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Reviving Tradition: Hungary’s First Summer School in Classical Architecture

Mathias Corvinus Collegium, in partnership with the Classical Planning Institute, has announced the launch of Hungary’s first summer school dedicated to classical architecture. The program aims to bring together architects, developers, planners, students, and all those interested in rediscovering and advancing a tradition that has shaped the built environment for centuries.

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Among the Best in Rome: MCC Team Delivers Outstanding Performance

MCC's School of Law team finished among the world’s top eight at the ninth International Moot Court Competition in Law and Religion, held in Rome. Teams from prestigious universities, including Harvard University and Università Bocconi, participated in the multi-day international final.

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A Transatlantic Dialogue on Education and the Future: JD Vance at MCC

During his visit to the headquarters of Mathias Corvinus Collegium, Vice President of the United States JD Vance not only praised the institution but also offered broader reflections on education, community, and the challenges facing the Western world. Prior to the discussion, Balázs Orbán, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of MCC, welcomed the Vice President and highlighted both the significance of the occasion and the mission of the institution.

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Global Dialogue and Shared Values Take Center Stage at MCC Ahead of JD Vance Visit

At MCC's headquarters, a high level panel discussion set the tone ahead of the arrival of Vice President JD Vance, focusing on international cooperation, value based thinking, and the key political challenges shaping today’s world. The conversation brought together a distinguished group of speakers, including László Krisztián, Director of International Relations at MCC, James Orr, Professor of Cambridge University, Gladden Pappin, President of the Hungarian Institute of International Affairs, and Márton Ugrósdy, Deputy State Secretary. The panel was moderated by Krisztián László, Director of International Relations at MCC. The discussion offered a wide ranging reflection on the role of institutions, societies, and leadership in an increasingly complex global environment.

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Strategic Partnership and Shared Vision: North Macedonia’s Prime Minister Visits MCC

Hungary has consistently been a leading advocate of the European Union integration of the Western Balkans, a priority that continues to define its foreign policy. In this context, relations between Hungary and North Macedonia have developed into a comprehensive strategic partnership based on mutual respect and shared interests. During his visit, Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski outlined his vision for further strengthening bilateral cooperation.

Brunch Talks

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Literature and Identity Across the Habsburg Empire

At the latest Brunch Talks event, Dr. Antonia Sophia Baraniuk presented her research on the “Unredeemed Nations” of the Habsburg Empire, focusing on the awakening of national identity between 1700 and 1920. The lecture examined how literary works contributed to shaping concepts of nationhood across Hungary, Bohemia, Poland, and Italy.

Center for International Law

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From Classroom to Courtroom: MCC Training in Sopron

MCC's School of Law organized a case solving training in Sopron, offering students a unique opportunity to experience how law operates in practice through real life cases and simulated scenarios. The program aimed to move beyond textbook examples and provide hands on insight into legal reasoning and decision making.

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Reclaiming the West: MCC Budapest Summit Explores the Future of Western Civilization

The MCC Budapest Summit brought together international scholars, policymakers, and experts in Budapest to discuss the future of Western civilization under the theme Reclaiming the West. Over two days of keynote speeches and panel discussions, the conference addressed key challenges facing Europe and the wider Western world, including sovereignty, security, migration, culture, and economic competitiveness.