Hungary

Ludovika University of Public Service (Budapest, Hungary)
Institute of Space Law and Policy

The Ludovika University of Public Service aims to train professionals for the domestic and international public administration, the Hungarian Defense Forces and law enforcement agencies. The University comprises the following main educational and research entities:

a)     Faculty of Public Governance and International Studies

b)     Faculty of Military Science and Officier Training

c)     Faculty of of Law Enforcement

d)     Faculty of Water Sciences

e)     József Eötvös Research Center (EHRC)

The Rector of the University – stressing the importance of space law researches – has founded the «Institute of Space Law and Policy» in September 2022. The Research Institute carries out its activities under the supervision of the director of the Eötvös József Research Center which is a research organisation unit at the central level for the organisation of priority strategic research at the University, which operates research institutes.

The Research Institute is the first and only institutional entity to deal with space law in Hungary, whom tasks are threefold: 

1. bringing together the leading researchers and experts of the Hungarian scientific life with the aim of researching space law and space policy;
2. promote the education of future practitioners and researchers through curriculum development;
3. involve the university, in cooperation with other Hungarian and foreign universities, in the international scientific cooperation through joint researches and conferences.

Contact

Balázs Bartóki-Gönczy, PhD

Head of Institute

Email: space@uni-nke.hu

Website: https://space.uni-nke.hu