EADI-ELTE PhD Symposium
EADI-ELTE PhD Symposium for Hungary and Romania
EADI-ELTE PhD Symposium. Budapest, 12-13 June 2025
Budapest, Pázmány Péter stny. 1/A, 1117
Thursday 12 June
9.30-10.00 |
Registration |
10.00-10.30 |
Welcome words by Béla Soltész (ELTE) and Susanne von Itter (EADI) |
10.30-11.00 |
Round of introduction of participants |
11.00-11.30 |
Coffee and tea break |
11.30.13.00 |
Opening roundtable: “Fortress Europe”: migration debates and policy challenges Speakers: Luciana Alexandra Ghica (University of Bucharest) and Attila Melegh (Corvinus University of Budapest) Moderation: Kinga Soós (ELTE) |
13.00-14.00 |
Lunch |
14.00-15.30 |
PhD presentations – Session 1 & 2 |
15.30-16.00 |
Coffee and tea break |
16.00-17.30 |
PhD/Masters presentations – Session 3 & 4 |
Friday 13 June
9.00-9.30 |
Presentation of EADI network |
9.30-11.00 |
Roundtable on “Emerging donors” Speakers: Réka Balogh (HAND Association), Zsófia Elek (Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs), Luciana Alexandra Ghica (University of Bucharest) Moderation: Béla Soltész (ELTE) |
11.00-11.30 |
Coffee and tea break |
11.30-13.00 |
PhD presentations – Session 5 & 6 |
13.00-13.15 |
Closing words and goodbye |
Thursday 12 June |
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Session 1 Politics and development (room 0.100C) Chair: Andrew Richard Ryder (ELTE) |
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14.00-14.30 |
Adelina Brad (NSPAS): The deterioration of the rule of law and the consequences over economic development |
14.30-15.00 |
Chwayita Mkrola (CUB): The Quality of Governance and Inclusive Economic Growth: investigating the effects of the quality of governance on inclusion of women and ethnic groups in the economy |
15.00-15.30 |
Fedor Zolotarev (UP): Are Cities Truly Autonomous? Examining the International Contacts of Russian Cities Post-2022 |
Session 2 Development in Africa (room 0.100B) Chair: Judit Kiss (IBS) |
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14.00-14.30 |
Anna Sebestyén (ELTE): The EU’s sanctioning practice towards Sub-Saharan African countries: the role of coherence in sanctions' imposition |
14.30-15.00 |
Mária Babarik (UPS/LA): Development Policy as a Security Instrument? Great Power Influence and Stabilization in Post-Conflict Sub-Saharan Africa After 2022 |
15.00-15.30 |
Ece Yazıcı (ELTE): Whose Development? Global Actors’ Visions and Local Realities in the Horn of Africa |
Session 3 Conflicts and Peace (room 0.100C) Chair: Viktor Eszterhai (LUPS) |
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16.00-16.30 |
Júlia Gy. Molnár (CUB): Media Coverage of Ethnic Conflicts |
16.30-17.00 |
Sathees Mohan (ELTE): Resilience building: Social Resilience and Local Peace in Post-conflict Sri Lanka |
Session 4 Varieties of Capitalism (room 0.100B) Chair: Kálmán Dezséri (ELTE) |
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16.00-16.30 |
Emese Dobos (HUN-REN, CUB): National varieties of capitalism in global value chains: What drives upgrading in Europe's peripheral textile, garment, leather, footwear, and fur sectors? |
16.30-17.00 |
Muhammad Raynaldi (CUB): Analysis of Current and Future Policies for Carbon Emissions Reduction in the Energy Sector: A Comparative Study of Hungary and Romania |
17.00-17.30 |
Thomas Buijnink (ELTE): Ordoliberal influences on the European Development Fund |
Friday 13 June |
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Session 5 Migration and dependencies (room 0.100C) Chair: Magdolna Sass (KRTK, Budapest) |
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11.30-12.00 |
Gabriela Roxana Irod (SNSPA): Institutional Change and Environmental Migration |
12.00-12.30 |
Imen Khemakhem (ELTE): Migration Governance in Tunisia: Developmental Dependencies and the Role of External Actors |
Session 6 Identity, development and power (room 0.100B) Chair: Klára Fóti (ELTE) |
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11.30-12.00 |
Marta Monika Wollner (ELTE): Changin[g] Values in Contemporary Egyptian Society - Empirical analysis of changing sacred identity |
12.00-12.30 |
Costin Adrian Cace (UB): Ruins of Progress, Rituals of Negotiation: An Anthropological Inquiry into Development Practices in Post-Socialist Romania |
12.30-13.00 |
Patrik Pavlicsek (CUB): CNP comparative case study with a focus on Central and Eastern Europe – a comparison of the overall national strength of Hungary and Romania in the context of the European Union member states at the beginning of the 21st century |