15 September 2026

Our colleague, Réka Marchut, will give a presentation in Romanian at a conference held at the Iuliu Maniu Memorial House in Bădăcin (RO) on September 18, 2026. The title of her presentation is: Iuliu Maniu in Hungarian Political Life (1906–1915).

14 September 2026

In September 2026, the Horizon Europe research project titled TRANSFER: Evaluation and Research–Policy– Practice Transfer to Promote Equity and Inclusion was launched at our institute under the leadership of Eszter Neumann and with the participation of Marianna Kopasz (PTI); the project focuses on evidence-based decision-making and knowledge transfer processes involving education policy, expertise, and stakeholders.

11 September 2026

Eszter Neumann participated in the annual conference of the European Educational Research Association (EERA) between August 17 and 21, 2026. At the conference, Eszter co-facilitated a workshop titled 'Using drama-based research methods to explore how we can build a radically inclusive university'. Additionally, she gave a presentation titled 'Churches’ education policies under Hungarian Christian conservative politics' and took part in a panel discussion on 'Ecologies of education in the contexts of forced migration.

3 September 2026

Ágnes Tóth will give a lecture at the conference entitled “80 Jahre nach Flucht und Vertreibung der Deutschen im Kontext des Zweiten Weltkrieges: Historische Bilanzen im Lichte neuer Gewaltmigration” organized by the Zentrum gegen Vertreibung in Wiesbaden on September 16–17, 2026. The title of her lecture is: “The Deportation and Expulsion of the Germans of Hungary.”

A new study by Marianna Kopasz, Boglárka Herke, and Karolina Balogh has been published in the Q1-ranked journal Children and Youth Services Review. The study examines how 270 Hungarian primary school teachers responded to hypothetical child protection scenarios (vignettes).

3 September 2026

An edition of the diary of Lajos Jordáky, compiled as part of our institute’s research programme under Róbert-István Antal has been published (introduction, notes, editorial preparation): Jordáky, Lajos: Napló 1933–1974 [Diary 1933–1974]. Transylvanian Museum Association – Kriterion Publishing House, Cluj-Napoca, 2026, 757 pp.

1 September 2026

A chapter by Violetta Zentai, Margit Feischmidt, Eszter Neumann, Ildikó Zakariás, and Csilla Zsigmond, entitled Modalities of Municipalism in Refugee Solidarity in Hungary: Assisting the Displaced from Ukraine, Post-February 2022, has been published in the volume Migration Governance in Central and Eastern European Cities Post-2015 (Springer, 2026). The full volume is available open access.

31 August 2026

Pál Nagy’s work, produced as part of the institute’s research programme, has been published: The Roma Population of Hungary and Transylvania in the 18th and 19th Centuries. National Institute for Minority Studies – Kriterion Publishing House, Cluj-Napoca, 2026, 304 pp. The table of contents can be found here.

28 August, 2026

14 August 2026

A minority rights case law database compiled by Zsolt Körtvélyesi is now also available in our Institute’s Digital Reading Room. The database features selected minority rights cases from Slovakia and Hungary concerning the Hungarian and Roma minorities. It processes judgments from official court databases, providing summaries, English translations, and related cases. The database was developed as part of the research project 'MINOTEE: Minority Rights – Towards Effective European Enforcement' supported by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Programme.