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• Book of the Week

  Regular weekly book lists and book reviews
  22 February 2021: An Abundance of Katherines by John Green

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• EDUCATION UK collection is available to be borrowed

  Books related to the information about further education in England.

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• World Book Capital 2023

  Budapest is bidding to be World Book Capital in 2023.

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• Migration, to be employed abroad

  A few interesting information related to migration.

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• The libraries of the Metropolitan Ervin Szabó Library cannot be visited from 11 November 2020

  Under the terms of Government Decree 484/2020 (10 November due to the second wave of coronavirus pandemic, the Central Library and all branch libraries of Metropolitan Ervin Szabó Library are closed from November 11, 2020 until withdrawn.

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• The due dates of library memberships and loans are extended

  As libraries are closed due to restrictions of state of danger, as a compensation, due dates are extended with another 30 days.

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• The Library from home service has been expanded

  There is a new service for library users: they can register online to access the databases from home.

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• A brief summary about the entrance examination procedures of foreign universities

  Important issues on education and entrance examination

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• Book of the Week

  Regular weekly book lists and book reviews - last review in November
  Abigail by Magda Szabó

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• Library from home

  New online information service to support education and learning

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• Current folk songs of Budapest
  Selected collection of old sheet music of light music

  The selection of sheet music can be seen in Budapest Collection, on the 6th floor of the Central Library.

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• Women in music – Reviews of exciting works

  Adventurous stories of women who had a remarkable role in music history.

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• Minimum points, cut-off points and prolonged entrance examination in 2020

  A brief summary about the results of entrance examinations and admission and the procedure of prolonged entrance examination.

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• Fear Eats the Soul – Commemorating Fassbinder

  A unique short film competition, commemorating Rainer Werner Fassbinder

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• Book of the Week

  Regular weekly book lists and book reviews on Mondays.
  The Girl in the Letter as Book of the Week - 27 July

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• New regulations on the studies of international students are dropped in the USA

  Trump administration rescinds restrictions concerning foreign students taking online-only courses.

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• New regulations for foreign students at American universities

  International students may need to leave the USA if their universities switch to online-only education.

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• Book of the Week 14.

  29 June 2020: The Tourist by Olen Steinhauer

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• Book of the Week 13.

  22 June 2020: A Street Cat Named Bob by James Bowen

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• Book of the Week 12.

  15 June 2020: The Great Gatsby

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• Final examinations and graduation ceremonies

  Due to coronavirus emergency restrictions are valid in case of final examinations and graduation ceremonies.

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• A few places of interest in Hungary

  Virtual and personal tours throughout Hungary after coronavirus emergency.

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• Book of the Week 11.

  8 June 2020: The History of Love

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• Decision in Paris, its effect in Budapest

  Trianon memorial website developed by the Metropolitan Ervin Szabó Library

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• Online tours abroad

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• Hubert Curien Partnership “Balaton”

  To support research projects in all fields of social sciences.

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• Book of the Week 10.

  2 June 2020: Around the World in 80 Days

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• Book of the Week 9.

  25 May 2020: The World According to Garp

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• Trial access to Taylor and Francis SSH E-book Collection

  The e-book collection of Social Science and Humanities is available in our library, with valid membership card, after setting up the proxy, until 30 June 2020.

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• University of Cambridge: No face-to-face lectures until next summer

  Online-only education until the end of the next academic year at Cambridge University.

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• Book of the Week 8.

  18 May 2020: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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• The great history of masks I.

  Focus on theatrical acting...

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• The great history of masks II.

  
  Various masks, different functions
  Funny side, protection and the dark side

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• Book of the Week 7.

  11 May 2020
  Life on Earth

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• Dance with us!

  Dance around Hungary online! – A film series was launched by the YouTube channel of National Széchényi Library as video tutorials for folk dance learners, teachers and everyone interested in Hungarian folk dance.

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• Foreign cultural institutes in Budapest

  From the British Council to Scandinavian House

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• Night Sky With Exit Wounds
  Book of the Week 6.

  Regular weekly book lists and book reviews on each Monday from 30 March 2020 until recalled.

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• Mementos of inhuman historical events

  Visual History Archive by remote access with library membership card (authorizing to borrow)

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• Arcanum Digitized Science Repository (Arcanum Digitheca)

  Considering the epidemic emergency remote use of the database of Arcanum Digitheca Plus is allowed during the period of restrictions on leaving home; remote access for readers with library membership through the website of the institute.

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• Book of the Week 5.

  Regular weekly book lists and book reviews on each Monday from 30 March 2020 until recalled.

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• Virtual exhibitions

  Exhibition reviews

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• Book of the Week

  Regular weekly book lists and book reviews on each Monday from 30 March 2020 until recalled.

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• Qualified Library Title

  In 2018 the Metropolitan Ervin Szabó Library was awarded Qualified Library title for outstanding professional achievements.

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• Qualified Library Title

  In 2018 the Metropolitan Ervin Szabó Library was awarded Qualified Library title for outstanding professional achievements.

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• Book-delivery service by the library

  Books and other library documents are taken to your home.

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• Steady development in our library

  The aim of the development is to make a more modern portal which provide online information about the metropolitan public library system on a high level.

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