10 result(s) for politics in Events
Underground Slam Academy, Sziget Festival Budapest, 11 August
- 11 Aug 2025 7:45 PM
- community
The signature style of the Underground Slam Academy: slam poetry by heart, no reading, with the theme: “it’s high-time to set ourselves free” (In: Homeland, Attila József, poet, 1905-37, HU)
The Underground Slam Academy invites you to set ourselves free, personally and collectively from lack of curious thinking with courage of thought to question even our own questions, and the truth in our ...
Underground Slam Academy, Sziget Festival, 8 August
- 8 Aug 2025 7:45 PM
- community
The signature style of the Underground Slam Academy: slam poetry by heart, no reading, with the theme: “it’s high-time to set ourselves free” (In: Homeland, Attila József, poet, 1905-37, HU)
The Underground Slam Academy invites you to set ourselves free, personally and collectively from lack of curious thinking with courage of thought to question even our own questions, and the truth in our ...
The Making of Pinocchio, Trafó Budapest, 17 March
- 17 Mar 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
A true tale of love and transition told through the story of Pinocchio with amazing imagery. The Guardian says ‘the satire is gentle, but the politics are clear’, while its audience so far has called it ‘the queer love story of the year’!
In this hybrid of theatre and film, shot and edited all in one take, you are invited to go behind the scenes of Cade & MacAskill’s creative process and their ...
Székesfehérvár Ballet Theatre: 'Phantom Pain', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 15 September
- 15 Sep 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
This dance drama was written for the 100th anniversary of the Treaty of Trianon. The dance theatre work does not attempt to present the political history events.
The creators show through the fate, the struggle and the personal tragedy of everyday people how the life of separated families can be affected by politics, war and by the division of a wonderful country.
The dance drama entitled ...
Greek Inclusion - Migration Stories Yesterday & Today, Trafó Budapest
- 23 Aug 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
In the 21st century, from a migration aspect, Hungary is a transit country.
Most refugees tend to head for more welcoming countries and better economies. And those who stay have few opportunities for integration.
There was also a wave of migration under the Hungarian dictatorship in the late 1940s: during and after the Greek civil war, 65,000 people had to flee, of whom 7,500 were taken ...
Matangi / Maya / M.I.A. @ Trafó Budapest, 26 March
- 26 Mar 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Drawn from a cache of personal video recordings spanning 22 years, the film chronicles a critically-acclaimed artist’s journey from refugee to pop star.
As the daughter of the founder of Sri Lanka’s armed Tamil resistance, Matangi Arulpragasam had to hide from the government during a bloody civil war.
When her family fled to the UK, she became a precocious and creative immigrant teen. ...
Book Launch On The Occasion Of International Women’s Day, CEU Budapest, 8 March
- 8 Mar 2021 3:28 PM
- community
Two New Books on the History of Women’s Activism
Veronika Helfert (Postdoctoral Fellow, CEU), Women, Stand up! A Women’s and Gender History of the Austrian Revolution and Council Movement, 1916-1924 (in German). Göttingen, Vanden-hoeck & Ruprecht, 2021
Presented by Matthew Stibbe, Professor of Modern European History at Sheffield Hallam University. Matthew Stibbe is working on women and ...
Rating Politics: Political Power Of Credit Rating Agencies Over Prosperous Developed Countries
- 25 Jan 2021 5:30 PM
- contemporary
At the first seminar in 2021 organisers host Professor Szofia Bartha, associate professor in the department of political science at the University at Albany, who will present her last book which explores credit ratings constraints on democratic choice in developed countries.
Book Launch: Hungarian Politics In 2020
- 21 Jan 2020 10:00 AM
- community
“Hungarian Politics in 2012”, a joint annual review of Policy Solutions and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung has been published.
This publication is the latest in our series of comprehensive annual overviews, focusing on developments, events and trends in Hungary in 2020, as well as an outlook on which topics we expect to dominate Hungarian politics in 2021.
The outlook on 2021 will be the topic of ...
Underground Slam Academy, Sziget Festival Budapest, 11 August
- 11 Aug 2025 7:45 PM
- community
The signature style of the Underground Slam Academy: slam poetry by heart, no reading, with the theme: “it’s high-time to set ourselves free” (In: Homeland, Attila József, poet, 1905-37, HU)
The Underground Slam Academy invites you to set ourselves free, personally and collectively from lack of curious thinking with courage of thought to question even our own questions, and the truth in our ...
Underground Slam Academy, Sziget Festival, 8 August
- 8 Aug 2025 7:45 PM
- community
The signature style of the Underground Slam Academy: slam poetry by heart, no reading, with the theme: “it’s high-time to set ourselves free” (In: Homeland, Attila József, poet, 1905-37, HU)
The Underground Slam Academy invites you to set ourselves free, personally and collectively from lack of curious thinking with courage of thought to question even our own questions, and the truth in our ...
The Making of Pinocchio, Trafó Budapest, 17 March
- 17 Mar 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
A true tale of love and transition told through the story of Pinocchio with amazing imagery. The Guardian says ‘the satire is gentle, but the politics are clear’, while its audience so far has called it ‘the queer love story of the year’!
In this hybrid of theatre and film, shot and edited all in one take, you are invited to go behind the scenes of Cade & MacAskill’s creative process and their ...
Székesfehérvár Ballet Theatre: 'Phantom Pain', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 15 September
- 15 Sep 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
This dance drama was written for the 100th anniversary of the Treaty of Trianon. The dance theatre work does not attempt to present the political history events.
The creators show through the fate, the struggle and the personal tragedy of everyday people how the life of separated families can be affected by politics, war and by the division of a wonderful country.
The dance drama entitled ...
Greek Inclusion - Migration Stories Yesterday & Today, Trafó Budapest
- 23 Aug 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
In the 21st century, from a migration aspect, Hungary is a transit country.
Most refugees tend to head for more welcoming countries and better economies. And those who stay have few opportunities for integration.
There was also a wave of migration under the Hungarian dictatorship in the late 1940s: during and after the Greek civil war, 65,000 people had to flee, of whom 7,500 were taken ...
Matangi / Maya / M.I.A. @ Trafó Budapest, 26 March
- 26 Mar 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Drawn from a cache of personal video recordings spanning 22 years, the film chronicles a critically-acclaimed artist’s journey from refugee to pop star.
As the daughter of the founder of Sri Lanka’s armed Tamil resistance, Matangi Arulpragasam had to hide from the government during a bloody civil war.
When her family fled to the UK, she became a precocious and creative immigrant teen. ...
Book Launch On The Occasion Of International Women’s Day, CEU Budapest, 8 March
- 8 Mar 2021 3:28 PM
- community
Two New Books on the History of Women’s Activism
Veronika Helfert (Postdoctoral Fellow, CEU), Women, Stand up! A Women’s and Gender History of the Austrian Revolution and Council Movement, 1916-1924 (in German). Göttingen, Vanden-hoeck & Ruprecht, 2021
Presented by Matthew Stibbe, Professor of Modern European History at Sheffield Hallam University. Matthew Stibbe is working on women and ...
Rating Politics: Political Power Of Credit Rating Agencies Over Prosperous Developed Countries
- 25 Jan 2021 5:30 PM
- contemporary
At the first seminar in 2021 organisers host Professor Szofia Bartha, associate professor in the department of political science at the University at Albany, who will present her last book which explores credit ratings constraints on democratic choice in developed countries.
Book Launch: Hungarian Politics In 2020
- 21 Jan 2020 10:00 AM
- community
“Hungarian Politics in 2012”, a joint annual review of Policy Solutions and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung has been published.
This publication is the latest in our series of comprehensive annual overviews, focusing on developments, events and trends in Hungary in 2020, as well as an outlook on which topics we expect to dominate Hungarian politics in 2021.
The outlook on 2021 will be the topic of ...

















