36-1) 327-3000 ext. 2256
Fax. (36-1) 327-3191

http://www.ceu.hu/hist/karlhall_cv.htm

Andrea Matolcsi is the Project Manager at Human Rights Students' Initiative at CEU responsible for coordinating the CEU Professional Internship Program in Budapest. Andrea received her B.A.’s in International Relations and in German from the University of California in Davis. As an undergraduate, she studied abroad in Budapest (ELTE, CEU) and in Germany (Georg-August University in Göttingen, Free University and Humboldt University in Berlin). During her undergraduate years, she held various internships while studying abroad, including at the German Parliament, the Collegium Hungaricum in Berlin, and the Hungarian Helsinki Committee in Budapest. In 2006 she received her M.A. in International Relations and European Studies from CEU.

Andrea's contact information at CEU/HRSI:

E-mail: vismatolcsi@ceu.hu
Tel. (36 1) 327 3000 ext. 2377
Fax: (36 1) 327 3190
http://www.hrsi.ceu.hu