On the Verge of History. The Life Stories of Women from Serbia, Romania and Hungary, 1920-2020, by Izabella Agárdi researcher of the iASK, has been nominated for the MSA (Memory Studies Association) First Book Award and will be one of the ten best debut monographs in 2022, according to the international organization. The author explores…
Andrei P. Tsygankov: Russian Realism. Defending “Derzhava” in International Relations. Routledge, 2022. 184 p.
Ibolya Murber: From West-Hungary to Burgenland 1918-1924 – Border Histories after the First World War. Research Centre for the Humanities, 2021. 184 p.
(Magyar) A Veszprém-Balaton 2023 Európa Kulturális Fővárosa program támogatásával a kőszegi Felsőbbfokú Tanulmányok Intézete (iASK) mint projektkedvezményezett által került megvalósításra a „Beszélő Városok – Keszthelyi történetek” integrált kulturális projekt. Könyvbemutatóval, turisztikai programokkal, várostörténeti eseményekkel várta az érdeklődőket egy éven át a balatoni település, Keszthely.
As part of the Hanukkah Fánk n’ Funk program-series, we also celebrated Hanukkah in Kőszeg: on 19th of December the iASK in cooperation with the United Hungarian Israelite Congregation organised a Hanukkah candle-lighting ceremony in Jurisics Square, than Ernő Sebestyén violinist and his friends gave a concert in the renovated Synagogue of Kőszeg.
The book launch by the senior academic advisor of iASK took place on 5 December 2022 in front of a professional audience. The event was supported by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
Memory Politics and Populism in Southeastern Europe / ed. by Jody Jensen. New York – Kőszeg, Routledge – iASK, 2021. 218 p.
This is the story of a wonderfully talented composer who would have been extremely famous in the nineteenth century had he not been born a woman. Two of his piano trios will be performed in Kőszeg on 19 December in the Synagogue.
The Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg is launching a call for application in honour of Zoltán Gaál, former Deputy Director of the Institute.
Among the recipients of this year’s Déry Award is Sarolta Deczki, a fellow of the Agota Kristof Research Group of the iASK, historian of literature, philosopher and critic, who recently received this honourable and significant distinction.
The article was written with the contribution of Tamás Hermann, iASK researcher, and Gergely Tóth, iASK Deputy Director and was released in Land in 2022.
Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg has won two prestigious FIABCI awards for the reconstruction of the historic buildings in the city centre of Kőszeg within the framework of the national Kraft program.