Magdalena Marsovszky

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Magdalena Marsovszky (* 1954 in Budapest ) is a German - Hungarian journalist , cultural scientist and lecturer at the Fulda University of Applied Sciences .

Career

Marsovszky was born in Budapest and has lived in Germany since 1979. She completed a degree in art history and German at the University of Tübingen , which she completed in 1988 with a master's degree. She then studied public cultural work (cultural policy) and cultural studies at the Ludwigsburg University of Education and also completed this course in 1998 with a master's degree.

Marsovszky has been working as a freelance scientist and journalist since 1990. Her numerous publications appear in German, Hungarian and English. Texts can be downloaded from the Academia science platform. Marsovszky has held a teaching position at the Fulda University of Applied Sciences since 2011 in the field of cultural and social sciences (“The living situation of Sinti and Roma in south-eastern Europe under the sign of increasing antiziganism”).

In her academic and journalistic work, Marsovszky deals with ethnicity , essentialist identity constructions, ethnic esotericism, anti-Semitism , anti-gypsyism and fascism from the perspective of political cultural research . She mainly works on topics from the cultural and media policy of Hungary and also deals with questions of European integration and cultural globalization.

Because of her open criticism of nationalist currents in Hungarian politics and society, Marsovszky is repeatedly exposed to violent verbal attacks in the Hungarian press.

Memberships

Marsovszky was and is active in various cultural and socio-political organizations, partly as a member of management bodies. For ten years (1996–2007) she was a member of the advisory board of the Bavarian cultural and political society . Since 2010 she has been a member of the Villigster Research Forum on National Socialism, Racism and Antisemitism e. V .; from 2010 to 2014 she was on the board of this association. Marsovszky has been involved in the Society for Antiziganism Research since 2014 (project: “Ethnic thinking in Hungary from its beginnings to today with a comparative view of Germany”). She is a board member of the Roma civil rights movement for the Republic of Hungary as well as a scientific advisor to the "Leipzig Corrective" initiative.

Publications (selection)

  • Media and transformation processes in Hungary . In: Media Transformation Processes, Social Change and Democratization in Southeast Europe. Documentation of the annual conference of the Center for Advanced Central European Studies on May 16, 17 and 18, 2001 in Frankfurt (Oder) , Series: Kulturwissenschaftliche Medienforschung, Vol. 1. (Ed .: Dominic Busch), Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main 2003, pp. 391-405, ISBN 978-3-631-50571-7
  • Volkish thinking, anti-Semitic mobilization and the threat of violence in Hungary . In: Yearbook for Research on Antisemitism . Edited by Wolfgang Benz, No. 18, autumn 2009. Metropol, Berlin 2009, pp. 183-211.
  • Chapters: “Jobbik”, “Magyar Gárda” and “Magyar Igazság és Élet Pártja”. In: Handbook of Antisemitism. Hostility to Jews in the past and present . Vol. 5, Organizations, Institutions, Movements. (Ed. Wolfgang Benz), De Gruyter, Berlin, 2012, ISBN 978-3-598-24078-2
  • with Andreas Koob, Holger Marcks: With arrow, cross and crown. Nationalism and Authoritarian Crisis Management in Hungary . Unrast Verlag, Münster 2013, ISBN 978-3-89771-047-4
  • Antigypsyism in Hungary . In: Language, Power, Racism. Edited by Gudrun Hentges, Christina Nottbohm, Mechtild M. Jansen, Jamila Adamou. Berlin: Metropol, 2014, 286–305.
  • The culture of fascism in Hungary . In: Topicality of the Fascism Theory . December 23, 2015: Conference documentation of the symposium in honor of Reinhard Kühnl on July 10, 2015 in Marburg organized by the Federation of Democratic Scientists.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ n.v . : Marsovszky, Magdalena , personal data set and cross-references in the catalog of the German National Library [undated], last accessed on April 24, 2020
  2. ↑ Magdalena Marsovszky on the website transversal.at of the European Institute for Progressive Cultural Policies
  3. ↑ a b c d o. V .: Lecturer: Magdalena Marsovsky. In: Department of Social and Cultural Studies: About Us. Hochschule Fulda - University of Applied Sciences, 2020, accessed on April 18, 2020 .
  4. ↑ a b c d e Susann Lewerenz, Daniel Marwecki: Magdalena Marsovszky. In: Members - Publications - Events. Villigster Research Forum, accessed on April 18, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Magdalena Marsovszky: All 38 Papers 3 Books 3 Presentations 2 Drafts 1 Talks. Academia.edu, 2020, accessed April 20, 2020 .
  6. ^ Karl Pfeifer: Introduction. In: Antisemitism in Hungary. Harry's Place, accessed April 18, 2020 .
  7. ↑ Detlef D. Pries: Hungary in the wagon castle? Magdalena Marsovszky on the political culture under the FIDESZ government. New Germany, April 23, 2012, accessed April 18, 2020 .
  8. ↑ above: Magdalena Marsovszky. In: Members. GfA Society for Antiziganism Research, accessed on April 18, 2020 .
  9. ↑ above: "blurb". In: Product advertisement by: Magdalena Marsovszky: Persecutors and persecuted. Amazon.com, 2020, accessed April 20, 2020 .
  10. ↑ from TLV-01: Völkisch thinking, anti-Semitic mobilization and threatened violence in Hungary. In: haGalil. March 1, 2010, accessed on April 22, 2020 (German).
personal data
SURNAME Marsovszky, Magdalena
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German-Hungarian journalist, cultural scientist and lecturer at the Fulda University of Applied Sciences
DATE OF BIRTH 1954
PLACE OF BIRTH Budapest