Anna Jurová: After the War
created: 13. 01. 2023 13:21 modified: 13. 01. 2023 13:22
The interview with historian Anna Jurová was conducted by Daniela Hivešová-Šilanová and was recorded for the purposes of the article "Illegally Built Romani Settlements? "Another Disinformation in the Slovak Media! In Romano nevo ľil, year 11, no. 509(455)-517(463) (2001), p. 17.
In the third part of the interview Dr. Jurová talks about the situation of Roma in Slovakia after the end of World War II until the 1990s, when after 1989 property was settled in restitution and many Roma settlements found themselves on land that did not belong to them. Based on her research and historical sources, Dr. Jurová gives a concrete answer as to whether Roma settlements in Slovakia are legal or not.
category: speaking
tags: academic factual dialogue humanities Anna Jurová Daniela Hivešová-Šilanová general audience internal
Anna Jurová: War Years
created: 13. 01. 2023 13:17 modified: 13. 01. 2023 13:18
The interview with historian Anna Jurová was conducted by Daniela Hivešová-Šilanová and was recorded for the purposes of the article "Illegally Built Romani Settlements?" Another Disinformation in the Slovak Media! In Romano nevo ľil, year 11, no. 509(455)-517(463) (2001), p. 17.
In the second part of the interview Dr. Jurová, from a historical point of view, speaks about the life of Roma in the territory of Slovakia during the wartime Slovak state, when various anti-Roma decrees were issued that denied them the rights, limited their free movement, travel, and work. On April 20, 1941, a decree of the Ministry of the Interior was adopted on the eviction of Roma from the villages to a remote place designated by the village, which was later repeated in 1943, signed by the Minister of the Interior Mach. Work and concentration camps were established, the number of people imprisoned was defined by the municipalities themselves.
category: speaking
tags: academic factual dialogue humanities Anna Jurová Daniela Hivešová-Šilanová general audience internal
Anna Jurová: Settling of Romani People in Slovak Villages
created: 11. 01. 2023 14:36 modified: 11. 01. 2023 15:15
The interview with historian Anna Jurová was conducted by Daniela Hivešová-Šilanová and was recorded for the purposes of the article "Illegally Built Romani Settlements?" Another Disinformation in the Slovak Media! In Romano nevo ľil, year 11, no. 509(455)-517(463) (2001), p. 17.
In the first part of the interview Dr. Jurová sheds light on the historical context, causes and reasons for the settlement of Roma in our territory. Based on historical sources and documentary evidence, she presented a brief summary of the arrival of Roma in Slovakia from the 14th century to the 18th century, when they had to abandon their nomadic way of life during the reign of Maria Theresa and Joseph II. At the end of the 18th century, censuses were taken in individual counties, on the basis of which it was found that around 20 thousand Roma lived in Slovakia during this period. Subsequently,she mentions several towns and villages where the Roma lived, how long and their approximate number, also the way of life and livelihood.
category: speaking
tags: academic factual dialogue humanities Anna Jurová Daniela Hivešová-Šilanová general audience internal
Adrian Balog - The Music Teacher Speaking
created: 04. 01. 2019 15:14 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:47
A. Balog, when interviewed, was thirty-years old qualified teacher of music. Originally from Kosice, living in Filakovo currently, the place which even before the crisis in 2008 started had become a town with high concentration of the Romani people from all over Slovakia. A. Balog is an experienced teacher teaching at the local Elementary Musical School. Beside this, he studies the opera singing at the Private Musical and Drama Conservatory in Hnusta. He speaks about his activities in the gospel band where he invites also the children from the community. Adrian Balog speaks about his family's traditions - his grandfather Zoltan Balog and his cimbalom band played the music typical for the Gemer-Malohont region. Adrian Balog in his speaking brings more information about the regional culture of the mentioned regions.
category: speaking
tags: retrospective factual monologue guided Slovak Adrián Balog general audience internal