"What's going on? Are you guys at the Statistical Office doing poverty politics?" Interview with Zsuzsa Ferge

Authors

  • Róza VAJDA ELTE Centre for Social Sciences, Research Documentation Centre
  • Éva KOVÁCS ELTE Centre for Social Sciences, Institute for Sociology
Article ID: e202612

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18030/socio.hu.2026.1.6

Abstract

Edited version of the Ferge interview held in the Professional History Collection of the Voices of the 20th Century Archive. The interview was conducted by Máté Zombory in 2011 on behalf of the Archive. The conversation covers personal and professional topics spanning Ferge's entire career, from childhood, through decades of preparation in various Hungarian and foreign institutions, to the description of the research groups, departments, and programs launched and led by Zsuzsa Ferge.

Published

2026-04-16

Issue

Section

In memoriam

How to Cite

Vajda, R., & Kovács, Éva. (2026) "What’s going on? Are you guys at the Statistical Office doing poverty politics?" Interview with Zsuzsa Ferge. Socio.hu Social Science Review, 16(1), e202612. https://doi.org/10.18030/socio.hu.2026.1.6