Editorial

Currently

Copy editor for the journal Critical Romani Studies

Copy editor for the book series Between Bukharin and Balcerowicz: A Comparative History of Economic Thought under Communism

Former roles

Communication officer (2011-2018) at the Roma Education Fund, a prestigious international foundation devoted to the education of Roma children in Central and South Eastern Europe and the Balkans.

Publication manager (1998-2011) for the Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative’s books on good governance and public policy, 

Bibliography of Edited Works 

Diversity

Blindspot: Kosovo Roma and the Decade, edited by Mensur Haliti. Budapest: Open Society Foundations, 2011.

Beyond Rhetoric: Roma Integration Roadmap for 2020, edited by Bernard Rorke. Budapest: Open Society Foundations, 2011.

Contested Issues of Social Inclusion through Education in Multiethnic Communities across Europe EDUMIGROM Final Study, edited by Julia Szalai. Budapest: Central European University, Center for Policy Studies, 2011.

Ethnic Differences in Education and Diverging Prospects for Urban Youth in an Enlarged Europe, EDUMIGROM Summary Findings, edited by Julia Szalai. Budapest: Central European University, Center for Policy Studies, 2011.

Managing Multiethnic Cities in South Eastern Europe, edited by Meghan Simpson and Radomir Sovljanski. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2009.

Who Decides? Development, Planning, Services, and Vulnerable Groups, edited by Katalin Pallai. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2009.

The Fate of Ethnic Democracy in Post-Communist Europe, edited by Priit Järve and Sammy Smooha. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative; Flensburg: European Centre for Minority Issues, 2004.

A New Balance: Democracy and Minorities in Post-Communist Europe, edited by Monica Robotin and Levente Salat. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2003.

EU Accession and Minority Protection: The Way Forward, edited by Gabriel M. Toggenburg. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2003.

Minority Governance in Europe, edited by Kinga Gal. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative; Flensburg: European Centre for Minority Issues, 2002.

Local Government and Minority Empowerment in the CIS, edited by Valery Tishkov and Elena Filippova. Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2002.

Managing Hatred and Distrust: The Prognosis for Post-Conflict Settlement in the Multiethnic Communities in the Former Yugoslavia, edited by Nenad Dimitrijevic and Petra Kovacs. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2002.

Nation-Building, Ethnicity and Language Politics in Transition Countries, edited by Farimah Daftary and François Grin. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative; Flensburg: European Centre for Minority Issues, 2002.

Diversity in Action: Local Public Management of Multi-ethnic Communities in Central and Eastern Europe, edited by Anna-Maria Biro and Petra Kovacs. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2001.

Economics

Populating No Man’s Land: Economic Concepts of Ownership under Communism, edited by Janos M. Kovacs. Lanham MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2018.

Capitalism from Outside? Economic Cultures in Eastern Europe after 1989, edited by Viola Zentai and Janos M. Kovacs. Budapest: CEU Press, 2012.

Talk Is Cheap: Turning Local Economic Development Strategies into Reality, edited by Gwen Swinburn. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2008.

Local Government and Economic Development, edited by Sona Capkova. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2004.

Education

School Segregation, School Choice and Educational Policies in 100 Hungarian Towns, by Gabor Kertesi and Gabor Kezdi. Budapest: Roma Education Fund, 2013.

Inequity and Inequality: Teacher Absenteeism, Romani Pupils and Primary Schools in Romania,by Cătălin Augustin Stoica and Marius Wamsiedel. Budapest: Roma Education Fund, 2012.

Pitfalls and Bias: Entry Testing and the Overrepresentation of Romani Children in Special Education, by Julia M. White. Budapest: Roma Education Fund. 2012.

From Segregation to Inclusion – Roma Pupils in the United Kingdom, A Pilot Project, by Lucie Fremlova with Alan Anstead. Budapest: Roma Education Fund, 2011.

Governing Decentralized Education Systems, edited by Peter Rado. Budapest: Education Support Program, 2010.

Public Money and Public Schools: Financing Education, edited by Casandra Bischof. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2009.

Fashion

The Room Magazine, Nos. 11–19.

Finance

Finding the Money: Public Accountability and Service Effieciency through Fiscal Transparency, edited by Gabor Peteri. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2008.

Managing and Financing Urban Public Transport Systems, edited by George M. Guess. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2008.

Fast Track: Municipal Fiscal Reform, edited by George M. Guess. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2007.

Making Public Finance Public: Subnational Budget Watch in Croatia, Macedonia, and Ukraine, edited by Katarina Ott. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2006.

Poverty and Equity in Healthcare Financing: Analyzing the Post-Soviet Health Reforms, edited by George Shakarishvili. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2006.

Housing Finance: New and Old Models in Central Europe, Russia, and Kazakhstan, edited by Jozsef Hegedus and Raymond Struyk. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2005.

Intergovernmental Finance in Hungary: A Decade of Experience 1990-2000, edited by Mihaly Kopanyi, Samir El-Daher and Deborah Wetzel. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative; Washington, D.C.: World Bank, 2004.

Gender

Multiple Meanings of Gender Equality. A Critical Frame Analysis of Gender Policies in Europe, edited by Mieke Verloo. Budapest: Central European University Press, 2007.

Governance

Local Government in Critical Times: Crisis, Recovery and a Sustainable Future, edited by Ken Davey. Brussels: Council of Europe, 2012.

Strategic Planning for Local Development: Case Studies from Small and Mid-sized European Cities, edited by Ligia Ramirez and Gulelat Kebede. Belgrade: UN-Habitat SIRP; Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2010.

Mixes, Matches and Mistakes: New Public Management in Russia and the Former Soviet Union, edited by Guy Peters. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2009.

Mind Your Own Business: Community Governance in Rural Municipalities, edited by Gabor Peteri. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2009.

Territorial Consolidation Reforms in Europe, edited by Pawel Swianiewicz, Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2009.

Block by Block: It’s Good to Build Well. Models of Organisation of Local Self-Governance, edited by Zdravko Zlokapa. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2008.

NGO Sustainability in Central Europe: Helping Civil Society Survive, edited by Katalin E. Koncz. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2005.

The Vicious Circle: Weak State Institutions, Unremedied Abuse, edited by Edwin Rekosh. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2004.

The Budapest Model: A Liberal Urban Policy Experiment, edited by Katalin Pallai. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2003.

Drop by Drop: Water Management in the Southern Caucasus and Central Asia, edited by Sarah O’Hara. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2003.

The Impact of Decentralization on Social Policy, edited by Katalin Tausz. Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2002. 

Guides

Making Research Evidence Matter: A Guide to Policy Advocacy in Transition Countries, edited by Young and Quinn. Budapest: International Centre for Policy Advocacy, 2012.

A Practical Guide to Building Local Government: The Polish Experience, edited by Jerzy Regulski. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2009.

Kosovo Decentralization Book, edited by Robert D. Ebel and Gabor Peteri. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2009.

Managing Think Tanks: Practical Guidance for Maturing Organizations, 2nd Edition, edited by Raymond Struyk. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2007.

Writing Effective Public Policy Papers. A Guide for Policy Advisers in Central and Eastern Europe, edited by Eóin Young and Lisa Quinn. Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2002.

Health

Decentralization in Healthcare. Analyses and Experiences in CEE in the 1990s, edited by George Shakarishvili. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, 2004.

History

Transylvania Today: Diversity at Risk, edited by Csaba Zoltani. Budapest: Osiris, 2013.

Memories and Reflections of the Dispossessed: A Collection of Memoirs for the 60thAnniversary of the Czechoslovak-Hungarian Population Exchange, edited by Imre Molnar and Laszlo Szarka. Komarom: Hungarian Academy of Science, Laszlo Kecskes Society, 2010.

Law

Effective Criminal Defence in Eastern Europe, Volume 2,edited by Ed Cape and Zaza Namoradze. Chisinau: Soros Foundation Moldova, 2012.

Literature

Pilvax Magazine, No. 5-8.