Kossuth in the Unites States

by | Apr 1, 2014 | Common History

Kossuth was the first foreign statesman since the Marquis de Lafayette to address a joint session of Congress. Lajos Kossuth was a Hungarian lawyer, journalist, politician and Regent-President of the Kingdom of Hungary during the revolution of 1848–49. He was honored...

Spring Emergence

by | Mar 26, 2014 | Fellow Diary

Spring Emergence A great deal of superb programs in Budapest National Gallery A few weeks ago I took the blue mini-bus up to Castle Hill to have a look at the National Gallery which has inhabited Buda Castle since 1973. I found the upstairs 20th century art collection...

HIF to support Fulbright Program

by | Mar 15, 2014 | News

The Boards of Directors of the Fulbright Commission, Hungary and of The Hungary Foundation (HIF), Washington, are pleased to announce the signing of a multi-year cooperative agreement, in which the parties agree to jointly promote mutual understanding, educational...

The Hungarian American Coalition

by | Mar 11, 2014 | Organizations in Focus

The Hungarian American Coalition (HAC) was created in 1991 in response to changing needs at a critical time in Hungarian history. After the miraculously peaceful dissolution of communism, the nation struggled to accommodate economic, political and social change.

Fellow Diary: Budapest Epoch

by | Mar 7, 2014 | Fellow Diary

Nolan Theisen’s first blog post Let me provide a brief background as to how I first ended up in Hungary and how it is that I have recently had an opportunity to return. In 2003 when I was a junior at UC San Diego, there was no doubt in my mind that I was going to...

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