Hírek Humanities címkével

On Wednesday, visitors of the Japanese Day, held at the Grand Yard of the University of Debrecen, had a chance to get to know the Japanese language, culture, writing, martial arts, traditional clothing and gastronomy.

In the framework of its country round trip, the Polish Institute of Budapest visited the University of Debrecen. At this event, visitors could get an insight into the sights, culture and language of Poland.

According to the rank list published today by the QS World University Rankings, the University of Debrecen belongs to the international elite in three educational fields.

A book show and several lectures were held on the topics of ancient history, classical philology, and archeology at the Institute of History of the University of Debrecen. The event was arranged in the framework of the cooperation between our university and Babeş-Bolyai University of Cluj.

The team called “Brainstorm” from Debrecen’s Ady Endre Gimnázium won the national debating competition, the finals of which were held on Friday by the Institute of English and American Studies of the University of Debrecen.

Members of a Chinese delegation that has most recently visited the Faculty of Humanities at UD have expressed their interest in programs covering the study of Hungarian and foreign languages, the possibilities for research cooperation and the channels available for student and staff mobility.

Traditions of a millennial connection between “relatives” were evoked by the three-day conference that commenced with an “open day” and an exhibition of books on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the declaration of the independence of Finland, hosted by the University of Debrecen.

Language courses, a film club, friendly meetings, discussions on methodology, and book launch parties are just a few examples of the numerous events hosted by the University of Debrecen in the recently inaugurated Russian Center.

A delegation of more than twenty members have visited the University of Debrecen within the framework of an international program established with the aim of improving the quality of higher education in the Republic of Azerbaijan.

The study trips of the former students of the Reformed College to faraway towns of Europe were in the focus of the conference titled “Four Windows,” organised by the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of Debrecen.

Locality and globality in the world of names is the central theme of the 26th International Congress on Onomastics, which began on Monday. This event is hosted in Hungary for the first time by the University of Debrecen.

Twenty participants, including language teachers, translators, interpreters, and literary translators have come to the University of Debrecen to exchange views on their special fields of expertise. The objective of the two-day Magyar-Lengyel Nyelvi Fórum [Hungarian-Polish Language Forum] is to help

It is also due partly to research conducted on Émile Zola’s life work at the University of Debrecen that our institution has been selected the host for an international conference focusing on the achievements of the French author.

„Europe and Hungary in the age of Saint Ladislaus” is the title of the two-day conference organised by the University of Debrecen. The institute joins the year-long program series with a professional discussion.

A Russian Center has been established recently at the University of Debrecen. The aim of the new institution, set up through the sponsorship and contributions of the foundation Russkiy Mir [Russian World], is to popularize Russian culture and support the teaching of the Russian language.

A working groups meeting on methodological issues and current challenges of teaching bioethics commenced on December 1 at the University of Debrecen, at which experts from four different countries arrived to participate.

A professional relationship stretching back over more than twenty five years was the basis for Debrecen University’s award of an honorary doctorate to Péter Kónya, the rector of Prešov University.

After a Canadian tour with his new book on 1956, Endre Farkas, Hungarian-born Canadian writer also came to read from his works at the University of Debrecen.

The Institute of English and American Studies, joined by the Hungarian-American Fulbright Commission, is celebrating the silver jubilee of its foundation this month at the University of Debrecen.