Hírek Culture címkével

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.

The square in front of the Lajos Kossuth Dormitory of the University of Debrecen was filled with tastes, scents, traditional costumes, music and flags on the International Food Day on Friday. The gastronomy contest of nations was won by Israel this year.

Attila Miyuji Kaneko is to give a concert at the Faculty of Music of the University of Debrecen on the last occasion of the series called Conservatory Nights this year, scheduled for Sunday, May 7. The event marks the return of the Japanese-Hungarian pianist to Debrecen after a twenty-year absence.

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.

Young musicians will be coming to the Faculty of Music this coming weekend from all over Hungary and even from abroad. Between April 8th and 10th, it is going to be the 40th occasion already that the Brass Winds and Percussion Meeting and Contest will be held here.

The event called International Food Day is going to be held at the University of Debrecen a week later than originally planned, on May 5th. The scheduling has been changed due to the unfavorable weather conditions forecast for the end of April.

The Department of Italian Studies at the University of Debrecen is to host a two-day international conference under the title Fantasy and the Fantastic in the Art of Giuseppe Bonaviri. The central theme of the event is the life and works of the recently deceased Sicilian writer.

In addition to coming in to fifth place in a prestigious group of contestants, Nagyerdei Water Tower also won the special prize of the Hungarian Tourism Agency in the Highlights of Hungary competition. The tower was renovatedby the University of Debrecen a year and a half ago.

Concerts, flashmob by students, fireworks, unique light and laser show – the stadium show of the University of Debrecen provided a special experience. This was yoUDay in 2016.

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 Hungarian premiere of “Brown Buffalo,” a play by contemporary Chicano playwright Carlos Morton, is to take place at the University of Debrecen, attended by the author himself.

Dancing “kangaroos,” cyclists in yellow jerseys, fans and supporters on an electric float: the University of Debrecen did pull a few genuine stunts at this year’s flower festival.

Several thousand spectators gathered to watch the panoramic projection conjured up by five artists on the façade of the Main Building of the University of Debrecen.