Media, Democratization and Civil Society
June 16 - 27, 2008

Organized by the COST A30 Action "East of West: Setting a New Media Research Agenda for Central/Eastern Europe";
the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania; and the Center for Media and Communication Studies (CMCS) at the Central European University (CEU)





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Purchasing the ticket

Participants are expected to buy their tickets (unless instructed otherwise by the course organizers). You can consult the various links of discount airlines to find the most economic airfare.


Arrival and Departure
  • Check in: June 15, 2008
  • Check out: June 28, 2008

If your arrival and departure dates are different, please contact our office.
Contact person: Sarolta Szabo at


Reimbursement policy (for scholarship participants)
  • Recipients of a travel grant from SUN will be reimbursed in Budapest upon arrival up to the granted amount of travel specified in the acceptance letter. The reimbursement cannot exceed the actual travel expenditure supported by the submitted documents. Shorter domestic trips, visa and insurance costs are not reimbursed.

  • Please note that for reimbursement you will need to produce the original invoice of your ticket issued by the travel agency. If no invoices are available, we can only reimburse you upon sending the original tickets/invoice back to Budapest.

  • The invoice should be made out to

    Kozep-europai Egyetem/KEE
    1051 Budapest
    Nador utca 9.

  • If you are traveling with an electronic ticket, please request an OFFICIAL INVOICE OR A PAPER TICKET from the airline OR bring your flight BOARDING PASS and submit it to your course coordinator upon arrival. Please be advised that a print-out of your ticket information, either from your own computer or a travel agency, will NOT be sufficient for reimbursement.

  • Reimbursement can be done by cash voucher, bank transfer or check. The reimbursement procedure takes about a week in the case of a cash voucher and longer with transfers or checks so please calculate with this when planning your travel budget.

  • If no invoices are available, we can only reimburse you upon sending the original tickets/invoice back to Budapest.

Useful links

Discount Airlines operating in Hungary: