Gergely Karácsony would bring CEU back to Hungary, the mayor published a post about this on Monday morning. In it, he also explained that he would correct the "failed crisis management", and of course he would give reparations for the past ten years. Some from Fidesz claim that the CEU is the liberal world's officer trainer, while the CEU and the liberals, on the other hand, say that the Soros University provides Hungary with world-class training and scientific results. spiler.blog.hu for four years now , perhaps it is not too late to browse the diploma theses produced at CEU in order to form a more objective picture. Let everyone decide for themselves whether these look like scientific papers or more like political pamphlets.

Here are the 10 papers:

1. Deprivation and Futurelessness: At the Intersection of Marxism and Queer Theory

Queer theory is part of gender studies and deals with the topic of otherness. The thesis compares, among others, the theses of Lee Edelman, a prominent figure of queer theory, and the communist philosopher György Lukács.

2. Playing with identity: a study of the sado-masochistic community in Budapest

The thesis analyzes the narratives of those who use sadomasochism, paying special attention to the role of the game.

3. Blasphemy as a tool of institutional criticism

This thesis, written in the history department, shows the role of blasphemy in post-Soviet political art through case studies.

4. In the name of the mother: media discourse, nationalist ideology and reproductive politics in post-socialist Macedonia

This research explores how the media in Macedonia propagates nationalist ideology through traditional gender roles and the typification of the female body.

5. Polish Exceptionalism: Hate Speech Laws Between Supranational Standards and National Politics

This thesis examines why the strictness of Polish laws regarding hate speech falls short of the international standard.

6. Coming into being and being: experiences of young feminist men in Iceland

The thesis provides an insight into the experiences of Icelandic feminist men and shows, based on the theoretical background, how men can be better involved in programs promoting gender equality.

7. Queer theory and the Qur'an: how non-heterosexual London Muslim men articulate their sexual narratives

The thesis presents the identity of homosexual Muslim men in London using an ethnographic approach and interviews.

8. Migration in the Mediterranean region: people smugglers as scapegoats

According to the thesis, although illegal immigration has been going on for decades, human traffickers have only recently received more attention, and this happened because they were called scapegoats.

9. Identity formation through the Hungarian migration discourse

The thesis aims to demonstrate how the exclusionary Hungarian immigration policy and the image of the enemy created by the government influenced the identity of Hungarians.

10. Anti-liberalism and anti-Semitism in dualist Hungary

The thesis presents the Hungarian anti-liberalism and anti-Semitism of the time through the Subcarpathian region.

CEU only provides training in social sciences, economics and humanities. The above examples only reflect the year 2015-16 . If you are interested in previous theses, feel free to browse the CEU dissertations .

Source: 2022plusz, speler.blog.hu

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