Romania Events
Democracy and Freedom as Fundamental Human Rights
December 04, 2008 // 3:00pm — 5:00pm
History and Public Policy Program
Mrs. Eleonora Cercavschi, a human rights activist and the 2008 recipient of the Ion Ratiu Democracy Award, spoke on Democracy and Freedom as Fundamental Human Rights. The Honorable Paula J. Dobriansky, Under Secretary of State for Democracy and Global Affairs, and Samuel Donaldson, Chairman of the Wilson Council, and provided introductory remarks.
Elections in Romania: Challenges and Implications
December 03, 2008 // 11:00am — 12:00pm
European Studies
Vladimir Tismaneanu, Professor of Political Science, University of Maryland-College Park and WWICS Fellow
Talk of the Nation: Language and Conflict in Romania and Slovakia
October 08, 2008 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
European Studies
Zsuzsa Csergo, Assistant Professor of Political Studies, Queen's University
Confronting Romania's Communist Past
January 17, 2007 // 11:00am — 12:00pm
European Studies
Vladimir Tismaneanu, Professor of Government at the University of Maryland and Chairman of the Presidental Commission for the Analysis of the Communist Dictatorship in Romania
Expanding the Eastern Frontier: Bulgaria, Romania and the EU
January 11, 2007 // 9:00am — 11:00am
European Studies
Dr. Margarita Assenova, Executive Director of the Institute for New Democracies; Dr. Esther Brimmer, Deputy Director and Director of Research for the Center for Transatlantic Relations at Johns Hopkins University; Dr. Vladimir Tismaneanu, Professor of Government and Politics and Director of the Center for the Study of Post Communist Societies at the University of Maryland
Romania after Iliescu: Prospects for Democratic Consolidation
November 19, 2004 // 8:30am — 11:00am
European Studies
Aurelian Craiutu, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Indiana University-Bloomington;Mircea Mihaies, Professor of English and American Literature, University of Timisoara and Editor in Chief of Orizont magazine;Vladimir Tismaneanu, Professor of Political Science, University of Maryland-College Park
The Difficult Apprenticeship of Liberty: Romania 1989-2004
June 09, 2004 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
European Studies
Aurelian Craiutu, Assistant Porfessor of Political Science, Indiana University-Bloomington
Ana Pauker: Dilemmas of a Reluctant Stalinist
May 21, 2003 // 11:00am — 12:00pm
European Studies
Robert Levy, Lecturer, Jewish History, Hebrew Union College and Academy of Jewish Religion, Los Angeles, and author of Ana Pauker: The Rise and Fall of a Jewish Communist (University of California Press, 2001)* Please note time change
Romania's Return to its Western Identity
February 06, 2002 // 11:00pm
European Studies
His Excellency Ion Iliescu, President of Romania
The Social Roots of Ethnic Conflict in East Central Europe: A Comparative Study of the German Diaspora in Hungary, Romania and Slovakia
November 06, 2001 // 11:00pm
European Studies