Štefan Šutaj

Štefan Šutaj
Born (1954-11-01)November 1, 1954
Michalovce, Czechoslovakia (today Slovakia)
Residence Trsťany, Slovakia
Citizenship 1955–1993: Czechoslovakia
since 1993: Slovakia
Nationality Slovak
Institutions Slovak Academy of Sciences, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University
Alma mater Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Prešov (now Prešov University)
Notable awards Košice City Award (2015)

Prof. PaedDr. Štefan Šutaj, DrSc. (born November 1, 1954) is a Slovak historian and professor at Pavol Jozef Šafárik University, specializing in the history of Hungarian minority in Czechoslovakia and Slovak civic (non-communist) political parties after 1945. He is research worker and head of Department of History of the Institute of Social Sciences of the Slovak Academy of Sciences and also Slovak chairman[1] of the Slovak-Hungarian Commission of Historians.

In 2008 he founded and until 2012 was departmental chair of the Department of History of the Faculty of Arts of the Pavol Jozef Šafárik University. Now he is deputy departmental chair and teaches there French historiography, Slovak history after 1945 and Proseminar in History.

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Footnotes

  1. Slovak-Hungarian Commission of Historians has two chairmen – one for Slovak part and one for Hungarian part of the Commission.


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