In the course of MTA200 programme, Attila Papp Z., Director of our Institute, gave a lecture entitled Results of the PISA 2022 Competency Assessment with special focus on Ukraine at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences on 22 May 2025.

 

A new article by Balázs Dobos and his co-author Tamás Szabó has been published on the 2024 elections of minority self-governments in Hungary in the recent special issue of Comitatus on the latest municipal elections. The article is available at the journal's website.

Balázs Dobos and Balázs Vizi will attend the 29th World Congress of the Association for the Study of Nationalities (ASN) which will take place between 22 and 24 May at the Columbia University, New York.

The titles of their papers are: 

Balázs Dobos: Talking about or to minorities? Understanding the role of minority spokespersons on Facebook in Hungary

Balázs Vizi: Minority Participation and Parliamentary Elections in Kosovo.

The full program of the congress is available at the convention website

An article by Nóra Kovács: Social and Moral Remittances of Diaspora in Homeland Politics: Two Cases from Hungary was published.

Kovács, Nóra: Social and Moral Remittances of Diaspora in Homeland Politics: Two Cases from Hungary. In: Vytis Ciubrinskas and Ninan Glick Schiller (eds) Transnationalities of Migrant Moral Economies in a Transforming World. Berghahn, 167-190.

The Institute for Minority Studies, as a partner of the consortium leader University of Timisoara, has been awarded a Staff Exchanges grant from the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship of the European Union for the research project Ecosystems for Higher Education Inclusion: connecting underserved communities with higher education through participatory engagement and research methodologies (EHEI).