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26/05/2026

Interview in Slovakian with Andrea Pető about "Viktor Orbán's Affairs with Women" on Ženy v meste.

https://www.zenyvmeste.sk/madarsko-kniha-orban-zeny-profesorka-andrea-peto/?fbclid=IwdGRjcASCHyNleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEePWMnPl061nDcnd1TeP8ZfNnILg_hnLpPohF_BMGYD_FwVDgZkjLfdB2CGvE_aem_ZwH_cD0LRCVJvQeXRlyB_A

To, čo sa začína kontrolou rodovej rovnosti, sa často rozširuje na kontrolu nesúhlasu, hovorí v rozhovore pre Ženy v meste Andrea Pető

11/05/2026

16/04/2026

Book launches for "Viktor Orbán's Affairs with Women" in Bratislava and Prague

Andrea Pető, a Professor at the Department of Gender Studies at Central European University in Vienna and Zsuzsanna Balázs, an investigative journalist and podcaster based in Budapest, will introduce their new book Viktor Orbán’s Affairs with Women: The script and impact of illiberal gender ...

31/03/2026

Andrea Pető presenting our book. Order your copy -- print or ebook -- today: https://www.ceeolpress.com/book/40

05/03/2026

FORTHCOMINING

Viktor Orbán’s Affairs with Women. The Illiberal Playbook: Gender, Power, and Control

by Zsuzsanna Balázs and Andrea Pető

We are very excited about bringing you the English edition of an amazing book that offers a popular but comprehensive analysis of Viktor Orbán’s illiberal policies on human and gender rights.

Preorder is available and a list of book talks and similar events will be listed here soon!

https://www.ceeolpress.com/book/40

05/12/2025

Read and excerpt from Memory Burn in Literary Hub.

Sometimes, things are so clear in your mind that you remember everything: images, parts of strangers’ faces, empty rooms, sounds and words, someone’s voice. But the thing you remember most of all a…

10/11/2025

Two of our fantastic authors, Marek Torčík and Jaroslav Kříž, were in Chicago late October to introduce the English translation of their books.
Signed copies of both "Memory Burn" and "Czech America: Chicago" are available for purchase from the T.G. Masaryk School.

New Czech books in English — signed copies available. 📚✨

On October 26, Marek Torčík joined us as part of his U.S. book tour, reading from his award-winning novel Memory Burn.

Just a few days later, on October 28, during a reception at the Czech Consulate General in Chicago, historian Jaroslav Kříž introduced the English translation of his book Czech America: Chicago.

Both titles are signed by the authors and available for purchase — Memory Burn for a special discounted price of $25 and Czech America: Chicago for $30. We can ship anywhere in the U.S. To order, please email [email protected].

16/10/2025

Please find the whole Memory Burn US tour with dates, venues and links to register here:
https://new-york.czechcentres.cz/en/program/memory-burn-americke-knizni-turne-marka-torcika?locale=en&fbclid=IwY2xjawNd0WJleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFsMVBNRHE3cjBIUFRETHBPAR7BM7knJxdCUt1m9ZsslFvgDQdr23CC8DCovf_mIxu_Sm6QahifG81xpr_-Bw_aem_NRQ3SDFYNAO_LgtGC7fprQ

Join acclaimed Czech author Marek Torčík on his first U.S. book tour, presenting his award-winning debut novel Memory Burn

16/10/2025

One additional event on the tour: Marek will be talking with Christopher Harwood, Senior Lecturer at Harriman Institute, Columbia University on October 22 at 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM. Please register by clicking the "Reserve your seat" button on the link.

Please join the East Central European Center and the Harriman Institute for a reading and discussion with Marek Torčík. Moderated by Christopher Harwood.

14/10/2025

We are proud to announce the publication of Memory Burn, the English edition (translated by Graeme and Suzanne Dibble) of the Magnesia Litera Award and Jiří Orten Prize winning novel by Marek Torčík. The author will be in the USA between October 20 and 29, so if you are in Boston, NYC, Chicago or Washington, D.C., you can have a chance to meet him and get to know the book at one of the six book events.