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Oxford Hungarian Society - Trinity term 2006
| Friday 5 May, MacGregor room, Oriel College, 8 p.m
Jon Fox: Nationalism in Transylvania: mobilising ethnicity or ethnicising mobilisation |
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Jon Fox is a lecturer in sociology at the University of Bristol. His research focuses on two domains: ethnicity and nationalism, and international migration. He is interested in the meanings and uses of nationalism in everyday life.
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| Friday 12 May, MacGregor room, Oriel College, 8 p.m
Lilla Russell-Smith: From the Tüköry Utca to Kabul - Sir Aurel Stein's expeditions to Central Asia |
Lilla (Bikfalvy) Russell-Smith is an art historian specialised in research on Chinese Buddhist art, especially paintings from Dunhuang |
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| Thursday 18 May, MacGregor room, Oriel College, 8 p.m
Rachel Beckles Willson: The Musical 'Genius' in Communist Hungary: Historical and Political Paradoxes
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| Rachel is Senior Lecturer in Music at Royal Holloway, University of London
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| Monday 29 May, MacGregor room, Oriel College, 8 p.m.
Social Evening with
Michael Petrou: Hungarians in the Spanish Civil War
and Ferenc Hammer: Blue Jeans in Socialist Hungary
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| Michael Petrou is a correspondent for Maclean's magazine in Canada. Ferenc Hammer is International Research Fellow at Birkbeck College
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| Tuesday May 30 - Monday June 12, Wigmore Hall, London
Bartók Festival
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| Saturday June 10
A Whole Day's Excursions
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