Imagining European Unity since 1000 AD – Reflecting on Long-term European History- Patrick Pasture’s lecture at iASK
Third Lecture of the iASK Series: “The Future of Europe in Global Context” by Patrick Pasture (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven). Date: 2 p.m. 16 April, 2018. Live streaming of the lecture is accesible at www.iask.hu and https://www.facebook.com/iask.hungary
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.
Secrets of Hankiss – Science in the Pub
“Blessed and enviable is the man that has found his role in life.” (Elemér Hankiss) Lecture by Csaba Pléh psychologist, linguist.
A European Germany Returns?
The outcome of the negotiations for a Grand Coalition in Germany has been remarkable.
Constructing “the people” by Igor Stipić
This article, essentially following the contributions of Gramsci and Laclau on hegemony and populism (a non-normative view), analyzes the possibilities for Bosnian-Herzegovinian (BiH) society to challenge its predominantly unaccountable and authoritarian political structures, taking as a point of departure the 2013–2014 outburst of protests and social mobilization.
World Water Day Conference at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences 26 March 2018
Annual conference dedicated to “World Water Day” – Organiser: József Bognár Foundation on Economic Research, Venue: Seat of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences – 1051 Budapest István Széchenyi Sq. 9
Economic, Cultural and Socio-psychological Conditions for Sustainability
The Doctoral School of Sociology at the Faculty of Social Sciences of ELTE and the Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg will organise a conference in Kőszeg on April 26-27, 2018.
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
Liquid Nationalism and State Partitions in Europe – Book review and Roundtable
Stefano Bianchini’s new book reviewed by Erhard Busek (Former Vice-Chancellor of Austria, Chairman of the Institute for the Danube Region and Central Europe) and James M. Skelly (researcher of iASK, former Director of the Baker Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies).
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?
Why Nationalism is a Liquid Ideology? – Stefano Bianchini’s Lecture at iASK
Opening lecture of the iASK Series: Europe’s Transformation in Global Context by Prof. Stefano Bianchini (University of Bologna) – You can watch Bianchini’s lecture in the article.
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