Dr. Pál Nyiri

Professor

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Biography

Pál Nyiri is a Full Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam specializing in the international mobility of contemporary Chinese elites. His primary research interests include Chinese nationalism, politics, and immigration, particularly in the context of Eastern Europe and comparative approaches between Eastern Europe and China. Nyiri has published extensively in these fields and serves on the editorial boards of several academic journals, including the China Journal and the European Journal of Chinese Studies. He has a solid academic background, having studied chemistry and Asian Studies in the Soviet Union, Hungary, and the U.S., and earned his doctorates in history from Moscow State University and sociology from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. He has experience teaching at Macquarie University in Sydney and currently supervises numerous research projects related to migrant advocacy and the educational roles of museums in China. Nyiri is actively involved in research and teaching, particularly focused on historical and contemporary migrations, nationalism, and ethnicity.

Research Interests

Experience

Full Professor

2003-01-01 — Present

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam • Amsterdam, Netherlands

Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses on historical and contemporary migrations, nationalism, and ethnicity.

Academic Staff

— Present

Macquarie University • Sydney, Australia

Taught courses related to migration and cultural studies.

Awards

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Fellow

2004-01-01

Requirements for Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field 12 ECTS in Research Methods/Statistics 12 ECTS in Clinical Diagnosis/Assessment
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Official Transcripts
  • Motivation Letter
  • Proof of English Proficiency
Specialization Notes

Administered under the Department of Clinical Psychology for Master's in Clinical and Developmental Psychopathology.