66 result(s) for local opinion in Community & Culture
Budapest Book Week to Feature Over 200 Stalls, 540 New Publications, 100 Programmes
- 12 Jun 2026 6:49 AM
- community & culture
The 97th Budapest Book Week will feature 540 newly published books, 204 stalls and 104 programmes between June 11-14 in downtown Budapest, in Vorosmarty Square, Vigadó Square and the Danube Corso, organisers told a press conference on Thursday.
Pecs's Zsolnay Cultural Quarter to Mark Art Nouveau Day with Series of Events
- 2 Jun 2026 11:41 AM
- community & culture
The Zsolnay Cultural Quarter in Pecs will hold a series of events on June 6 to mark World Art Nouveau Day, focusing on eosin glazing, influential women of the era, turn-of-the-century fashion, and the Zsolnay family, the operator, Zsolnay Heritage Management Nonprofit, (ZSOK) said in a statement on Monday.
Nobel Laureate Kariko Receives George Washington Award
- 7 May 2026 5:49 AM
- community & culture
The American Hungarian Foundation (AHF) has recognized Nobel Prize winner Katalin Karikó with the prestigious George Washington Award. The announcement was made by the University of Szeged following the Hungarian American Coalition's gala, which also marked the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States.
Nobel Laureate from Hungary Elected to US National Academy of Sciences
- 4 May 2026 6:01 PM
- community & culture
Nobel Prize-winning physicist Ferenc Krausz has been elected a member of the US National Academy of Sciences (NAS). The announcement on Wednesday was passed on in a statement by the Frontiers Foundation, which he founded.
Hall at Debrecen University Named After Charles IV of Hungary
- 28 Apr 2026 3:17 PM
- community & culture
A memorial plaque was unveiled at the Clinical Centre of Debrecen University and the centre's assembly hall was named after Charles IV to pay tribute to the last king of Hungary and emperor of Austria, on Monday.
Folk Music Community in Hungary Mourns Sebo
- 28 Apr 2026 7:12 AM
- community & culture
Tributes poured in from across Hungary's cultural scene after Ferenc Sebő, the Kossuth Prize-winning performer, composer, and co-founder of the dance house movement, died on Monday at the age of 79.
Kariko to Receive Honorary Doctorate from the University of Oxford
- 28 Apr 2026 5:49 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian Nobel Prize-winning researcher Katalin Kariko, the first female to receive the prize, will receive an honorary degree from the University of Oxford in June, after receiving similar degrees from two US universities in May, according to information from the University of Szeged (SZTE), in southern Hungary.
Education to be Strategically Important Sector Under New Government in Hungary
- 22 Apr 2026 5:42 AM
- community & culture
Education will be a strategically important sector under the Tisza Party government, Peter Magyar, the party's leader, said following discussions with 15 headmasters from secondary schools on Tuesday.
New 'Historic' Cultural Development Agreement Signed Between Hungary & Romania
- 8 Apr 2026 8:45 AM
- community & culture
Minister for Culture and Innovation Balazs Hanko on Tuesday signed "a historic cooperation agreement" with Andras Demeter, Romania's culture minister.
Budapest Book Week to Feature Over 200 Stalls, 540 New Publications, 100 Programmes
- 12 Jun 2026 6:49 AM
- community & culture
The 97th Budapest Book Week will feature 540 newly published books, 204 stalls and 104 programmes between June 11-14 in downtown Budapest, in Vorosmarty Square, Vigadó Square and the Danube Corso, organisers told a press conference on Thursday.
Pecs's Zsolnay Cultural Quarter to Mark Art Nouveau Day with Series of Events
- 2 Jun 2026 11:41 AM
- community & culture
The Zsolnay Cultural Quarter in Pecs will hold a series of events on June 6 to mark World Art Nouveau Day, focusing on eosin glazing, influential women of the era, turn-of-the-century fashion, and the Zsolnay family, the operator, Zsolnay Heritage Management Nonprofit, (ZSOK) said in a statement on Monday.
Nobel Laureate Kariko Receives George Washington Award
- 7 May 2026 5:49 AM
- community & culture
The American Hungarian Foundation (AHF) has recognized Nobel Prize winner Katalin Karikó with the prestigious George Washington Award. The announcement was made by the University of Szeged following the Hungarian American Coalition's gala, which also marked the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States.
Nobel Laureate from Hungary Elected to US National Academy of Sciences
- 4 May 2026 6:01 PM
- community & culture
Nobel Prize-winning physicist Ferenc Krausz has been elected a member of the US National Academy of Sciences (NAS). The announcement on Wednesday was passed on in a statement by the Frontiers Foundation, which he founded.
Hall at Debrecen University Named After Charles IV of Hungary
- 28 Apr 2026 3:17 PM
- community & culture
A memorial plaque was unveiled at the Clinical Centre of Debrecen University and the centre's assembly hall was named after Charles IV to pay tribute to the last king of Hungary and emperor of Austria, on Monday.
Folk Music Community in Hungary Mourns Sebo
- 28 Apr 2026 7:12 AM
- community & culture
Tributes poured in from across Hungary's cultural scene after Ferenc Sebő, the Kossuth Prize-winning performer, composer, and co-founder of the dance house movement, died on Monday at the age of 79.
Kariko to Receive Honorary Doctorate from the University of Oxford
- 28 Apr 2026 5:49 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian Nobel Prize-winning researcher Katalin Kariko, the first female to receive the prize, will receive an honorary degree from the University of Oxford in June, after receiving similar degrees from two US universities in May, according to information from the University of Szeged (SZTE), in southern Hungary.
Education to be Strategically Important Sector Under New Government in Hungary
- 22 Apr 2026 5:42 AM
- community & culture
Education will be a strategically important sector under the Tisza Party government, Peter Magyar, the party's leader, said following discussions with 15 headmasters from secondary schools on Tuesday.
New 'Historic' Cultural Development Agreement Signed Between Hungary & Romania
- 8 Apr 2026 8:45 AM
- community & culture
Minister for Culture and Innovation Balazs Hanko on Tuesday signed "a historic cooperation agreement" with Andras Demeter, Romania's culture minister.