Education
Navracsics holds a degree in law ( 1990) and a higher degree as judge (1992). He also received a Doctor of Philosophy in political science (Eötvös Loránd University 2000).
Navracsics holds a degree in law ( 1990) and a higher degree as judge (1992). He also received a Doctor of Philosophy in political science (Eötvös Loránd University 2000).
He previously served as Minister of Administration and Justice between 2010 and 2014. 1990-1992: Municipal Court, City of Veszprém – Tribunal Clerk. 1992-1993: Regional Assembly of Veszprém County – Research Fellow.
1993-1997: University of Economics, Budapest, Department of Political Sciences – Assistant Professor.
1997- 2001: Department of Political Sciences – Associate Professor 1998-1999: Prime Minister’ General’ s Office, Communications Department – Head of Department, (Viktor Orbán"s Cabinet). 1999-2002: Prime Minister’ General’ s Office, Department for Press and Information – Head of Department.
2004- Leader of the program-creating team, referred to as „Civic Governance”. 2001-: Department of Political Sciences Eötvös Loránd University – Senior Associate Professor 2010 - 2014: Minister of Public Administration and Justice 2014: Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade 1990-1992: Department of Social Sciences at the University of Veszprém - Lecturer.
1992-1998: Dániel Berzsenyi Teacher’s College, Szombathely – Department of Sociology and Political Sciences - Lecturer.
1992-1993: Periodical Comitatus - Editor. 1998-2000: Secretary General of the Hungarian Association of Political Scientists. 1996-: Vice-President, Association of the Hungarian Institute for Political Science.
Navracsics’s field of research are comparative politics and internal politics in the European Union.
Because he speaks both Serbian and Croatian, he wrote a number of analyses regarding the former Yugoslavia. At the invitation of the presidency he wrote about the ground values of the party a manifesto, after he organized several public debates on the topics of living standards, competitiveness, public services and justice.
He was elected „Teacher of the Year 2007” by the students of Eötvös Loránd University. On 6 October 2014, the European Parliament proposed to reject him as European Union commissioner-designate since he was found unsuitable for the post related to citizenship. Instead he was given the portfolio for, Culture, Youth and Sport.
He is a member of the Fidesz and he is currently the European Commissioner for, Culture, Youth and Sport. 2002-2003: Parliamentary Group of Fidesz – Hungarian Civic Union, Head of Department for Political Analyses;
2003-2006: Fidesz – Hungarian Civic Union, Chief of President's Cabinet;
2006-: Fidesz – Hungarian Civic Union – Leader of the Fraction
The Congress of Fidesz in May, 2007, has accepted his (Navracsics’s) polemical essay "Our Future";
1999-: Member of the Editorial Board, Politikatudományi Szemle (Political Science Review);
The manifesto was accepted by the 2007 Congress of the Fidesz - Hungarian Civic Union.
2006- Member of Parliament
Member of the Political Sciences Association
2001-: Member of the Presidency, Hungarian Association of Political Science.