In the first part of our mini-series, Karen Henderson, a lecturer in European studies and political science at Universities in Bratislava and Trnava, recalled her memories of the late 1980's in former Czechoslovakia and the big change 1989 was meant to bring.
A team of analysts at the Health Ministry, a village administration as well as a team from the cadastre of a District Municipality: these are the best clerks working in Slovakia for 2019.
Karen Henderson is a lecturer in European studies and political science in Bratislava and Trnava. Since 1987, she's been involved in mapping the political developments in the Central European region, i ...
The SPECIAL series dedicated to the change of regimes in Slovakia after November 1989 featured also Thomas Lorman, a historian from the University College London speaking about the change and its conse ...
Today Filip Vagač works in the non-profit sector as civic activist, but 30 years ago in Czechoslovakia he was an active member of what became known as the "underground church" - an informal organisatio ...
The concept of an 'artificial language' - such as Esperanto or Interslavik - may seem odd to some of us, but it can't be disputed that many people are enthusiastic speakers of such languages.
According to the IT Association of Slovakia, there is a shortage of around 10,000 IT specialists on the Slovak labor market. Unless major changes are made, the association expects the result to be a po ...
Filip Vagač and Jozef Luptak were young Christians at the time of the 1989 Velvet Revolution and had experienced the life of the Church under communist rule in Czechoslovakia.
Fashionable young people voting for liberal parties? Misunderstood masses leaning to the far-right extremists? Or energetic activists calling on people to join in protests in the streets? From big citi ...
Few days ago, the 1980s popular Slovak band Elán featured a new music clip, where the lead singer points a gun at tied up tabloid journalists. Despite they claimed if was a joke, the Slovak society, st ...
