John Lukacs Vendégkutatói Program

Balogh Máté Gergely

Kutatási program címe: A podcast-forradalom hatásai az amerikai politikában

Ethan Bourgeois

Kutatási program címe: A podcast-forradalom hatásai az amerikai politikában

Jarábik Balázs

Kutatási program címe: Drón-projekt

Jarábik Balázs politikai és kockázatelemző, diplomata, aki Kelet-Közép-Európa, különösen Ukrajna bel- és külpolitikai folyamataira szakosodott. Pályafutása során számos nemzetközi intézménynél dolgozott, többek között a Carnegie Endowment for International Peace vezető ukrajnai kutatójaként, valamint az Európai Unió ukrajnai tanácsadó missziójának (EUAM) politikai igazgatójaként. Korábban nagyszabású nemzetközi fejlesztési projekteket irányított Kelet- és Közép-Európa több országában, elsősorban reformfolyamatokkal és az európai integrációval összefüggésben. Írásai rendszeresen jelennek meg vezető nemzetközi szaklapokban és elemző fórumokon. 

Mihai V. Zodian

Kutatási program címe: Európai stratégiai narratívák és a haderők technológiai modernizációja

Shaowei He

Kutatási program címe: A kínai technológiai transzfer hatása az európai gazdaságra

Shaowei He is a Professor of International Business at the University of Northampton, with pioneering research on Chinese overseas investment/acquisitions published in leading international journals including Journal of World Business, Human Resource Management and Human Resource Management Review. Professor He was the Research and Enterprise Lead for the Faculty of Business and Law at the University of Northampton between 2021 and 2023. He also led the China and Emerging Economies Centre as its Director between 2016 and 2022. Professor He has a keen interest in forging a closer business relationship between the UK and China. In 2016 he was appointed Ambassador for International Exchange by the Hunan Provincial Government of China. In that role he helped to forge the sister-region relationship between Hunan Province and Lincolnshire. He has also advised businesses and organisations such as Silverstone Circuits Ltd., Silverstone Technology Cluster and the British Footwear Association. 

Zdenek Rod

Kutatási program címe: Európai stratégiai narratívák és a haderők technológiai modernizációja

Zdeněk Rod is an assistant professor at the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, Department of Politics and International Relations, and at CEVRO University in Prague, Department of Security Studies. Zdenek also servers as Co-Director of the Center for Security Consulting in Prague. Zdeněk holds a Ph.D. degree in International Relations with a specialization in Security & Conflict Resolution. He is also a member of various think tanks and institutes such as CEVRO University Center for Security Studies (CEBES) or TOPAZ. Zdeněk's expertise lies in security studies, conflict resolution, hybrid threats, and strategic communication. His academic journey has included studies at universities in Ljubljana and Budapest and the European Security and Defence Colleague in Brussels. He has undertaken research visits, including one to the NATO CIMIC Centre of Excellence in The Hague. Before his academic pursuits, Zdeněk contributed to the Czech Ministry of Defense, bringing practical experience to complement his scholarly endeavours. He has a rich publication history, having authored and co-authored several academic articles, chapters and books (e.g. Oxford, Taylor & Francis, Wiley, Routledge, Palgrave and Macmillan publishers) and policy articles (e.g. RAND, SAIS Review of International Affairs, Defence News, The Diplomat). His contributions extend to active involvement in national and international research projects.