Mayor of Budapest Gergely Karacsony joined the discussion about my recent book (The retreat of liberal democracy, Palgrave, 2020), organized by the Foreign Press Association, Milan

Larry Liu - Ph.D. researcher at Princeton Sociology - invited me to join him for an open-ended conversation about my research and my political involvement.

A presentation on my book and the political economy of the Orbán regime, as part of the online seminar series organized by the Párbeszéd Fenntarthatósági Műhely

Varieties of dependency, varieties of illiberalism: the crisis of democracy in East-Central Europe. Presentation at the Critical Political Economy Research Network (CPERN) Mid-Term Workshop, "What’s Next? Critical Political Economy at the End of Neoliberalism?", Limerick, Ireland (online workshop).

The current global pandemic could easily lead to a societal collapse similar to the 2008 global economic crisis. In today’s program, we spoke with economist Gábor Scheiring about what the economic and political elite should do to prevent such a catastrophe.

I talked with The Correction Podcast about the changes Hungary has undergone over the last eight years. We discuss how countries slide towards authoritarianism, the failures of the liberal elite, and what West Virginia has in common with rural Hungary.

Panel discussion: Speaking truth to power: Media capture, disinformation, and democracy. Indiana University Bloomington

“Illiberalism in Hungary: The Socioeconomic Roots in Comparative Perspective”, Public Presentation at the International Forum for Democratic Studies at the National Endowment for Democracy, Washington, D.C

Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets of the Hungarian capital Budapest yesterday, calling for the Hungarian president to veto controversial new legislation that could see the closure of the Central European University — one of the EU’s best respected institutions.

Hungary Today: A Retrospective on the Past Quarter-Century. A conference organized by the 25-year-old Foundation for Political History and the Social Theory Workshop of the Institute of Political History, Budapest

Ökopolitikai Nyáriegyetem, Horány, 2011