Research Interests
- substantive criminal law
- law on regulatory offences
István Ambrus
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Research Fellow (MTA TK JTI)
- Department: Department of Criminal Law
- Academic Title: PhD
- Email: Ambrus.Istvan@tk.hun-ren.hu
- Phone: +36/1/224-6700 / 5141
- Building: MTA HTK (Floor, room: T.0.35.)
- List of Publications (MTMT)
Selected Publications
- Ambrus István: Digitalizáció és büntetőjog, Wolters Kluwer Hungary, Budapest, 2021 [Digitalisation and the Criminal Law]
- Ambrus István: The COVID-19 pandemic and Hungarian substantive criminal law, ZEITSCHRIFT FÜR INTERNATIONALE STRAFRECHTSDOGMATIK 16: (7-8) pp. 462-471.
- Ambrus István: A mesterséges intelligencia és a büntetőjog, ÁLLAM- ÉS JOGTUDOMÁNY 61: (4) pp. 4-23. [Artificial Intelligence and the Criminal Law]
- Ambrus István: A koronavírus-járvány és a büntetőjog, MTA LAW WORKING PAPERS 7: (5) pp. 1-22. [The Coronavirus Pandemic and the Criminal Law]
- Ambrus István: The Dispositive and the Cogent in Sentencing, ELTE LAW JOURNAL (2) pp. 11-24.
- Ambrus István: The Development of Complaint and Public Interest Disclosure Regulation in Hungary, JOURNAL ON EUROPEAN HISTORY OF LAW 10: (2) pp. 149-157.
- Ambrus István, Farkas Ádám: A compliance alapkérdései, Wolters Kluwer Hungary, Budapest, 2021 [The basics of compliance]
Research Projects
- 2022-2023 – Leading researcher: „Algorithms used in the field of criminal sciences” – Visegrad Fund international project (Eötvös Loránd University, Szczeczin University, Comenius University, Charles University)
- 2021-2024 - researcher in the tender of the National Office for Research, Development and Innovation FK_21. Title: “Risks and opportunities in the legal regulation and practical application of artificial intelligence” (lead researcher: Kitti Mezei)
- 2020-2022 - “Interrelationships between private law and criminal law” (independent research at TK JTI)
- 2020-2022 researcher, National Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence
- 2022-2023 researcher in the tender of Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Title: „The role of modern technology in the post-Covid society and the main legal challenges” (lead researcher: Fruzsina Gárdos-Orosz)
- 2018-2021 - Leading researcher with a 36-month postdoctoral grant from the PD_18 tender (OTKA) of the National Office for Research, Development and Innovation. Ttitle: „Technical Modernisation in the 21th Century and the Law in an Interdisciplinar Approach, particularly for the Criminal Law”
- 2018-2021 - researcher in the tender of the National Office for Research, Development and Innovation FK_18. Title of the dissertation: "The reactivity of the Hungarian legal system between 2010 and 2018" (lead researcher: Fruzsina Gárdos-Orosz)
- 2019-2020 - researcher in the research “Children, Juveniles, the Elderly and the Family” - within the framework of the Research and Education Development Programs supported by the Ministry of Justice (lead researcher: Orsolya Erdősné Szeibert)
- 2018-2019 - researcher in the research carried out within the framework of the Research and Education Development Programs supported by the Ministry of Justice “Children’s Rights and their Protection” (lead researcher: Orsolya Erdősné Szeibert)
- 2017-2021 - researcher in the research of the Research Group on Legal Issues of Autonomous Vehicles (ACLA-SZE) operating at SZE DF ÁJK (lead researcher: Judit Lévayné Fazekas)
- 2017-2018 - researcher in the research “Family and Family Members - Legal Reflections” - within the framework of the Research and Education Development Programs supported by the Ministry of Justice (lead researcher: Orsolya Erdősné Szeibert)
- 2016- Internet Encyclopedia of Jurisprudence, Criminal Law: „The Doctrine of Error”, „Unit and concurrence of offences”, „Intent” articles