Partnerships
REEES is very active as a catalyst for expanding the international aspects of teaching and research. The Center administers an extensive system of partnerships with institutions in Russia, Eastern Europe and Eurasia. These provide a base for faculty and graduate student research, undergraduate study abroad, overseas language study, training and development projects, and frequent interaction with scholars native to the region. Several partnership programs have been funded by federal or foundation grants. The University's major international partner institutions in the region are:
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
University of Sarajevo, University of Zenica -
Croatia
University of Zagreb -
Czech Republic
Charles University Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies -
Estonia
Narva College at University of Tartu -
Germany
Herder Institute for Historical Research on East Central Europe -
Hungary
Central European University
Fulbright Hungary -
Kazakhstan
Nazarbayev University -
Kosovo
University of Pristina -
Montenegro
University of Donja Gorica -
Poland
Jagiellonian University, Prolog Language School -
Russia
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Serbia
University of Belgrade -
Slovakia
Comenius University -
Slovenia
University of Ljubljana -
Ukraine
Kyiv-Mohyla Academy National University, Kyiv National Taras Schevchenko University
Recent Programs
REEES cooperates with the University of Pittsburgh School of Law's Center for International Legal Education in hosting LL.M. (Master of Laws) candidates from countries in the REEES area; with the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs and its network of international affairs institutes in Russia and Central/Eastern Europe; and with the Katz Graduate School of Business in hosting MBA students and visiting faculty. Each year REEES also hosts numerous scholars from the region who are supported by such national programs as Fulbright and American Councils for International Education.