Publication: Zoltán Gábor Szűcs's new article
Institute for Political Science
Publication Awards 2025
Authors of the best publications of our institutes are acknowledged each year. On 5 March, 2025, Zsolt Boda, General Director, handed out the awards at the annual meeting of the Centre for Social Sciences, followed by brief presentations of the research findings.
Announcement
We inform our partners that due to a government decision, our research centre was integrated into ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest. As of 1 August 2025, our legal name is ELTE Centre for Social Sciences
Featured news
Vera Messing (2019) Conceptual and Methodological Considerations in Researching “Roma Migration”
Centre for Social Sciences
In T. Magazzini – S. Piemontese: Constructing Roma Migrants. European Narratives and Local Governance. IMISCOE Research Series, Springer Open
COURAGE project aims to preserve cultural opposition to communism
Institute for Sociology
A brief review of the COURAGE project on Euronews. View here
The special issue of Socio.hu has been published :: Cultural heritage and social cohesion
Institute for Sociology
The Call for Papers for the Comparative Agendas Conference 2019
Institute for Political Science
Invitation to the Machine learning workshop of the POLTEXT project
Institute for Political Science
On November 15th, a workshop will be held on „Machine learning applications” in co-operation between MTA SZTAKI and the POLTEXT project of MTA TK. More information (in Hungarian) is available in the attached invitation.
Call for Applications for the Pro Dissertatione Iuridica Excellentissima Award
Institute for Legal Studies
Publication: Zoltán Gábor Szűcs's new article
Institute for Political Science
Zoltán Gábor Szűcs recently published a new article entitled "Aristotle's realist regime theory" in European Journal of Political Theory.
Call for Papers: Conference on Rule of Law Challenges in the EU: Implications for Economic Law
Institute for Legal Studies
Tackling poverty and inequality through the tax system. Guest lecture by Adrian Sinfield
Institute for Sociology
Our results
Single mothers by choice in Hungary. Motivations for solo motherhood and the importance of genetic ties
The quiet collapse: Authoritarian neoliberalism and the crisis of care of older people in Hungary
June 2026
Katona, N., & Gábriel, D. (2026). The quiet collapse: Authoritarian neoliberalism and the crisis of care of older people in Hungary. Economy and Society, 55(2), 301–323. https://doi.org/10.1080/03085147.2026.2632445
Electoral Revolution: The Collapse of Hungary’s Electoral Autocracy
May 2026
Written by Andrea Szabó, András Bozóki, and Zoltán Gábor Szűcs-Zágoni
The populist voter trap: why regime change may not end populism
Polarizing transition? New paper by István Benedek
March 2026
Benedek István (2026): Polarizing transition? Opposition strategies and the rise of Péter Magyar and the Respect and Freedom Party (TISZA) in Hungary. Comparative European Politics.