Events

Upcoming events

Past events

21 November, 2022 – Book launch of “Kis posztkommunista rendszerhatározó” at Írók Boltja. The book launch of Bálint Magyar and Bálint Madlovics’s new book in Hungarian. Discussants will be Zoltán Sz. Bíró and Sándor Mészáros (Kalligram Publisher). Video.

16-18 November, 2022 – Social Change in Ukraine – Obstacles and Opportunities. Bálint Magyar and Bálint Madlovics present at the conference of Hochschule Luzern (Lucerne, Switzerland). Link.

11 November, 2022 – Promotion of “Kis posztkommunista rendszerhatározó” at Láng Téka. Bálint Magyar and Bálint Madlovics sign copies of their new book in Hungarian at 17h before Pozsonyi út 5. (Budapest, Hungary).

6 October 2022 – A Challenge to the Mainstream Comparative Approach to Post-Communist Regimes. Lecture by Bálint Magyar at Kyiv School of Economics (Kyiv, Ukraine). Link.

5 May 2022 – Book panel on Bálint Magyar and Bálint Madlovics’s The Anatomy of Post-Communist Regimes. ASN Conference, Columbia University, discussants: Masha Gessen, Ákos Róna-Tas, Eric Chenoweth. Link.

11 March 2022 – Post-Communist Regime Trajectories – A Challenge to the Mainstream Comparative Approach. Bálint Magyar presents The Anatomy of Post-Communist Regimes at University of Oxford (online). Link.

8 March 2022 – Trajectories of Post-Communist Regimes: A Comparative Framework. A public lecture by Bálint Madlovics in the Illiberalism Studies Program of George Washington University (Washington D.C.). Link.

3 March 2022 – The Anatomy of Post-Communist Regimes: A Challenge to the Mainstream Comparative Approach. Bálint Madlovics presents The Anatomy of Post-Communist Regimes at The Center for Slavic, Eurasian and East European Studies (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill). Link.

18 February 2022 – Post-Communist Predation: Modelling Reiderstvo Practices in Contemporary Predatory States. Bálint Madlovics and Bálint Magyar present at Sorbonne University (online). Video.

16 December 2021 – The Anatomy of Post-Communist Regimes: A Challenge to the Mainstream Comparative Approach. Bálint Magyar’s webinar at The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw). Link.

28 October 2021 – Einstein Forum. Bálint Magyar and Bálint Madlovics present and discuss The Anatomy of Post-Communist Regimes. Potsdam. Link. Video.

20 October 2021 – “Trajectories of Post-Communist Regimes” lecture. Lecture by Bálint Madlovics in the lecture series “Thirty Years after the Collapse of the USSR”, organized by the University of Vienna. Link.

12 October 2021 – Book launch of A posztkommunista rendszerek anatómiája. Book launch of the Hungarian edition of The Anatomy of Post-Communist Regimes, organized by CEU DI and Noran Libro. Discussants: Dóra Győrffy, György Csepeli, Kata Pál, Zoltán Sz. Bíró.

25 September 2021 – SPSA Annual Conference. Keynote speech by Bálint Madlovics at the Annual Conference of the Serbian Political Science Association (University of Belgrade – Faculty of Political Science). Link. Report.

24 September 2021 – Authors meet Critics: The Anatomy of Post-Communist Regimes. Debate with the authors about The Anatomy of Post-Communist Regimes. Organized by the University of Belgrade – Faculty of Economics. Discussants: Sonja Avlijaš, Dušan Pavlović, Mihail Arandarenko. Link.

2 July 2021 – SASE Conference – Authors meet critics. Debate with the authors about The Anatomy of Post-Communist Regimes. Organized by Loughborough University (London). Discussants: Oleksandr Fisun, Sonja Avlijaš, Andrey Ryabov, Júlia Király. Link. (The edited transcript of the comments will be published in Socio-Economic Review in 2022.)

13 May 2021 The Anatomy of Post-Communist Regimes: A Challenge to the Mainstream Comparative Approach. Online seminar by Bálint Magyar and Bálint Madlovics at Stanford University’s The Europe Center. Moderator: Anna Grzymala-Busse. Video.

14 April 2021 CREES Noon Lecture. Poland and Hungary – Two Autocratic Attempts to Overthrow Liberal Democracy. Online lecture by Bálint Magyar at University of Michigan’s Copernicus Center for Polish Studies. Video.

26 November 2020BOOK LAUNCH of The Anatomy of Post-Communist Regimes with Masha Gessen (journalist, staff writer of The New Yorker), Henry E. Hale (Professor of Political Science, George Washington University), and Iván Szelényi (Professor Emeritus at Yale University). Moderated by Inna Melnykovska. The event took place online. Video.

by Bálint Magyar and Bálint Madlovics