The Director of iASK pays an official visit to the US

The Director General of iASK, Professor Ferenc Miszlivetz, received an invitation to participate in the Neumann 120 Conference held in the United States. He gave his presentation in New York and made official visits to educational and research institutions located in various cities alongside Dr Márton Matyasovszky-Németh, Director of the István Bibó College for Advanced…

On the historian István Deák at Columbia University

On 6 October, Attila Pók, historian and researcher at our institut, introduced and moderated a panel on the Hungarian aspects of Deák’s work at a conference on István Deák’s work at Columbia University in New York. The full programme is available on the conference website: https://harriman.columbia.edu/event/celebrating-istvan-deak-historian-teacher-provocateur In June, István Deák’s memoirs were published by Kronosz…

Kraft Conference in Veszprém

The 9th International Kraft – Creative City, Sustainable Region Conference will soon take place in Veszprém, Hungary, under the title Kraft in motion, organized by the Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg. The event, which will take place in Veszprém in 2023 with the support of the Veszprém-Balaton 2023 European Capital of Culture program, will focus…

New volume of Talking Houses published

The book was launched in Veszprém on Saturday. The project tells the stories of Veszprém, through which the intercultural heritage of the city can be explored. We open up the city’s courtyards and show its history. The scholarly world of the bishops and canons of Veszprém, its illustrious personalities and famous citizens. The book launch…

Exhibition of Dvora Barzilai’s paintings in the synagogue

We cordially invite you to the opening of the exhibition SHIRAT DVORA Dvora Barzilai Date: 2 August 2023, Wednesday 17:00 Venue: Kőszeg Synagogue – iASK Space for Music and Culture Kőszeg, Várkör 38. Attila Pók, Senior Advisor, iASK, and Christian Autengruber, Austrian Cultural Forum Director Music: Shmuel Barzilai (Senior Cantor of the Jewish Community of…

Day 5 of 28th International Summer University: Human Agency in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

The last panel of the Summer University was devoted to the role of international organizations in regulating disruptive technologies, primarily in military affairs. During the previous afternoon this session was prepared by a very detailed introduction to one of the most dangerous applications of artificial intelligence in warfare, the killer robots. The discussion of the…