▁Data ▁and ▁Society ▁( C MD S ) ▁ ▁C MD S ▁produces ▁scholar ly ▁and ▁practice - orient ed ▁research ▁address ing ▁academic , ▁policy , ▁and ▁civil ▁society ▁needs ▁related ▁to ▁media , ▁communication , ▁and ▁information ▁policy . ▁It ▁is ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Global ▁Network ▁of ▁Inter dis cipl inary ▁Internet ▁& ▁Society ▁Research ▁Cent ers . ▁ ▁Kate ▁Co yer , ▁director ▁of ▁the ▁Civil ▁Society ▁and ▁Technology ▁Project ▁at ▁C MD S , ▁led ▁a ▁team ▁that ▁provided ▁internet ▁access ▁to ▁refuge es ▁using ▁ 3 G ▁mobile ▁hot ▁sp ots ▁at ▁Budapest ’ s ▁Ke let i ▁train ▁station ▁during ▁the ▁peak ▁of ▁the ▁refuge e ▁crisis ▁in ▁August ▁and ▁September ▁ 2 0 1 4 . ▁“ Ph ones ▁are ▁among ▁their ▁[ ref uge es ’ ] ▁most ▁val ued ▁poss essions ,” ▁Co yer ▁said ▁in ▁an ▁interview . ▁ ▁Center ▁for ▁European ▁Union ▁Research ▁ ▁The ▁Center ▁for ▁European ▁Union ▁Research ▁( CE UR ) ▁at ▁CE U ▁is ▁directed ▁by ▁U we ▁Pu etter . ▁CE UR ▁prom otes ▁academic ▁research ▁and ▁discussion ▁in ▁the ▁field ▁of ▁European ▁Union ▁studies . ▁CE UR ▁currently ▁brings ▁together ▁ 1 8 ▁CE U ▁fac ulty ▁members ▁from ▁the ▁Depart ments ▁of ▁Econom ics , ▁Leg al ▁Studies , ▁International ▁Rel ations ▁and ▁European ▁Studies , ▁Political ▁Science ▁and ▁Public ▁Policy . ▁ ▁Student ▁life ▁ ▁SP P ▁currently ▁has ▁around ▁ 1 4 0 ▁students ▁from ▁around ▁ 6 0 ▁countries ▁across ▁six