She is a college professor at the Budapest Metropolitan University and an associate professor at the Budapest Univeristy of Jewish Studies, a reading editor at Műértő, an editor and translator of several books. Her main field of research is: Jewish social and cultural history, history of Jewish women. Her monography titled Imagined Assimilation? The Self-Representation of Four Generations of Jewish Intellectuals was published in 2010 by Corvina Publishing House.

Publications:
https://m2.mtmt.hu/gui2/?type=authors&mode=browse&sel=10035804

Inteview in Hungarian:
http://zsidokultura.hu/fenyves-katalin-a-massagdiskurzus-elfogadtatasa

Project participation:
http://zsidokultura.hu/irany-a-to