Dear all, I am looking for enthusiastic students and young professionals who are interested in international/comparative media policy. The Media, Information and Telecommunications Policy Stream (http://www.ceu.hu/dpp/degree/mit.htm) of our 1-year MA program in Public Policy focuses on issues of policy planning studied through the lens of media, communications and information issues in Europe and globally. The course is offered by the Department of Public Policy in conjunction with the Center for Media and Communication Studies (CMCS). Our students take an active role in the academic life of the university and are encouraged to work on research projects at CMCS. CEU, located in Budapest, Europe, is a US-style graduate university, accredited both in the United States and in Hungary. The language of instruction and communication is English. Scholarships will be awarded on a competitive basis. All complete application materials should be submitted so that they are received no later than January 6, 2007 for consideration for a scholarship. For further information please contact me at vispriebs@ceu.hu. Best regards, Nanne Nanne Priebs von Hahn Project Manager Center for Media and Communication Studies (CMCS) Central European University Nador u. 9, H-1051 Budapest, Hungary email: vispriebs@ceu.hu www.cmcs.ceu.hu *********************************************** CEU (www.ceu.hu) is a US-style English language graduate university with a focus on the social sciences and the humanities, accredited both in the United States and in Hungary, and located in Budapest, in the heart of Europe. The university is oriented to interdisciplinary research on, and the study of social change and the policy implications of transition to open societies. In addition, emphasis is placed on European Union affairs, as well as on the special features of non-Western democracies. CMCS (www.cmcs.ceu.hu) has emerged as a new center of excellence for promoting media and communication studies throughout the Central and Eastern European region. We aim to accomplish this in a manner that can be useful to NGOs, policy-makers and regulators as well as for internationally acclaimed scholars and researchers.