CEU Graduation Ceremony 1999 - Mayor Gábor Demszky's Speech

Recording of the CEU Graduation Ceremony of 1999. This section contains the last part of the conferment of MA degrees upon CEU's class of 1999 and the conferment of doctoral degrees. Key speaker is George Soros, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, founder and benefactor of CEU. George Soros intr...

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Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:7b99b97f-35bc-4e8f-8349-e58309b95209
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Summary:Recording of the CEU Graduation Ceremony of 1999. This section contains the last part of the conferment of MA degrees upon CEU's class of 1999 and the conferment of doctoral degrees. Key speaker is George Soros, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, founder and benefactor of CEU. George Soros introduces Vaclav Havel as the Guest of Honor and the recipient of the Open Society Prize. The Mayor of Budapest, Gábor Demszky, another key speaker in this ceremony is being introduced by Josef Jarab, Rector and President of CEU.