CURRICULUM VITAE

Krisztina Jász

Jász, Krisztina
junior research fellow

Hungarian Academy of Sciences,
Centre for Regional Studies, Alföld Institute
Social Research Group Szolnok

H-5000 Szolnok, Kossuth u. 12. II/4.
Phone/fax: (+36 56) 513-422, (+36 56) 513-423
E-mail: jaszk@rkk.hu

Place & Date of Birth: Szolnok, 1 April 1972

Degrees

institute from-to (year) diploma or degree
Eötvös Lorand University,Institute of Sociology and Socio-politics, Budapest 1991-98 sociologist-change-manager
University of Athens, Institute of Political Sciences 1996-97 TEMPUS-scholarship
PhD course geo studies, social geography subtopic 2002-2005 Absolutorium

Position

junior researcher

Place of work

Social Research Group - ,,Great Plain” Science Institute, Centre for Regional Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Szolnok, Kossuth street 12.

Professional experience

Institution (year, from-to)

Position

Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County Regional Development Agency
February 1998-October 1999

Regional development manager

Ministry of Agriculture and Regional Development
October 1999-June 2001

Regional development referent

First Hungarian Industrial Park Developer Ltd.
June 2001-December 2001

Consultant

Pannon Development Ltd.
December 2001-April 2002

Regional development consultant

Number of lectures at international conferences: 2  (University of Wolverhampton-Great-Britain; Balae Felix-Romania)

The five most important published studies

1. Questionmarks of boarder-location on the North-East Great Plain. In: Comitatus, XIII. évf. 6. szám, pp.72-76.

2. Social Exclusion: Social Groups on the Periphery during the Transition Period. In: Tér és Társadalom, 2004/3. pp.43-56.

3. The Janus-face of the Policy of Equal Opportunities. Small settlements, Societies, Conflicts. In: Politikatudományi Szemle, 2005/2. pp.135-157. Co-author: Tibor Szarvák

4. Socially Excluded Groups in Hungary and a Special Re-integration Programme. In: Hungarian Spaces and Places. Patterns of Transition. Centre for Regional Studies, Pécs, 2005. pp. 274-289. Co-author: Zsolt Szoboszlai

5. Social exclusion from point of view of social land programmes. In: Gypsies in the social land programme. Budapest, Gondolat. 2003. pp. 79–95. (Szolnok Social Workshop).

Scholarships, awards

Award of the Academic Committee of Debrecen for young researchers. 2005.

Scholarship for young researchers by the Foundation for the History of Politics: Changes in Value Judgements in County Seats during the General and Municipal Elections between 1990 and 2002 in the Norhern Plain Region

First place in a national contest called Support for Scientific Research in the Branch of Home Affairs, initiative of the Ministry of the Interior for the Day of Science