Dr. Ferenc Laczó

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ferenc Laczó is an Assistant Professor of History at Maastricht University, specializing in comparative history with a focus on political and intellectual history, modern and contemporary European and global history, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, and the intersections of history and memory. He has extensively studied in various prestigious institutions across Europe and America, serving as a guest professor and researcher in cities such as Basel, Berlin, and New York City. Laczó has coordinated several research initiatives including at the Imre Kertész Kolleg in Jena. He has published both in Hungarian and English, contributing significantly to thematic volumes and journals, including notable titles such as 'Hungarian Jews in the Age of Genocide' and the edited volumes on Hungarian global history. Additionally, he is actively engaged in public discourse through various media, discussing the implications of history on contemporary society. His academic work includes peer-reviewed articles and curated efforts for academic literature on Central and Eastern European history, showcasing his commitment to knowledge dissemination and scholarly debate.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

Maastricht University • Maastricht

Ferenc teaches courses on history and engages in research focused on Central and Eastern Europe.

Requirements for Maastricht University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
GMAT
Total Score
Required:515
Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:515
Prerequisites
Relevant Bachelor degree in Business, Economics, or related field Sufficient knowledge of quantitative methods and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Grades transcript of bachelor's programme
  • Copy of diploma
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Motivation Letter (1-2 pages)
  • Passport picture
  • Copy of valid passport or ID
  • Permission for document verification form
Specialization Notes

The School of Business and Economics (SBE) encompasses departments like Organization, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Finance, and Economics.