Kékesi, Kun Árpád

Kékesi, Kun Árpád

Title: PhD, Dr. habil.
Gender: M
Year of Birth: 1972
Place of Birth (Country): Hungary
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Office Phone Number: 0614832897

Doctoral Studies
Year of Doctoral Defence (PhD / CSc): 1998
Discipline: Literary Criticism
Title of Thesis: In the Shade of Thalia. A Theory of Postmodern Drama and Theatre
Issuing Institution: Eötvös Loránd University

MA Studies
Year of Obtaining the MA Degree: 1995
Discipline(s): Aesthetics; English Language and Literature
Issuing Institution: Eötvös Loránd University

Further Studies and Qualifications

Institution Qualification Year of Obtaining the Qualification
University of Pécs Dr. habil. 2011
     
     

Employment
Current Employer: Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary
Faculty: Faculty of Humanities
Institute:
Department: Theatre Studies
Current Position(s): Associate professor

Previous Employer: Pannon University (1996-2009)
Previous Position Held: Head of Department, Associate professor

Other Previous Employers:
Other Previous Positions Held:


Areas of Research and Teaching

Areas of teaching: history of European drama; history of European theatre; poetics of theatre and drama; dramaturgy and drama analysis; aesthetics and the philosopy of art; the types of mise-en-scène; music theatre; puppet and figure theatre; theories of the theatre

Areas of Research: the history and the present forms of director’s theatre; contemporary music theatre; Shakespeare’s plays on stage

Membership in Research Groups and Projects

Theatre, Philology and the Internet. OTKA Research Project led by Prof. Dr. Jákfalvi Magdolna

Educational Functions, Curriculum Development and Other
Teaching-Related Activities

Period Function or Activity
1998- Theatron – Editor-in-Chief
2007-2009 Director of studies of the MA program in Theatre Studies (Pannon University)
2009- Director of studies of the MA program in Theatre Studies (Károli Gáspár University)
   
   

Language Skills

Language Level and Kind of Proficiency
Hungarian Native
English Proficient
German Good
   
   

Honours, Distinctions, and Prizes

Name of Distinction Issuing Institution Year of Issuing
Soros Scholarship Soros Foundation 1998
Magyary Zoltán Postdoctoral Scholarship Foundation for Hungarian Higher Education and Research 1999-2001
Bolyai János Research Scholarship Hungarian Academy of Sciences 2002-2005
Hungarian Eötvös Scholarship Hungarian Scholarship Board Office 2005
     
     
     

Membership in Academic Societies

Name of Organization Function (if any)
Committee of Theatre and Film Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences Member (1999-), Chairman (2006-2011)
   
   
   

Guest Professorships and Research Fellowships in Foreign
Institutions

Period Institution Activities
1998 Roehampton Institute, London Three-month Study Trip
1999 Universität Wien Three-month Study Trip
2006 Universität Salzburg Three-month Study Trip
2011- University of Tirgu-Mureş Teaching and Promotorship in the PhD School of Theatre Studies
     

Promotorship in Doctoral Studies

Name of
Doctoral Student,
Institution
Research Topic / Title of Dissertation Year of Defence
(if applicable)
Adorján Viktor,
Károli Gáspár University + University of Pécs
The Laboratory Theatre from 1959 up to the Present 2012
Bíró József László,
University of Tirgu-Mureş
Methodologies of Acting and Directing  
Strausz Imre István,
University of Tirgu-Mureş
The Aesthetic and Pedagogical Aspects of Musical  
Benedek Tibor Magor,
University of Tirgu-Mureş
Dramaturgical analysis of the inner stage in Liszt’s textual and programatical works  
Gecse Ramóna,
University of Tirgu-Mureş
Theatre as Collective Creation  
Bányai Kelemen Barna,
University of Tirgu-Mureş
Independent Theatre Movements in Transylvania  
Bessenyei Gedő István,
University of Tirgu-Mureş
Postdramatic  
     
     
     

Opponentship in Doctoral Defences

Name of
Doctoral Student,
Institution
Title of Dissertation Year of Defence
Várszegi Tibor,
University of Szeged
The Joy of Dasein. The Hermeneutics of Performance 2003
Sirató Ildikó,
University of Szeged
A Model of Comperative Theatre History in Researching the Structures of the National Theatre Movements in Europe from the 18th Century up to the Present 2005
Seress Ákos,
University of Pécs
American Tragedies. Roles, Identities and Discrimination in Tennessee Williams’ Plays 2009
Nagy Gabriella,
Eötvös University
Text and Voice in 20th Century Drama. The Performativity of the Dramatic Text 2009
Ócsai Éva,
University of Szeged
Intertextual Relationships in Sándor Weöres’ Plays 2010
Rosner Krisztina,
University of Pécs
The Dramatic and Theatrical Play of Presence and Silence 2011
Kérchy Vera,
University of Szeged
Paul de Man’s Theory of Rhetorics and Its Challenge to the Theory of Theatre 2012
Ignácz Ádám,
Eötvös University
A Composer on Stage. Problems of the Representation of Artists int he Operas of Scriabin, Schönberg and Pfitzner 2013
     
     
     

 

List of Publications

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Articles in Academic Reviews (Printed and Electronic)

 

Conference Proceedings (Printed and Electronic)

 

Book Reviews

 

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Creative Writing

 

Films and Multimedia (Digital Textbooks, Multimedia Creations etc.)

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Organisation of Conferences

 

Academic and public Appearances (Live and Electronic)

 

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