Doctor Honoris Causa

The SNSPA academic community includes international personalities who have played a special role in promoting and developing research areas relevant for SNSPA.

Among the honorary members of the academic community of our university there are SNSPA Doctor Honoris Causa holders:

Lord George Robertson of Port Ellen
NATO Secretary General (2003);
Vladimir Tismăneanu
Professor of Political Sciences at Maryland University, USA (2003);
Ion Iliescu
President of Romania (2004);
Peter Schieder
President of the European Council Parliament (2004);
Lord Anthony Giddens
Professor of Sociology at Cambridge University, Great Britain (2007);
Jonathan Scheele
Director of Trans-European Transport Networks in the General Directorate for Energy and Transport within the European Commission (2009);
Francisco Aldecoa Luzarraga
Dean of the Faculty of Political Sciences and Sociology, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain (2009);
Geert Bouckert
Director of the Public Management Institute, Leuven, Belgium, (2010);
Jan Sadlak
Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the Academy of Social and Humanity Studies in Warsaw, Poland (2010);
Irina Bokova
UNESCO General Director (2011);
Mugur Isărescu
Governor of the National Bank of Romania (2011);
Jamie Shea
Deputy assistant to the NATO Secretary General for emerging security threats (2011);
Martin Schulz
President of the European Parliament (2012);
Lee B. Becker
Cox International Centre Director, University of Georgia (2012);
Nicolae Manolescu
Romania’s Ambassador to UNESCO (2012);
Dominique Wolton
Director of the Institute of Communication Sciences from the Centre national de la recherche scientifique, Paris (2013);
Guy Verhofstadt
Leader of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) in the European Parliament (2013);
Florin Georgescu
Prime Vice-Governor of the National Bank of Romania (2013);
Mihai Tănăsescu
Vice-president of the European Investment Bank (EIB) (2013).