September 27 – Presentation of Prof. Dr. Ferenc Hörcher’s Book: “Art and Politics in Roger Scruton’s Conservative Philosophy” (Palgrave Studies in Classical Liberalism, London: 1st ed. 2023)

The Institute of European Studies and Matica Srpska are pleased to announce the lectures by

Prof. Dr. Ferenc Hörcher

Ferenc Hörcher (1964) is a political philosopher, historian of political thought and philosopher of art. He studied in Budapest (Hungary), Oxford (UK) and Brussels/Leuven (Belgium). He is director of the Research Institute of Politics and Government and senior researcher at the Institute of Philosophy of the Hungarian Academy of Science. He was visitng professor at the Jagiellonian University, Kraków (Poland) and the Babes-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca (Kolozsvár, Romania). He researched in Vienna (Austria), Göttingen (Germany), Wassenaar (Holland), Cambridge (UK), Edinburgh (UK) and at Notre Dame University (USA). His reseach interests include: conservatism and liberalism, the history of early modern political thought, classical Hungarian political thought, early modern and contemporary philosophy of art.

The first lecture will be held live, while the second can be followed in a hybrid format. The audience can watch the lecture at the Institute for European Studies live, as well as via Zoom, with prior registration at the following link:

https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_b8HWhcRYQAGDcTdfXCEU4g

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