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Now On: Charming Feathers, Museum Of Ethnography Budapest
- 1 May 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Lajos Boglár (1929-2004) was a famous Hungarian cultural anthropologist, who did his ethnographic fieldwork projects among different indian tribes in the Amazonian tropical forest.
Xpat Opinion: Training Skilled Workers & Teaching Foreign Languages In Hungary
- 28 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
My post today deals with two aspects of Hungarian education. One is the training of skilled workers and the other, the still sorry state of foreign language education.
Xpat Opinion: More Fuzzy Math Re Elections In Hungary
- 17 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
She’s doing it again. Using that fuzzy math again. Over the weekend, Paul Krugman’s blog on the New York Times, “The Conscience of a Liberal,” ran the latest dispatch from Kim Lane Scheppele. The subject? The elections in Hungary were “not fair”.
Dohnányi Orchestra Budafok: Temptations, National Concert Hall Budapest, 16 March
- 15 Mar 2014 8:04 AM
- community & culture
The central concept of this last performance in a joint series of the Dohnányi Orchestra Budafok and the Palace of Arts is the human desire to possess the unattainable. The unattainable as a devilish temptation is at the same time one of the prerequisites for knowledge and growth.
Hungary Begins Preparations For Reformation Anniversary
- 27 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The Government set up a committee on Thursday to oversee celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. The inaugural meeting was attended by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Speaker of Parliament László Kövér, Minister for Human Resources Zoltán Balog and leaders of Hungary’s main Protestant churches.
Xpat Opinion: New Pro-Government Monthly In Hungary Draws Criticism
- 10 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Népszabadság suggests that a planned ‘exclusive review’ illustrates how the government is attempting to tame authors and artists. The internet is “aflame” with spicy reactions and young right-wing authors who have been queuing up to dissociate themselves from the project.
Invitation: Winter Evenings With Brahms In Budapest
- 6 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The National Philharmonic organise four concerts in the Palace of Arts to celebrate the 180th anniversary of Brahms’s birth. These concerts will encompass almost every symphonic work of the German Romantic composer.
Britannica Budapest Students Among Top Scorers In Tournament At Yale
- 23 Nov 2013 4:00 AM
- community & culture
Last weekend three students of Britannica International School visited the prestigious US Ivy League School, the Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut where they participated in the World Scholar’s Cup Tournament of Champions.
CEU Business School Home To One Of The World’s Greenest MBA Programs
- 5 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- specials
CEU Business School in Budapest, Hungary has been recognized as a global leader in sustainable management education by Corporate Knights, publishers of one of the world’s most widely circulated magazines focused on the intersection of business and society.
Now On: Charming Feathers, Museum Of Ethnography Budapest
- 1 May 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Lajos Boglár (1929-2004) was a famous Hungarian cultural anthropologist, who did his ethnographic fieldwork projects among different indian tribes in the Amazonian tropical forest.
Xpat Opinion: Training Skilled Workers & Teaching Foreign Languages In Hungary
- 28 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
My post today deals with two aspects of Hungarian education. One is the training of skilled workers and the other, the still sorry state of foreign language education.
Xpat Opinion: More Fuzzy Math Re Elections In Hungary
- 17 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
She’s doing it again. Using that fuzzy math again. Over the weekend, Paul Krugman’s blog on the New York Times, “The Conscience of a Liberal,” ran the latest dispatch from Kim Lane Scheppele. The subject? The elections in Hungary were “not fair”.
Dohnányi Orchestra Budafok: Temptations, National Concert Hall Budapest, 16 March
- 15 Mar 2014 8:04 AM
- community & culture
The central concept of this last performance in a joint series of the Dohnányi Orchestra Budafok and the Palace of Arts is the human desire to possess the unattainable. The unattainable as a devilish temptation is at the same time one of the prerequisites for knowledge and growth.
Hungary Begins Preparations For Reformation Anniversary
- 27 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The Government set up a committee on Thursday to oversee celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. The inaugural meeting was attended by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Speaker of Parliament László Kövér, Minister for Human Resources Zoltán Balog and leaders of Hungary’s main Protestant churches.
Xpat Opinion: New Pro-Government Monthly In Hungary Draws Criticism
- 10 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Népszabadság suggests that a planned ‘exclusive review’ illustrates how the government is attempting to tame authors and artists. The internet is “aflame” with spicy reactions and young right-wing authors who have been queuing up to dissociate themselves from the project.
Invitation: Winter Evenings With Brahms In Budapest
- 6 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The National Philharmonic organise four concerts in the Palace of Arts to celebrate the 180th anniversary of Brahms’s birth. These concerts will encompass almost every symphonic work of the German Romantic composer.
Britannica Budapest Students Among Top Scorers In Tournament At Yale
- 23 Nov 2013 4:00 AM
- community & culture
Last weekend three students of Britannica International School visited the prestigious US Ivy League School, the Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut where they participated in the World Scholar’s Cup Tournament of Champions.
CEU Business School Home To One Of The World’s Greenest MBA Programs
- 5 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- specials
CEU Business School in Budapest, Hungary has been recognized as a global leader in sustainable management education by Corporate Knights, publishers of one of the world’s most widely circulated magazines focused on the intersection of business and society.