University of Pittsburgh Students’ Visit to Făgăraș and Calbor

28.05.2025 / News Făgăraș, May 28, 2025 – The Făgăraș Research Institute had the pleasure of hosting a group of students from the University of Pittsburgh, participants in the Pitt in Romania & Belgium 2025 study abroad program, led by Dr. Horia M. Dijmărescu, Teaching Assistant Professor in the Department...

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Disbanding USAID – Stefan Cibian: “Cataclysm for the international development aid system”

22.02.2025 The dismantling of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) by the Trump administration is drawing international criticism. “It is one of the most serious and costly foreign policy blunders in American history,” according to the agency’s former director Samantha Power, AFP reports, cited by Agerpres. Our colleague Ștefan...

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American Presidential Elections

If you are passionate about the dynamics and consequences of the 2024 American presidential elections, we invite you to join our intermediate political science course. The goal is to provide a detailed analysis of the projections and implications of the 2024 American presidential elections for Romania and the world. Andreea...

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Youth Empowerment, Social Change and Philanthropy: Obama Foundation’s Europe Town Hall 2019

Author: Dr. Stefan Cibian The event, chaired by former US-President Barack Obama, showed that the potential for leadership among youth is great, but that key ingredients for unlocking it are missing. Former US-President Barack Obama is showing his commitment towards addressing global and local challenges by establishing and developing the...

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