Dear Colleague,

We would like to solicit your help to promote the graduate summer
courses on “WORK AND INEQUALITY IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY” and “COMPLEX
SYSTEMS AND SOCIAL SIMULATIONS” among your colleagues, your graduate
students, or any interested researchers.

WORK AND INEQUALITY IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY
Course Dates: JUNE 29 - JULY 10, 2009
Location: Central European University (CEU), Budapest, Hungary,
Detailed course description: http://www.sun.ceu.hu/work

Faculty:
Eva Fodor, CEU, Department of Gender Studies, Budapest, Hungary;
Christy M. Glass, Utah State University, Department of Sociology,
Social Work and Anthropology, USA
Richard Freeman, Harvard University, Department of Economics, USA;
Szonja Szelйnyi, Stanford University, Center for the Study of Poverty
and Inequality, USA;
Chris Tilly, University of California Los Angeles, Institute for
Research on Labor and Employment, USA;
Elaine Weiner, McGill University, Department of Sociology, Montreal,
Canada


COMPLEX SYSTEMS AND SOCIAL SIMULATIONS
Course Dates: JULY 13-24, 2009
Location: Central European University (CEU), Budapest, Hungary,
Detailed course description: http://www.sun.ceu.hu/complex

Faculty:
Lбszlу Gulyбs, Collegium Budapest, ELTE, Department of History and
Philosophy of Science, Hungary; Gyцrgy Kampis, Collegium Budapest, Focus
Group on the Philosophy of Complexity, ELTE, Department of History and
Philosophy of Science, Hungary
Petra Arhweiler, University of Hamburg / University of Bielefeld,
Faculty of Sociology, Germany; Albert-Laszlo Barabasi, Northeastern
University, Department of Physics / Center for Cancer Systems Biology,
Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard University, US; Lars-Erik
Cederman, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Switzerland;
Ferenc Jordan, Animal Ecology Research Group of the Hungarian Academy of
Sciences (HAS), Budapest, Hungary; Imre Kondor, Collegium Budapest,
Hungary; Scott Page, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA; Klaus G.
Troitzsch, University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany; Balazs Vedres, CEU,
Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, Budapest, Hungary


Tuition fee: EUR 500. Financial aid is available.

Application deadline: February 16, 2009
Online application: http://www.sun.ceu.hu/apply

We’d be grateful if you could forward this email to those potentially
interested in our summer school (individuals, listservs, blogs,
electronic journals, etc.) and/or have a short announcement placed on a
relevant web site.

Thank you for your kind assistance.

Sincerely yours,

Kornelia Vargha
CEU Summer University
Program Officer
Budapest, 1051
Nador u. 9.
Hungary
Tel.: (36-1) 328-3699
Fx.:  (36-1) 327-3124
email: varghak@ceu.hu