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Dorothee Bohle (Vienna)

The Nation against the Foundation: The Contest for Hungarian Civil Society after Socialism

28.04.2026 17:15  – 18:15 

Historicum Room K201, Schellingstr. 12, Munich

Colloquium "Europe's History of the Present: Universalism and Particularism"

The KFG colloquium continues with its next session on Wednesday, April 29th, with a lecture by Senior Fellow Dorothee Bohle on "The Nation against the Foundation: The Contest for Hungarian Civil Society after Socialism".

Dorothee Bohle is a professor of comparative politics at the University of Vienna. Previously, she held positions at the European University Institute, Florence, and the Central European University, Budapest. She is the author of Capitalist Diversity on Europe´s Periphery (co-authored with Béla Greskovits, Cornell University Press, 2012) and numerous journal articles. Her most recent publications include "What shapes populists’ economic policy impact? An analysis of financial market reform in Hungary and Poland" (co-authored with Nils Ollerich), and "The Gramscian politics of Europe’s rule of law crisis", co-authored with Béla Greskovits and Marek Naczyk. Both articles have appeared in the Journal of European Public Policy.

 

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