Link: PhD Péter Apor at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest
Education / Work Experience
Since January 2013 Research Fellow at the Institute of History, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest
January 2012 - December 2013 Fellow at the Imre Kertész Kolleg, Jena
2003-2012 Research Fellow, Pasts Inc., Center for Historical Studies, Central European University
2008-2009 Associated Researcher, University of Exeter, “Around 1968”: AHRC funded research project
2007 Coordinator of the international research project Authority and Expectations: The Everyday Justifications of the Socialist Dictatorship, funded by the International Visegrad Fund
2006-2008 Academic Coordinator of the Comparative History Project at CEU
2005- member of the Managing Committee of EURHISTXX, the European Network of Contemporary History
2003-2006 Academic Coordinator of the Regional Seminar in Recent History, Central European University, an international collaboration
2002-2003 Teacher-Fellow in Hungarian Studies, School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University of London
coordinator of the project Writing Recent History in Post-communist Eastern Europe
2002 (June) PhD in History and Civilizations, European University Institute, Florence
1998 Part-time Junior Lecturer in the University of Miskolc, Department of Hungarian History
1997-1998 Part-time Research Room Co-ordinator in the Open Society Archives, Budapest
1997 (June) MA in Literature, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest
1996 (June) MA in Central-European History, Central European University, Budapest
1995 (June) MA in History, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest
Language skills: Hungarian (native), English (excellent), German (good), Italian (basic)
Fellowships
2008 May-June, visiting research fellow in Prague, Charles University in the framework of the research project “Socialism as a System of Meanings” funded by the Volkswagen Foundation