Stars and Debates: Who does Europe Remember?
Explore the boundaries of our memory and memory politics!
3 December (Thursday), 2020 at 5 pm.
Musical Advent Calendar 2020 by iASK
“Oh come, oh come, Savior ”(17th-century German folk-song)
Performer and composer: Zoltán Mizsei (iASK)
60 Years Later, a Cold War Scandal Still Holds Lessons for the United Nations (worldpoliticsreview.com)
Andras Nagy, a historian who has combed a host of Hungarian, U.N. and other archives to document the committee’s findings, has turned up fascinating personal details on some of the tricksters and opportunists involved.” More details on the worldpoliticsreview.com
Images of Kőszeg KRAFT – Online Book Launch by iASK
Venue: https://www.facebook.com/iask.hungary
Date: 7 December 2020, at 4:00 pm
Everyday life of a military schoolboy in Kőszeg – In the light of Ottlik’s “School at the Frontier” novel
Lecturer: Péter Bokányi (literary historian, iASK)
Date: 14th December 2020 at 6. p.m.
The lecture will be accessible by online streaming on the Facebook-page of iASK!
Szilárd Nyakas: The Hungarian Case – Fatal Compassion (www.gondola.hu)
András Nagy: Fatal compassion: the “Hungarian question” and the UN 1956-1963 – Kossuth Publishing – Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg, 2020. 477 p.
Are we already in the global water crises? Where can science and technology be of help?
A study written by András Szöllősi-Nagy (hydrologist, a former fellow of iASK) was published in Valore Hungariae MIND volume 3. page 22-26.
The V4 group amidst Transformation in World Politics by Zsolt Németh
Date: 1st December 2020 Tuesday at 3 p.m.
Live streaming of the lecture will be accessible on https://www.facebook.com/iask.hungary
Registration: info@archive.iask.hu
Registration deadline: 30th November 2020 till 12.00 (CET)
Karl Polanyi: The Significance of a Patriotic Hungarian for His Homeland One Hundred Years after His Exile
Lecturer: Prof. Chris Hann (Max Planck Institute)
Date: 17th November at 1 p.m.
Live streaming of the lecture will be accessible on https://www.facebook.com/iask.hungary
How to Heal Divided Societies? Lessons and Consequences of the US Presidential Election 2020
Workshop and Discussion with iASK researchers
Online broadcasting on 09 November 2020 at 3 p.m. by Zoom invitation
Registration: info@archive.iask.hu
Deadline: Today 2 p.m.
György Csepeli Received a Prestigious Award
Gyula Rézler Award was given to György Csepeli (former fellow of iASK) by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and the Gyula Rézler Foundation.
Prof. Iván Bába received a prestigious Hungarian State Award from János Áder, the President of the Hungarian Republic
His main field of research addresses the collapse of communism and regime change in Hungary and Central Europe.