Bori Simonovits
Senior Professor
Department of Social Sciences
Tarki Social Research Institute
Hungary
Biography
Bori Simonovits holds a PhD in Sociology, and an Advanced MA in Social Policy Analysis; she is senior professor at TÁRKI. Her major research interests include international migration, xenophobia, discrimination and attitudes. Currently she is working on her Post-Doctorate research in the framework of a Research Grant provided by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences; the topic of her post-Doctorate research is as follows: "A Meta Analysis of Intergroup Contact Theory Based on Surveys, Controlled Experiments and Case Studies—With a Special Focus on Immigrants Living in Europe". Besides her research activity she is a visiting lecturer at ELTE (Eötvös Lóránd Tudományegyetem, Budapest), Faculty of Social Sciences in the field of discrimination, migration and labour market.
Research Interest
Political issues , Social inquality and Minority issues.
Publications
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Simonovits B, Endre S (2012) Migráns esélyek és tapasztalatok. (Migrants’ Chances and opportunities Budapest Tárki.
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Simonovits B,Anikó B (2015) The Social Aspects of the 2015 Migration Crisis in Hungary Budapest, TÃRKI pp: 155.