As part of the series “European Year of Cultural Heritage”, the international conference ‘Heritage and identity’ was organised by the Association of Cultural Heritage Managers (KÖME) in collaboration with the Institute of Advanced Studies (iASK) and the local government of Kőszeg between 23-26 March 2018.
Heritage and Identity” – Interpret Europe Conference
Bach for Everyone – Festival in Kőszeg
Excellent musicians will give concerts in honour of Johann Sebastian Bach between 24th and 25th of March in Kőszeg. On the occasion of the famous composer’s birthday, the audience will have the chance to listen to his outstanding musical pieces in special places and circumstances.
Where Words Fail, Music Speaks
The conversation will focus on the specifics of music as an analog mode of communication between human beings. Date: 21 of March, 2018 at 3.00 p.m. Venue: Szamos Marzipan Patisserie - Budapest, 1126 Böszörményi st. 44-46.
The Daring Diplomat Who Proved One Person Can Challenge an Empire
A whistleblower puts his life on the line to defy Soviet aggression. Sixty years later, this forgotten story of subterfuge, smears and suspicious death has never felt more timely. The Povl Bang-Jensen story - based on the iASK publication book Cry for Freedom - on the Narrative.ly.
A Dream has Become Reality in Kőszeg – Creative Cities and Sustainable Regions program
[:hu] A várost földrajzi helyzete, egységes épített öröksége, páratlan történelmi és polgári hagyományai, illetve iskolavárosi múltja alkalmassá teszik arra, hogy új típusú tudásközponttá váljon
The Future of Europe - In a Global Context
iASK Lecture Series 2018 Spring - Contribution of international scientists and researchers - Live streaming of all lectures is accessible at www.iask.hu
In a world of diverse religions
The Archabbot reflected on the role of Pope Francis and the situation of Christianity today. He drew attention to different historical contexts and addressed how the Church has perceived its role over the course of time.
Limits of the Earth and strategies of sustainability - Science in the Pub
How long can the Earth bear the burdens of the uncontrolled consequences of production?
When can the recovery mechanisms of the Earth restore the natural order?
Can environmentally friendly patterns be enforced considering global companies?
Pope Francis and the situation of Christendom – Science in the Pub
From Monnet to Merkel - Ambitions, Illusions and Realities - Stuart Holland's lecture at iASK
Second Lecture of the iASK Series: "The Future of Europe in Global Context" by Stuart Holland (University of Coimbra, iASK). Date: 3 p.m. 19 March, 2018.
Live streaming of the lecture is accesible at www.iask.hu and https://www.facebook.com/iask.hungary
Controlled Passions or the Sustainable Capitalism?
The wisdom of Saint Paul’s Epistle to the Romans is still relevant today: “I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do, I do not do. But what I hate, I do.”
