The annual conference for Hungarian sociologists in 2013 was an exceptional event for both those working in Hungary and those who are active abroad. The Institute for Sociology of the Centre for Social Sciences of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (IS CSS HAS), established by András Hegedüs,...

In spite of tremendous efforts, women are still under-represented in the field of science. Post-graduate education and early tenure track employment are part of the academic career establish-ment in research and development during periods that usually overlap with family formation. Though women...

A fiatalok felnőtté válásának folyamata napjainkban nemcsak egyre későbbi életkorra tolódik ki, de sokszor a mérföldkövek hagyományos sorrendje is felborul. Az egyének maguk építhetik fel ugyan életútjukat, de a döntés és a következményekért történő...

Despite recent pronatalist policies in Hungary, the country has not boosted birth rates at the expected rate. Higher edu‐ cated women still delay the transition to first birth, a smaller proportion of planned children are born than in Western European countries, and the level of childlessness...