EU-Balkan Observatory
The Balkan Observatory, an initiative by the Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg (iASK), is dedicated to exploring the geographic and cultural complexities of the Balkan region.
Research Applications
Call for Proposals – Individual Research Scholarships at the Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg (iASK) 2026 Experience the transformative power of interdisciplinary collaboration at iASK through its Fellowship Program. As an institute that transcends traditional disciplinary boundaries, iASK fosters dialogue and cooperation across diverse fields such as environmental science, economy, history, philosophy, anthropology, psychology, physics, […]
Library and Collections
iASK Library
ABOUT US CATALOGUE SPECIAL COLLECTIONS DATABASES JOURNALS SERVICES CONTACTS Discover a wealth of knowledge and resources at the iASK Library, where approximately 10,000 volumes await curious minds. The collection predominantly focuses on the social sciences, and in recent expansions, also incorporates books on natural sciences. The library caters to a diverse range of interests, offering […]
iASK Collections and Archives
Preserving Intellectual Heritage and Facilitating Research iASK Collections and Archives constitute an integral part of the Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg, and serve as a repository for various archival materials, and personal bequests generously donated by prominent members of the iASK community. With a focus on preserving intellectual heritage and fostering research, this curated collection […]
Research & Studies
Key iASK Research Fields Projects iASK conducts a wide range of diverse research projects that tackle pressing challenges and promote innovation and sustainable development. Research Applications Be a Part of iASK Innovation: Apply to the Fellowship Program Experience the transformative power of interdisciplinary collaboration at iASK through its Fellowship Program. view more Library and Collections
Publications
Discover a wide range of scholarly works that showcase the extensive research output of iASK and its research fellows. The diverse collection of publications includes volumes available in both Hungarian and English. These volumes delve into various interdisciplinary topics, providing insightful perspectives on sustainable development, cultural heritage, and social and global challenges. Additionally, our Working […]
KRAFT
Driving Sustainable Development and Cultural Heritage Preservation KRAFT, the flagship project of the Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg (iASK), is dedicated to sustainable regional redevelopment and the preservation and management of cultural heritage. The mission is to facilitate innovative and interdisciplinary research while promoting effective cooperation among socio-economic stakeholders. It is through practical applicability and […]
English iASK Volumes
Norbert Kroó: Revolutions in XXIst Century Science and Technology This book is an expanded version, complete with examples, of lectures on twenty-first-century science and technologies. September 26, 2022 > Ferenc Miszlivetz – István Sümegi – Gábor Szabó – Ildikó Szommer – Erzsébet Tokaji Nagy: Heroic Times This content is available only in Hungarian. June 29, […]
Environmental Science
Environmental science research at iASK covers a wide range of topics, with a strong emphasis on understanding and conserving the natural environment. A multidisciplinary approach addresses various aspects of environmental science, including in-depth land research. The objective is to assess natural resources, understand their functions, and analyze the intricate interplay between ecosystems and human activities. […]
Other published Volumes
Izabella Agárdi: On the Verge of History In her analysis, Izabella Agárdi traces the interactions between micro- and macro- narratives as well as the specific tools women of this generation appropriate to talk about personal memories of their often traumatic past. September 1, 2022 > Pecularities of Digital Communications and Internet Entrepreneurship of Russian-speaking Communities […]
Regional Studies
Interdisciplinary Approach to Researching Regions in Transformation At the Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg (iASK), a primary research goal is to comprehend the diverse and ever-evolving nations and regions in Central and Southeastern Europe. Multidisciplinary research provides valuable insights into the social, economic, political, and cultural dynamics that shape these regions, as well as identifying […]