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Center for Media, Data and Society

CMDS is the leading center of research on media, communication, and information policy in Central and Eastern Europe. Based in the School of Public Policy at Central European University, we produce scholarly and practice-oriented research addressing academic, policy and civil society needs.

Oct
The sorry, sorry state of state media

The Sorry, Sorry State of State Media

Marius Dragomir, Minna Aslama Horowitz
Jun
computer keyboard with the EU flag and the copyright logo on the Enter button

Big Tech, Journalism and New Copyright Rules: Who'll Win, Who'll Lose

Jun
Media funders discussion: Tuesday, June 8 from 6-7 pm CET

Media Philanthropy in the Global Pandemic: A New Way or Business as Usual?

Feb
Journalism in Myanmar

Journalism in Myanmar: Back to the Dark Ages?

Marius Dragomir, Jane McElhone, Sonny Swe
Feb
Ukraine journalism

Can Journalism Be Saved in Ukraine?

Eva Bognar, Marius Dragomir, Olesya Grabova, Galyna Petrenko
Jan
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Australia Wants Tech Companies to Pay for Content: The End of the Free Lunch or a Dangerous Precedent?

Benedetta Brevini, Marius Dragomir, Bernard Keane
Jan
Banning Trump on Social Media: Freedom of Expression in the Era of Platform Power

Banning Trump on Social Media: Freedom of Expression in the Era of Platform Power

Kate Coyer, Marius Dragomir, Eliška Pírková, Courtney Radsch
Nov
Watch Your Mouth

Watch Your Mouth! Journalism Now and Tomorrow

Oct
FOIA

From the Shell Papers To the Hungarian PM’s Family Business: FOIA Requests and Journalism

Bas van Beek, Blanka Zöldi, Dean Starkman
Jun
Photo: Wikipedia / Pierre Selim

Free vs Protected Information Online: Trends, Risks and Possibilities in the Age of Platforms

Paddy Leerssen, Mackenzie Nelson, Giulia Priora, Roxana Radu
Oct
CEU Building

Media Freedom in the Third World: A Case Study of Pakistan

Haris bin Aziz
Budapest Campus | Oktober 6 u. 7 | 201
Sep
The CEU Campus

Who Hides Behind the Liars? The Business of Misinformation

Budapest Campus | Nador u. 15
Jul
The CEU Campus

5th World Journalism Education Congress

Marius Dragomir
Off-campus | Place du Maréchal de Lattre de Tassigny, 75016 Paris FR, France
Jun

Increased Vulnerability: Regional Trends in Freedom of Expression

Marius Dragomir
Budapest Campus | Nador u. 15
Apr
The CEU Campus

Introduction to Investigative Journalism Workshop

Dean Starkman, Peter Geoghegan
Off-campus | Malet Street, WC1E GB, United Kingdom
Apr
The CEU Campus

13th International Journalism Festival

Marius Dragomir
Off-campus | Perugia IT, Italy
Mar
The CEU Campus

Politicization of the “Quota-Debate” in Hungary: Results of an Empirical Study

Eva Bognar, Endre Sik
Budapest Campus | Nador u. 15
Mar

Workshop on Digital Safety

Budapest Campus | Nador u. 13
Mar

Assaults on Journalists, Assaults on Journalism

Budapest Campus | Nador u. 15
Feb

Fighting Misinformation: How to Build Trust in a World of Liars

Budapest Campus | Nador u. 15
Jan
The CEU Campus

Webinar: Reporting in a Dangerous World: How Global Media Philanthropy Can Address Journalists' Security

Marius Dragomir
Off-campus
Jan

Media and Democracies

Budapest Campus | Nador u. 15
Jun

Media Power and Fake Democracies: An Activist Response

Des Freedman
Budapest Campus | Nador u. 15
May

How to Turn Your Academic Research Into a Bestseller

Budapest Campus | Nador u. 15
May
The CEU Campus

Media Democracy under Pressure – Community Media in Europe

Kate Coyer