!!György Enyedi - Curriculum vitae
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[Obituary|Gyorgy_Enyedi _1930_2012.pdf] by Prof. Gyula Horváth, President of the Regional Science Committee,
Hungarian Academy of Sciences
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__Personal data__
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Born: 25. August 1930, Budapest, Hungary\\
Married to Iren Pardi (1954), one daughter (Ildiko, 1955)
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__Education__
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*M.A. University of Economics, Budapest,1953
*Ph.D.1958
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__Employment__
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*Research Professor & Chairman of the Scientific Council, Centre for Regional Studies, Hung.Ac. of Sc. 1991-
*General Director, CRS 1983-91
*Head of Dept, Institute of Geography, H.A.S. 1960-62 and 1976-83
*Deputy Director, Inst.of Geogr. 1962-69
*Assoc.Prof Univ.of Agriculture, Gödöllő 1955-1960
*Assist.Prof Univ. Of Economics, Budapest,1953-55
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__Membership__
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*Hungarian Academy of Sciences: corresponding member:1982 regular member:1990 Foreign Secretary of the HAS:1988-96 Vice *President:1999-2002.Member of the Executive Council:2002-2008
*Central European University,Budapest, trustee ( 1995- 2007)
*Collegium Budapest, member of the supervisory board
*Academia Europaea ( London )member (1990)
*International Geographic Union: president, Commission on Rural Development ( 1972-84 ), Vice President, 1984/92
*Honorary memberships: Finnish Geogr.Soc.1978, Polish Geogr. Soc. 1981, French Geogr. Soc. 1982, Royal British Geogr. Soc. 1983, Hungarian Geogr. Soc. 1985, Croatian Geogr. Soc. 1995
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__Honours__
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*Szechenyi Prize, 1998 (highest honour for scientific activity) 
*Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary, 2004 
*Honorary Doctor, University of Pécs, 2004 
*Lauréat d’honneur ( Intern.Geographic Union)
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__Visiting professorship and fellowship__
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*Ford Foundation Research Fellowship, Chicago,Berkeley, 1966/67
*Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, D.C. 1987/88
*Visiting professorships in different universities abroad, e.g. Universite de Montpellier (France), 1972/74; Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (Paris), 1992; UCLA, Los Angeles, 1997