Hungarian as a Heritage Language in the U.S.

Saturday, March 26, 2022
9:30 a.m. – 1:40 p.m. EDT
Virtual

The Hungarian Program at the Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures organized and hosted a virtual conference on Bilingualism and Heritage Language in Hungarian Communities in the U.S. with seven invited speakers from both the U.S. and Hungary. The March 26, 2022 event was free and open to the public and held virtually.

Six of the 7 presentations were recorded and can be accessed below.

For more information on this virtual conference, please contact Dr. Krisztina Feher at k.feher@csuohio.edu.

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Schedule
2022
Saturday, March 26th
9:40 AM

Notes on Hungarian-American Bilingualism Research

Miklós Kontra, Károli Gáspár University

9:40 AM

10:10 AM

“Hi, Jancsi, how was magyar iskola?” – Third-generation Parenting in Cleveland

Endre Szentkirályi, Nordonia High School

10:10 AM

10:40 AM

Constructing Hungarian American Ethnic Identity in Intergenerational Memory Narratives

Mónika Fodor, Institute of English Studies, University of Pécs

10:40 AM

11:10 AM

Why and How to Maintain the Hungarian Language: Hungarian American Families’ Views on Heritage Language Practices

Janka Szilágyi, SUNY Brockport
Tünde Szécsi, Florida Gulf Coast University

11:10 AM

12:00 PM

Translanguaging in Family Communication: Hungarian American Parents’ Perspectives

Tünde Szécsi, Florida Gulf Coast University
Janka Szilágyi, SUNY Brockport

12:00 PM

12:30 PM

Returning to the Ancestral Homeland: The Identity and Language Use of American-born Hungarians from New Jersey

Katalin Pintz, Eötvös Loránd University

12:30 PM

1:00 PM

Whose Heritage? A Social Approach

Gergely Szabó, Eötvös Loránd University and Open University of Catalonia

1:00 PM