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… during the 2025/2026 academic year, but we can’t wait to hear all about his findings on the cultural implications of post-imperialism, a topic closely related to his dissertation, which he successfully defended at CEU in 2024. We wish Kristóf all the success in this exciting new phase of his life!

… served the purposes of social control and addressing social issues. Eszter Őze examines the cultural history of health and education museums, focusing on the Social Museum in Budapest in particular. Through the representational policy of the exhibitions, the book unveils how body, illness, hygiene, and biopolitics are presented within the museum spaces at the turn of the century. It displays the history of an institution where the biological traits of the human race were translated into …

… Kürti, Cristian Nae, and Małgorzata Miśniakiewicz. Emese Kürti, “Minorities as Hubs of Cultural Transfer: The Bosch+Bosch Group” Małgorzata Miśniakiewicz, “Socialization of the Private? The Emergence of Polish Mail Art and the Ideas of Democratic Opposition” Cristian Nae, “Constellational Modernisms: ‘Socialist Humanism’ and ‘Contextual Art’ in Ion Bitzan and Wanda Mihuleac’s Graphic Art of the 1970s” The print articles constitute the second part of the special …

… publications emerged that (unlike samizdat) were themed around (and for) a particular subculture, scene or fan community. In the 1990s, liberation of social organizing, together with the growing availability of photocopying and Western models, created the ideal conditions for the flourishing of fanzines as a genre. In our display we present publications from 1986 to 2003 selected from the rich fanzine collection of the Artpool Art Research Center. The two themes of the selected …

… publications emerged that (unlike samizdat) were themed around (and for) a particular subculture, scene or fan community. In the 1990s, liberation of social organizing, together with the growing availability of photocopying and Western models, created the ideal conditions for the flourishing of fanzines as a genre. In our display we present publications from 1986 to 2003 selected from the rich fanzine collection of the Artpool Art Research Center. The two themes of the selected …