90 result(s) for authors in Community & Culture
Hay Festival To Pollinate Ideas In Hungary
- 26 Apr 2012 11:01 AM
- community & culture
Famously described as the Woodstock of the mind by Bill Clinton, the Hay Festival is one of the world's most prestigious literature and arts festivals. Hay Budapest will feature an exciting mix of Hungarian, Central European, British and Spanish authors and thinkers. Bob Geldof, Jung Chang, Ben Okri, Hanif Kureishi, and György Dragomán are some of the distinguished guests at the first Hay ...
9th International Book Festival Budapest, Millenáris, 19 - 22 April
- 19 Apr 2012 11:45 AM
- community & culture
After last year’s special Guest of Honour presence, when in honour of Hungary’s EU presidency, as the first among international book fairs, we invited the other 26 member states of the European Union besides Hungary, their belles-lettres book publishing and one author from each country, this year the Guest of Honour will not be a single country either, but the cultural region of the Scandinavian ...
Bob Geldof To Appear At Hay Festival Budapest In May
- 12 Apr 2012 11:30 AM
- community & culture
This festival will bring together the best of Hungarian, Central European, English speaking and international authors and thinkers to celebrate the sharing of stories and ideas. In early May (4-6th) the event organisers will be celebrating its first Hay Festival in Budapest, beginning with a concert by Bob Geldof and following with an exciting mix of Hungarian, British and Spanish authors, all in ...
Now On: Transylvanian Churches Exhibition, Museum of Ethnography
- 12 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"The works exhibited show important sites of our built heritage, Calvinist, Roman Catholic, Unitarian, Greek Catholic, Orthodox, churches and bell towers from multiethnic and multidenominational Transylvania. The watercolours, pen drawings, pencil drawings, interior and exterior photographs made between 1880 and 1920 used the means of documentation and art to represent not only the sacral ...
Building Bridges Through English Language In Hungary
- 13 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"English language students and their teachers are participating in a U.S. Embassy sponsored summer camp at Lake Balaton, where in addition to practicing their English skills, they are learning about each other’s countries and cultures. Visiting the camp on August 12, Ambassador Kounalakis remarked that a real strength of the camp was in facilitating communication.
U.S. Ambassador To Visit International Summer Camp Promoting Tolerance
- 11 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
On the morning of August 12, Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis will visit the "U.S. Embassy organized "Teaching Tolerance though English" summer camp and talk with its participants. Representatives of the media are welcome to accompany Ambassador Kounalakis and the Ambassador will be available to answer questions on the camp and U.S. Embassy programs that promote tolerance.
'Statue Of The Boy With Astralags', Museum Of Fine Arts Budapest, Shown Until 20 August
- 10 Aug 2010 1:40 AM
- community & culture
"The life-size statue measuring 1.02 m represents a boy of about three or four years. With his left hand the child is pressing several astragals against his chest. He is standing on his right leg, the left leg is put slightly sidewards, while his gaze is directed to the right. On closer inspection it becomes obvious that the statue consists of different ancient and modern parts: an ancient torso, ...
'Mother, Father And Me', Festival Square, Until 13 May
- 3 May 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"This thematic exhibition by the Society of Children’s Authors and Illustrators is linked to mother’s day. Illustrations for fairytale books depict the relationship between parents and child(ren).
International Book Festival Schedule In Budapest Announced
- 25 Mar 2010 4:00 AM
- community & culture
"Over 500 writers and poets from 25 countries will be represented at the 17th Budapest International Book Festival on April 22-25 with about 50,000 volumes, it was announced on Wednesday.
Hay Festival To Pollinate Ideas In Hungary
- 26 Apr 2012 11:01 AM
- community & culture
Famously described as the Woodstock of the mind by Bill Clinton, the Hay Festival is one of the world's most prestigious literature and arts festivals. Hay Budapest will feature an exciting mix of Hungarian, Central European, British and Spanish authors and thinkers. Bob Geldof, Jung Chang, Ben Okri, Hanif Kureishi, and György Dragomán are some of the distinguished guests at the first Hay ...
9th International Book Festival Budapest, Millenáris, 19 - 22 April
- 19 Apr 2012 11:45 AM
- community & culture
After last year’s special Guest of Honour presence, when in honour of Hungary’s EU presidency, as the first among international book fairs, we invited the other 26 member states of the European Union besides Hungary, their belles-lettres book publishing and one author from each country, this year the Guest of Honour will not be a single country either, but the cultural region of the Scandinavian ...
Bob Geldof To Appear At Hay Festival Budapest In May
- 12 Apr 2012 11:30 AM
- community & culture
This festival will bring together the best of Hungarian, Central European, English speaking and international authors and thinkers to celebrate the sharing of stories and ideas. In early May (4-6th) the event organisers will be celebrating its first Hay Festival in Budapest, beginning with a concert by Bob Geldof and following with an exciting mix of Hungarian, British and Spanish authors, all in ...
Now On: Transylvanian Churches Exhibition, Museum of Ethnography
- 12 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"The works exhibited show important sites of our built heritage, Calvinist, Roman Catholic, Unitarian, Greek Catholic, Orthodox, churches and bell towers from multiethnic and multidenominational Transylvania. The watercolours, pen drawings, pencil drawings, interior and exterior photographs made between 1880 and 1920 used the means of documentation and art to represent not only the sacral ...
Building Bridges Through English Language In Hungary
- 13 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"English language students and their teachers are participating in a U.S. Embassy sponsored summer camp at Lake Balaton, where in addition to practicing their English skills, they are learning about each other’s countries and cultures. Visiting the camp on August 12, Ambassador Kounalakis remarked that a real strength of the camp was in facilitating communication.
U.S. Ambassador To Visit International Summer Camp Promoting Tolerance
- 11 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
On the morning of August 12, Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis will visit the "U.S. Embassy organized "Teaching Tolerance though English" summer camp and talk with its participants. Representatives of the media are welcome to accompany Ambassador Kounalakis and the Ambassador will be available to answer questions on the camp and U.S. Embassy programs that promote tolerance.
'Statue Of The Boy With Astralags', Museum Of Fine Arts Budapest, Shown Until 20 August
- 10 Aug 2010 1:40 AM
- community & culture
"The life-size statue measuring 1.02 m represents a boy of about three or four years. With his left hand the child is pressing several astragals against his chest. He is standing on his right leg, the left leg is put slightly sidewards, while his gaze is directed to the right. On closer inspection it becomes obvious that the statue consists of different ancient and modern parts: an ancient torso, ...
'Mother, Father And Me', Festival Square, Until 13 May
- 3 May 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"This thematic exhibition by the Society of Children’s Authors and Illustrators is linked to mother’s day. Illustrations for fairytale books depict the relationship between parents and child(ren).
International Book Festival Schedule In Budapest Announced
- 25 Mar 2010 4:00 AM
- community & culture
"Over 500 writers and poets from 25 countries will be represented at the 17th Budapest International Book Festival on April 22-25 with about 50,000 volumes, it was announced on Wednesday.