Research Interests
political theory, democratic theory, political realism, Carl Schmitt, Hungarian politics
Attila Gyulai
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Head of Research Department
Senior Research Fellow (TK PTI)- Department: Department for Democracy and Political Theory
- Academic Title: PhD
- Email: gyulai.attila@tk.hun-ren.hu
- Phone: + 36 1 224 6700 / 5331
- Building: T (Floor, room: 2.33.)
- List of Publications (MTMT)
Selected Publications
Gyulai, A., & Baranyai, A. (2024). Political thinking in action: realism as ideology in the discourses of Macron, Orbán, and Scholz about Ukraine. Political Research Exchange, 6(1).
Gyulai, A., & Pócza, K. (2024). From depoliticization to politicization: three periods of thinking politically with Carl Schmitt in Hungary. Journal of Political Ideologies, 1–20.
Pócza, K., Papp, Zs., Dobos, G., Gyulai, A., (2023) ’Do constitutional courts restrict government policy? The effects of budgetary implications and bloc-politics in the Hungarian Constitutional Court's decisions between 1990 and 2018’, East European Politics, 39(3), pp. 391-413.
Körösényi, A., Illés, G., Gyulai, A. (2020) The Orbán Regime: Plebiscitary Leader Democracy in the Making. London: Routledge.
Research Projects
Political normativity (NKFIH)
Democracy in the age of identity politics - a realist theory of democracy (NKFIH)