Ferenc Németh

⋙ conducting research on the Western Balkans: analyzing the political, economic and societal developments with special emphasis on the Euro-Atlantic integration and security-related issues; ⋙ media monitoring, data collection and analysis; ⋙ organizing national and international conferences, events and high-level meetings; ⋙ cooperating with state institutions and other think tanks/research insitutions from Central- and Southeast Europe.

⋙ drafting, editing, proofreading and publishing press materials (i.e. media monitoring); ⋙ execution of outreach activities (student visits from Kosovo and International universities) and public information campaigns (Europe's Day 2019); ⋙ preparation of press conferences and EULEX events (YOUNG conference 2019); ⋙ managing the Mission's social media platforms and the Intranet; ⋙ promoting a positive and transparent public image of EULEX Kosovo.

⋙ writing articles and in-depth analyses on Southeast Europe; ⋙ covering elections from the Western Balkans (e.g. live coverage from Subotica, 2017); ⋙ making interviews with experts and policy-makers; ⋙ maintaining the website (WordPress) and its social media accounts; ⋙ promoting the Balkán Expressz column on social media platforms and offline.

⋙ assistant work at Institute of International Relations; ⋙ organizing events and conferences, helping the work of the faculty staff; ⋙ research: collecting and analyzing background materials.

⋙ writing articles, daily news and in-depth analysis on Southeast Europe (focusing on security and defense); ⋙ editor of the NATO-NETto and EUispo monthly columns, dedicated to the security and defense policy news of the NATO and EU; ⋙ providing guidelines, mentoring and proof-reading for fellow contributors/writers; ⋙ managing the website (WordPress) and promoting the articles on social media platforms.

⋙ seminars taught for BA and MA students of International Relations: Current Events in World Politics, Frozen Conflicts; ⋙ evaluating student's work and providing tutoring; ⋙ organizing conferences.

⋙ internship at the Department of International Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid; ⋙ drafting and translating reports, background work and fact-checking; ⋙ contributing to the European Year for Development 2015; ⋙ organizing a joint training for regional experts by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary and Israel's Agency for International Development Cooperation in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

⋙ drafting and translating reports; ⋙ evaluating the Hungarian findings and results of the Transparency International's Corruption Perception Index (CPI); ⋙ organizing and promoting events and conferences; ⋙ helping with the everyday duties of the Office.

Exchange year funded by Erasmus+ International. Courses taken from the Faculty of Political Sciences' Peace Studies MA programme; main subjects: peace and security studies, conflict management and prevention.

Main subjects: history, politics and EU integration of Southeast Europe/Western Balkans.

EU specialization/track. Main subjects: contemporary international theories and security studies, European policies (EU economics, CAP, social policy, EU enlargement and neighborhood policy), public international law, regional studies. Thesis: "Societal security dilemma in Kosovo".

Main subjects: history and theories of international relations, EU studies, security studies, regional studies (North and Latin America, Central and Eastern Europe), international law and economics. Thesis: "Security challenges of Bosnia and Herzegovina".