Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures (HS)

Events

The HUN 101 class created a bilingual radio program to celebrate Hungarian Language Day. This ad was broadcast on Saturday, November 18, in "The Hungarian Hour" at the CSU Radio WCSB 89.3.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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PAST EVENTS

Fall 2023

The College of Arts and Sciences Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures presents:

CSU at the Hungarian Museum 

October 24 from 10:15 – 11:45 am
Cleveland Hungarian Museum, Galleria at Erieview, 1301 East 9th Street Cleveland, OH 44114 

Interested in the Hungarian culture? Do not miss this event. 

  • GAME with Dr. Andrea Mészáros: Discovering Hungary in a small space 
  • DANCE LESSON with László Tihanyi: Learn Hungarian folk dances 
  • HUNGARIAN FLAVORED SNACKS and more 

Come and bring a friend. 

For more information, please contact Dr. Krisztina Fehér at k.feher@csuohio.edu.

Spring 2023

CSU Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Hungarian Program presents

Short talks on Hungarian History and Art

April 12, 2023, 4:00 – 5:30 pm
CSU Main Campus, Rhodes Tower, Room 1616

The 1956 Hungarian Revolution's Global Impact through the Eyes of American diplomats
Zsolt Máté, Ph.D. candidate, University of Pécs, Hungary

Imaginary Photos with Imaginary Cameras: The Hungarian Pavilion of the 58th Venice Biennale
Dr. Zsuzsanna Szegedy-Maszák, Curator of the exhibition, Visiting Professor, Indiana University Bloomington IN, USA

The event is free and open to all.

CSU Linguistics Program, Spring 2023

Guest Lecturer

Dr. Orsolya Putz

Department of American Studies
Eötvös Loránd University
Budapest, Hungary

A Practice-based Introduction to Corpus and Computational Linguistics

Wednesday, March 1 at 2:30 p.m.
CSU Main Campus, Berkman Hall 304
1899 E 22nd St, Cleveland, OH 44115

If you are interested in computer-aided linguistic methods, this lecture is for you. During the lecture, you can learn about the core concepts of the field such as concordance, collocate, lemmatization, tokenization, and part of speech tagging. You are encouraged to earn first-hand experience and try out the methods at stake. By the end of the lecture, you will be able to carry out your first computer-aided linguistic research.

To actively participate, please download the freeware corpus analysis toolkit, AntConc and bring your laptop to the lecture.

Fall 2022

The College of Arts and Sciences and Cultural Crossing presents

Hungarian Festival

Saturday, November 5, 2022
3:00 – 5:00 pm
CSU Music and Communication Building, Drinko Hall
2001 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio 44115
  • City Six Swings
    Music by Ernő Dohnányi
  • Regös Hungarian Scout Folk Ensemble
    Hungarian Folk Dance
  • Dr. Attila Kenyeres
    The rock and roll diplomacy of the USA in Hungary during the Cold War years

Reception after the Event (food and refreshments)

The event is free and open to all.

For information, contact: Krisztina Fehér at k.feher@csuohio.edu.

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Spring 2022

March 26, 2022

Hungarian as a Heritage Language in the U.S.

The Hungarian Program at the Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures organizes and hosts a virtual conference on Bilingualism and Heritage Language in Hungarian Communities in the U.S. with seven invited speakers from both the U.S. and Hungary. The event is free and open to the public.

For the program and the abstracts of the presentations, click here.

Fall 2021

November 19, 2021
Learning and Teaching Hungarian in the U.S.
The Hungarian Program at the Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures organized and hosted a virtual conference on Learning and teaching Hungarian in the U.S. with six invited speakers from both the U.S. and Hungary. The event was free and open to the public.

For the program and the abstracts of the presentations, click here.

November 16, 2021
Hungarian Table at CSU International Fair
The Hungarian Program participated at the CSU International Fair in the Student Center Atrium to proudly present Hungarian culture and traditions.

November 13, 2021
Hungarian Language Day at CSU and UD, 2021
Students of HUN 101 Beginning Hungarian, CSU, and students with major in English and Hungarian at the University of Debrecen in Hungary celebrated the Hungarian Language Day together on November 13th. The video below shares their experiences in learning Hungarian and English as a second language.

September 30, 2021
Welcome Reception at CSU
A reception was held by the CSU Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures in cooperation with Cleveland’s United Hungarian Societies to welcome Dr. Fehér, the Hungarian Visiting Scholar of the Hungarian Program for 2021-2023.

September 5, 2021
CSU Hungarian Table at the 65th Hungarian Scout Festival
The Hungarian Program at CSU participated at Ohio’s largest Hungarian Festival to promote the Hungarian classes at the Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures. Besides the course information, attendees were provided with a special “Instant Hungarian Dictionary” as a practical tool for the festival.