On the occasion of the seventieth anniversary of the signing of the peace treaty that brought WWII to an end, the VERITAS Research Institute for History is organizing a conference. Welcoming remarks will be made by István Íjgyártó, Minister of State for Cultural and Science Diplomacy, and Sándor Szakály, Director of the Institute.
Scheduled to present:
- Lajos Izsák (Eötvös Loránd University) – The Disenfranchisement of the Hungarians of Slovakia and their Expulsion from their Homeland (1944–1949)
- Árpád Hornyák (University of Pécs) – Yugoslav Political Aspirations and Territorial Demands on Hungary following WWII
- Szilárd Tóth (Babeș-Bolyai University) – Transylvania, Between Hungary and Romania
- Gábor Hollósi (VERITAS) – The Widening of the Bridgehead at Pozsony (Bratislava)
- Dávid Kiss (VERITAS) – Hungarian Armed Forces: 1947–1953
- László Orosz (VERITAS) – Collective Punishment of the Ethnic Germans of Hungary
- János Rácz (VERITAS) – Domestic and International Media Coverage of the 1946–1947 Paris Peace Conference
- János Sáringer (VERITAS) – Consequences of the Paris Peace Treaty on the Organizational Structure and Personnel of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Tibor Zinner (VERITAS) – Hungary, on the Anniversary of 1946–47
Location: Eötvös József Collegium (Dormitory), Ménesi út (Road) 11–13, Budapest
Date: 10 AM to 3 PM on (Friday) June 9th, 2017