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Forum Minority Research Institute
Founded in 1996 by the Katedra Foundation and the Fórum Foundation in Dunajská Streda, at present, the Forum Minority Research Institute is located in Šamorín. Its primary objective is to carry out complex studies on the situation and culture of the national minorities in Slovakia, as well as document their written and even more extensive heritage. As a non-profit organization, the Institute operates as public and service institute.

Who is who, partners, sponsors	- Who is who
	- Partner institutions
	- Our Supporters
	- Press Release
Departments	- Present Research and Hungarian Identity Research
	- Research Centre of European Ethnology (Komárno)
	- Bibliotheca Hungarica
	- Hungarian Archives in Slovakia
	- Centre of Digitalization and Internet Databases
	- Interethnic Relations and International Co-operation
Activities:	- Researches, projects
	- Books, annuals, periodicals
	- Documentation of minority cultures
	- Conferences, trainings, workshops
	- Exhibitions

President:	László Öllös
Director:	Károly Tóth
Head of Secretary:	Krisztina Szarka
Adatok:	Contacts, maps
In 2002, the Forum Institute established its centre and seat in Šamorín. Located next to the Bus Station the Institute is easily accessible for everyone. The Institute is an autonomous publisher that releases it own publications. Distributor: Lilium Aurum Ltd., Dunajská Streda. The publications of the Institute can be ordered from this site. See Publications of the Forum Institute. In 1999, two other partner institutes were founded. The Forum Information Centre provides civil training and civil service while the Forum Regional Development Centre is engaged with rural development and small area planning. Together with the Forum Minority Research Institute these three organizations form a consortium, the Forum Institute. The Institute is the member of the South Slovakian Civic Information Network.

Forum Minority Research Institute