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Main topics: Global Communication Strategies and the Potential of Soft Power The Creative Cities Perspective

"Do we know exactly what Central Europe is; or, on the contrary, do we have no idea? Ambassadors and politicians discussed the present and the future of our region in Kőszeg at iASK!"

Main topics: Challenges to and Opportunities for Democracy State Capture, Radicalization, Resilience, and Emigration in Central and Southeastern Europe

Venue: Kőszeg H-9730 Chernel st. 14 Europe House, Bibó Hall Date: 07 July 2021 (Wednesday) at 19.00 (CET)

Main topics: Covid-19 and New Dimension of Governance: the Role of the State Human Security in Light of Pandemic

In recognition of his role in the development of the Creative City Sustainable Countryside Development Concept and his decades of outstanding scientific research and teaching careers

The commemorative speeches recalled the atrocities committed in the former labor camp. In addition to the mourners' "El mole rachamim" praying, excerpts from László Tolnai's book Kőszeg Terminus were read. At the end of the event, those present laid the stones of remembrance and lit the spirit candles.

This book explores the politics of memory in Southeastern Europe in the context of rising populism and their hegemonic grip on official memory and politics.

Professors of iASK will also speak at the conference, including social scientist Ferenc Miszlivetz, former diplomat Iván Bába, hydrologist Charles Vörösmarty, and economist Sándor Kerekes.

The interview is available only in Hungarian!