Senior Research Fellow
The Post-1945 Era Research Team
Curriculum Vitae
Place and date of birth: Szekszárd, April 13th, 1975
VERITAS Research Institute for History and Archives
H-1093 Budapest, Zsil utca 2–4.
Email: attila.seres@veritas.gov.hu
Telephone: +36-1-89-60-964
Mobile:+36-30-596-1377
EDUCATION
| 2013 | Civil service examination |
| 2006 | Eötvös Loránd University – Faculty of Humanities, PhD, Historiography, summa cum laude |
| 1999–2003 | Eötvös Loránd University – Faculty of Humanities, Doctoral School of Historiography, "History of Eastern Europe in the 19th and 20th Centuries” Program |
| 1993–1999 | Eötvös Loránd University – Faculty of Humanities, History – Department of Russian Philology |
| 1989–1993 | Veres Pálné High School, Budapest |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
| 2020– | VERITAS Research Institute for History and Archives, Senior Research Fellow |
| 2019–2020 | National Archives of Hungary, Senior Archivist |
| 2015 | Institute of History of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Research Fellow |
| 2012–2015 | National Archives of Hungary in Moscow, Institute Director, archival delegation |
| 2011–2012 | Hungarian Cultural Center in Moscow, Scientific Deputy Director |
| 2003–2011 | Institute of History of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Research Fellow |
| 1999–2003 | National Archives of Hungary, Archivist |
PROFESSIONAL / ACADEMIC COMMISSIONS
| 2019– | Hungarian National Bank Instructors’ Club, member |
| 2019–2020 | Hungarian–Russian Inter-Governmental Archival Cooperative Committee, Secretary |
| 2018– | Countryside History Research Team of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences Committee – of National Remembrance, member |
| 2015– | Hungarian–Ukrainian Joint Committee of Historians, Secretary |
| 2003–2004 | Hungarian–Russian Inter-Governmental Archival Cooperative Committee, Secretary |
| 2006– | Hungarian–Russian Joint Committee of Historians, Young Researchers’ Group, Administrator |
| 2000–2006 | Hungarian–Russian Joint Committee of Historians, Secretary |
| 2000– | Hungarian–Russian Joint Committee of Historians, member |
| 2005– | Modern Age History of Russia and the Soviet Union Research Group, member |
| 2015–2017 | Hungarian–Bulgarian Joint Committee of Historians, Vice President |
| 2006–2015 | Hungarian–Russian Joint Committee of Historians, Secretary |
| 2006– | Hungarian–Russian Joint Committee of Historians, founding member |
| 1999– | Association of Hungarian Archivists, member |
SCHOLARSHIPS
| 2019 | Hungarian Academy of Sciences Mobility Program, research scholarship, Vilnius |
| 2019 | Hungarian Academy of Sciences Mobility Program, research scholarship, Kolozsvár (Cluj-Napoca, RO) |
| 2018–2019 | Wacław Felczak Foundation, research scholarship |
| 2018 | Hungarian Academy of Sciences Mobility Program, research scholarship, Kiev |
| 2018 | Hungarian Academy of Sciences Mobility Program, research scholarship, Vilnius |
| 2017 | Klebelsberg Kuno Scholarship, research scholarship, Warsaw |
| 2011 | Hungarian Academy of Sciences Mobility Program, research scholarship, Kolozsvár (Cluj-Napoca, RO) |
| 2010 | Hungarian Academy of Sciences Mobility Program, research scholarship, Bucharest |
| 2010 | Hungarian Academy of Sciences Mobility Program, research scholarship, Gyulafehérvár (Alba Iulia, RO) |
| 2009 | Hungarian Academy of Sciences Mobility Program, research scholarship, Sofia |
| 2008–2011 | Hungarian Scientific Research Post-doctorate Scholarship, Subject Leader |
| 2008–2011 | Bolyai János Research Scholarship |
| 2008 | Kosáry Domokos Bibliographic Team, research scholarship, Újvidék (Novi Sad, SRB) |
| 2007 | Kosáry Domokos Bibliographic Team, research scholarship, Beregszász (Beregovo, UA) |
| 2006 | Hungarian Academy of Sciences Mobility Program, research scholarship, Moscow |
| 2005 | Klebelsberg Kuno Scholarship, research scholarship, Moscow |
| 2004 | Klebelsberg Kuno Scholarship, research scholarship, Moscow |
| 2003 | Klebelsberg Kuno Scholarship, research scholarship, Moscow |
| 2002 | Klebelsberg Kuno Scholarship, research scholarship, Moscow |
| 2001 | Hungarian Academy of Sciences Mobility Program, research scholarship, Moscow |
| 2000 | Scholarship of the National Archives of Hungary and the Polish Archival Administration, Warsaw |
| 2000 | Scholarship of the National Archives of Hungary and the Scholarship of the National Archives of Macedonia, Skopje |
HONORS AND AWARDS
| 2015 | Certificate of the International Administration of the Balassi Institute |
| 2010 | Hanák Péter Awaed |
| 2009 | Academy Youth Award |
LANGUAGE SKILLS
- Russian, advanced
- English, intermediate
- Macedonian, advanced
- Latin, intermediate
MAIN RESEARCH SUBJECT MATTER
- History of Hungarian–Soviet relations(1917–1991)
- History of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution
- History of the Soviet Union and of the post-Soviet states (1917–1991)
- History of the Transylvanian, Highland and Subcarpathian Hungarians (1920–1990)
