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The objective of the present volume is to provide a representative overview of the research undertaken by the Medieval Hungarian Economic History Research Group since its establishment in 2015.
The Transformation of Europe in the Third Millennium BC, Part 1, marks a groundbreaking milestone in our understanding of the Bell Beaker phenomenon (c. 2700–2000 BC), one of the most pivotal chapters in European prehistory.
Between October 20 and 23, the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies held its 57th annual convention in Washington, D.C. This year’s lectures, panels, roundtable discussions, and book presentations explored various aspects of the event’s main theme, “Memory.”
Béla Vilmos Mihalik, Senior Research Fellow and Scientific Secretary of the Institute of History at ELTE RCH, and Assistant Professor at the Department of Auxiliary Sciences of History, ELTE Faculty of Humanities, has been awarded the prestigious Consolidator Grant of the European Research Council (ERC).
The Budapest Bartók Archives organized an engaging scholarly meeting discussing questions on “authenticity” in editing music, with the participation of distinguished scholars from abroad – held against the backdrop of the Béla Bartók Complete Critical Edition (being published by G. Henle Verlag, Munich and Editio Musica Budapest) announced ten years ago.
The new Oxford handbook (The Bible and the Reformation), compiled with the collaboration of our senior researcher, Pál Ács, has won the prestigious John Tedeschi Prize from the Sixteenth Century Society. The award recognizes the best reference book.
An international project led by Hungarian researchers has successfully identified the remains of Duke Béla, the Ban of Macsó, a member of the Árpád and Rurik dynasties. During the research coordinated by Tamás Hajdu (ELTE TTK), Anna Szécsényi-Nagy and Noémi Borbély from the Institute of Archaeogenomics, ELTE RCH were responsible for the genetic analyses.
A landmark study has recently been published in the prestigious journal Cell. In an international collaboration, the Institute of Archaeogenomics at the ELTE Research Centre for the Humanities (RCH IAG) analysed 120 ancient genomes (complete sets of human genetic information) from the region between Western Siberia and the Volga River.
Our senior researcher, Pál Ács, gave a presentation at a prestigious international conference. The event was held in Copenhagen, at the National Gallery of Denmark, and focused on the life and work of Melchior Lorck, a versatile Danish Renaissance artist. Lorck is best known for his works depicting life in sixteenth-century Constantinople.
The latest monograph by Anna Dalos, music historian and senior researcher at the Institute for Musicology, ELTE Research Centre for the Humanities, presents a groundbreaking overview of the compositions created in Hungary between 1956 and 1989.
With its partner institutions in Poland and Slovakia, the Committee of National Remembrance of Hungary (NEB) organized the third part of the conference series “Churches and Religious Associations Behind the ‘Iron Curtain’”.
A new English-language monograph by Dóra Fedeles-Czeferner has just been published by Indiana University Press under the title Progressive Women’s Movements in Austria and Hungary. Conflict, Cooperation, Circulation.
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