Iván Miklós Szegő

 

PERSONAL INFORMATIONS
Gender: Male
Nationality: Hungarian
Place and Date of Birth: Hungary (Budapest), 19th February 1971
E-mail szim11@yahoo.com
Mobile phone +36 20 367 37 28

WORK EXPERIENCES
2014- researcher; 1956 Institute – Oral History Archive (National Széchényi Library)
2011-2014 PhD-Student; Eszterházy Károly College (Eger)
2012-2013 journalist; Origo.hu (internet journal)
2009-2012 journalist; HVG Online
2005-2007 journalist; Index.hu (internet journal)
2002-2005 editor; FigyelőNet/National Geographic Online (Hungarian)
1997-1998 editor in chief; Sammler und Sammlungen (bilingual magazine)
1994-1997 journalist; Népszabadság (hungarian daily)

EDUCATION
Absolutorium (2014) Eszterházy Károly College (Eger) – Faculty of Humanities in the History; PhD-Program
University Diploma with Honours (2006) Eszterházy Károly College (Eger) – Faculty of Humanities in the History; MA Program
College Diploma, History Teacher (2002) Eszterházy Károly College (Eger) – Faculty of Humanities in the History

LANGUAGES
Mother language: Hungarian
English Intermediate; written and oral (State Accredited Certificate)
German Intermediate; written and oral (State Accredited Certificate)
French Elementary; written (State Accredited Certificate)

PERSONAL SKILLS
Journalism and Editing: In Hungary, I have been writing several thousand articles as a journalist for daily, weekly and online newspapers since 1992. Between 1997 and 2004, I was working as an editor, too. I founded the history rubrics at the biggest Hungarian online newspapers (Index, Origo and HVG.hu).
Scientific Research: I participated in one scientific project in Hungary.
Computer Skills: I work on daily basis with Microsoft Office versions.

PUBLICATIONS
Iván Miklós SZEGŐ: „Mostantól nehezebb lesz rendes embernek lenni” http://hvg.hu/kultura/20150426_Mostantol_nehezebb_lesz_rendes_embernek (’Since now it will be tougher to be an honest man’ – 26th of April, 2015; HVG Online – an article about the cultural and intellectual opposition in the former GDR.)

Life-Path Interview with Marcell Jankovics for the 1956 Institute – Oral History Archive (National Széchényi Library); 2014-2015; Jankovics is an animator, film director; a Palme d’Or winner and Academy Award nominated artist.

Iván Miklós SZEGŐ: „A boldog szocialista embernek nem kellett a drog”; 24th of November, 2012; Origo.hu; http://www.origo.hu/archivum/20121121-drogpolitika-a-kadarkorban-a-szoci... (’The happy socialist man doesn’t need drugs’ – an article about hungarian oppositional movements in the drugs scene, the ’rocker scene’, and the antidrug-movement of the opposition in the period of soviet type regime in Hungary.)

Iván Miklós SZEGŐ: „Így bomlasztotta a magyar rockot Kádár”. 10th of October, 2012. Origo.hu. http://www.origo.hu/tudomany/tortenelem/20121002-celpontban-a-beat-es-a-... (’So made Kádár Hungarian Rock fall apart’ – an article about hungarian rock scene, and the political influence of the oppositional movement int he rock scene.)

Iván Miklós SZEGŐ: „Mementó 1990: Göncz Árpádot elnökké választják”. 3rd of August, 2010. HVG Online; http://hvg.hu/tudomany/20100802_goncz_arpad_megvalasztas_1990 (’Memento 1990: Göncz Árpád elected to President [of Hungary]’ – an article about Árpád Göncz, an iconic figure of Hungarian cultural and political opposition during the soviet type regime in Hungray.)

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
Khrushchev and the Finns – Economic Revision instead of Territorial Revision (Hruscsov és a finnek – területi helyett „gazdasági revízió”.) IN: Konferenciák, műhelybeszélgetések VII. Líceum Kiadó. Eger, 2013. 91–119.

National Conservativism – Revival of Broken Right-wing Tradition in Estonia (Nemzeti konzervativizmus - a megszakított észt jobboldali hagyomány újjáéledése.) In: Búvópatakok – Széttekintés. Országos Széchényi Könyvtár – 1956-os Intézet Alapítvány. 2013. Budapest, 39-88.

Estonians and Russians: 125 Years. (Észtek és oroszok: 125 év.) Korunk, 2014, April, 36–44.

From right to left – or not? Béla Csikós-Nagy (1915-2005), the eternal opportunist of the transition (Jobbról balra – vagy mégsem? (Csikós-Nagy Béla, az átmenet örök opportunistája.) In: Búvópatakok. Mélyfúrások. Évkönyv XX. 2014. OSZK-1956-os Intézet Alapítvány. Gondolat Kiadó, Budapest, 2014. 198-246.

Hungarian Turning Point in History, without ’A’ („A” nélküli magyar sorsfordulók.) A study about Ignác Romsics’ new book. Limes, 2012/1. 111-117. pp.