Monthly Archives: April 2010

I am looking for European partner NGOs to attend the Citizen Engagement workshop in Romania during May 17-23, 2010

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I am currently developing “SMART Method of Public Policy” with European Union funding under the project “Public Policies Made by Citizens.” During May 17-23 I am organizing, together with my team, a citizen engagement workshop aimed at testing the participation …

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Hungarian mourning ceremony for the Polish plane tragedy

While in Budapest last weekend, I accidentally witnessed the mourning ceremony for the victims of the tragic plane crash that killed the Polish President Lech Kaczynski, his wife and many other officials. Here is what I recorded on my camera: …

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Paper presentation at the 6th CEU Conference in Social Sciences, Budapest

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Seven papers were presented in the first day of the Conference, in Panel 2 called “Are They Drifting Into Adulthood? Past, Present and Future of New European Democracies” that was chaired by Daniela Sirinic (CEU). In my paper presentation, entitled …

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Attending the 6th CEU Conference in Social Sciences in Budapest, Hungary

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The 6th CEU Conference in Social sciences is entitled “Social Science Perspectives on Global Transformations and Social Change”. The conference will take place at Central European University in Budapest, during April 16-18, 2010. I’ll be presenting the paper “Entrepreneurship in …

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I also support an OPEN eRomania

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The Romanian Government is planning to spend 500 million euros on a website that will promote Romania. This is indeed half a billion euros! The new platform will offer online services to citizens, companies and public administrations. Entitled e-Romania, the …

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