[Bilimsel Haber] CfP: Congress of Hungarian Studies 22-26 August 2006

[Onur İnal]

 The General Meeting of the International Association of Hungarian Studies has selected the University of Debrecen to host the 6th International Congress of Hungarian Studies 22-26 August 2006
The main theme:

"Culture, Nation and Identity"
The conference will feature: 

  a.. plenary sessions 
  b.. section lectures 
  c.. symposia 

The official languages of the congress are: english and hungarian (lectures may be in any world languages).
The Congress programme will take place in the Main Building of the University of Debrecen.
The opening ceremony and the plenary sessions will be in the Kölcsey Center, while the section lectures and symposia will be in university classrooms. 

Participation fees

      for members of the International Association
      for Hungarian Studies: 120 euro / 30.000 Ft 
      Regular fee:    150 euro / 37.500 Ft 
      Accompanying person's fee: 40 euro / 10.000 Ft 


The participation fee includes

  a.. the academic programme 
  b.. receptions 
  c.. cultural programmes 
  d.. publications 
The participation fee does not include accomodation, lunches and excursions.

Deadlines
Please fill in the electronic registration form 31 May, 2006.
Postal Address:
VI. Nemzetközi Hungarológiai
Kongresszus Szervezobizottsága
H-4010 Debrecen, Pf. 52 

Payment
Participants are requested to pay in advance the registration fee, excursions and accommodation either in Forint or Euro: during the Congress only Hungarian Forints will be accepted as payment. No cheques will be accepted. You can also pay to the following bank (please fill in the account number in full)::

      Account owner: Debreceni Nyelviskola Kft. 
      Account number IBAN: HU27 1160 0006 0000 0000 1782 0477 
      SWIFT code: GIBAHUHB 
      Please indicate on the proof of payment the name of the participant! 


Cancellation and refunding
The registration fee will be refunded with the exception of administrative costs (EUR 30), if the cancellation reaches the organizing committee before 30 June. After 30 June no refund will be made.

Confirmation
Your registration, accommodation reservation and payment will be confirmed electronically after receiving your registration form and payment (confirmation in writing are only possible by special request).

Invitation letter
The organizing committee will send a letter of invitation to any individual requesting one. Such a letter is, however, not a commitment on the part of the Congress to provide any financial support.

Languages
The official languages of the Congress are English and Hungarian. Plenary lectures will be held in Hungarian. The languages of the symposia are also English and Hungarian; symposia chairs may decide to accept presentations in other languages in their symposia as well. Programme and other materials published by the organizing committee will be available in Hungarian.

The Congress on the Internet
Please check the site for the latest information and news. Pre-congress publications will only be available there. You will also find there the list of participants, symposia and abstracts, a list of accommodations and lunch facilities and bus- and railway-schedules on the website.

Cultural programmes
The organizers invite all participants of the Congress to the following events:

      21st August (Monday)  open-air concert 
      22nd August (Tuesday)  opening ceremony, concert and reception 
      23rd August (Wednesday)    concert 
      25th August (Friday)  concert and reception 
      26th August (Saturday) general meeting of the International Association for Hungarian Studies 


Lunch
The participation fee does not include luncheon. The university canteen will be open during the Congress, which has an á la carte menu as well as complete meals charged at a fixed price. (We will keep you informed about further lunch facilities at our website.)

Internet
During the Congress participants will have the opportunity to use the internet. For further information please check the Congress site..

http://www.hungkong.unideb.hu/frame_e.html
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