CURRICULUM VITAE ET STUDIORUM Orsolya FARKAS, Ph.D PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: A.Y. 2014/2015: Lecturing Assistant, Course European and Public Law, M2 European Law (in English). Course leader: Dr. H. H. V. Hofmeister. Faculty of Economics, Free University of Bolzano/Bozen Spring 2015: On site Faculty Director of the Verona Study Abroad Program organised by the University of Georgia and Globis (The Center for the Study of Global Issues). Courses to be taught: Law and Institutions of the EU; International Organisations (36 hours each). Spring 2014: On site Faculty Director of the Verona Study Abroad Program organised by the University of Georgia and Globis (The Center for the Study of Global Issues). Since 2006 regular lecturer for a course on the European Union (36 hours) Since January 2013: member of the local research unit of Bolzano of the PRIN Project La lingua come fattore di integrazione sociale e politica (The language as a factor for social and political integration) under the scientific direction of Prof. Paolo Caretti (University of Florence). Project financed by the Italian Ministry for University and Research October 2012 - September 2013: Lecturer in European and Public Law, M2 European Law (in English), Faculty of Economics, Free University of Bolzano/Bozen October 2011 September 2012: Teaching assistant for the course European and Public Law, M2 European Law (in English), Faculty of Economics, Free University of Bolzano/Bozen October 2010 September 2013: Lecturer in Labour Law in the Public Administration (in Italian) (Master in Economics and Management in the Public Sector) in the School of Economics, Free University of Bolzano/Bozen October 2006 September 2010: Lecturer in Labour Law (in Italian) in the School of Economics, Free University of Bolzano/Bozen October 2006 September 2009: Lecturer in Labour Law and Economics of Industrial Relations (in English) in the School of Economics, Free University of Bolzano/Bozen October 2005 September 2011: Lecturer in Labour Law (in Italian) (Degree Course in Social Work) at the Faculty of Education, Free University of Bolzano/Bozen October 2004 September 2009: Teaching assistant of Prof. Stefania Baroncelli, EU Law (in Italian), Faculty of Economics, Free University of Bolzano/Bozen
October 2003 September 2004: Researcher at the Marco Biagi Foundation, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia February 2002- October 2003: Part-time researcher of the European Academy of Bolzano/Bozen (EURAC). Research projects with expert contributions: MIRIS (Minority Research Information System) and LISI (Legal Indicators for Social Inclusion of New Minorities Generated by Immigration). Project manager: Civil Society Dialogue on Intercultural Co-operation in Cyprus October 1999- October 2003: Research fellow of European Union law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Verona 1997-2000: Co-ordinator of the collaboration between the Universities of Verona and of Szeged. Publication of a volume on De Bulla Aurea Andreae II Regis Hungarie MCCXXII. For the promotion of scientific and cultural activities between the two Universities. Árpád Göncz, President of the Republic of Hungary, confers a diploma on 2 May 2000 1997-2005 and since 2011: Assistant of the Hungarian honorary consul in Verona. 1997-1998: 5 months in-service training at the Commission of the EC, Brussels, DG V (Employment, Industrial Relations and Social Affairs) 1995-1999: Doctoral researcher at the European University Institute with a grant of the European Commission 1994: Doctoral researcher and teaching assistant of Labour Law and Social Policies at the Faculty of Law of Szeged University, and at the same time member of the Social Security Research Centre under the direction of Prof. Ottó Czúcz, and part-time collaborator of the local European Documentation Centre. 1993: Training at the municipality of Szeged, Department of Social Services COURSES, CONFERENCES, LECTURES, PROJECT PARTICIPATIONS: Since 2006: Regular guest lecturer at the University of Georgia, USA in occasion of the Verona Study Trips. A 36 lectures course on EU Law Spring 2011: JuniorUni organised by the Free University of Bozen/Bolzano. Seminars for kids aged between 8-15. Explore the European Union!- held by Prof. Stefania Baroncelli and Orsolya Farkas 2007-2011: Participation in the project SENT The Network of European Studies financed by the EU Commission and coordinated by University of Tor Vergata, Rome. Member of the Research Unit: teaching tools in European integration (law, economics, history, political science and cultural studies) June 2007: Member of the organizing committee of the Jean Monnet International Summer Seminar, Module The Economic and Monetary Constitution of the EU held at the Free University of Bozen/Bolzano. Project organized together with the University of Tor Vergata, Rome with the economic support of the EU Commission, School of Economics of the Free University of
Bozen/Bolzano, the Italian Government (Presidency of the Council of Ministers, Dep. for Community Policies) and the Senate of the Italian Parliament October 2006: Conference organised by the EUI Alumni Association: The Maastricht Treaty in Historical Perspective: A Watershed in European Integration? Title of the presented paper: Free movement and European citizenship: leaving behind the labour supply approach 2005-2006: Expert contribution to the project Access to education, training and employment of ethnic minorities on the Western Balkans. The project was carried out by the EURAC team under the direction of Prof. Joseph Marko and tendered by the European Training Foundation, Torino (CON/05/ETF/0057) 2005: Bibliographical research for the project The Evolving Concept of European Citizenship under the direction of Prof. Stefania Baroncelli, Free University of Bozen/Bolzano February 2005: Conference and round table discussion organised by the Istituto per lo Studio del Federalismo e del Regionalismo of the European Academy of Bozen/Bolzano (EURAC) in collaboration with the School of Economics of the Free University of Bozen/Bolzano: La Costituzione europea. Tematiche attuali e ricadute locali. Title of the speech: La Costituzione europea: L immigrazione e la libertà di circolazione January 2005: Guest lecturer at FH Joanneum, Graz (Austria): The Growing Importance of EU Citizenship: The New Directive on the Free Movement of Persons December 2004: Lunch Research Seminar at the Free University of Bozen/Bolzano: La libera circolazione dei cittadini dell Unione europea: verso l accesso universale ai benefici sociali? October 2003: Guest lecturer at Near-East University (Cyprus): Promoting cross-border and interregional co-operation: The Structural Funds and other European programmes September 2003: Invited to present a communication paper at the 13 th International Industrial Relations Association World Congress, Berlin: Integration of the lower segment of the Hungarian labour market with special attention devoted to the Roma population April 2003: Guest lecturer at Eastern Mediterranean University, Faculty of Business and Economics (Cyprus): Current debate on the future of the European Union March 2003: Guest lecturer at Cyprus College: Social policies of an economic integration process February 2003: Guest lecturer at the University of Georgia, USA in occasion of the Spring Study Trip (Verona). A 36 lectures course was held on EU Law 2002-2006: Regular guest lecturer at the Joint European Master in Comparative Local Development, organised by the University of Trento in collaboration with the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs March 2002: Guest lecturer on European Community Law at the Master in diritto del lavoro e amministrazione del personale organised by Centro Studi Lavoro e Previdenza, Verona 1999-2006: Regular guest lecturer on European social policies at the European Studies Master Programme, ELTE University, Budapest
1999-2000: Guest lecturer on European social policies at the Pázmány Péter Catholic University, Budapest June, 1997: Conference for the Development of Postgraduate Education in the Field of Industrial Relations organised by the ELTE University, Budapest. The title of the speech delivered: The Development of Employees Rights to Information and Consultation 1996-2000: Regular guest lecturer at the European Studies Programme, the Faculty of Law, University of Szeged. Specialised course on European social policies, 16 lectures PROJECT MANAGEMENT (PROJECTS WITH THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION): August - September 2004: Elaboration of the project proposal L età nel diritto del lavoro. The Commission supported the project with 70.000. The project was implemented at the Marco Biagi Foundation, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. October 2003 - July 2004: For the project Enlargement and Industrial Relations: Building a New Partnership, which had a value of 121.000, acted as project manager ( Marco Biagi Foundation, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia). December 2002 - October 2003: The Civil Society Dialogue on Intercultural Co-operation in Cyprus project was executed under her direction. The value of the project was 95.000. Project implemented at the European Academy of Bolzano/Bozen (EURAC). February 2002 - August 2003: in the framework of the LISI project (Legal Indicators for Social Inclusion of New Minorities Generated by Immigration) participated in the development of the project proposal and contributed to its realisation as expert at the European Academy of Bolzano/Bozen (EURAC). EDUCATION: 2002: Ph.D in Law of the European University Institute, Florence. Thesis title: European Social Policies: A Legal Review at the Eve of Enlargement. A Hungarian Point of View. Supervisor: Prof. Silvana Sciarra Spring semester, 1993: International Year, European Studies Programme, Aalborg University (Denmark), in the framework of the TEMPUS programme. Participation in two project groups: The EC and its Social Dimension; Bank Law of the EC. 1993: Law degree of the University of Szeged, (Hungary) COURSES: 1994: East-West Forum (intensive course on EU law) organised by the European University Institute (Florence) 1992: Intensive course organised by JEF, UEF and the Altiero Spinelli Institute (Ventotene)
1992: Intensive course organised by JEF (Young European Federalists Movement) and the Council of Europe (Strasbourg) 1991-1997: International Seminar for Comparative Labour Law, Industrial Relations and Social Security, Szeged (Scientific Secretariat) LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE: Mother tongue: Hungarian Fluent: Italian, English Working knowledge: French Updated: 15 September 2014