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Dr. Békés Csaba János

Egyetemi tanár / Professor
Rektori szervezet / Globális Tanulmányok Intézet / Nemzetközi Kapcsolatok Tanszék
director
1957
Qualifications, scientific degrees
Higher education qualifications
  • 1978 - 1983
    József Attila Tudományegyetem, Szeged, , történelem–angol szak (egyetemi)
Scientific degrees and awards
  • 1989, dr. univ
    József Attila Tudományegyetem, Szeged
  • 1998, PhD
    Janus Pannonius Tudományegyetem, Pécs
  • 2009, Dr.Habil
    Pécsi Tudományegyetem
  • 2014, DSc
    Magyar Tudományos Akadémia
Career
Workplaces
  • 1983 - 1987
    Új Magyar Központi Levéltár, Budapest, Levéltáros
  • 1987 - 1991
    1987–1991 Országos Széchényi Könyvtár, Budapest , könyvtáros
  • 1991 - 2011
    Az 1956-os Magyar Forradalom Történetének Dokumentációs és Kutatóintézete, Budapest – tudományos főmunkatárs, (1991–1994: tudományos titkár; 1994–2003 a nemzetközi kapcsolatok és kutatások koordinátora), tudományos főmunkatárs, (1991–1994: tudományos titkár; 1994–2003: a nemzetközi kapcsolatok és kutatások koordinátora)
  • 1998 -
    Hidegháború-történeti Kutatóközpont, Budapest, (www.coldwar.hu), Alapító igazgató (“társadalmi” munkában)
  • 2009 -
    Budapesti Corvinus Egyetem, Társadalomtudományi Kar, Nemzetközi Tanulmányok Intézete , Egyetemi tanár
  • 2011 -
    MTA Társadalomtudományi Kutatóközpont, Politikatudományi Intézet , tudományos tanácsadó (from 2014)
Public activities in the university (memberships in university bodies)
  • 2021 -
    Professzori Testület - az Elnökség tagja
  • 2022 -
    Professzori Testület - az Elnökség elnöke
Important study tours, delegacies
  • 1992, 3 hónap
    Research Fellow, Cold War International History Project, The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington D.C.
  • 2001, 9 hónap
    Center Fellow, Project on the Cold War as Global Conflict, International Center for Advanced Studies, New York University, New York
  • 2006, 9 hónap
    Fulbright Visiting Professor, New York University, New York
  • 2007, 4 hónap
    István Deák Visting Professor for East Central European Studies, Columbia University, New York
  • 2010, 4 hónap
    István Deák Visting Professor for East Central European Studies, Columbia University, New York
  • 2011, 4 hónap
    István Deák Visting Professor for East Central European Studies, Columbia University, New York
  • 2013, 1 hónap
    Visiting Professor, Saxo Institute, Copenhagen University
  • 2015, 4 hónap
    István Deák Visting Professor for East Central European Studies, Columbia University, New York
  • 2016, 4 hónap
    István Deák Visting Professor for East Central European Studies, Columbia University, New York
Awards, titles, honors
  • 2013, Magyar Érdemrend Lovagkeresztje
    Köztársasági Elnök
  • 2018, Egyetemért érdemérem
    BCE szenátus
  • 2022, Akadémiai Díj
    Magyar Tudományos Akadémia
Language skills
Language
Speaking
Writing
Reading
Media appearance
English
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Yes
Russian
Basic
Basic
Intermediate
Language skills
  • Language: English
    Speaking: Advanced
    Writing: Advanced
    Reading: Advanced
    Media appearance: Yes
  • Language: Russian
    Speaking: Basic
    Writing: Basic
    Reading: Intermediate
    Media appearance:
Research, professional activity

A hidegháború történeteMagyarország nemzetközi kapcsolatai, 1945–1991(Magyar és angol nyelven)

political sciences

A hidegháború, az enyhülés, a kelet–nyugati viszony története, 1945–1991Magyarország nemzetközi kapcsolatai, 1945–1991 A kelet-közép-európai országok szerepe a kelet–nyugati kapcsolatok alakításában, 1945–1991Az európai integráció története

Az 1956-os magyar forradalom nemzetközi kontextusa
Major research projects
  • 2018 - , A kelet-közép-európai országok szerepe a kelet–nyugati kapcsolatok alakításában, 1945–1991
    Form of participation: leader of the research team
    Moneylender:
    Further info about research:
Membership in scientific or professional bodies/organizations
  • 2014 - , MTA Nemzetközi és Fejlődéstanulmányok Doktori Bizottság, leadership position (president, director etc)
    MTA Nemzetközi és Fejlődéstanulmányok Doktori Bizottság, national
  • 2016 - , Magyar ENSZ Társaság Kormányzótanács tagja, member
    Magyar ENSZ Társaság Kormányzótanács tagja, national
  • 2020 - , MTA Nemzetközi és Fejlődéstanulmányok Tudományos Bizottság, leadership position (president, director etc)
    MTA Nemzetközi és Fejlődéstanulmányok Tudományos Bizottság, national
Board memberships and positions
  • 1999 - , Member, Advisory Board - COLD WAR HISTORY, president or member of the editorial board
    Foreign language
  • 2000 - , Member, Editorial Board - JOURNAL OF COLD WAR STUDIES, president or member of the editorial board
    Foreign language
  • 2011 - 2014, tanácsadó testület tagja- KÜLÜGYI SZEMLE, other position (e.g. member of the advisory board)
    Hungarian language
  • 2011 - , tanácsadó testület tagja - Radovi Zavoda za hrvatsku povijest, Zagreb, other position (e.g. member of the advisory board)
    Foreign language
  • 2015 - , Board member - Cold War Archives Research Fellowship (CWAR), European Institute, Columbia University, New York. (formerly: Radio Free Europe Research Project Fellowship), editor-in-chief, member of the editorial team
    Foreign language
  • 2017 - , Cold War Eastern Europe, editor-in-chief, member of the editorial team
    Foreign language
  • 2016 - 2020, Corvinus Journal of International Affairs, editor-in-chief, member of the editorial team
    Foreign language
Publications
Contacts
Location at the university
  • Building: C.
    Room number: 421
    Extension: 7236
    Main line: 482-7236
    Fax:
    Internal fax:
csaba.bekes@uni-corvinus.hu
Közraktár u. 4-6. V. 513., H-1093 Budapest,
www.coldwar.hu

szerda: 15:30-17:00, C. 421.
Other professional profiles
https://hu.linkedin.com/in/csaba-bekes-26b57141
https://m2.mtmt.hu/gui2/?type=authors&mode=browse&sel=10018311
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=4fcins8AAAAJ&hl=en
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Csaba-Bekes
https://mta.academia.edu/CsabaBEKES?from_navbar=true
Personal data

Dr. Békés Csaba János

Egyetemi tanár / Professor
director
1957
Qualifications, scientific degrees
Higher education qualifications
  • 1978 - 1983
    József Attila University, Szeged, Majors: History and English (főiskolai)
Scientific degrees and awards
  • 1989, dr. univ
    József Attila University, Szeged
  • 1998, PhD
    Janus Pannonius University, Pécs
  • 2009, Dr.Habil
    University of Pécs
  • 2014, DSc
    Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Career
Workplaces
  • 1983 - 1987
    New Hungarian Central Archives, Archivist
  • 1987 - 1991
    National Széchenyi Library, Librarian
  • 1991 - 2011
    Institute for the History of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, Senior research fellow, (1991–1994: academic secretary, 1994–2003: coordinator of international research)
  • 1998 -
    Cold War History Research Center, Budapest, Founding Director (unpaid position)
  • 2009 -
    Corvinus University of Budapest, Faculty of Social Sciences, Institute of International Studies, Professor of History
  • 2011 - 2020
    HAS, Center for Social Sciences, Institute of Political Science, Senior Research Fellow (from 2014: Research Chair)
  • 2020 -
    Center for Social Sciences, Institute of Political Science, Research Professor
Public activities in the university (memberships in university bodies)
  • 2021 -
    Member of the Presidium - Council of Professors
Important study tours, delegacies
  • 1992, 3 months
    Research Fellow, Cold War International History Project, The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington D.C.
  • 2001, 9 months
    Center Fellow, Project on the Cold War as Global Conflict, International Center for Advanced Studies, New York University, New York
  • 2006, 9 months
    Fulbright Visiting Professor, New York University, New York
  • 2007, 4 months
    István Deák Visting Professor for East Central European Studies, Columbia University, New York
  • 2010, 4 months
    István Deák Visting Professor for East Central European Studies, Columbia University, New York
  • 2011, 4 months
    István Deák Visting Professor for East Central European Studies, Columbia University, New York
  • 2013, 1 month
    Visiting Professor, Saxo Institute, Copenhagen University
  • 2015, 4 months
    István Deák Visting Professor for East Central European Studies, Columbia University, New York
  • 2016, 4 months
    István Deák Visting Professor for East Central European Studies, Columbia University, New York
Awards, titles, honors
  • 2013, Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary, Knight’s Cross
    President of the Republic
  • 2018, For the university medal
    CUB senate
Language skills
Language
Speaking
Writing
Reading
Media appearance
English
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Yes
Russian
Basic
Basic
Intermediate
Language skills
  • Language: English
    Speaking: Advanced
    Writing: Advanced
    Reading: Advanced
    Media appearance: Yes
  • Language: Russian
    Speaking: Basic
    Writing: Basic
    Reading: Intermediate
    Media appearance:
Research, professional activity

Cold War historyHungary's international relations, 1945–1991(In Hungarian and in English)

political sciences

The history of the Cold War, detante, and East-West relations, 1945–1991Hungary's international relations, 1945–1991 The role of the East Central European states in shaping East-West relations, 1945–1991The history of European integration

The international context of the 1956 Hungarian revolution
Major research projects
  • 2018 - , The role of the East Central European states in shaping East-West relations, 1945–1991
    Form of participation: leader of the research team
    Moneylender:
    Further info about research:
Membership in scientific or professional bodies/organizations Board memberships and positions
  • 1999 - , COLD WAR HISTORY, president or member of the editorial board
    Foreign language
  • 2000 - , JOURNAL OF COLD WAR STUDIES, president or member of the editorial board
    Foreign language
  • 2011 - 2014, KÜLÜGYI SZEMLE, other position (e.g. member of the advisory board)
    Hungarian language
  • 2011 - , Radovi Zavoda za hrvatsku povijest, Zagreb , other position (e.g. member of the advisory board)
    Foreign language
  • 2017 - , Cold War Eastern Europe - Routledge- London, editor-in-chief, member of the editorial team
  • 2016 - 2020, Corvinus Journal of International Affairs, president or member of the editorial board
    Foreign language
Publications
Contacts
Location at the university
  • Building: C
    Room number: 513
    Extension: 7236
    Main line: 482-7236
    Fax:
    Internal fax:
csaba.bekes@uni-corvinus.hu
Közraktár u. 4-6. Room 513., H-1093 Budapest, Hungary.
www.coldwar.hu

Wednesday: 15:30-17:00, C. 513.
Other professional profiles
https://hu.linkedin.com/in/csaba-bekes-26b57141
https://m2.mtmt.hu/gui2/?type=authors&mode=browse&sel=10018311
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=4fcins8AAAAJ&hl=en
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Csaba-Bekes
https://mta.academia.edu/CsabaBEKES?from_navbar=true
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