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Visiting Professor Adriana Qubaiova Holds a Workshop in Salzburger Kunstverein

“Paradise Now” by Leila Shawa’s

Adriana Qubaiova was invited to hold a workshop examining Gazan artist Laila Shawa’s  exhibited works from a gendered and feminist perspective, hosted by Salzburg Art Association on September 14. Titled “Reading Between the Walls: Looking for Gender; Seeing Sex" Adriana reviewed some of the dominant Orientalist dualisms that haunt Shawa's art pieces.

Andrea Peto received OPUS MIRABILE PRIZE for the Project „Silenced“, the memorial for women as victims of wartime sexual violence 

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The Scientific Committee on Art History of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences has awarded the first prize in the category of exhibitions the 2022 OPUS MIRABILE PRIZE to the exhibition ‘Silenced’, coordinated by the Budapest City Archives in the framework of the Municipal of Budapest „Silenced” project, and the edited book Silenced’ edited by Edit András, József Mélyi and Andrea Pető (BFL 2022), the catalogue of the exhibition. The award ceremony will take place on 23 May 2025 in Budapest. 

Andrea Pető was elected as a co-president of ATGENDER

Andrea Pető (Department of Gender Studies) was elected as a co-president of ATGENDER– European Association for Gender, Research, Education, Documentation.  www.ATGENDER.eu. for three years in the Annual General Assembly of ATGENDER held in Utrecht on 9 April, 2011.