Research Fellow
The Post-1945 Era Research Team
Curriculum Vitae
Place and date of birth: Budapest, December 6th, 1969
VERITAS Research Institute for History and Archives
H-1093 Budapest, Zsil utca 2–4.
Email: judit.farkas@veritas.gov.hu
Telephone: +36-1-795-48-09
Mobile: +36-70-682-78-87
EDUCATION
| 2013 | University of Miskolc, Literary studies doctorate |
| 2002–2005 | PhD studies, University of Miskolc, Doctoral School of Literary Studies: The program for historical and theoretical models of modern literature |
| 1997 | Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungarian and education degree |
| 1995 | Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, English and education degree |
| 1989–1997 | Kossuth Lajos University, Debrecen and Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungarian and English language and literature |
| 1984–1988 | Kaffka Margit High School, Budapest |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
| 2015– | VERITAS Research Institute for History and Archives, research fellow |
| 2002–2014 | Office of the House of the National Assembly Personal assistant to Dr. János Horváth, ranking member of parliament, foreign affairs rapporteuer |
| 2011–2014 | Maternity leave |
| 2000–2002 | Office of the House of the National Assembly, press secretary |
| 2002–2003 | English instruction and translation |
LANGUAGE SKILLS
- English language and literature education degree, which is the equivalent of an advanced-level English examination
- Italian, intermediate-level, required for doctorate (University of Miskolc, foreign language instruction)
MAIN RESEARCH SUBJECT MATTER
- History of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution (as portrayed abroad, specifically in the international media)
- Life of Ferenc B. Farkas, Peasant Party politician
- History of the media in the 19th and 20th centuries (books and journal publications, commercial trade of books, artistry of books, book collecting and censorship of books)
