Background

Rostovanyi, Zsolt was born on March 26, 1952 in Pecel, Hungary. Son of György R. and Apollónia Hinkelman.

Education

Diploma in International Economics, Budapest University Economic Sciences, 1975. Postgraduate degree, Budapest University Economic Sciences, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, 1985.

Career

Lecturer, Bupapest U. Economics Sciences, 1975-1981; assistant professor, Bupapest U. Economics Sciences, 1981-1986; associate professor, Bupapest U. Economics Sciences, 1986-1992; professor, Bupapest U. Economics Sciences, since 1992. Dean faculty of social science, 1992-1998. Department chairman international relations, since 1990.

General director Budapest Institute for Graduate International and Diplomatic Studies, since 1991.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: What is to Know about Islam?, 1983, The Arab Region in the World Economy, 1988, Civilizations, Cultures, International System, 1997, Islam of the Threshold of the 21st Century, 1998.

Membership

Member Hungarian Society Foreign Affairs (member executive committee 1991-1998, vice president since 1998), Association Central and East European Schools International Studies (president since 1993), International Advisory Board European Journal International Relations.

Connections

Married Erzsebet Magyar. Children: Akos, Andras, Barbara.

father:

György R.

mother:

Apollónia Hinkelman

spouse:

Erzsebet Magyar

children:

Barbara Rostovanyi

Andras Rostovanyi

Akos Rostovanyi