The digital transformation of public diplomacy after the COVID-19 pandemic

14.08.2020 The key word during the COVID-19 crisis has been digital adjustment, even in a niche field such as public diplomacy. States’ priorities and global dynamics changed, and one question arises: will public diplomacy be affected by how effectively countries manage the COVID-19 crisis? Author: Alexandra Peca Public diplomacy (PD)...

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The COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences on European Union’s initiatives for youth

14.08.2020 After months of lockdown and strict measures imposed by the governments to control the spread of the new coronavirus, the European Union (EU) is now facing difficulties in “getting back on track” when it comes to youth initiatives like the Erasmus+ program and the European Solidarity Corps. Author: Alexandra...

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How do we critically understand and assess higher education? Intensive and interactive course about key aspects of higher education

On November 30, 2019 the course How do we critically understand and assess higher education? Intensive and interactive course about key aspects of higher education was held in Făgăraș, at the Radu Negru National College. The Course was held by Dr. Pușa Năstase and Dr. Monica Jitareanu from the Central...

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Făgăraș Summer School 2019 – second part

15.08.2019 The second part of th 2019 Făgăraș Summer School was held between August 5-14 in Făgăraș. The Summer School included courses, workshops and a lab in the following fields: social science research – social network analysis, economy, investigative journalism, technology, migration, international relations, literature, physics, history, art history, entrepreneurship...

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