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Join us for an opportunity to meet with Dr. Károly Jókay, Executive Director of the US-Hungary Fulbright Commission. We welcome students and scholars interested in pursuing a Fulbright grant in central Europe to network with Dr. Jókay, who has been leading the Hungarian-American Fulbright Commission for over 20 years.

Dr. Károly Jókay has been full-time Executive Director of the Fulbright Commission in Hungary since 2012. An expert in municipal finance and bankruptcy, Jókay taught municipal finance, public budgeting, and public management in the Department of Public Policy at Central European University in Budapest between 2005 and 2017. He currently teaches Public Policy and Budgeting courses at Pázmány Péter Catholic University in Budapest. Jókay has extensive consulting experience in Central and Eastern European countries, including Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Macedonia, completing projects on municipal bond disclosure standards, as well as municipal debt regulation. He was born in Chicago to Hungarian refugee parents, earned a B.A. in Economics from the University of Michigan (1984), and has an M.A. and Ph.D. (1990) in Political Science from the University of Illinois. .

If there is anything we can do to make this event accessible to you, please contact us at iifellowships@umich.edu. Please be aware that advance notice is necessary as some accommodations may require more time for the university to arrange.