397 result(s) for literature
Award Winning Hungarian Philosopher Dies Aged 88
- 29 Nov 2023 6:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Philosopher Mihály Vajda died on Monday at the age of 88, the Hungarian Academy of Sciences said on Tuesday. Vajda was born in 1935 in Budapest and graduated from Eötvös Loránd University in philosophy in 1958 and then in German language and literature two years later.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 2.
- 27 Nov 2023 12:41 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Revd John Wilson, Saint Margaret's Anglican Episcopal Church Budapest
- 27 Oct 2023 3:59 PM
American by birth, I grew up in Des Moines, went to university in Chicago (BA in Philosophy & Literature, MA in Intercultural Studies & Leadership), though eventually became disillusioned with wearing a suit and decided to chart a different course.
Ragnar Almqvist, Irish Ambassador to Hungary
- 16 Oct 2023 6:40 PM
The son of a Swedish folklorist and Irish writer, Ragnar Almqvist was born and raised in Dublin. Educated through the Irish language, he took degrees in English literature, German and Economics, joining Ireland’s diplomatic service in 2008. He is joined in Budapest by his wife, Ailbhe Keating, and daughters, Freja and Sadhbh.
Top 5 Reasons Expats Should Learn Hungarian
- 27 Sep 2023 6:21 PM
- community & culture
Hungarian is a notoriously challenging language for non-native speakers, with complex grammar rules and a vast vocabulary. However, for expats living in Hungary, there are many reasons why it's worth taking the time and effort to learn the language.
Sci-Fi Writer Announced as Guest Of Honour At Budapest International Book Festival
- 21 Sep 2023 5:03 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The Netherlands and US sci-fi writer John Scalzi will be the guest of honour at this year’s International Book Festival which will also feature a roundtable of EU Literature Prize laureates between Sept 28 and Oct 1, the organisers said.
Pannon Wine Picnic, Tata, 9-10 September
- 7 Sep 2023 4:00 PM
- food & drink
Hungary’s only two-Michelin-star restaurant outside Budapest, Platán will host 26 other renowned restaurants, confectioneries and bakeries at the Pannon Wine Picnic, which brings the country’s provincial culinary big hitters to the fore over two days.
Éva Pollák, Counsellor Psychologist, Mindwell Psychology Center Budapest
- 5 Sep 2023 4:43 AM
Éva Pollák is a counselor psychologist and couple/family therapist working in Budapest.
Milan Kelecsenyi, Tailoring Specialist in Budapest
- 30 Aug 2023 8:08 AM
Milan is dedicated to providing men with exceptional clothing that suits their unique lifestyles.
Award Winning Hungarian Philosopher Dies Aged 88
- 29 Nov 2023 6:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Philosopher Mihály Vajda died on Monday at the age of 88, the Hungarian Academy of Sciences said on Tuesday. Vajda was born in 1935 in Budapest and graduated from Eötvös Loránd University in philosophy in 1958 and then in German language and literature two years later.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 2.
- 27 Nov 2023 12:41 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Revd John Wilson, Saint Margaret's Anglican Episcopal Church Budapest
- 27 Oct 2023 3:59 PM
American by birth, I grew up in Des Moines, went to university in Chicago (BA in Philosophy & Literature, MA in Intercultural Studies & Leadership), though eventually became disillusioned with wearing a suit and decided to chart a different course.
Ragnar Almqvist, Irish Ambassador to Hungary
- 16 Oct 2023 6:40 PM
The son of a Swedish folklorist and Irish writer, Ragnar Almqvist was born and raised in Dublin. Educated through the Irish language, he took degrees in English literature, German and Economics, joining Ireland’s diplomatic service in 2008. He is joined in Budapest by his wife, Ailbhe Keating, and daughters, Freja and Sadhbh.
Top 5 Reasons Expats Should Learn Hungarian
- 27 Sep 2023 6:21 PM
- community & culture
Hungarian is a notoriously challenging language for non-native speakers, with complex grammar rules and a vast vocabulary. However, for expats living in Hungary, there are many reasons why it's worth taking the time and effort to learn the language.
Sci-Fi Writer Announced as Guest Of Honour At Budapest International Book Festival
- 21 Sep 2023 5:03 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The Netherlands and US sci-fi writer John Scalzi will be the guest of honour at this year’s International Book Festival which will also feature a roundtable of EU Literature Prize laureates between Sept 28 and Oct 1, the organisers said.
Pannon Wine Picnic, Tata, 9-10 September
- 7 Sep 2023 4:00 PM
- food & drink
Hungary’s only two-Michelin-star restaurant outside Budapest, Platán will host 26 other renowned restaurants, confectioneries and bakeries at the Pannon Wine Picnic, which brings the country’s provincial culinary big hitters to the fore over two days.
Éva Pollák, Counsellor Psychologist, Mindwell Psychology Center Budapest
- 5 Sep 2023 4:43 AM
Éva Pollák is a counselor psychologist and couple/family therapist working in Budapest.
Milan Kelecsenyi, Tailoring Specialist in Budapest
- 30 Aug 2023 8:08 AM
Milan is dedicated to providing men with exceptional clothing that suits their unique lifestyles.


















