The Etxepare Basque Institute, through its lectureship at the University ELTE, and the Cervantes Institute in Budapest have organized a conference dedicated to Basque culture that will take place on September 22-23. The program of activities includes various presentations on Euskera, literature and music, especially analyzing the relation between the Basque and Hungarian cultures. The conference will conclude with the showing of Loreak, a film by Jon Garaño and Jose Mari Goenaga.
Budapest, Hungary. Euskera and the Basque culture will be featured next week in the cultural agenda of the Cervantes Institute in Budapest, thanks to the cultural conference that has been organized with the collaboration of the Etxepare Institute and the Basque lectureship at the University ELTE. This conference will analyze the ties between the Basque and Hungarian cultures, in honor of Ferenc Ribary, the first Hungarian academic to study Basque, 150 years ago.
The program follows:
Thursday, September 22
(Place: University ELTE)
-10:00 Welcome
-10:45 Morvay Karoly: "F. Ribary’s Basque Grammar Celebrates 150 years"
-11:45 Break
-12:00 Unai Lauzirika: "Bascology in the 19th and 20th Centuries in Europe"
-12:45 Morvay Karoly, Izaskun Pérez and Oxel Uribe-Etxeberria: "The first Hungarian-Basque Vocabulary"
-13:30 Lunch
-14:30 Begoña Bosque, Mólnar Péter, Morvay Karoly, Izaskun Pérez, Rozsavári Nóra and Oxel Uribe-Etxeberria: "OnTeaching Basque in Hungary"
-15:15: Miren Ibarluzea: "A Review of the Literary Hungary-Basque Country Literary Exchange: Ties and Translation”
-16:00 Presentation and exhibit. Csikóz ZsuZsanna and Mézzaros Enikó: "Hungarian-Basque Cultural Contacts"
-16:45 Break
-17:15 Basque and Hungarian Music by Márta Mçuranyi
Friday, September 23
(Place: Cervantes Institute)
-18:00 Film: Loreak by Jon Garaño and Jose Mari Goenaga. In Basque with Spanish subtitles