Viktor Teru: Discrimination
created: 01. 12. 2023 12:18 modified: 05. 12. 2023 07:52
Viktor Teru comes from Veľké Kapušiany. He graduated in social work and had several professions. Since 2014 he has been working at the Roma Education Fund (REF), currently as a national facilitator. He is also an advisor to President Zuzana Čaputová. In the third part of his memoir, he talks about discrimination and racism, about his personal experiences in his professional and private life.
category: speaking
tags: biographical monologue guided Slovak Viktor Teru general audience internal
Viktor Teru: Studies
created: 01. 12. 2023 07:13 modified: 01. 12. 2023 07:14
Viktor Teru comes from Veľké Kapušiany. He graduated in social work and had several professions. Since 2014 he has been working at the Roma Education Fund (REF), currently as a national facilitator. He is also an advisor to President Zuzana Čaputová. In the second part of his memoir, he talks about his origins, his family, his childhood in Veľké Kapušany and his studies in social work.
category: speaking
tags: biographical monologue guided Slovak Viktor Teru general audience internal
Prof. Hristo Kyuchukov: The Psycholinguistic Research of the Romani Language
created: 30. 11. 2023 16:49 modified: 30. 11. 2023 16:59
The third year of the conference titled The Current State of Romani Studies III; the organizer was the State Scientific Library in Prešov, a documentation and information center of Romani culture. The Center of Social and Psychological Sciences of the Slovak Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Roma Studies of the Prešov University in Prešov collaborated. It was held on 1-2 December 2022 at the University of Prešov. The hybrid form enabled the participation of scientists from abroad as well. There were 23 contributions in five panels.
Lecture by prof. Hristo Kyuchukov (University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland) presented an overview of the progress of psycholinguistic research on the Romani language, its results and impact on the further assessment of speech development of the children from various Romani communities. The video was recorded on 1/12/2022.
category: speaking
tags: academic report monologue conference English Hristo Kyuchukov academic audience internal
Viktor Teru: Identity
created: 30. 11. 2023 13:54 modified: 30. 11. 2023 13:56
Viktor Teru has been the head of the Roma Education Fund since 2019. He is an adviser to President Zuzana Čaputová. He speaks Hungarian, Slovak, English and Romani. Married, father of one son.
category: speaking
tags: biographical monologue guided Slovak Viktor Teru general audience internal
Leonard Farkas
created: 30. 11. 2023 07:25 modified: 30. 11. 2023 07:26
Leonard Farkas comes from Slovakia, from Dunajská Streda, from a Hungarian-speaking family. He has been involved in magic and spells since childhood. He studied at a magic school in Budapest, participated in several international competitions and collaborated with various artists, e.g. violinist Zoltán Mága or the dance group R3D ONE. The interview is recorded in the video, as well as samples from his performance.
category: speaking
tags: retrospective biographical monologue general Hungarian Leonard Farkas general audience
Štefan Vansač
created: 30. 11. 2023 07:16 modified: 30. 11. 2023 07:18
Štefan Vansač comes from Spišská Nová Ves. He studied cimbalom at the Conservatory in Košice. Currently he teaches music at the Elementary School of Arts in Spišská Nová Ves as well as at the Elementary School of Arts in Smižany. He is a member of the Štefan Cína’s Folklore Band since 2015, the band recorded a CD called Ja chlapec chudobni/I am a Poor Guy. The band composed and recorded part of soundtrack of the Slovak film Loli paradička/Red Tomato. The band also recorded the CDs of the Folklore Ensemble Orgonina, and the Folklore Group Jamničan. Together with the band, they took part in several large TV programs, in 2017 it was the TV show Zem spieva/The Earth Sings, in 2018 Československo má talent/Czechoslovakia has Talent.
category: speaking
tags: retrospective biographical monologue guided Slovak Štefan Vansač general audience internal
Living Book Holocaust Ďusi band Hatikva (Jewish Anthem)
created: 27. 11. 2023 13:24 modified: 10. 01. 2024 11:09
Hatikva, Ha-Tikva — Israel's national anthem. Its lyrics express the hope of Jews to return to their country and their desire to live there in calm, peace and harmony (hatikva = hope in Hebrew). The lyrics was written in 1878 by Naftali Herz Imber (*1856, †1909) as poem, published in 1886 titled Tikvatenu (Our Hope). The author of melody is Samuel Cohen, the composer and immigrant from Moldova. He composed it as a popular Moldovan-Romanian folk melody, in which musical motifs from The Vltava, a composition which is a part of music cycle My Homeland by Bedrich Smetana. In time of 7th Zionist Congress in Basel (1905) it was already widely known and popular. Its status as the anthem of the Zionist movement was confirmed at the 18th Congres in Prague (1933). In 1948 it became the national anthem of the state Israel. In some communities, it is sung as the closing song of a thanksgiving service or after a meal.
The video is a recording of the instrumental interpretation of the song performed by the Roma band Ďusi Band.
The family band called Ďusi Band consists of Július Bandy Sr. and his three sons Kristián, Július, and the youngest Samuel. The cimbalom band from Prešov presents the best tradition of the Romani cimbalom groups with the high interpretive art of their members as well as the scope and genre richness of their repertoire. It consists of folklore typically Romani but also Slovak and other nations‘ and nationalities‘, the band also plays classical music and does well in playing music of the genres such as jazz, pop or film tunes. The Romani song Hatikvah in an instrumental version was recorded during the Living Book on the Holocaust event, in Prešov, on September 27, 2018.
Musical instruments and musicians who play them
Violin (primas) - Samuel Bandy
Double bass - Július Bandy Jr.
Viola - Kristián Bandy
Cimbalom - Julius Bandy Sr.
category: music
tags: instrumental modern folk quartet borrowed Ďusi Band general audience internal
Bc. Roman Goroľ: Roma and Romani language in RTVS
created: 27. 11. 2023 12:38 modified: 27. 11. 2023 12:39
The third year of the conference titled The Current State of Romani Studies III; the organizer was the State Scientific Library in Prešov, a documentation and information center of Romani culture. The Center of Social and Psychological Sciences of the Slovak Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Roma Studies of the Prešov University in Prešov collaborated. It was held on 1-2 December 2002 at the University of Prešov. The hybrid form enabled the participation of scientists from abroad as well. There were 23 contributions in five panels.
In the Language, Literature and Media Environment panel, Bc. Roman Goroľ presented a paper titled Roma and Romani language in RTVS. Bc. Roman Goroľ works as editor of the national minorities’ broadcasting of the Radio and Television Slovakia (RTVS) in Košice. The video was recorded on December 2, 2022.
category: speaking
tags: academic report monologue conference Slovak Roman Goroľ academic audience internal
Mgr. Roman Čonka, Mgr. Norbert Végh - Virtual Galleries - The Instrument for Presentation of Romani Culture
created: 27. 11. 2023 12:33 modified: 27. 11. 2023 12:35
The third year of the conference titled The Current State of Romani Studies III; the organizer was the State Scientific Library in Prešov, a documentation and information center of Romani culture. The Center of Social and Psychological Sciences of the Slovak Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Roma Studies of the Prešov University in Prešov collaborated. It was held on 1-2 December 2022 at the University of Prešov. The hybrid form enabled the participation of scientists from abroad as well. There were 23 contributions in five panels.
Mgr. Roman Čonka presented virtual galleries, their content and suggestions for use in the presentation of Romani culture in schools and other cultural facilities. Mgr. Norbert Végh, in the second part of the presentation, explained the technical side of processing the virtual gallery. The video was created on December 1, 2022.
category: speaking
tags: academic report monologue conference Slovak Roman Čonka Norbert Végh academic audience internal
Mgr. Alexander Mušinka, Ph.D., specially appointed docent: To the significant jubilee of Arne B. Mann
created: 27. 11. 2023 12:24 modified: 27. 11. 2023 12:25
The third year of the conference titled The Current State of Romani Studies III; the organizer was the State Scientific Library in Prešov, a documentation and information center of Romani culture. The Center of Social and Psychological Sciences of the Slovak Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Roma Studies of the Prešov University in Prešov collaborated. It was held on 1-2 December 2002 at the University of Prešov. The hybrid form enabled the participation of scientists from abroad as well. There were 23 contributions in five panels.
In the panel Roma in the historical-political discourse, a contribution entitled “To the significant jubilee of Arne B. Mann” by Mgr. Alexandra Mušinka, Ph.D. from the University of Prešov in Prešov, Institute of Roma Studies was presented. The video was created on December 1, 2022.
category: speaking
tags: academic report monologue conference Slovak Alexander Mušinka academic audience internal
