Personal data

Name: Zsolt Boda
Date of birth: 7 Januar 1969.
Place of birth: Budapest
Citizenship: Hungarian
E-mail: boda@mtapti.hu

Positions

• academic senior fellow, Institute of Political Sciences of Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1014 Bp. Országház str. 30)
• part-time associate professor, Budapest Corvinus University (1093 Bp. Fővám place 8.)

Education

• MA in economy, Budapest University of Economy, 1993;
• PhD in political science,
  Budapest University of Economy and Public Administration, 2000

Language skills

• English: fluent
• French: fluent
• Spanish: fluent

Employement

• 1994-1996 - assistant lecturer, University of Miskolci, Department of Political Science, subject: "Political semantics" (in Hungarian)
• 1995 - researcher, academic senior fellow, Institute of Political Sciences of Hungarian Academy of Sciences
• 1996 - external associate, later part-time associate professor, Budapest Corvinus University, Centre of Economic Ethics
• 1995 - expert with environmental NGOs (KÖVET-INEM, Levegő Munkacsoport, Energia Klub, Védegylet)

Teaching activity

• 1996- Budapesti Corvinus University, subjects: "Law and ethics of international economic relations" (in Hungarian)
• 2002- "Ethics in Economics and Business" (in English), CEMS course  
• 2004-: "Business ethics" (in Hungarian)
• September 2001: 'Globalisation and International Ethics' module at Community of European Management Schools (CEMS) Business Ethics Blocked Seminar, Nice, France.
• September 2002: 'Global governance and environmental regimes' module at CEMS Business Ethics Blocked Seminar, University of Bergen, Norway
• January 2003: "Sustainable Development", course at Ecole Supérieur du Commerce et du Management (ESCEM), Poitiers, Francce
• September 2003: 'Globalisation and International Ethics' module at CEMS Business Ethics Blocked Seminar, University of Helsinki, Finland.
• September 2004: 'The Governance of the Global Commons" module at CEMS Business Ethics Blocked Seminar, Budapest Corvinus University

Research specialization

• Environmental economy, international environmental policy
• Political theory, political communication, public policy
• Economic ethics - international ethics

Research support & Research cooperation

• 2004-2005 Financial support of National Cultural Fund Project: "Global economy - global society. The ethics of international economy "
• 2004-2006 OTKA. [Hungarian Scientific Research Fund] Project: "Global environmental regimes and Hungarian public policy"
• 2001-2004 OTKA [Hungarian Scientific Research Fund] Project: "Political communication on the internet ", head of the research team: Balázs Kiss.
• 2001-2003 Bolyai Scholarship Project: "Global ecopolicy. The problem of international environmental goods and collective act"
• 2001 Mellon Foundation Fellowship in Paris
• 2000 PHARE program, Project: "Implementation of Environmental Principles: Comparative Survey between the European Union and Hungary". Leader of the research: László Zsolnai.
• 2000 General Electric Tungsram scholarship of Hungarian Academy of Sciences  
• 1998-2000 OTKA [Hungarian Scientific Research Fund], Project: "Discourse approach to politics ", head of the research team: Márton Szabó.
• 1998-1999 Civic Education Project Eastern Scholar Fellowship
• 1997 BKE International Relations Doctoral Programme Project: "Trade, development, environment. Chapters of international political economy of environmental protection", doctoral research, supervisor: Károly Kiss.
• 1997 doctoral fellowship of Soros Foundation
• 1997 Firm Economy Department at Budapest University of Economy, Project: "In compatition wth the world. Societal concerns of competitiveness". Head of the research team: László Zsolnai. Co-leader of subproject "Environmental protection and competitiveness" together with György Pataki.
• 1996-1997 scholarship of the French government at University of Versailles
• 1995 Samantha Smith Foundation scholarship at University of Minnesota

Membership in professional organizations & Activity in professional public life

• Member of Hungarian Association of Political Science
• Member of Environmental Management Subcommittee of Management and Organization Studies of Hungarian Academy of Sciences
• Member of European Group for Organizational Studies

Studies

• "Respecting the Commons" Laszlo Zsolnai - Knut J. Ims ed.: Ecology, Ethics and the Limits of Business (E. Elgar, to be published)
• "Global Environmental Commons and the Need for Ethics", Society and Economy, Fall 2003, 213-224. p.
• coa-uthors Balázs Kiss and Kata Berta: "Campaign on the Net. Parties, Papers and Palavers in the 2002 Hungarian Elections", Central European Political Science Review, 4(12), Summer 2003, 142-165.p.
• "Globalization and International Ethics", Laszlo Zsolnai ed.: Ethics in the Economy. Handbook of Business Ethics. Oxford, Peter Lang, 2002, 233-258.p.
• "Interpretive Business Ethics", Business Ethics: A European Review, vol. 11. no. 3, July 2002, pp. 302--06
• "Interpreting Political Culture", Susan C. Pearce and Eugenia Sojka ed.: Mosaics of Change: The First Decade of Change in the New Eastern Europe (University of Gdansk, Gdansk, 2000), 275-285.p.

Working Papers

• Conflicting Principles of Fair Trade, Business Ethics Papers, No. 3, Business Ethics Center, Budapest University of Economic Sciences, January 2000
• Co-authors György Pataki, László Radácsi and Chris Hope: Environmental Strategies and Performance among Hungarian Industrial Firms: Preliminary Research and Empirical Analysis.
• Working Paper of the Judge Institute of Management Studies, University of Cambridge, WP 34/98, 1998