Izabella Agárdi: Illés, Klára. 2020. Megtartó erő. Egy parasztcsalád vége (‘Sustaining Force: The End of a Peasant Family’). Budapest: Magvető. 379 pp.
Klára Illés: Sustaining Force: The End of a Peasant Family. Budapest : Magvető, 379 p.
iPBS-Retrotransposon Markers in the Analysis of Genetic Diversity among Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Germplasm from Türkiye
The article was written with the contribution of Péter Poczai, iASK researcher and was released in Genes in 2022.
SSR-Based Molecular Identification and Population Structure Analysis for Forage Pea (Pisum sativum var. arvense L.) Landraces
The article was written with the contribution of Péter Poczai, iASK researcher and was released in Genes in 2022.
Sustainability conference at the MTA
The Presidential Committee on Sustainable Development of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and the Alapértékek Nonprofit Kft. (Fundamental Values Nonprofit Ltd.) are organizing a conference on sustainability, with presentations by Miklós Matolcsy, Andrea Dúll, Zsolt Boda, Eörs Szathmáry, among others. The conference will be opened by Z. László Karvalics, scientific secretary of the Presidential Committee on…
iASK Director Ferenc Miszlivetz will give a lecture on 16 March in Bonn, Germany
iASK Director Ferenc Miszlivetz will give a lecture on 16 March at 13.30 in Bonn, Germany. The lecture will take place at the Zentrum für Entwicklungsforschung (ZEF). The abstract of the lecture is in the article. Joint Public Lecture with UNU-EHS: Regional Redevelopment and Cooperation in the Time of Growing Uncertainties: Challenges for…
Melinda Harlov-Csortán: “Talking Colours” by Tamás Fejérdy, Kőszeg: IASK, 2021
Tamás Fejérdy: Talking Colours. Kőszeg, iASK, 2021. 183 p.
Podcast with Plant Geneticist Péter Poczai
The new iASK Podcast features Péter Poczai, Plant Geneticist and Research Director of the Finnish Museum of Natural History and a Research Fellow of the iASK. The podcast focuses on Imre Festetics and his memory in Kőszeg. Festetics argued that changes observed in the generation of farm animals, plants, and humans are the result of…
Building Resilience and Preserving Cultural Heritage in the Age of Uncertainty
5th UNESCO MOST Winter School in Veszprém: Re-Writing Future Scenarios in Times of War, Climate Crisis, and AI Revolutions The 5th UNESCO MOST Winter School titled Resilience in the Age of Uncertainty: Building Peace Through Culture and Education, was held in Veszprém, Hungary, which is also the 2023 European Capital of Culture. The event brought together…
How can people understand the past through emotions with others’ traumatic memories?
Thursday’s first panel was on the social memory of war. The researchers were looking for answers to the following questions: How can people understand the past through emotions with others’ traumatic memories, artifacts, or landscapes. What are the possibilities of interpreting the affective politics of war memories, and how do individual, familial or collective memories…
The theme was trauma research, multidirectional memory, and intercultural dialogue
Discussions continued on Wednesday. The speakers sought answers to the following questions: How can people understand the past through emotions with others’ traumatic memories, artifacts, or landscapes. What are the possibilities of interpreting the affective politics of war memories, and how do individual, familial or collective memories intersect across cultures and national borders? At the…
The first two days of the UNESCO MOST Winter School focused on war and the ecological crisis
The first two days of the UNESCO MOST Winter School brought together scientists, researchers and diplomats to reflect on possible outcomes of the Russian-Ukrainian war. Topics for the first two days: Contemplating on the possible scenarios for the end of the war in Ukraine, this panel investigates various alternative scenarios and explores political, economic,…
UNESCO MOST WINTER SCHOOL starts on Monday 20 February at Hangvilla in Veszprém
The UNESCO Chair for Culture Heritage Management and Sustainabilityin Kőszeg, the Institute of Advanced Studies (iASK) and the Institute of Social and European Studies (ISES) Foundation, in cooperation with the University of Pannonia, are organising the 5th UNESCO MOST Winter School. The main objective of the event is to provide a framework for the exchange…