Az induló Válasz és az Erdélyi Fiatalok

Author(s): Péter Cseke / Language(s): Hungarian Issue: 3/2015

In this article the author analyzes the complex relationships between the editors of the reviews Válasz (Answer) and Erdélyi Fiatalok (Youth of Transylvania). Cseke presents exchanges of letters between the editors and collaborators of the magazines, exchange of letters who was also an intense exchange of ideas and ideologies, with mutual infl uences. Are presented letters and articles by Béla Jancsó, Géza Juhász, László Németh, etc. The author refers to the debate between young writers of the interwar era, debates that led to the birth of Válasz magazine.

Social Media and Emergency – New Models and Policies Enhancing Disaster Management

Author(s): Árpád Rab / Language(s): English Issue: 3/2015

Sharing information during disasters is challenging and vital, too. During instantlychanges of our life-situation (disaster, accident, crime etc.) both the individual, and community levelthere is a great need for instantly information, actions and solutions. The ICT tools can become avery important part of the future emergency and crisis management - as always, only with clear andproven strategies, tools and preparedness. The social media upgrades emergency communicationwith a lot of data rich, spectacular and useful tools. The use of these tools turns nowadays, in frontof our eyes from intuitively, individual use to a professional, life changer level. In this study we talkabout the trend of social media, real and describable experiences from last years, and fi nally try tosummarize the main messages of using social media in disaster management.

Médiakonvergencia az erdélyi magyar nyomtatott sajtóban

Author(s): Zsolt Könczei / Language(s): Hungarian Issue: 3/2015

research isabout how the Transylvanian-Hungarian printed media adopted the options and the opportunitiesof the media convergence. The media convergence in this internet based society can be the mainsolution for the printed media to hold and communicate more effi cient with the consumers. Thispaper examines three Hungarian media organization which’s having printed and online platform too.This research’s main role is to show how these media organizations use the media convergence toimprove their effi ciency. To see this, it is necessary to analyze these organizations web platformsthrough structure variables, content variables and user variables. With the help of these variableswe can get a clear picture about these media organizations web communication

Mémes kérdés. Kié a hatalom az interneten?

Author(s): Gabriella Berekméri / Language(s): Hungarian Issue: 3/2015

The number of possibilities the way we can interpret, imitate, recreate them is endless. Whilememes have been shaping our culture for thousands of years, due to the appearance of the internetwe have to face a new factor. The stream of memes in our daily news feed is becoming more andmore alarming, the users of social media are becoming irresponsible, uninformed which re-sults inan infl uenceable culture and society. Do memes really rule over the users or vice versa?

Uberto és a közönség

Author(s): Árpád Péter / Language(s): Hungarian Issue: 3/2015

This article discusses aspects of the fi lm „Still Life” of Uberto Pasolini. The fi lm won the AudienceAward at the 2015 edition of Transylvania International Film Festival (TIFF). The authoranalyzes Pasolini’s fi lm symbols from social and aesthetic perspective.

Gróf Teleki Samu indítékai afrikai expedíciójának szervezésében

Author(s): László Csibi / Language(s): Hungarian Issue: 3/2015

Explorer of Central Africa, Transylvanian magnate Samuel Teleki cannot be regarded as a majorrepresentative of any scientifi c fi eld of study. However, in the wake of his expedition to Kenya,count Teleki is given a prominent position among the distinguished natural scientists of his time. Mypresent research focuses on the circumstances of count Teleki’s trip to Africa and aims to unfoldthe rationale behind his decision to explore „the Dark Continent” by using information from thenewspapers of the time, biographical works and the count’s own autobiographical writings.

Magyarországi médiatudományi periodikák 1990 után A Magyar Média (2000–2002) kilenc számáról

Author(s): Géza Buzinkay / Language(s): Hungarian Issue: 4/2015

Kulturális konvergencia: a Merengő nevű fanfiction oldal elemzése

Author(s): Mónika Andok,Kinga Hevér / Language(s): Hungarian Issue: 1/2017

This study analyzes critically Henry Jenkins’s cultural convergence theory: how is transformed from its basis the culture of fans into the digital media era. The empirical part that follows the theoretical part presents the fanfiction page called Merengő (Contemplative), and analyzes the subculture and the community that formed next to it.

“Success Can Still Be Yours”

Author(s): Albert-László Barabási / Language(s): English Issue: 1/2017

The author analyses the ”patterns” of the success, exemplifying his thesis with the careers of G. Wilczek, who received the 2004 Nobel in physics for the very first paper he co-authored as a graduate student; Yoshinori Ohsumi, who was 48 when he made his breakthrough; John B. Fenn,a chemist whose Nobel-winning discovery came after Yale shut down his lab when he turned 70;Einstein, despite his age-of-30 admonition, was 59 when he published his finding on quantum entanglement, his most cited work today; Steve Jobs, who may have founded Apple at 21, but his most commercially successful innovations—the iMac, the iPhone—came only in his 40s and early50s, etc. The data collected in the research, it shows that the highest impact papers were rarely the scientists’ earliest ones. Instead, the biggest hits were completely random.

Sándor Szacsvay, the Southern Region’s war against the Turks and the Magyar Kurír of Vienna in the year of 1789

Author(s): András Döbör / Language(s): English Issue: 1/2017

This presentation aims to show – on the grounds of the volume of year 1789 of the Hungarian newspaper published in Vienna under the title Magyar Kurír – the interpretation of the political and social consequences of the Turkish war lead by Emperor Joseph II in alliance with Tsar Catherine II against the Ottoman Empire which started in 1787 in order to win back the Serbian and Wallachian territories lost due to the Peace Treaty of Belgrade signed in 1739, and continued mainly in the South and ended by the capture of Belgrade and Szendrõ in 1789.

Könyv vagy film? Az adaptációk örök vitájának tükrében

Author(s): Hanga Kádár / Language(s): Hungarian Issue: 1/2017

In this article, the author presents theories of epic adaptations for the film environment,focusing on the analysis of „multiplatform storytelling” tendencies, where the environments are complemented, usually functioning harmoniously together, creating complex universes where links and intermedia references contribute to the realization of ways of telling the worlds (mostly fictitious) that can be captivating for a diversified audience.

Kós Károly publicisztikája

Author(s): József Máriás / Language(s): Hungarian Issue: 1/2017

In this article the author presents and analyzes the book published by Péter Sas, entitled: Kós Károly publicisztikája (The Publicistic of Károly Kós) published in 2014 at Mircurea-Ciuc, by Pallas-Akadémia Publishing House. This article sets out Kós journalistic path - which has its basic references to the past of Transylvania, but focuses in a pragmatic way on the present. The thematics of Kós are very wide: in his works he deals with events, analyzes the folk culture of Kalotaszeg (Călata) region, the specific architecture of the region, but also has digressions in the area of literature, etc.

Extended Self a videojátékok világában

Author(s): Richárd Péter-Szabó / Language(s): Hungarian Issue: 1/2017

The video game industry began to develop rapidly over the past twenty years and this trend seems to be continue. Nowadays we can say that many budget of AAA video games exceeds the budget of many movies made in Hollywood. Thus, it’s a fact that this industry is one of the most influential entertaining aspect of our age, way above music industry and really close to the movie industry. According to the US ESA’s 2011 survey, 18% of the players are young (under the age of18), 53% can be classified between 18 to 49 years and 29% are over 50 years old. Considering this,examining video games and the video game industry and their impact on society is inevitable. In this study I will introduce the expression „Extended-Self”, its place in the world of video games and the effects on the players.

Ismeretlen 19. századi kézírásos erdélyi lapok

Author(s): Péter Sas / Language(s): Hungarian Issue: 1/2017

In the 19th century, it was a common concern for students to publish magazines in the manuscript. They had as a common denominator the fact that they were hand-made, and they dealt with themes that could interest a circle of friends, family or even editors. From the magazines of Transylvania, the Sövényfalva’s newspaper has been worked up so far. In this study I analyze the magazines found in the Lajos Kelemen fund of the National Archives, Cluj, important for the history of the press and literature.

A koholmányok és a digitális média

Author(s): Peter Gross / Language(s): Hungarian Issue: 2/2017

In this article the author analyses the problems caused by the “fabricated” news, who, by their(usually unreferential) nature can trigger major waves in the public opinion, can be the starting point of some undesired social reactions in the targeted public, but can influence the views and behavior of other social groups. This “fabricated news” usually make their effect when there are already tensions between different groups, but they can be used efficiently to initiate those tensions. The author works with 7 different basic categories of “fabricated news”.

Tematizációs trendek a háromszéki magyar nyomtatott sajtóban: Háromszéki napilapok témaválasztásainak tartalomelemzése 2011 és 2012 között

Author(s): János Zoltán Matekovics / Language(s): Hungarian Issue: 2/2017

Today the examination of the preferences regarding written media consumption is a primary task. The marketability and consumption of a given newspaper is not only defined by its graphical and formal execution, but it is also dependent of the cause that it represents and by the degree in which the paper manages to satisfy the expectations of the target audience. In this thesis we are going to examine agenda settings of two Hungarian printed daily newspapers from Transylvania, namely the Háromszék and the Székely Hírmondó; the examination is going to be done by quantitative content analysis also comparing the two. We investigated leading articles. The conclusion of this thesis: Although media of publication is the same for both analyzed newspapers, the agenda setting is different based on specific considerations.

Kaláka. 40 éves a táncházmozgalomra épült tévéműsor

Author(s): Katalin Simonffy / Language(s): Hungarian Issue: 2/2017

The research offers an insight into the history of the folk dance movement initiated by the TV program entitled Kaláka based on the available sources (contemporary press coverage, interviews with the participants, photos and films) as well as structured interviews and questionnaires. There search also focuses on the carrier of those who participated in this emblematic Transylvanian folk dance movement, and how they managed to transfer the specific mentality created within the framework of this movement in their further carriers.

Köztesség és érzékelés. Digitális média és építészeti tér kapcsolata a TIFF fesztiválon

Author(s): Katalin Tánczos / Language(s): Hungarian Issue: 2/2017

The paper investigates from the perspective of contemporary postphenomenology the relationship between audio-visual media and architecture using the example of the Transylvania International Film Festival (TIFF). The hypothesis of the paper is that the elements of audiovisual media used within the TIFF determine both phenomenologically and physically the urban space of the city. These instances of contemporary media affect not only the physical perception of architectural space but the cultural image of the city as well. The purpose of the paper is to investigate the characteristics of the augmented reality created by the intersection between the virtual space of media and the physical space of the city.

Az 1,2,3 – avagy egy hangszer, két tájegység, három életút munkacímű dokumentumfilm terve

Author(s): Loránd Boros / Language(s): Hungarian Issue: 3/2017

The presented film project received the financial support of MTVA for production, the main financing institute for documentaries in Hungary. The film is a sort of Transylvanian Buena Vista Social Club, presenting the life of three traditional fiddle players, through their performances but also through everyday life situations, what reminds us the story of the grasshopper and the ant.

Egy szituációs dokumentumfilm vizuális koncepciójának kialakításához való felkészülés

Author(s): Ervin Iankó / Language(s): Hungarian Issue: 3/2017

The technological development of the sixties led to the possibility to leave the studios with the film cameras, and go out with them on the street, creating through that a new visual style which reformulated the possibilities of the documentary film. Those possibilities - hand hold camera, sicron sound recording - were exploated by the cinema verité movement in France and by the direct cinema in the US and Canada. A new star appered on the screen: Reality.