Anett Árvay, Katalin Nagy C., Enikő Németh T.

Anett Árvay is a senior assistant professor and program director of Hungarian Studies at the University of Szeged. Her research endeavors are linked to the interdisciplinary field of Hungarian studies (with a special focus on Hungarian public place) and to linguistics, especially intercultural pragmatics. Her previous research discussed manipulation in language use and more recently she focuses on the language of Fake news. She also researches methods for introducing Hungarian language and cultural heritage to foreigners and has designed several study abroad programs, workshops, and cultural awareness trainings for international students from all over the world. 

Katalin Nagy C. is a senior research fellow in the MTA-SZTE-DE Research Group for Theoretical Linguistics and Informatics. She is a member of Hungarian Research Centre for Pragmatics. Recently, she deals with the linguistic analysis of Hungarian health related fake news, focusing on  their special language use, clickbait and implicit phenomena in their headlines. Her former research covers various topics in historical pragmatics of the Catalan and Spanish languages, diachronic speech acts analysis, as well as methodological issues in these research areas, with special regard to the role of context in interpretation and in grammaticalization.

Enikő Németh T.  is a professor of linguistics, head of the Department of General Linguistics at the University of Szeged and leader of the MTA-SZTE-DE Research Group for Theoretical Linguistics and Informatics. She is a correspondent member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and member of the Academia Europaea. Her research area includes the relationship between grammar and pragmatics, implicit arguments, perspectives and intentions in language use. Recently, she focuses on linguistic identification of Hungarian health related fake news. She has published articles in Journal of Pragmatics, Intercultural Pragmatics as well as in volumes published by internationally acknowledged publishers.