HomeAuthorsStefano Bottoni Stefano Bottoni Visiting Fellow - Europe Visiting fellowStefano Bottoni was a Visiting Fellow at Institut Montaigne in April 2019.Stefano Bottoni, PhD in Modern and Contemporary History (University of Bologna, 2005), is senior fellow at the Institute of History of Research Centre for the Humanities at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.His research focuses on the political and social history of Eastern Europe under the Soviet Bloc. He is completing a book on the post-communist Hungarian political system and the recent autocratic turn. His publications include the monographs Long Awaited West. Eastern Europe since 1944. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2017 and Stalin’s Legacy in Romania. The Hungarian Autonomous Region, 1952-1960. Langham: Lexington Books, Harvard Cold War Series Book Series, 2018.06/03/2020Beyond Trianon. The Place of History in the Political Discourse of Viktor O... Stefano Bottoni 03/31/2020A Crown for the King? How Did Viktor Orbán Turn COVID-19 Into a Political W... Stefano Bottoni 10/24/2019 The Strange Defeat of Viktor Orbán Stefano Bottoni 04/16/2019 Poland and Hungary Ahead of the EU Elections Stefano Bottoni 01/25/2019 Hungary, Last Stop Before Dictatorship? Stefano Bottoni