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PROGRAM OF THE HUNGARIAN STUDIES ASSOCIATION OF CANADA<\/strong>
\nAt the 2019 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences <\/strong>
\nUniversity of British Columbia, <\/strong>Vancouver, Canada<\/strong>
\n\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n

BESZ\u00c9LGET\u00c9SEK\/CONVERSATIONS:<\/strong>
\nHUNGARIAN STUDIES FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY<\/strong>
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Click to view\/download the 2019 Conference Program (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Click to view\/download the 2019 HSAC Conference Abstracts and Bios (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Saturday, June 1st<\/sup> <\/u>\u00a0\u00a0Location: SWNG 407 <\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n

14:00\u201314:15 Welcome and introduction\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n

14:15\u201316:15 <\/strong>Hungarian Art and Artists Across Borders, Cultures and Time <\/strong><\/p>\n

    \n
  • Chair: Ilona S\u00e1ndor <\/strong>(Hungarian Literary Club and ESL teacher, Toronto)<\/li>\n
  • Gy<\/strong>\u00f6ngyi Heltai <\/strong>(University of Alberta), \u201cTranscultural Conversations about the Budapest Operetta Industry\u201d<\/li>\n
  • Agatha Schwartz<\/strong> (U of Ottawa), \u201cCommunicating a Transnational Narrative about Historical Trauma through the Medium of Film: M\u00e1rta M\u00e9sz\u00e1ros\u2019s Aurora Borealis – \u00c9szaki f\u00e9ny<\/em>\u201d<\/li>\n
  • Judit G\u00e1bos<\/strong> (U of Eger), \u201cSilenced Melodies:\u00a0The Jewish Presence in Maramures and its Musical Testimony as Reflected in the Collection and Work of Max Eisikovits\u201d<\/li>\n
  • Oliver Botar<\/strong> (U of Manitoba), \u201cThe Rediscovery of Gy\u00f6rgy Kepes\u00a0\u201c<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    16:15\u201316:30 Coffee Break <\/strong><\/p>\n

    16:30\u201317:30 Keynote Address<\/strong><\/p>\n

      \n
    • Chair: Oliver Botar <\/strong>(Professor, Art History, University of Manitoba)<\/li>\n
    • \u00c9va Forg\u00e1cs <\/strong>(Adjunct Professor of Art History, Art Center, College of Design, Pasadena, California), \u201cHidden in Plain Sight: The Little Known Hungarian Avant-Garde and Neo-Avant-Garde\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      18:30\u201319:30 in Roy Barnett Recital Hall, MUSC 201. Piano Recital by Judit G\u00e1bos <\/strong>(concert\u00a0pianist, Professor and Head of Music, Eszterh\u00e1zy K\u00e1roly University of Eger)<\/p>\n

      19:30-21:00 Reception in Roy Barnett Recital Hall MUSC 201 (Reception area) <\/strong><\/p>\n

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      Sunday, June 2nd <\/sup><\/u><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Location: SWNG 407<\/strong><\/h4>\n

      9:00<\/strong>\u201310:30 Pieter Judson’s\u00a0The Habsburg Empire<\/em>\u00a0as a Framework for Hungarian History<\/strong><\/p>\n

        \n
      • Chair: Christopher Adam <\/strong>(Carleton U)<\/li>\n
      • Steven Jobbitt <\/strong>(Lakehead U), \u201cComplicating the Story: Empire, Identity, and the Shaping of Nationalist Aspirations in Fin-de-Si\u00e8cle Hungary\u201d<\/li>\n
      • Michael McNeil <\/strong>(Lakehead U), \u201cFranz Nopcsa and the Future of Empire: The Balkans and Beyond\u201d<\/li>\n
      • Peter DeLorenzi <\/strong>(Lakehead U), \u201cEmpire and the Jewish Experience in Early Twentieth-Century Hungary\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        10:30\u201310:45 Coffee Break<\/strong><\/p>\n

        10:45<\/strong>\u2013<\/strong>11:15 The Consequences of World War I in Hungary and Romania<\/strong><\/p>\n

          \n
        • Chair: Judith Szapor <\/strong>(McGill)<\/li>\n
        • Andr\u00e1s B. G\u00f6llner <\/strong>(Concordia U), \u201cIlona Duczynska: From the Garden of The Woman from Trieste<\/em> to Breakfast with Lenin at the Smolny Institute\u201d<\/li>\n
        • Judit P\u00e1l <\/strong>(Babes-Bolyai U), \u201cThe End of the First World War and the Change of the Administrative Elite in Transylvania\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          11:15\u201313:30 Lunch Break<\/strong><\/p>\n

          13:30\u201315:00 The Legacy of the Republic of Councils a Hundred Years On<\/strong><\/p>\n

            \n
          • Roundtable discussion introduced and moderated by Judith Szapor (McGill). Discussants: Oliver Bot\u00e1r, \u00c9va Forg\u00e1cs, Steven Jobbitt, \u00c1rp\u00e1d von Klim\u00f3.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            15:00\u201315:15 Coffee Break <\/strong><\/p>\n

            15:15\u201316:45 Hungary Between East and West: Espionage, Diplomacy, and the Politics of Cold\u00a0<\/strong>War(s)<\/strong><\/p>\n

              \n
            • Chair: Maria Palasik <\/strong>(Historical Archives of the Hungarian State Security)<\/li>\n
            • Georg Michels <\/strong>(University of California, Riverside), \u201c<\/strong>Espionage and Counter-Espionage in the Ottoman-Habsburg Cold War over Hungary (1660-1680)\u201d<\/li>\n
            • G\u00e1bor Csepregi <\/strong>(U de Saint-Boniface), \u201c<\/strong>Mikl\u00f3s B\u00e1nffy and the Spirit of Diplomacy\u201d<\/li>\n
            • Arpad v. Klimo <\/strong>(Catholic U of America), \u201c\u2018Betrayal\u2019 of the West? Global Anti-Communism, D\u00e9tente, and the fall of Cardinal Mindszenty in Western Europe, the USA, South Africa, and Venezuela (1971-1975)\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              \u00a0<\/strong>16:45-17:45<\/strong> HSAC Annual General Meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n

              \u00a0<\/strong>17:00-19:00 UBC President\u2019s Reception, Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre <\/strong><\/p>\n

              \u00a0<\/strong>19:00 \u2013 21:30 Annual Dinner,\u00a0 Sage Bistro: Ideas Lounge (UCLL on campus map) \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

              \n

              Monday, June 3rd <\/sup><\/u><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Location: SWNG 407<\/strong><\/h4>\n

              9:00<\/strong>\u20139:30 Hungarian Studies Review<\/em> Editorial Board Meeting and Information Session<\/strong><\/p>\n

              9:45\u201310:45 Special lecture on the 75th anniversary of the Holocaust in Hungary <\/strong><\/p>\n

                \n
              • Chair: Judy Young Drache <\/strong>(Canada-Hungary Educational Foundation)<\/li>\n
              • Ferenc Lacz\u00f3<\/strong> (Maastricht University), \u201cInterpreting Responsibility: The First Historians of the Holocaust in Hungary\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                10:45\u201311:00 Coffee Break<\/strong><\/p>\n

                11:00-12:30<\/strong> How It Happened<\/em><\/strong>: New Insights into the Holocaust in Hungary \u2013 Joint Event with McGill-Queen\u2019s University Press (MQUP) \u2013 followed by refreshments<\/strong><\/p>\n

                  \n
                • Roundtable discussion on MQUP\u2019s recently published How It Happened: Documenting the Tragedy of Hungarian Jewry.<\/em> Moderated by Steven Jobbitt, Discussants: Ferenc Lacz\u00f3, Richard Ratzlaff, Charlotte Schalli\u00e9, Judy Young Drache<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                  12:30\u201313:45 Lunch refreshments in conference room; <\/strong>books available for sale<\/p>\n

                  13:45 \u201315:15 Memory and Identity in the Post-Communist Period<\/strong><\/p>\n

                    \n
                  • Chair: Arpad v. Klimo (Catholic U of America)<\/strong><\/li>\n
                  • Christopher Adam <\/strong>(Carleton U), \u201cA Hungarian Church on the Margins\u201d<\/li>\n
                  • M\u00e1ria Palasik<\/strong> (Historical Archives of the Hungarian State Security), \u201cThe Historical Archives of the Hungarian State Security and its Role in Researching the History of the 20th Century\u201d<\/li>\n
                  • Yawei Zhang <\/strong>(Lakehead U), \u201cThe House of Terror Museum and the Politics of Memory in Post-Communist Hungary\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                    15:15\u201315:30 Coffee Break<\/strong><\/p>\n

                    15:30\u201317:00 Theater, Art, Folklore and the Nation: Past, Present, and Future<\/strong><\/p>\n

                      \n
                    • Chair: Gy\u00f6ngyi Heltai <\/strong>(U of Alberta)<\/li>\n
                    • Zsofia Opra- Szabo <\/strong>(U of Alberta) and Gergely Ivasko <\/strong>(Hungarian filmmaker), \u201cThe Hungarian Amateur Theatre Movement in Canada\/North America\u201d<\/li>\n
                    • Orsolya Kis <\/strong>(ELTE), \u201cHigher-Education Beyond the University System: Schools for Advanced Studies in Hungary\u201d<\/li>\n
                    • Emese Ilyefalvi <\/strong>(ELTE), \u201cBelief Legends and Verbal Charms: Two Digital Folklore Databases from Hungary\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                      17:00\u201317:30 Art and Scholarship in Difficult Times: A Conversation on Hungarian Studies in\u00a0<\/strong>the Twenty-First Century<\/strong>. Open discussion. Facilitators: Oliver Botar and Orsolya Kis<\/p>\n

                       <\/p>\n

                      Final Program, May 15th<\/sup> 2019<\/p>\n

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