Background
Frank, Tibor was born on February 3, 1948 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Henrik and Hedvig (Flesch) Frank.
Frank, Tibor was born on February 3, 1948 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Henrik and Hedvig (Flesch) Frank.
Master of Arts, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, 1971. Doctor of Science, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, Hungarian Academy Letters & Science, Budapest, 1979.
Habilitation, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, 1996. Doctor of Letters, Hungarian Academy Letters & Science, Budapest, 1998.
From assistant professor to professor Eötvös Loránd University, since 1971. Chair department American Studies Eötvös Loránd University, 1992-1994, director School English and American Studies, 1994-2001. Fulbright visiting professor University California, Santa Barbara, 1987-1990, director New Europe program, 1994-1997.
Distinguished visiting professor University Nevada, Reno, 1990-1991. Consultant Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, Santa Barbara, 1991-1996.
Research secretary Mass Communications Research Center, Budapest, 1974-1975. Hungarian Minister of Culture and Education, Budapest, 1984-1986. Member European Association for American Studies (board 1994-2000), New York Academy of Sciences (Országh László prize 2000).
Married Zsuzsanna Várkonyi, April 20, 1974. 1 child, Benedek.