Faces of Slovakia, page 3
The story of Slovakia told through profile stories of people who have made a mark in their respective fields, including President Zuzana Čaputová, cyclist Peter Sagan, tech visionary Mária Virčíková, flying car designer Štefan Klein, astrobiologist Michaela Musilová, and race walker Matej Tóth.
Read our 2019 story about the changing face of Slovakia here.
Co-founder of For a Decent Slovakia: It turned my life upside down
Šeliga’s world changed after journalist’s murder.
From attorney and activist to president of Slovakia. Who is Zuzana Čaputová?
Slovaks elect the first female president.
Maya expert: The world we live in is not the only one possible
Leading Slovak expert contributes to rewriting Maya history.
Slovak glass scientist succeeded in EU schemes
No one invested a cent in scientific infrastructure between 1989 and when EU funds arrived, says Dušan Galusek.
Yuri Dojc: I did not want to live under occupation
Slovakia is not even close to what I remember from my life here, says the Canadian-Slovak photographer.
We were on the run, but we were welcomed
Slovak-Swiss writer Irena Brežná was forced to emigrate but found a way to fill her life with meaning in a foreign land.
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