News and events

The freshmen’s day and ball of the Hungarian department will take place on 11th November 2017. The staff and doctoral students belonging to the Hungarian departments hold altogether 9 workshops between 1 pm–4 pm, on different topics and in different fields.
Many interesting and notable books arrived into our library between September and December 2017. In the last months our library received a number of notable books in the field of letters, linguistics and ethnography-anthropology, among others in English.
The BBU Faculty of Letters, Department of Hungarian and General Linguistics, along with the Committee on Linguistics of the Regional Committee of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in Cluj (KAB) commemorates the 90th birth and 10th death anniversary of the late professor emeritus of the department of linguistics, Zoltán Szabó. Date and location: 20th December 2017,
The Outstanding Professor Award is given each year by the BBU. This year Edit Kádár, member of the teaching staff of the Department of Hungarian and General Linguistics received it, out of the associates of the Faculty of Letters. The full list of the awardees is accessible on the website of the BBU.
Dr. Zsombor Tóth’s Lecture Dr.
Dr. Zsombor Tóth’s Book Launch at Cluj-Napoca Dr.
11–12th April We invite all our interested students to a supercourse in the pedagogy of the mother tongue on 11th and 12th April 2018.   Lecturer/leader of the workshops: Dr.
The volume Misztika a késő középkori magyar nyelvű kolostori kódexirodalomban [Mysticism in the Late Medieval Hungarian-language Monastic Codices] by Ágnes Korondi was presented at the Faculty of Letters of the Babeş–Bolyai University on 22nd May 2017.
The volume Események, folyamatok, szövegek [Events, Processes, Texts] contains a selection of studies from the 2016-edition of the Hungarology Phd-students’ scientific conference. This is the third piece of the series: in 2014, the first volume was edited and published by dr. Vilmos Keszeg; in 2015, the second volume appeared, edited by dr. Vilmos Keszeg and József Kerti.
Babeş–Bolyai University Hungarology Doctoral School 12th May 2017 The annual conference of the PhD students of the Babeş–Bolyai University, Hungarology Doctoral School will be held this year on 12th May. The event's venue is going to be the conference room of the Erdélyi Múzeum Egyesület [Transylvanian Museum Society] (Napoca street nr.
The Ethnography Section of the XX. Scientific Student Conference of Transylvania was held on the 19th of May  2018. The conference was opened by Klára Kuti PhD, cultural anthropologist of the German Minority Museum (Hungary) with her lectured entitled Research, education, museum: the responsibility of cultural researchers.
Tranzit House is hosting its first exhibit featuring pieces depicting ethnology students' relationship with their research field.