Hungarian Studies Newsletter, 1974 (2. évfolyam, 3-5. szám)
1974 / 4. szám
IREX (Continued fromm page 1) American and Hungarian legal scholars to take place in New York City in May or June 1974, and the other a conference investigating the roles of consulting firms, computer auditing and management education, to take place in Spring or Fall at Cornell University.” The report gives the following exchange program statistics: AMERICAN PARTICIPANTS Nominated Rejected by Man-months of by IREX Host Country Withdrew Participation Bulgaria 2 0 0 18 Czechoslovakia 10 1 0 53 Hungary 7 1 0 48 Poland 13 0 0 63 Romania 5 0 0 13 Yugoslavia 7 0 0 53 Total 46 2 0 248 American Participants in Hungary: Buttolph, David, Assoc. Prof, of Music, SUNY at Binghamton, for work at the Liszt Academy on “The Koda'ly approach to music training.” Deák, István, Prof, of History, Columbia U, for work at the Institute of History, HAS, on “Kossuth and the Hungarian Revolution of 1848.” Hitchins, Keith, Prof, of History, U.of Illinois,forworkatthe Institute of History, HAS, on "The Romanian national movement in Transylvania and Hungary, 1867-1918.” Kaldi, Andre, Graduate Student in History, Columbia U., for work on “Relations between the Weimar Republic and Hungary, 1927-1933." Levy, Miriam, Graduate Student of History, Columbia U., for work at the U. of Budapest on “Plans for constituional reforms in Hungary under Leopold II (1790-1792).” Radan, George, Prof, of Fine Arts, Villanova U., for work at the Archaeological Institute of the HAS, on “Eastern commerical connections of the Roman Province of Pannónia.” FOREIGN PARTICIPANTS Nominated by Rejected Man-Months i Host Country by IREX Withdrew Participation Bulgaria 9 0 1 30 Czechoslovakia 13 0 1 58 Hungary 16 0 1 98 Poland 9 0 0 87 Romania 14 0 1 67 Yugoslavia 12 0 2 83 Total 73 0 6 423 Hungarian Participants in the US: Balia, László, Research Worker, Agricultural Research Inst., HAS, to work at the U. of Nebraska, on “amino acid content of winter wheat.” Barat, Zoltán, Assoc. Prof, of Telecommunication, Technical U., to work at MIT, on “Development of loudspeakers through modification of electromechanical transducers.” Csire, Lajos, Prof. Research Inst, for Animal Protection, to work at Iowa State U., on “Methods of selection in pigs.” Farkas, József, Head, Dept, of Microbiology, Central Food Research Inst., to work at the Illinois Inst, of Technology, on “The mechanization of synergistic effects of ionizing ration and heat treatment on bacterial spores.” Gallik, István, Lab. Chief, Road Traffic Research Inst., to work a^ Lehigh U., on “welded steel construction.” Hajdú, Tibor, Senior Research Worker, Inst, for Party History, Hung. SocialistWorkers’ Party, to work at the Library of Congress and at Stanford U., on “Count Michael Karolyi (1875-1955).” Kolosza'r, Miklós, Deputy Head, Regional Planning Section, National Planning Board to work at the U. of California, Berkeley, on “Research, planning and prognosis in regional planning." Koncz, Imre, Director, Plant Protection Service, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, to work at the U. of Missouri and Iowa State U., on the “Pest complex of the Corn Belt.” Korvin, Ga'bor, Chief Mathematician, Geophysical Inst., U. of Budapest, to work at the U. of Houston on “Digital processing of seismic data.” Markus, Tamas, Research Engineer, Machine Industry’s Inst, of Technology, to work at Syracuse U., and the U. of California, Berkeley, on “APT II and APT IV systems and compatibility with computer-aided design.” Monos, Emil, Assoc. Prof., Semmelwis Medical U., for work at the U. of Pennsylvania, on “Cardiovascular processes in normo-, hypo-, and hypertensive states.” Nagy, Zsuzsa, Chief Collaborator, Historical Inst., HAS, to work at Columbia U., Yale U., Stanford U., and the U. of Washington, on the “History of diplomacy after World War I, and US policy toward Eastern Europe between the wars.” Pajor (Puskas), Julianna, Senior Researcher, Historical Inst., HAS, to work at the U. of Minnesota, Rutgers U., Library of Congress, and National Archives, on “The Hungarian emigration to the US, 1880-1930.” Siklós, Pal, Assoc. Prof of Chemistry, Technical U., to work at Purdue U., on “Laboratory research methods of hydrocarbon processing.” Vita, László' Research Analyst, Central Statistical Office, to work at the U., of Washington, Stanford U„ and U. of Michigan, on “Multivariate methods in social statistics and sociology, and sampling.” Zala, Tama's, Senior Editor, “Magyar Nemzet," to work at Columbia U., Library of Congress, and the U. of California, Los Angeles, on “The progressive movement from the 1890’s through the death fo Woodrow Wilson.” In addition to the above, the following ad hoc grants were extended to persons promoting new exchanges: Vajda, György, coordinator of the project “A comparative history of literature in European languages,” to travel from Budapest to New York and to attend a colloquium at New York U., Spring 1973. Adam, György, of the Marx U., of Economic Sciences to visit the Institute for World Order relative a project involving multinational corporations, for a forthcoming book The Rise of the Global Economy. Hoffman, George, Prof, of Geography, U. ofTexas.totravel to Eastern Europe including Hungary on behalf of the Assoc, of American Geographers. He negotiated the possibility of arranging a research seminar in Hungary. Gans, Herbert, Dept, of Sociology, Columbia U., to travel to Hungary regarding a systematic exchange of ideas and data, parallel research, and invitations to Hungarian sociologists to visit Columbia U. Ferge, Zsuzsa, Prof., Inst, of Sociology, HAS, to travel to Southern Illinois U. for lecturing during the Spring 1973. Piven, Frances Fox, Dept, of Political Science, Boston U., to travel to Hungary and consult wih Hungarian sociologists on the effects of educational policy on social mobility. Turgeon, Lynn, Dept, of Economics, Hofstra U., to travel to Hungary as a guest lecturer at the Marx U., Fall 1973. Grants for Collaborative Projects were extended to: Council on Foreign Relations, Inc., New York City, foreight (Continued on page 6) NO. 4, 1974, HUNGARIAN STUDIES NEWS LTTE R 5
