Oxford Hungarian Society - Hilary term 2006

Thursday 19 January, Small Senior Common Room, Oriel College, 8 p.m

Welcome Party

Drinks and nibbles to start the term. Please note venue: on right before passage leading to MacGregor room.

Thursday 26 January, MacGregor room, Oriel College, 8 p.m

Tibor Zsuppán: Red and White Terror in Hungary: 1919 in Perspective

Tibor Zsuppán taught history at the University of St Andrews and now lives in Oxon.

Thursday 9 February, MacGregor room, Oriel College, 8 p.m

Len Rix: Az összetett, semmilyen Én”: Versions of Self in Three Hungarian Novels.

Len Rix has recently translated novels by Magda Szabó and Antal Szerb
Magda Szabó and her works (including The Door, Antal Szerb: Journey by Moonlight

Wednesday 22 February, MacGregor room, Oriel College, 8 p.m.

Andrew (András) Merkler: My Hungarian Jewish Family: Its Story, mainly in the 20th Century

Andrew Merkler, businessman and writer, introduces his new work of historical research

Tuesday 28 February, MacGregor room, Oriel College, 8 p.m.

Robin Baker: Hungarian-speaking Hussites in Moldavia: an Early Csango Community and the Oxford Connection

Robin Baker is a Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University of Kent, a Fellow of University College London, and a student of Hungarian history and culture.



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