Hungarian news portal Qubit published a detailed summary of the public discussion Can a Democracy Be Illiberal and Christian?, organized by the Istvan Bibo Free University, operating within the CEU Democracy Institute, with the support of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation.

Hungarian news portal Qubit published a detailed summary of the public discussion Budapest During and After the Pandemic, organized by the Istvan Bibo Free University, operating within the CEU Democracy Institute, with the support of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation.

Last farewell to Anna Lengyel, the late lecturer of Istvan Bibo Free University. We are grateful to have known her.

The Free University, hosted by CEU Democracy Institute, brings together Hungarians of differing viewpoints and different generations to discuss the social, economic and political problems of Hungary and the European Union in an atmosphere of mutual respect. Apply now to its spring courses!

The new episode of the Istvan Bibo Free University podcast series addresses the course taught by CEU Romani Studies Program, “From the Gypsy Problem to Roma Emancipation.”

In the next episode of the Bibo Free University podcast series, Rudolf Paksa and directors Peter Gardos and Gabor Szanto T. talk about the Shoah, how the tragedy effected Hungarian society and the Hungarian Jewish community, and they also address the production of movies about history (in Hungarian).

Rudolf Paksa in conversation with Holocaust-survivor Eva Fahidi and director, author Gabor Zoltan (in Hungarian).

Rudolf Paksa and his guests, historians Rolf Muller and Tibor Takacs address the political and social changes after 1945 (in Hungarian).

Rudolf Paksa and historians Zsuzsanna Kadar and Tamas Stark remembers the anniversary of the end of World War II (in Hungarian).

Rudolf Paksa, our Research affiliate Andrea Peto and journalist Fruzsina Skrabski talk about the history of rape in World War II (in Hungarian).