History, architecture, people
As part of the FSS Muni, Tamáska Máté will give a lecture on 27 March between 14:00 and 15:00 on the topic "Waterfront Komarno. National Port of a Small Town". The harbour of Komárno on the Slovakian side of the Danube between Bratislava and Budapest is still active despite its industrial character. There are debates about its future use, with the local government planning a promenade along the river. Sociologically, the planned disappearance of the port reflects the process of post-industrialisation, with
The Institute for Danubeswabian History and Regional Studies invites students to take part in this year's Springschool "Harbours on the Danube: History, Architecture and People". During the week from 16 to 19 April, various topics will be discussed from different perspectives on the subject of ports. Ports along the Danube will not only be analysed from an architectural and structural perspective. Ports are places of business and trade, spaces of cultural and political interaction, but also bearers of histo