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Albuquerque, NM.
2005 “Spheres of Interest: Foreign Policy-making in the UK and US.” 74 th Anglo-
American Conference: States and Empires. 2005. London, UK.
2005 “Alternatives to Finding the Methodological Holy Grail: Some Problems of
Research Design in Studying Democratic Accountability Structures and
International Risk-taking.” 7 th Annual Retreat of the Society for Comparative
Research. 2005. Budapest, Hungary.
TRANSLATIONS (FROM ENGLISH TO HUNGARIAN):
2006 Chapters 3, 5, 9, 12. The 2004 Elections to the European Parliament: Parties and
Voting Behavior in International Comparison. Gábor Tóka and Ágnes Bátory, eds.
Budapest: Századvég Kiadó. Hungarian translation
2002 “John F. Kennedy és Nyikita Sz. Hruscsov levelezése a kubai rakétaválság alatt
(The Correspondence of John F. Kennedy and Nikita S. Khrushchev during the
Cuban Missile Crisis).” (with Ágnes Simon) Documenta Historica Series,
University of Szeged. Foreword and Hungarian translation.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
2004 Teaching in Higher Education Workshops I., II., III. Curriculum Resource Center,
Central European University, Hungary.
2002 Summer school. American Institute on Political and Economic Systems.
Charles University and Georgetown University, Czech Republic.
2001 Hungarian State Certificate in (English) Language Teaching. University of Szeged.
AWARDS, GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS:
2012 Visegrad Fund University Grant. €13,000. For the preparation of the course, “The
Foreign Policy of the Visegrad Countries” (with the International and Regional
Studies Institute, University of Szeged)
2010–2011 Fulbright Scholarship, Southern Polytechnic State University
2008 Travel Grant. $1000. American Political Science Association.
2008–2009 Teaching and Research Scholarship, National Scholarship Program of the Slovak
Republic. 10 months.
2007 “Training Center for First-time University Teachers.” (with Garbiela Pleschová)
Central European Initiative. €6000. Grant #:1202.045-07.
2007 Travel Grant. Academic Travel Fund. €900. Central European University.
2005 Doctoral Research Grant. €766. Central European University.
2005 Travel Grant. Academic Travel Fund. €476. Central European University.
2004 Joint Student-Faculty Research Grant (with András Bozóki). $600. Central
European University.
2002–2005 Full PhD scholarship. Central European University.
June 2002
Outstanding MA Student Award. Central European University.
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